Cairngorm weather
– Lat/Long: 57.12° N 3.63° W

UkCairngorm
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom

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Issued: 6 pm Wed 24 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Wed afternoon, min -6°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNW on Wed night, calm by Fri afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Mon afternoon, min -2°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, strong winds from the SSW by Mon night).

Wed
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
light rain
part cloud
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
light rain
some clouds
 km/h
20
NW
40
NNW
20
N
15
NNE
15
NNE
5
NE
5
NE
10
SSW
10
S
10
S
5
ESE
10
ENE
10
N
20
NW
20
SSW
30
S
40
SSW
Wave Height Map
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T unitedkingdom.wind.24.cc23
T unitedkingdom.wind.48.cc23
T unitedkingdom.wind.72.cc23
T unitedkingdom.wind.96.cc23
T unitedkingdom.wind.120.cc23
 cm 
2.0
2.0
1.0
1.0
 mm 
0.1
max°C
0
-4
-4
-3
-5
-2
-2
-3
-2
-1
-1
0
1
0
2
3
2
min°C
-1
-6
-5
-4
-5
-5
-2
-3
-3
-1
-2
-2
-1
-1
1
2
1
chill°C 
-8
-15
-12
-9
-11
-8
-4
-5
-7
-4
-2
-6
-5
-6
-4
-4
-6
Freezing level (m
1250
650
600
850
350
700
1050
750
850
1150
850
1000
1300
1050
1300
1600
1500
Cloud base (m)
600
450
600
750
600
1650
450
450
800
850
1850
700
700
1500
500
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
5:39
5:37
5:33
5:31
5:28
Sunset
8:44
8:45
8:47
8:51
8:52
8:54

Cairngorm Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Cairngorm is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Wed afternoon, min -6°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNW on Wed night, calm by Fri afternoon).

Cairngorm Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Mon afternoon, min -2°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, strong winds from the SSW by Mon night).

This table gives the weather forecast for Cairngorm at the specific elevation of 1234 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Cairngorm. To see the weather forecasts for the other elevations, use the tab navigation above the table. For a wider overview of the weather, consult the Weather Map of United Kingdom.

Live conditions reported by 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
CairngormSummit
1 km WSW
946m alt.
41 minutes ago
-3° C
No report.
57
Near gales from the NW
(57 kph at 310).
69
15 km WNW
239m alt.
41 minutes ago
4° C
light rain
Continuous light rain.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 0).
35 km
Mid: overcast
30 km SSE
612m alt.
41 minutes ago
-2° C
-
26
Moderate winds from the N
(26 kph at 0).
43 km ENE
257m alt.
1 hour ago
4° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
13
SAIS Drumochter
46 km SSW
700m alt.
41 minutes ago
0° C
-
50
Strong winds from the NE
(50 kph at 36).
65

* NOTE: not all weather observatories update at the same frequency which is the reason why some locations may show data from stations that are further away than known closer ones.

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