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

UkCairngorm
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom

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Issued: 11 pm Mon 23 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Mon night, min 0°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WSW on Tue afternoon, moderate winds from the WSW by Thu afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Fri afternoon, min -5°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Fri night, moderate winds from the WSW by Sat afternoon).

Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
light snow
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
light rain
light rain
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
light rain
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloudy
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
 km/h
75
W
65
WSW
80
WSW
80
WSW
65
WSW
65
SW
70
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
30
SW
40
WSW
50
WSW
60
SW
50
WSW
40
WSW
55
WSW
60
W
55
W
30
NW
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T unitedkingdom.wind.18.cc23
T unitedkingdom.wind.42.cc23
T unitedkingdom.wind.66.cc23
T unitedkingdom.wind.90.cc23
T unitedkingdom.wind.114.cc23
T unitedkingdom.wind.138.cc23
 cm 
1.0
2.0
1.0
 mm 
0.2
0.3
0.5
0.1
0.2
0.1
0.3
max°C
7
7
7
7
5
3
4
1
0
1
2
3
3
2
2
-1
-2
-3
-6
min°C
6
7
7
4
4
3
2
0
0
0
1
3
3
2
1
-2
-3
-5
-7
chill°C 
-1
1
0
-4
-3
-5
-4
-6
-6
-6
-6
-4
-4
-5
-4
-11
-12
-16
-16
Freezing level (m
2650
2900
3150
3400
3250
3100
2000
1350
1200
1400
1500
1800
1750
1600
1500
950
950
800
250
Cloud base (m)
500
500
500
500
700
750
700
550
800
700
600
500
500
500
450
500
450
450
550
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
8:52
8:52
8:52
8:52
8:52
8:52
Sunset
3:34
3:36
3:37
3:37
3:38
3:40

Cairngorm Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Cairngorm is: Some drizzle, heaviest during Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Mon night, min 0°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WSW on Tue afternoon, moderate winds from the WSW by Thu afternoon).

Cairngorm Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Fri afternoon, min -5°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Fri night, moderate winds from the WSW by Sat afternoon).

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
43 km ENE
257m alt.
2 hours ago
9° C
Dry
6
Light winds from the W
(6 kph at 264).
19
SAIS Drumochter
46 km SSW
700m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
-
56
Near gales from the SSW
(56 kph at 206).
76
Invernes / alcross Airport
51 km NW
215m alt.
2 hours ago
11° C
clear
-
22
Moderate winds from the SW
(22 kph at 230).
10.0 km
54 km NW
74m alt.
48 minutes ago
11° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
3
SHIP3194
58 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP4467
58 km NW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
SHIP2319
58 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
Kinloss RAF Airport
58 km N
216m alt.
2 hours ago
12° C
clear
-
20
Moderate winds from the SW
(20 kph at 230).
10.0 km
SHIP6537
58 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP5010
58 km NW
3m alt.
3 hours ago

* 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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