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

UkCairngorm
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom

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Issued: 5 am Sat 23 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light fall of snow, heaviest on Sat morning. Turning milder with light rain (total 7mm) on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sat night, min -5°C on Sat morning). Mainly extremely windy.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Thu night, min -4°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Tue morning, calm by Thu morning).

Saturday
23
Sunday
24
Monday
25
Tuesday
26
Wednesday
27
Thursday
28
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
mod snow
light snow
rain showers
snow showers
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
clear
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
rain shwrs
snow shwrs
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
clear
light snow
 km/h
90
SE
40
ESE
60
S
65
SSW
70
SSW
75
S
85
SW
65
SW
60
WNW
60
W
55
W
30
NNE
40
NNE
40
NNE
35
N
10
N
10
SW
35
S
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T unitedkingdom.wind.60.cc23
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 cm 
9
4
1.0
1.0
1.0
1.0
1.0
1.0
2.0
2.0
1.0
3
 mm 
0.5
7
max°C
-5
3
6
2
-1
0
-1
-1
-1
-4
-1
-1
-1
-2
-3
-4
-2
0
min°C
-5
-3
4
-1
-1
-1
-1
-1
-4
-4
-2
-2
-1
-2
-4
-4
-2
-1
chill°C 
-18
-12
-2
-10
-11
-10
-12
-10
-14
-14
-11
-9
-9
-10
-11
-8
-5
-7
Freezing level (m
450
600
2350
1600
1050
1050
1100
1000
950
700
850
1100
1100
1000
700
600
800
1000
Cloud base (m)
600
400
350
400
400
350
350
350
450
450
450
450
450
450
500
500
550
500
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
8:15
8:15
8:18
8:19
8:22
8:23
Sunset
3:45
3:45
3:44
3:41
3:41
3:40

Cairngorm Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Cairngorm is: A light fall of snow, heaviest on Sat morning. Turning milder with light rain (total 7mm) on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sat night, min -5°C on Sat morning). Mainly extremely windy.

Cairngorm Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Thu night, min -4°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Tue morning, calm by Thu morning).

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.
1 hour ago
2° C
-
10
Light winds from the ESE
(10 kph at 119).
23
SAIS Drumochter
46 km SSW
700m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
-
111
Extremely windy from the SE
(111 kph at 124).
141
Invernes / alcross Airport
51 km NW
215m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
clear
-
15
Light winds from the E.(Wind varies from 050 to 120 degs)
(15 kph at 80).
10.0 km
Low: few
SAIS C Meagaidh area
53 km SW
903m alt.
1 hour ago
-4° C
-
Wind obs. (0 kph from 0 degs) was rejected.
54 km NW
74m alt.
49 minutes ago
3° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
5
SHIP6671
58 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP1152
58 km NW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
Kinloss RAF Airport
58 km N
216m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
clear
-
30
Fresh winds from the E
(30 kph at 100).
10.0 km
SHIP305
58 km NW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
SHIP415
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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