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

Cairngorm
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom

Issued: 6 pm Tue 15 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Tue afternoon, min -3°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Tue afternoon, near gales from the NE by Wed morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Fri afternoon, min -2°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SE on Fri afternoon, light winds from the ESE by Sun afternoon).

Tue
15
Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
Friday
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
mod snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
mod. snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
 km/h
10
NNW
35
NNE
45
NE
50
NE
30
NW
30
W
25
W
15
SSE
35
SE
45
SE
40
SE
25
ENE
20
NNE
35
NE
30
NE
10
ENE
20
SSE
 cm 
3
6
 mm 
max°C
1
-1
-1
0
-1
-2
-1
-1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
min°C
0
-3
-2
0
-3
-3
-1
-1
-1
0
0
0
-2
-1
0
1
-2
chill°C 
-6
-12
-10
-8
-11
-10
-7
-5
-8
-8
-8
-6
-9
-8
-7
-2
-8
Freezing level (m
1400
900
900
1150
950
900
1150
1100
1150
1250
1250
1250
1200
1200
1250
1350
1100
Cloud base (m)
600
550
450
450
450
600
800
1450
850
450
2600
600
900
550
500
600
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:05
6:01
5:58
5:56
5:54
Sunset
8:22
8:24
8:27
8:29
8:30
8:32

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Cairngorm Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Cairngorm is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Tue afternoon, min -3°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Tue afternoon, near gales from the NE by Wed morning).

Cairngorm Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Fri afternoon, min -2°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SE on Fri afternoon, light winds from the ESE by Sun 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
15 km WNW
239m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
moderate rain
Rain and snow or hail.
6
Light winds from the NE
(6 kph at 40).
>70 km
Mid: overcast
30 km SSE
612m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
-
57
Near gales from the NNE
(57 kph at 20).
43 km ENE
257m alt.
1 hour ago
7° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
8
SAIS Drumochter
46 km SSW
700m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
-
74
Gales from the NE
(74 kph at 48).
89
AboyneNO2
48 km E
140m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
-
7
Light winds from the NW
(7 kph at 310).
55 km
Mid: overcast
Invernes / alcross Airport
51 km NW
215m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
clear
-
6
Light winds from the N
(6 kph at 10).
10.0 km
SAIS C Meagaidh area
53 km SW
903m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
-
Wind obs. (54 kph from 26 degs) was rejected.
54 km NW
74m alt.
1 hour ago
7° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
SHIP6067
58 km NW
15m alt.
4 hours ago
- km
SHIP5795
58 km NW
3m alt.
4 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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