Mountain weather
North Grampian
Confidence
High confidence for settled dry conditions continuing, very warm and humid at times in the coming days. Risk of heavy showers later in the week.
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Further outlook
This evening forecast
A dry and sunny evening, some mist forming around summits as temperatures lower. Moderate westerly winds continuing.
Mountain weather hazards
Hazards apply at or above 300m, reflecting the more severe conditions which can occur at altitude.
Strong Sunlight
Mountain weather forecast
Warm, dry and sunny with gentle breezes.
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Weather
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Chance of
precipitation (at 800m)
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Chance of precipitation |
10%
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10%
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10%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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10%
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10%
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Wind direction and speed
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1300m
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1300m | W 23mph knots
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23mph |
W 20mph knots
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20mph |
W 14mph knots
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14mph |
SW 8mph knots
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8mph |
SW 9mph knots
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9mph |
W 11mph knots
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11mph |
W 10mph knots
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10mph |
SW 8mph knots
SW
8mph |
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900m
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900m | SW 18mph knots
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18mph |
W 14mph knots
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14mph |
W 10mph knots
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10mph |
W 9mph knots
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9mph |
W 10mph knots
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10mph |
W 11mph knots
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11mph |
W 10mph knots
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10mph |
SW 6mph knots
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6mph |
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600m
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600m | SW 10mph knots
SW
10mph |
SW 8mph knots
SW
8mph |
W 8mph knots
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8mph |
W 8mph knots
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8mph |
W 9mph knots
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9mph |
W 10mph knots
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10mph |
W 9mph knots
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9mph |
SW 4mph knots
SW
4mph |
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300m
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300m | SW 6mph knots
SW
6mph |
SW 5mph knots
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5mph |
SW 6mph knots
SW
6mph |
SW 7mph knots
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7mph |
W 8mph knots
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8mph |
W 8mph knots
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8mph |
W 7mph knots
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7mph |
W 3mph knots
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3mph |
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Glen
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Glen | SW 2mph knots
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2mph |
SW 2mph knots
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2mph |
SW 3mph knots
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3mph |
SW 4mph knots
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4mph |
SW 5mph knots
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5mph |
SW 5mph knots
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5mph |
W 4mph knots
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4mph |
W 2mph knots
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2mph |
Wind gust
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1300m
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1300m | 29mph | 25mph | 18mph | 11mph | 13mph | 15mph | 14mph | 10mph |
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900m
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900m | 22mph | 17mph | 12mph | 12mph | 14mph | 16mph | 14mph | 8mph |
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600m
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600m | 14mph | 12mph | 11mph | 12mph | 14mph | 15mph | 14mph | 7mph |
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300m
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300m | 14mph | 14mph | 12mph | 13mph | 14mph | 15mph | 13mph | 8mph |
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Glen
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Glen | 12mph | 11mph | 9mph | 12mph | 13mph | 13mph | 11mph | 4mph |
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1300m
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1300m | 8 degrees Celsius 8°C | 7 degrees Celsius 7°C | 8 degrees Celsius 8°C | 10 degrees Celsius 10°C | 12 degrees Celsius 12°C | 13 degrees Celsius 13°C | 12 degrees Celsius 12°C | 10 degrees Celsius 10°C |
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900m
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900m | 11 degrees Celsius 11°C | 10 degrees Celsius 10°C | 10 degrees Celsius 10°C | 12 degrees Celsius 12°C | 15 degrees Celsius 15°C | 16 degrees Celsius 16°C | 15 degrees Celsius 15°C | 14 degrees Celsius 14°C |
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600m
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600m | 13 degrees Celsius 13°C | 12 degrees Celsius 12°C | 12 degrees Celsius 12°C | 14 degrees Celsius 14°C | 17 degrees Celsius 17°C | 19 degrees Celsius 19°C | 18 degrees Celsius 18°C | 15 degrees Celsius 15°C |
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300m
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300m | 15 degrees Celsius 15°C | 14 degrees Celsius 14°C | 14 degrees Celsius 14°C | 17 degrees Celsius 17°C | 20 degrees Celsius 20°C | 22 degrees Celsius 22°C | 20 degrees Celsius 20°C | 16 degrees Celsius 16°C |
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Glen
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Glen | 15 degrees Celsius 15°C | 14 degrees Celsius 14°C | 14 degrees Celsius 14°C | 18 degrees Celsius 18°C | 21 degrees Celsius 21°C | 23 degrees Celsius 23°C | 21 degrees Celsius 21°C | 16 degrees Celsius 16°C |
| Freezing Level | Freezing Level |
2600m
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2500m
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2500m
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2500m
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2600m
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2800m
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3400m
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3600m
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1300m
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1300m | 4 degrees Celsius 4°C | 3 degrees Celsius 3°C | 5 degrees Celsius 5°C | 8 degrees Celsius 8°C | 11 degrees Celsius 11°C | 11 degrees Celsius 11°C | 10 degrees Celsius 10°C | 9 degrees Celsius 9°C |
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900m
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900m | 8 degrees Celsius 8°C | 7 degrees Celsius 7°C | 8 degrees Celsius 8°C | 10 degrees Celsius 10°C | 13 degrees Celsius 13°C | 14 degrees Celsius 14°C | 14 degrees Celsius 14°C | 13 degrees Celsius 13°C |
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600m
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600m | 11 degrees Celsius 11°C | 10 degrees Celsius 10°C | 10 degrees Celsius 10°C | 13 degrees Celsius 13°C | 16 degrees Celsius 16°C | 17 degrees Celsius 17°C | 16 degrees Celsius 16°C | 15 degrees Celsius 15°C |
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300m
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300m | 14 degrees Celsius 14°C | 13 degrees Celsius 13°C | 13 degrees Celsius 13°C | 16 degrees Celsius 16°C | 19 degrees Celsius 19°C | 20 degrees Celsius 20°C | 19 degrees Celsius 19°C | 16 degrees Celsius 16°C |
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Glen
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Glen | 15 degrees Celsius 15°C | 14 degrees Celsius 14°C | 14 degrees Celsius 14°C | 17 degrees Celsius 17°C | 20 degrees Celsius 20°C | 22 degrees Celsius 22°C | 20 degrees Celsius 20°C | 16 degrees Celsius 16°C |
| Freezing Level | Freezing Level |
2600m
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2500m
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2500m
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2500m
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2600m
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2800m
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3400m
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3600m
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Additional weather information
Meteorologist's view
High UV levels with risk of sunburn and heat stroke, carry plenty of water.
Weather
Some early mist and low cloud will burn off leaving a dry and sunny day but feeling very warm at times and often humid. High UV levels throughout the day. Gentle west or southwesterly winds. Cloudier in the evening.
Chance of cloud-free hill tops
90%, some early patchy cloud.
Low cloud and visibility
Patchy cloud above 600m early in the day will clear during the morning, very good visibility throughout the day.
Ground conditions
No recent ground conditions report available.
Mountain weather information
Weather
Cloudy through the night, with some patchy drizzle around more western munros. Cloudy for much of the day, perhaps some breaks for eastern hills. Risk of some afternoon and evening showers, these may turn heavy with some thunder. Feeling warm and humid for much of the day.
Chance of cloud-free hill tops
80%
Maximum wind speed expected
Southeasterly 15 mph.
Temperature
- At 800m Plus 17 Celsius
- Glen Plus 23 Celsius
- Freezing level Above all summits
Low cloud and visibility
Patchy lower cloud above 600m will come and go, more especially for eastern summits. Visibility will be good but may turn moderate at times in any afternoon showers.
Ground conditions
No recent ground conditions report available.
Mountain weather information
Fri 26 Jun
Cloudy at times with a risk of heavy or thundery showers, light winds may cause any showers to be slow moving. Continuing to feel warm.
Sat 27 Jun
Another very warm and humid day with the risk of some showers, fresher southwesterly winds.
Sun 28 Jun
Feeling cooler with strong southwesterly winds, some showery rain possible.
Summit specific forecast
Includes the northern and western Cairngorms National Park, Monadhliath, Ben Alder, Creag Meagaidh, Loch Ericht and Loch Rannoch.