Mountain weather
South Grampian and Southeast Highlands
Confidence
Warm conditions continuing until later in the weekend, lower confidence in showery conditions from early Friday morning.
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Further outlook
This evening forecast
Sunny through the evening, cloudier further west, light westerly winds.
Mountain weather hazards
Hazards apply at or above 300m, reflecting the more severe conditions which can occur at altitude.
Strong Sunlight
Mountain weather forecast
Sunny intervals and feeling very warm and humid on Thursday with light breezes.
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Weather
(at 800m)
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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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10%
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10%
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30%
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40%
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30%
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Wind direction and speed
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1100m
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1100m | S 9mph knots
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9mph |
S 12mph knots
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12mph |
SW 12mph knots
SW
12mph |
E 8mph knots
E
8mph |
S 10mph knots
S
10mph |
S 12mph knots
S
12mph |
SE 23mph knots
SE
23mph |
S 21mph knots
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21mph |
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900m
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900m | S 7mph knots
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7mph |
S 7mph knots
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7mph |
SW 6mph knots
SW
6mph |
E 6mph knots
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6mph |
S 9mph knots
S
9mph |
S 11mph knots
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11mph |
SE 15mph knots
SE
15mph |
S 15mph knots
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15mph |
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600m
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600m | S 3mph knots
S
3mph |
S 2mph knots
S
2mph |
SE 2mph knots
SE
2mph |
E 4mph knots
E
4mph |
SW 5mph knots
SW
5mph |
S 7mph knots
S
7mph |
SE 9mph knots
SE
9mph |
S 7mph knots
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7mph |
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300m
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300m | NW 1mph knots
NW
1mph |
N 1mph knots
N
1mph |
E 1mph knots
E
1mph |
E 3mph knots
E
3mph |
SE 6mph knots
SE
6mph |
E 8mph knots
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8mph |
E 7mph knots
E
7mph |
E 6mph knots
E
6mph |
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Glen
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Glen | N 2mph knots
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2mph |
W 1mph knots
W
1mph |
NE 1mph knots
NE
1mph |
E 4mph knots
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4mph |
E 7mph knots
E
7mph |
E 8mph knots
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8mph |
E 7mph knots
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7mph |
E 5mph knots
E
5mph |
Wind gust
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1100m
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1100m | 11mph | 14mph | 14mph | 11mph | 14mph | 17mph | 28mph | 26mph |
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900m
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900m | 9mph | 9mph | 8mph | 9mph | 14mph | 16mph | 20mph | 21mph |
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600m
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600m | 5mph | 4mph | 3mph | 7mph | 9mph | 12mph | 17mph | 14mph |
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300m
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300m | 4mph | 2mph | 3mph | 6mph | 12mph | 15mph | 14mph | 14mph |
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Glen
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Glen | 5mph | 2mph | 3mph | 8mph | 12mph | 15mph | 13mph | 9mph |
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Glen
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3700m
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3600m
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3700m
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3700m
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3800m
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3800m
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3800m
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3700m
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Additional weather information
Meteorologist's view
Feeling very warm and humid, the risk of heatstroke on long and strenuous hikes should be considered.
Weather
Dry overnight with clear spells. Thursday will be mostly dry and sunny, cloud may be more extensive around the western ranges at times with more sunshine to be found in the east. Later in the evening cloud will build with the risk of a shower towards the northwest of the area later in the evening.
Chance of cloud-free hill tops
90% decreasing in the evening as cloud builds.
Low cloud and visibility
Patches of cloud around 800m are likely early in the day and patches becoming scattered cloud below 800m later in the evening in the west. Visibility will be good or very good throughout the day, perhaps a little hazy in the west in the afternoon.
Ground conditions
No recent ground conditions report available.
Mountain weather information
Weather
Perhaps a bright start on Friday but it is likely to become a showery day with sunny spells, showers may be torrential at times with the risk of hail and thunder and these may become slow moving with strong gusts of wind, keep an eye on the latest forecast when planning on Friday.
Chance of cloud-free hill tops
80% falling to 40% as showers develop.
Maximum wind speed expected
East or Southeast 5-10mph.
Temperature
- At 800m Plus 15 Celsius
- Glen Plus 13 rising to 19C
- Freezing level Above all summits
Low cloud and visibility
Scattered cloud above 600m in the west at the start of the day, cloud patchier in the east, cloud is likely to clear at times but as showers develop during the day cloud bases will lower and thicken around summits for a time. Visibility will generally be good but may turn poor in heavy showers.
Ground conditions
No recent ground conditions report available.
Mountain weather information
Sat 27 Jun
Low cloud in the morning may be slow to clear, then a mix of sunny spells and showers, heavy at times but less risk of thunder than on Friday and showers will move across the area quite quickly in the fresh or strong southwesterly winds.
Sun 28 Jun
Feeling fresher than the last week, sunshine and mainly light showers with a fresh southwesterly wind.
Mon 29 Jun
An unsettled day likely with fresh or strong westerly winds and some outbreaks of rain.
Summit specific forecast
Mountain summits
Other points of interest
Cluster of multiple stations