Mountain weather
Southwest Highlands
Confidence
High for cold northwesterly flow becoming established from late Wednesday to late Thursday.
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This eveningSunrise:Sunset:
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Mon 9 NovSunrise:Sunset:
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Tue 10 NovSunrise:Sunset:
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Further outlook
This evening forecast
Dry with prolonged clear spells perhaps developing some fog patches around the foothills. Winds light. Freezing level around 1200m.
Mountain weather hazards
Hazards apply at or above 300m, reflecting the more severe conditions which can occur at altitude.
Severe Chill Effect
Mountain weather forecast
Dry with bright spells and light winds.
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Weather
(at 800m)
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Chance of
precipitation (at 800m)
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Chance of precipitation |
<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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Wind direction and speed
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1300m
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1300m | E 4mph knots
E
4mph |
SE 3mph knots
SE
3mph |
E 3mph knots
E
3mph |
SE 4mph knots
SE
4mph |
SE 3mph knots
SE
3mph |
E 3mph knots
E
3mph |
E 5mph knots
E
5mph |
SE 6mph knots
SE
6mph |
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900m
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900m | E 3mph knots
E
3mph |
E 3mph knots
E
3mph |
SE 4mph knots
SE
4mph |
E 5mph knots
E
5mph |
SE 4mph knots
SE
4mph |
SE 3mph knots
SE
3mph |
E 5mph knots
E
5mph |
SE 6mph knots
SE
6mph |
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600m
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600m | E 3mph knots
E
3mph |
SE 2mph knots
SE
2mph |
E 3mph knots
E
3mph |
E 3mph knots
E
3mph |
E 3mph knots
E
3mph |
E 2mph knots
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2mph |
E 4mph knots
E
4mph |
S 3mph knots
S
3mph |
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300m
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300m | NE 2mph knots
NE
2mph |
NE 2mph knots
NE
2mph |
NE 3mph knots
NE
3mph |
NE 2mph knots
NE
2mph |
NE 3mph knots
NE
3mph |
NE 2mph knots
NE
2mph |
E 2mph knots
E
2mph |
E 2mph knots
E
2mph |
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Glen
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Glen | SE 1mph knots
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1mph |
E 1mph knots
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1mph |
NE 2mph knots
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2mph |
SE 2mph knots
SE
2mph |
E 2mph knots
E
2mph |
N 2mph knots
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2mph |
E 2mph knots
E
2mph |
E 2mph knots
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2mph |
Wind gust
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1300m
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1300m | 5mph | 4mph | 5mph | 6mph | 5mph | 4mph | 7mph | 8mph |
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900m
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900m | 4mph | 4mph | 5mph | 7mph | 6mph | 5mph | 6mph | 8mph |
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600m
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600m | 5mph | 4mph | 4mph | 5mph | 5mph | 3mph | 5mph | 5mph |
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300m
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300m | 5mph | 4mph | 5mph | 5mph | 5mph | 5mph | 4mph | 4mph |
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Glen
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Glen | 4mph | 5mph | 6mph | 6mph | 6mph | 4mph | 6mph | 6mph |
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Glen
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| Freezing Level | Freezing Level |
1200m
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1200m
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1100m
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1100m
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1100m
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1100m
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1000m
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1000m
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Additional weather information
Meteorologist's view
Nothing to add
Weather
Staying dry with any early foothill fog, mist and low cloud clearing during the morning as the well broken cloud affords plentiful clear then sunny spells.
Chance of cloud-free hill tops
90% plus
Low cloud and visibility
Good or very good, becoming very poor within cloud with bases very infrequently down to 600m.
Ground conditions
No recent ground conditions report available.
Mountain weather information
Weather
Dry with occasional bright spells. Light winds.
Chance of cloud-free hill tops
80-90%
Maximum wind speed expected
Variable 15mph or less
Temperature
- At 800m Plus 1 Celsius
- Glen Minus 2 Celsius increasing 8 Celsius for the afternoon
- Freezing level 900m
Low cloud and visibility
Good or very good becoming very poor within cloud with bases infrequently lowering to 600m.
Ground conditions
No recent ground conditions report available.
Mountain weather information
Wed 11 Nov
A few isolated, light, wintry showers reaching northern and western ranges, but most remaining dry with periods of weak sunshine and light winds.
Thu 12 Nov
Similar to Thursday with most staying dry with sunshine, but a few light wintry showers will reach the far north and west. Moderate northerly winds.
Fri 13 Nov
Rather cloudy but mainly dry. Light winds.
Summit specific forecast
Mountain summits
Other points of interest
Cluster of multiple stations