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Remaining cold with potential for further heavy rain
The colder conditions following Storm Christoph will remain until early next week, when conditions are due to become more unsettled once more
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Forecast days
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Today. Maximum daytime temperature: -5 degrees Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: -8 degrees Celsius. Cloudy. Sunrise: 08:35; Sunset: 16:28. UV: Low; Pollution: Low; No pollen data.
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Saturday 23 January. Maximum daytime temperature: -6 degrees Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: -8 degrees Celsius. Heavy snow. Sunrise: 08:34; Sunset: 16:30. UV: Low; Pollution: Low; No pollen data.
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Sunday 24 January. Maximum daytime temperature: -5 degrees Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: -8 degrees Celsius. Light snow changing to cloudy by late morning. Sunrise: 08:32; Sunset: 16:32. UV: Low; Pollution: Low; No pollen data.
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Monday 25 January. Maximum daytime temperature: -5 degrees Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: -11 degrees Celsius. Light snow. Sunrise: 08:30; Sunset: 16:34. UV: Low; Pollution: Low; No pollen data.
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Tuesday 26 January. Maximum daytime temperature: -6 degrees Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: -9 degrees Celsius. Mist changing to cloudy by lunchtime. Sunrise: 08:29; Sunset: 16:37. UV: Low; Pollution: Low; No pollen data.
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Wednesday 27 January. Maximum daytime temperature: -4 degrees Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: -7 degrees Celsius. Light snow changing to overcast by early evening. Sunrise: 08:27; Sunset: 16:39. UV: Low;
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Thursday 28 January. Maximum daytime temperature: -3 degrees Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: -7 degrees Celsius. Light snow changing to overcast in the afternoon. Sunrise: 08:25; Sunset: 16:41. UV: Low;
Seven day forecast for Stob Ghabhar
Today (22 January 2021)
| Time | Now | 23:00 |
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| Chance of precipitation | 20% | 10% |
| Temperature (°C) |
-6°
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-7°
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| Feels like temperature (°C) | -13° | -15° |
| Wind direction and speed (miles per hour) |
WNW
13
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W
17
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| Wind gust (miles per hour) | 16 | 19 |
| Visibility | M | G |
| Humidity | 99% | 98% |
| UV | - | - |
Saturday (23 January 2021)
| Time | 00:00 | 01:00 | 02:00 | 03:00 | 04:00 | 05:00 | 06:00 | 07:00 | 08:00 | 09:00 | 10:00 | 11:00 | 12:00 | 13:00 | 14:00 | 15:00 | 16:00 | 17:00 | 18:00 | 19:00 | 20:00 | 21:00 | 22:00 | 23:00 |
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| Chance of precipitation | 40% | 40% | 80% | 80% | 80% | 80% | 80% | 60% | 80% | 60% | 80% | 60% | 30% | 30% | 80% | 80% | 80% | 80% | 80% | 80% | 80% | 80% | 60% | 10% |
| Temperature (°C) |
-7°
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-7°
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-7°
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-6°
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-7°
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-7°
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-7°
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-7°
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-6°
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-6°
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-7°
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-6°
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-6°
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-6°
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-6°
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| Feels like temperature (°C) | -15° | -15° | -14° | -15° | -15° | -15° | -15° | -15° | -15° | -15° | -15° | -15° | -15° | -15° | -15° | -15° | -15° | -15° | -15° | -15° | -15° | -14° | -14° | -15° |
| Wind direction and speed (miles per hour) |
W
19
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20
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16
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19
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18
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18
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20
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16
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WNW
18
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18
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17
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16
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16
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18
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W
18
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W
19
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21
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W
24
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WSW
25
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20
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20
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17
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WSW
18
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WSW
20
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| Wind gust (miles per hour) | 22 | 23 | 19 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 23 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 27 | 29 | 31 | 26 | 25 | 23 | 24 | 25 |
| Visibility | M | M | VP | VP | VP | VP | VP | VP | VP | P | VP | P | VP | VP | P | P | P | P | P | P | P | P | P | G |
| Humidity | 100% | 99% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 99% | 100% | 99% | 99% | 99% | 99% | 99% | 99% | 99% | 99% | 99% | 98% | 98% | 98% | 99% | 99% | 99% | 98% | 96% |
| UV | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Sunday (24 January 2021)
| Time | 00:00 | 03:00 | 06:00 | 09:00 | 12:00 | 15:00 | 18:00 | 21:00 |
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| Chance of precipitation | 40% | 50% | 50% | 30% | 30% | 50% | 40% | 80% |
| Temperature (°C) |
-6°
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-7°
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-7°
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-7°
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-6°
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-5°
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-6°
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-6°
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| Feels like temperature (°C) | -14° | -14° | -14° | -14° | -12° | -12° | -13° | -13° |
| Wind direction and speed (miles per hour) |
WSW
18
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SW
16
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SW
15
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SSW
14
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SW
14
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WSW
14
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SW
16
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SW
18
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| Wind gust (miles per hour) | 23 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 19 | 21 | 23 | 26 |
| Visibility | VG | G | G | G | VP | G | VG | P |
| Humidity | 94% | 92% | 96% | 94% | 98% | 97% | 95% | 99% |
| UV | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - |
Monday (25 January 2021)
| Time | 00:00 | 03:00 | 06:00 | 09:00 | 12:00 | 15:00 | 18:00 | 21:00 |
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| Chance of precipitation | 70% | 50% | 50% | 50% | 30% | 40% | 40% | 50% |
| Temperature (°C) |
-6°
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-6°
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-6°
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-7°
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-6°
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-6°
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-9°
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-8°
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| Feels like temperature (°C) | -13° | -12° | -12° | -12° | -10° | -11° | -14° | -13° |
| Wind direction and speed (miles per hour) |
WSW
20
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W
13
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11
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WNW
10
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WNW
9
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W
9
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W
9
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W
8
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| Wind gust (miles per hour) | 28 | 20 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 12 |
| Visibility | G | P | P | P | G | VG | G | M |
| Humidity | 97% | 98% | 98% | 98% | 96% | 96% | 98% | 99% |
| UV | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - |
Tuesday (26 January 2021)
| Time | 00:00 | 03:00 | 06:00 | 09:00 | 12:00 | 15:00 | 18:00 | 21:00 |
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| Weather symbol |
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| Chance of precipitation | 50% | 50% | 20% | 20% | 10% | 20% | 20% | 30% |
| Temperature (°C) |
-8°
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-8°
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-9°
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-9°
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-7°
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-6°
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-7°
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-7°
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| Feels like temperature (°C) | -13° | -14° | -14° | -14° | -12° | -12° | -14° | -14° |
| Wind direction and speed (miles per hour) |
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8
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8
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N
8
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8
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SE
9
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ESE
10
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SSE
12
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12
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| Wind gust (miles per hour) | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 19 |
| Visibility | P | P | P | P | VG | VG | G | G |
| Humidity | 99% | 98% | 98% | 97% | 94% | 95% | 97% | 98% |
| UV | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - |
Wednesday (27 January 2021)
| Time | 00:00 | 03:00 | 06:00 | 09:00 | 12:00 | 15:00 | 18:00 | 21:00 |
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| Chance of precipitation | 60% | 50% | 50% | 50% | 50% | 50% | 20% | 20% |
| Temperature (°C) |
-7°
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-7°
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-8°
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-7°
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-5°
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-5°
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-6°
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-6°
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| Feels like temperature (°C) | -14° | -14° | -14° | -14° | -11° | -11° | -12° | -13° |
| Wind direction and speed (miles per hour) |
E
13
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E
12
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SE
13
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NNE
13
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NE
12
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ENE
12
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NE
14
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NE
15
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| Wind gust (miles per hour) | 21 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 22 |
| Visibility | G | G | G | G | G | G | M | M |
| Humidity | 98% | 98% | 98% | 98% | 95% | 95% | 97% | 98% |
| UV | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - |
Thursday (28 January 2021)
| Time | 00:00 | 03:00 | 06:00 | 09:00 | 12:00 | 15:00 | 18:00 | 21:00 |
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| Chance of precipitation | 20% | 20% | 60% | 60% | 60% | 20% | 20% | 20% |
| Temperature (°C) |
-6°
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-5°
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-5°
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-5°
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-4°
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-4°
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-5°
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-5°
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| Feels like temperature (°C) | -13° | -12° | -12° | -12° | -10° | -10° | -11° | -11° |
| Wind direction and speed (miles per hour) |
SSW
16
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ESE
16
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16
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N
16
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NNE
17
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NNE
15
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NNE
15
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N
14
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| Wind gust (miles per hour) | 24 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 21 |
| Visibility | M | M | M | M | G | M | M | M |
| Humidity | 97% | 97% | 98% | 98% | 96% | 95% | 96% | 97% |
| UV | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - |
Highlands & Eilean Siar weather forecast
Headline:
Cold with wintry showers on Saturday, drier in the east.
This Evening and Tonight:
Further snow showers, again most frequent across the Northwest and the Isles, and giving further accumulations even at low levels. Fewer showers reaching Strathspey with a severe frost. Minimum temperature -5 °C.
Saturday:
Snow showers continuing in the north and west though perhaps less frequent or heavy, and it may stay dry towards Inverness and Strathspey. Cold but lighter winds. Maximum temperature 2 °C.
Outlook for Sunday to Tuesday:
Further wintry showers on Sunday though becoming more confined to coastal areas later. Mainly dry with sunshine on Monday but frosty. Rain preceded by snow may arrive on Tuesday.
Updated:
UK long range weather forecast
Unsettled conditions look likely to dominate for this period, with low pressure across the UK. This should bringing changeable weather to most of the country, with periods of rain, showers, and strong winds at times. While westerly and southwesterly winds are expected to be dominant for most of the period, occasional northerly winds are possible, brining a chance of snowfall, likely confined to the far north. Milder conditions in generally may start to spread across most of the UK at points during most of this period. Towards the end of the period, we may see high pressure bringing a higher than average chance of cold weather with wintry outbreaks. However, there is a chance of drier than average conditions, which would bring increased frost and fog risks.
Updated:
Confidence is low for this period, but current signals indicate a possible high pressure system around or near the UK during this period. This would likely bring cold northerly winds, producing colder than average temperatures and wintry outbreaks. The second half of February is likely to have a mixture of weather types, with periods of wet, windy and milder weather interspersed with drier, calmer, colder periods.
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