Cairngorm Mountain Snow Forecast - 7 and 16 day
Snow Forecast for Cairngorm Mountain
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This is the Snow Forecast and Weather Outlook for Cairngorm Mountain, Scotland for 16 days from 23 November. Updated 23 November 2024 12:05 IST.
| Next Snow Expected | 23 November |
|---|---|
| Next Snow Amount | 6cm |
| Next 48 Hours | 7cm |
| Next 7 Days | 16cm |
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Cairngorm Mountain Snow Report
| Upper Snow Depths |
| - |
| Lower Snow Depths |
| - |
| Snow Conditions |
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Cairngorm Mountain 7-Day Snow Forecast Detail
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| Sat 23 | Sun 24 | Mon 25 | Tue 26 | Wed 27 | Thu 28 | Fri 29 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wind | SE F5 | SW F6 | W F5 | NW F3 | S F3 | ||
| Top | 2℃
 +7cm
| 3℃
 | 1℃
 +3cm
| -1℃
 +5cm
| -4℃
+1cm
| -4℃
 | 0℃
|
| SE F5 | SW F6 | SW F5 | NW F3 | S F3 | |||
| Mid | 4℃
+6cm
| 6℃
| 3℃
+3cm
| 1℃
+4cm
| -2℃
| -2℃
| 3℃
|
| SE F5 | SW F6 | SW F5 | NW F3 | SE F3 | |||
| Base | 7℃
 +7cm
| 9℃
| 6℃
| 2℃
+2cm
| 0℃
| 0℃
| 5℃
 |
| Snow to | 537m | varying 939m | varying 569m | 537m | |||
| Max Town | 7℃ | 9℃ | 6℃ | 2℃ | 0℃ | 0℃ | 5℃ |
| Min Town | -2℃ | 4℃ | 2℃ | 0℃ | -3℃ | -3℃ | -2℃ |
| Rain or Snow? | 100% | 65% | 70% | 55% | 20% | 15% | 35% |
| Visibility | 17km | 24km | 19km | 3km | 10km | 22km | 7km |
This table shows the average forecast snowfall, the maximum temperature, and expected general weather at resort, lower and upper mountain levels. For the long-range (10 to 16 Day) weather outlook, see below.
Snow Forecast at a glance
Cairngorm Mountain has 7cm new snow forecast in the next 48 hours.
| Sat | Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Snow to resort | Snow to 569m | Snow to resort |
For Forecast detail, see below.
For current snow depths and skiing conditions, see our Current Snow Report for Cairngorm Mountain.
Snow Forecast near Cairngorm Mountain
| Snow Report and Forecast | 48 Hr | Sat | Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | 7 Day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Lecht | 5cm | 8cm |
Cairngorm Mountain Long-Range (16-Day) Snow Forecast Outlook
Please Note :- Mountain weather is extremely dynamic; the forecast below will change and is only an indicator of the general trend. Any forecast snow may move forward or back in the forecast, and predicted snowfall depths will be revised in subsequent updates.
| Base | Snow and Weather | Temp Town | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 23 | | 7cm New Snow | Max 7℃ Min -2℃ |
| Sun 24 | | Partly cloudy at altitude, fair below. | Max 9℃ Min 4℃ |
| Mon 25 | | up to 3cm New Snow | Max 6℃ Min 2℃ |
| Tue 26 | | 2cm to 5cm New Snow | Max 2℃ Min 0℃ |
| Wed 27 | | up to 1cm New Snow | Max 0℃ Min -3℃ |
| Thu 28 | | Sunny/clear. | Max 0℃ Min -3℃ |
| Fri 29 | | Partly cloudy at altitude, rain showers below. | Max 5℃ Min -2℃ |
| Sat 30 |  | Cloudy at altitude, fog below. | Max 8℃ Min 5℃ |
| Sun 01 | | 2cm New Snow | Max 5℃ Min 0℃ |
| Mon 02 | | 2cm to 3cm New Snow | Max 0℃ Min -11℃ |
| Tue 03 | | 4cm New Snow | Max -1℃ Min -7℃ |
| Wed 04 | | 3cm New Snow | Max -1℃ Min -13℃ |
| Thu 05 |  | Cloudy. | Max -6℃ Min -12℃ |
| Fri 06 | | Cloudy. | Max -1℃ Min -10℃ |
| Sat 07 | | 1cm New Snow | Max 1℃ Min -1℃ |
| Sun 08 | | 2cm New Snow | Max 1℃ Min 0℃ |
This Snow Forecast for Cairngorm Mountain, Scotland gives the predicted Snowfall and Freezing Levels for the next week.
The forecast snowfall depths given are the likely average accumulations for the Lower and Upper slopes. The actual snow depth in Cairngorm Mountain, on any given piste or itinerary, may be dramatically different, particularly if the snowfall is accompanied by high winds and/or varying air temperatures.
Snow Forecasts beyond two days ahead are subject to significant change and variable reliability.
Cairngorm Mountain Snow Forecast updated at 12:05 IST, next update expected imminently.