Cairngorm Mountain Snow Forecast - 7 day
Updated 09 November 2026 19:19 IST
7-Day Snow Forecast for Cairngorm Mountain
1-week from 9 November.
For Forecast detail, see below.
There is some snow in the long-range forecast (8 to 16 days from today)!
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Cairngorm Mountain 7-Day Snow Forecast Highlights
When will there be fresh snow in Cairngorm Mountain?
| Next Snow Expected | 12 November |
|---|---|
| Next Snow Amount | 1cm |
| Next 48 Hours | - |
| Next 7 Days | 3cm |
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7-Day Snow Outlook for Cairngorm Mountain
Snowfall
Snow Line
Max 6℃
Min -2℃
3cm New Snow
Snow Line from 691m to resort level (537m).
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Cairngorm Mountain Medium-Range (7-Day) Snow Forecast Detail
Note :- Mountain weather is extremely dynamic; the forecast below will change. Any forecast snow may move forward or back in the forecast, and predicted snowfall depths will be revised in subsequent updates.
Max 6℃
Min 2℃
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 2℃ to daytime highs around 6℃
Freeze-thaw conditions up high.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Mon
09
Snow unlikely
Fog early, then clear sky later.
Forecast times for Cairngorm Mountain are in London (Europe/London) time zone.
Max 4℃
Min 0℃
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 0℃ to daytime highs around 4℃
Freeze-thaw from mid-mountain up.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall
Snow Line
Tue
10
Snow unlikely
Cloudy, clear spells, light snow at altitude later.
Forecast times for Cairngorm Mountain are in London (Europe/London) time zone.
Max 2℃
Min -1℃
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of -1℃ to daytime highs around 2℃
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall
Snow Line
Wed
11
up to 1cm New Snow
Cloudy early, then light snow later.
Snow Line from 599m to resort level (537m).
Forecast times for Cairngorm Mountain are in London (Europe/London) time zone.
Max 2℃
Min -2℃
Freeze-thaw conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to -2℃ and rising to 2℃
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall
Snow Line
Thu
12
up to 1cm New Snow
Clear spells, light snow, fair later.
Snow falling to resort level (537m).
Forecast times for Cairngorm Mountain are in London (Europe/London) time zone.
Max 1℃
Min -2℃
Freeze-thaw conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to -2℃ and rising to 1℃
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall
Snow Line
Fri
13
Snow unlikely
Clear spells early, then cloudy later.
Forecast times for Cairngorm Mountain are in London (Europe/London) time zone.
Max 3℃
Min 1℃
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 1℃ to daytime highs around 3℃
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Sat
14
Snow unlikely
Cloudy, fog, cloudy later.
Forecast times for Cairngorm Mountain are in London (Europe/London) time zone.
Max 6℃
Min 1℃
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 1℃ to daytime highs around 6℃
Freeze-thaw from mid-mountain up.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall
Snow Line
Sun
15
Snow unlikely
Cloudy, light drizzle, light snow later.
Forecast times for Cairngorm Mountain are in London (Europe/London) time zone.
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 19:19 IST, next update expected imminently.
Snow Forecast near Cairngorm Mountain
| Ski Area | 48 Hr | 7 Day | Mo | Tu | We | Th | Fr | Sa | Su |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Lecht | - | 1cm |
How reliable is the snow in Cairngorm Mountain?
Cairngorm Mountain typically enjoys reliable snow conditions, with an average snow depth of 100 cm during peak season. For the latest snow information, check J2Ski for updates on current conditions.