Cairngorm Mountain Snow Forecast - 7 day
Snow Forecast for Cairngorm Mountain
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This is the 7-Day Snow Forecast for Cairngorm Mountain, Scotland for 7 days from 18 April.
Updated 18 April 2025 22:00 IST.
| Next Snow Expected | 18 April |
|---|---|
| Next Snow Amount | 1cm |
| Next 48 Hours | 7cm |
| Next 7 Days | 7cm |
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Forecast for Cairngorm Mountain
Cairngorm Mountain has 7cm new snow forecast in the next 48 hours.
Cairngorm Mountain 7-Day Snow Forecast Overview
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| Fri 18 | Sat 19 | Sun 20 | Mon 21 | Tue 22 | Wed 23 | Thu 24 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wind | SE F2 | SE F2 | SE F2 | SE F3 | |||
| 1,245m | 4℃
 +2cm
| 2℃
 +5cm
| 3℃
 | 5℃
| 6℃
| 4℃
 | 5℃
|
| SE F2 | SE F2 | SE F3 | |||||
| 891m | 6℃
+1cm
| 4℃
+4cm
| 5℃
| 8℃
| 9℃
| 7℃
| 7℃
|
| SE F2 | E F2 | SE F2 | |||||
| 537m | 9℃
| 7℃
 | 8℃
| 10℃
| 11℃
| 8℃
| 10℃
|
| Snow Line | varying 899m | varying 829m | |||||
| Max Town | 9℃ | 7℃ | 8℃ | 10℃ | 11℃ | 8℃ | 10℃ |
| Min Town | 2℃ | 3℃ | 3℃ | 4℃ | 3℃ | 5℃ | 4℃ |
This table shows the average forecast snowfall, the maximum temperature, and expected general weather at resort, lower and upper mountain levels. For daily forecast details, see below.
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 9℃
Min 2℃
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 2℃ to daytime highs around 9℃
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions up high.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Fri
18
up to 2cm New Snow
Cloudy first, fair then cloudy, light rain later.
Snow Line from 899m to 809m, with rain below.
Max 7℃
Min 3℃
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 3℃ to daytime highs around 7℃
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions up high.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Sat
19
up to 5cm New Snow
Light rain early, then cloudy later.
Snow Line from 829m to 709m, with rain below.
Max 8℃
Min 3℃
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 3℃ to daytime highs around 8℃
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions up high.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Sun
20
Snow unlikely
Cloudy, rain showers, cloudy later.
Max 10℃
Min 4℃
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 4℃ to daytime highs around 10℃
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Mon
21
Snow unlikely
Cloudy.
Max 11℃
Min 3℃
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 3℃ to daytime highs around 11℃
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Tue
22
Snow unlikely
Cloudy first, clear sky then cloudy, rain showers later.
Max 8℃
Min 5℃
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 5℃ to daytime highs around 8℃
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Wed
23
Snow unlikely
Cloudy early, then clear spells later.
Max 10℃
Min 4℃
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 4℃ to daytime highs around 10℃
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Thu
24
Snow unlikely
Clear spells, cloudy, fair later.
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 22:00 IST, next update expected imminently.