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Warnings & Advisories for Highlands & Eilean Siar
Thunderstorms
TRAC Report: No thunderstorms detected

SKYWARN Alert Status for Scotland:

Updated: @ 30/11/1999 11:05 - next update at 01:00  
Summary / Temperature Wind Rain/Melted Snow Outlook
Scattered clouds, Recent showers
Scattered clouds, Recent showers
Currently 3.8°C, Max: 4.7°C, Min: 2.2°C 3.8°C
Colder 0.4°C than last hour.

Cold

Feels like:  0°C

24-hr difference
-1.4°CColder 1.4°C than yesterday at this time.
  Today Yesterday
High: 4.7°C
06:36
5.3°C
11:22
Low: 2.2°C
03:35
3.2°C
07:58

Latest Webcam

 Wind from N N
7.9
Gust:
7.8 kts
Gentle Breeze
Today: 27.0 10:23
Gust Month:   30.4 on Feb 5
Gust Year:   52.2 kts
Today: 0.2 mm
Yesterday: 0.0 mm
Last
Rain:
9/2/2010
10:32
February: 11.8 mm
Rain Season:1 86.6 mm
7 rain days in February.
Tonight

Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
Barometer Humidity/Dew Point Moon
Current: 1023.1 mb
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1-Hour Trend: Steady
3-Hour Trend: Steady
High: 1023.2  | Low: 
Humidity: 81 % Increased 4% since last hour.
Humidex: 1.9°C
Dew Point: 0.9°C Increased 0.3°C since last hour.
Wetbulb: 2.7°C
Waning Crescent
Waning Crescent, Moon at 25 days in cycle
18%
Illuminated
UV Index/Forecast Solar Information
Current: 0.6     Low 
High: 0.6 @ 11:04
9 Feb 2010   Low   0.5   
Energy: 158 W/m2 (71 %)
High: 158 at  11:04
Feels like: 2.3°C
Wind Chill Heat Index Sun
Current: 0.4°C
Today: -2.8°C  at 03:27
Yesterday: -1.7°C
Last Week: -5.9°C
Record: -14.9°C  20/3/2007
Current: 3.8°C
Today: 4.7°C  06:36
Yesterday: 3.2°C
Last Week: 6.9°C
Record: 26.1°C 4/6/2008
Daylight: Possible hours of Daylight 08:55
0:04 Min
Lightning Strikes Snow3 Station All Time Records Fire Risk
Last Minute:
Last 30 Minutes: 0
Last 60 Minutes: 0
Last 12 Hours: 4
February : 518
2010 to Date: 1169
Last
Strike:
08:26:06 2010/02/09
Last Bearing: 347 °
Last Distance: 364 mls
Today: 0.00 CM
Yesterday: 0.00 CM
February: 0.50 CM
Season Total:2 11.50 CM
Snow Depth: 0.00 CM
1 snow day in February
9 snow days in all 2010.
Outside Now
Air Density: 1.284 kg/m3
Cloud Height: 1336 m
HIGHS: LOWS:
23.7°C
30/06/2009
-4.7°C
02/02/2008
Daytime Records
    20.6°C on: 26 Jul 2008   -0.4°C on: 02 Feb 2008
Nitetime Records
  17.2°C on: 26 Jul 2008 -0.2°C on: 09 Feb 2009
ICN:2 ISS:Ok CON:4.7 RCP:100%
Chandler Burning Index
Chandler Burning Index: LOW
Currently:
-0.7 at 11:05
1 Rain season: Jan 1st to Dec 31st.    2 Snow season July 1st to June 30th.    3 Snow manually measured
WXSIM Risk forecast for Point, Isle of Lewis, initialized at 9:00 09 Feb, 2010
Risk Image No Hazards
Significant weather events are not anticipated in the forecast period.
 WXSIM Weather Forecast  -   Today's and Tonight's Outlook
Today

Chance rain
Chance rain
High: 5°C
WXSIM forecast: Cloudy. A slight chance of rain in the morning, then a chance of rain in the afternoon. High 5°C, but temperatures falling in the afternoon. UV index up to 0. Wind north-northeast around 13 mph, gusting to 21 mph. Chance of precipitation 50 percent. Precipitation mostly between 2 and 5 mm.
Tonight

Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
Low: 3°C
WXSIM forecast: Mostly cloudy in the evening, becoming mostly cloudy to cloudy after midnight. A slight chance of rain. Low 3°C. Wind north-northeast around 16 mph in the evening, becoming 9 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation less than 20 percent. Precipitation mostly less than 2 mm.
 WXSIM Short Term Weather Forecast
Tonight

Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
Low: 3°C
Wednesday

Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
High: 7°C
Wednesday
night
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
Low: 1°C
Thursday

Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
High: 6°C
Thursday
night
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
Low: 2°C
Friday

Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
High: 6°C
Friday
night
Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
Low: 3°C
Saturday

Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
High: 7°C
Version 4.10 Beta 06-Sep-2009 - Script Modification/Additions by: WebsterWeatherLIVE.com

Records Set at Hebrides Weather Station for Today

Todays low dew point of -3.6° surpassed the monthly low of -2.8° set on 03/02/2010 by -0.8°