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

Updated: @ 30/11/1999 06:05 - next update at 01:00  
Summary / Temperature Wind Rain/Melted Snow Outlook
Cloudy, Dry
Cloudy, Dry
Currently 5.7, Max: 5.7, Min: 4.3 5.7°C
Warmer 0.6°C than last hour.

Cold

Feels like:  0°C

24-hr difference
-1.2°CColder 1.2°C than yesterday at this time.
  Today Yesterday
High: 5.7°C
06:04
10.3°C
13:50
Low: 4.3°C
02:02
5.0°C
19:29

Latest Webcam

 Wind from NW NW
21.1
Gust:
21.7
Strong Breeze
Today: 37.0 05:17
Gust Month: 46 mph – May 13
Gust Year: 74 mph
Today: 0.8 mm
Storm Rain: 3.4 mm
Yesterday: 2.6 mm
Last
Rain:
23/5/2013
04:11
May: 78.8 mm
Rain Season:1 383.6 mm
22 rain days in May.
Thursday


Chance of rain
Barometer Humidity/Dew Point Moon
Current: 1018.2 mb  
1 Hr Rate: -0.
3-Hour Trend: -0.4
High: 1019.1 Low:  1018.1
Humidity: 80 %  
Humidex: 4.2°C
Dew Point: 2.5°C Increased 0.6°C since last hour.
Wetbulb: 4.4°C
Waxing Gibbous
Waxing Gibbous, Moon at 12 days in cycle
94%
Illuminated
UV Index Solar Information
Current: 0.0    None
High: 0.0 @ 00:00
Skin Burn Time: --- Mins
Energy: 16 W/m2 (7 %)
High: 23 at  05:28
Feels like: -0.9°C
Sunshine Today: 00:00 Hrs
Wind Chill Heat Index Sun
Current: 0.3°C
Today: -2.0°C  at 01:55
Yesterday: -0.2°C
Last Week: -1.9°C
Record: -14.9°C  20/3/2007
Current: 5.7°C
Today: 5.7°C  06:04
Yesterday: 10.3°C
Last Week: 12.4°C
Record: 33.4°C 23/3/2011
Daylight:
Possible hours of Daylight
17:17:00
00:03:41 Min
Radar Irrigation Index5 Station All Time Records Fire Risk4
Meteox.com Radar
Graphs
Temp, Humidity & Dew Point in the last 24 hours
Average Wind for the last 24 hours
7-Days Rain: 5.60 mm   
7-Days ET: 19.10 mm   
7-Day: -13.5 mm 13.5 mm water in deficit of what evaporated in last 7 days.
May: 78.8 mm 78.8 mm water in excess of what evaporated this month.
Outside Now
Air Density: 1.269 kg/m3
Cloud Height: 435 m
Leaf Wetness7: 15.0
Grass Temp: 5.6°C
Grass Max: 6.1°C
Grass Min: 5.6°C
Soil Temp: 8
Soil Max: 8
Soil Min: 8
Soil Moisture8: 7.0 Centipose
HIGHS: LOWS:
23.7°C
27/05/2012
-4.7°C
02/02/2008
Daytime Records
    20.6 C on: 26 Jul 2008   -1.7C on: 17 Dec 2010
Nitetime Records
  17.2C on: 26 Jul 2008 -1.8C on: 07 Jan 2011
UK Last 24hrs6
Highest Temp 17.8° C at Solent
Lowest Temp 1.8° C at Fylingdales
Precipitation 11.8 mm at Cassley
Sunniest 11.4 hrs at Leuchars
ICN:19 ISS:Ok CON:4.7 RCP:97%
Current Fire Weather Index
Fire Weather Index: LOW
Today:
3.0 of 31
Cloud
1 Rain season: Jan 1st to Dec 31st.    4 Updated at Noon Standard Time. 5 Estimated amount of water needed to replace the water used by plants and evaporation from the past week. (Negative numbers mean amount of water needed, positive numbers mean excess water is present.) 6 © Crown Copyright 2013 Met Office 7 Leaf Wetness: 0 = Dry, 15 = Heavy Rain
8 Soil Moisture: 0-10 = Saturated, 10-20 = Wet, 30-60 = Moist, 60-100 = Dry, 100-200 = Very Dry   
WXSIM Risk forecast for Point, Isle of Lewis, initialized at 3:00 23 May, 2013
Risk Image Wind Gust
Gusty winds are forecast for Rest of Tonight. Expect a wind chill as low as -2.

Gusty winds are forecast for Thursday. Expect a wind chill ranging from -2 to 1.

 WXSIM Weather Forecast  -   Rest of tonight's and Thursday's Outlook
Rest of
tonight

Cloudy
Low: 4°C
WXSIM forecast: Cloudy. A chance of rain. Windy and exceptionally cold. Wind chill as low as -2.
Thursday


Chance of rain
High: 7°C
WXSIM forecast: Dense overcast in the morning, becoming cloudy in the afternoon. A chance of rain. Windy and exceptionally cold. Wind chill ranging from -2 to 1.
 WXSIM Short Term Weather Forecast
Rest of
tonight

Cloudy
Thursday


Chance of rain
Thursday
night

Broken Cloud
Friday


Broken Cloud
Friday
night

Clear
Saturday


Chance of rain
Saturday
night

Chance of rain
Sunday


Fog a.m.
Sunday
night

Rain likely

Records Set at Hebrides Weather Station for Today

No Weather Records Have Been Established For This Station Today