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

Updated: @ 30/11/1999 07:25 - next update at 01:00  
Summary / Temperature Wind Rain/Melted Snow Outlook

FROST WARNING

Dry, Scattered clouds
Dry, Scattered clouds
Currently 4.3°C, Max: 4.6°C, Min: 1.4°C 4.3°C
Warmer 0.3°C than last hour.

Cold

Feels like:  1°C

24-hr difference
3.4°CWarmer 3.4°C than yesterday at this time.
  Today Yesterday
High: 4.6°C
07:07
6.8°C
13:06
Low: 1.4°C
05:06
-0.4°C
01:02

Latest Webcam

 Wind from SSW SSW
7.2
Gust:
7.8 kts
Gentle Breeze
Today: 11.3 05:46
Gust Month: 63.3 mph – Jan 21
Gust Year: 63.3 mph
Today: 0.0 mm
Storm Rain: 55.8 mm
Yesterday: 1.4 mm
Last
Rain:
27/1/2012
13:59
January: 135.0 mm
Rain Season:1 135.0 mm
23 rain days in January.
Tonight


Broken Cloud
Barometer Humidity/Dew Point Moon
Current: 1026.5 mb  
1 Hr Rate: +0.5mb/hr
3-Hour Trend: +0.9 mb
High: 1026.5 Low:  1024.0
Humidity: 90 % Decreased 1% since last hour.
Humidex: 2.9°C
Dew Point: 2.8°C Increased 0.1°C since last hour.
Wetbulb: 3.7°C
Waxing Crescent
Waxing Crescent, Moon at 4 days in cycle
24%
Illuminated
UV Index Solar Information
Current: 0.0    None
High: 0.0 @ 00:00
Skin Burn Time: --- Mins
Sunrise is at: 08:39
Sunlight 24Hrs: 00:00 Hrs
Sunlight Month: 13:30 Hrs
Wind Chill Heat Index Sun
Current: 1.2°C
Today: -2.4°C  at 00:37
Yesterday: -5.2°C
Last Week: -5.1°C
Record: -14.9°C  20/3/2007
Current: 4.3°C
Today: 4.6°C  07:07
Yesterday: 6.8°C
Last Week: 9.5°C
Record: 33.4°C 23/3/2011
Daylight:
Possible hours of Daylight
07:57
00:05 Min
Lightning Strikes Snow3 Station All Time Records Fire Risk4
Last Minute: 0
Last 30 Minutes: 0
Last 60 Minutes: 0
Last 12 Hours: 8
January : 2334
2012 to Date: 2334
Last
Strike:
06:32:13 2012/01/28
Last Bearing:
Last Distance:
Temp in the last hour
Temp in the last hour
Today: 0.00 CM
Yesterday: 0.00 CM
January: 1.50 CM
Season Total:2 6.50 CM
Snow Depth: 0.00 CM
1 snow day in January
5 snow days in all 2012.
Outside Now
Air Density: 1.285 kg/m3
Cloud Height: 223 m
Leaf Wetness7: 9.0
Grass Temp: 3.3°C
Grass Max: 3.3°C
Grass Min: 2.8°C
Soil Temp: 4°C
Soil Max: 4°C
Soil Min: 3°C
Soil Moisture8: 1.0 Centipose
HIGHS: LOWS:
23.7°C
26/06/2008
-4.7°C
02/02/2008
Daytime Records
    20.6°C on: 26 Jul 2008   -1.7°C on: 17 Dec 2010
Nitetime Records
  17.2°C on: 26 Jul 2008 -1.8°C on: 07 Jan 2011
UK Last 24hrs6
Highest Temp 10.5° C at Swanage
Lowest Temp -7.0° C at Kinbrace
Precipitation 16.4 mm at Stonyhurst
Sunniest 7.9 hrs at Wattisham
ICN:1 ISS:Ok CON:4.7 RCP:99%
Current Fire Weather Index
Fire Weather Index: LOW
Today:
0.0 of 31
Cloud
1 Rain season: Jan 1st to Dec 31st.    2 Snow season July 1st to June 30th.    3 Snow manually measured
4 Updated at Noon Standard Time. 6 © Crown Copyright 2012 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 6:00 28 Jan, 2012
Risk Image Significant Rain
There is a 70 percent chance of rain Today. The rain will be heavy at times. Total rainfall of between 5 and 10 millimeters are possible.

 WXSIM Weather Forecast  -   Today's and Tonight's Outlook
Today


Rain likely
High: 8°C
WXSIM forecast: Mostly cloudy to cloudy in the morning, becoming dense overcast in the afternoon. Rain likely. Breezy.
Tonight


Broken Cloud
Low: 6°C
WXSIM forecast: Cloudy in the evening, becoming mostly cloudy after midnight. Breezy.
 WXSIM Short Term Weather Forecast
Today


Rain likely
Tonight


Broken Cloud
Sunday


Partly Cloudy
Sunday
night

Partly Cloudy
Monday


Cloudy
Monday
night

Broken Cloud
Tuesday


Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
night

Partly Cloudy
Wednesday


Broken Cloud

Records Set at Hebrides Weather Station for Today

No Weather Records Have Been Established For This Station Today