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

Updated: @ 30/11/1999 21:10 - next update at 01:00  
Summary / Temperature Wind Rain/Melted Snow Outlook
Cloudy, Dry
Cloudy, Dry
Currently 6.0, Max: 7.7, Min: 4.4 6.0°C
 

Cold

Feels like:  1°C

24-hr difference
0.4°CWarmer 0.4°C than yesterday at this time.
  Today Yesterday
High: 7.7°C
11:39
8.3°C
14:19
Low: 4.4°C
04:52
2.4°C
01:01

Latest Webcam

 Wind from NNE NNE
16.2
Gust:
13.0
Fresh Breeze
Today: 25.2 07:11
Gust Month: 58 mph – May 13
Gust Year: 68 mph
Today: 0.0 mm
Yesterday: 0.2 mm
Last
Rain:
16/5/2012
11:34
May: 34.4 mm
Rain Season:1 350.2 mm
13 rain days in May.
Friday


Partly Cloudy
Barometer Humidity/Dew Point Moon
Current: 1016.3 mb  
1 Hr Rate: -0
3-Hour Trend: -0.1
High: 1020.6 Low:  1016.2
Humidity: 73 % Increased 4% since last hour.
Humidex: 4.2°C
Dew Point: 1.5°C Increased 0.8°C since last hour.
Wetbulb: 4.2°C
Waning Crescent
Waning Crescent, Moon at 26 days in cycle
9%
Illuminated
UV Index Solar Information
Current: 0.0    None
High: 4.9 @ 11:30
Skin Burn Time: --- Mins
Energy: 12 W/m2 (24 %)
High: 742 at  11:36
Feels like: 0.9°C
Sunshine Today: 02:57 Hrs
Wind Chill Heat Index Sun
Current: 1.4°C
Today: -0.8°C  at 07:09
Yesterday: -1.7°C
Last Week: -1.5°C
Record: -14.9°C  20/3/2007
Current: 6.0°C
Today: 7.7°C  11:39
Yesterday: 8.3°C
Last Week: 13.5°C
Record: 33.4°C 23/3/2011
Daylight:
Possible hours of Daylight
16:55
00:04 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: 24.40 mm   
7-Days ET: 25.50 mm   
7-Day: -1.1 mm 1.1 mm water in deficit of what evaporated in last 7 days.
May: 34.4 mm 34.4 mm water in excess of what evaporated this month.
Outside Now
Air Density: 1.265 kg/m3
Cloud Height: 597 m
Leaf Wetness7: 1.0
Grass Temp: 5.6°C
Grass Max: 9.4°C
Grass Min: 3.3°C
Soil Temp: 7
Soil Max: 7
Soil Min: 6
Soil Moisture8: 5.0 Centipose
HIGHS: LOWS:
23.7°C
26/06/2008
-4.7°C
02/02/2008
Daytime Records
    20.6 C on: 26 Jul 2008   -1.7C on: 17 Dec 2010
Nitetime Records
  17.2C on: 26 Jul 2008 -1.8C on: 07 Jan 2011
UK Last 24hrs6
Highest Temp 16.0° C at Usk No.2
Lowest Temp -3.0° C at Tulloch Bridge
Precipitation 9.4 mm at South Uist
Sunniest 14.2 hrs at St Athan
ICN:19 ISS:Ok CON:4.7 RCP:18%
Current Fire Weather Index
Fire Weather Index: LOW
Today:
1.7 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 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 18:00 17 May, 2012
Risk Image Wind Gust
Gusty winds are forecast for Tonight. Expect a wind chill as low as 1.

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


Partly Cloudy
Low: 5°C
WXSIM forecast: Partly to mostly cloudy in the evening, becoming partly cloudy after midnight. Breezy and unusually cold. Wind chill as low as 1.
Friday


Partly Cloudy
High: 10°C
WXSIM forecast: Partly to mostly cloudy in the morning, becoming partly cloudy in the afternoon. Breezy and cool.
 WXSIM Short Term Weather Forecast
Tonight


Partly Cloudy
Friday


Partly Cloudy
Friday
night

Partly Cloudy
Saturday


Mostly Sunny
Saturday
night

Partly Cloudy
Sunday


Sunny
Sunday
night

Clear
Monday


Sunny
Monday
night

Mostly Clear

Records Set at Hebrides Weather Station for Today

No Weather Records Have Been Established For This Station Today