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Cairngorm Snow Forecast

Weather Forecast for Cairngorm at 823 m
Issued: 12 pm  14 Apr 2026 (local time)

New snow in Cairngorm

6.0cm2.4in
Fri 24th (NGT)
The snow forecast for Cairngorm is: Moderate rain (total 15.0mm), heaviest on Wed night. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Wed morning, min 2°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Tue morning, strong winds from the SW by Wed night).

Cairngorm Weather (Next 3 days): The snow forecast for Cairngorm is: Moderate rain (total 15.0mm), heaviest on Wed night. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Wed morning, min 2°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Tue morning, strong winds from the SW by Wed night).

Cairngorm Weather (Days 4-6): Moderate rain (total 12.0mm), heaviest on Fri morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Fri morning, min -1°C on Sun night). Mainly strong winds.


Cairngorm Live Weather

ResortSnow DepthTemp. (°C)Wind (km/h)Weather
Top Lift: 0.8m
3
40
cloud
Middle Lift: 
5
30
cloud
Bottom Lift: 
6
20
cloud
6 Day Forecast
Issued: 12 pm 14 Apr 2026 / Updates in ::
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Sunrise
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Sunset
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Cairngorm Snow Conditions

Top snow depth:80cm
Bottom snow depth:
Fresh snowfall depth:
Last snowfall:11 Apr 2026
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Other resorts in United Kingdom are reporting: powder (0) / good piste (0)


Snow History

Week 2 of April has on average:
0.2
Bluebird Powder days
Fresh snow, mostly sunny, light wind.
0.3
Powder days
Fresh snow, limited sun, any wind.
0.1
Bluebird days
Average snow, mostly sunny, light wind.

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