🇬🇧 Cairngorm Snow Forecast

Issued: 5 Apr 2026Next 6 days: 120cm fresh snowSnow depth: 244cm top / 114cm bottom

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Current Conditions - Perfect

Lift	Weather	Temp	Wind	Snow Depth
Top (1097m)		-1°C	2 km/h	244cm
Bottom (549m)		2°C	2 km/h	114cm

Next 3 Days

Exceptional conditions ahead for Cairngorm! Expect 55cm of fresh powder over the next three days. Temperatures will remain well below freezing, ensuring perfect snow preservation. Light winds make for ideal skiing conditions.

Days 4–6

The outstanding weather continues with an additional 65cm of snowfall expected. Night-time snow showers will replenish the pistes beautifully, while days remain crisp and clear. Base depth continues to build impressively.

Extended Outlook

The long-range forecast for Cairngorm looks absolutely phenomenal. Consistent snowfall, sub-zero temperatures, and calm winds will persist. Snow depth at the summit is an impressive 244cm. Simply world-class conditions!

6-Day Forecast	Sun 5 Apr			Mon 6 Apr			Tue 7 Apr			Wed 8 Apr			Thu 9 Apr			Fri 10 Apr
6-Day Forecast	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night
Weather
Summary	Clear	Clear	Heavy Snow	Clear	Clear	Heavy Snow	Clear	Clear	Heavy Snow	Clear	Clear	Heavy Snow	Clear	Clear	Heavy Snow	Clear	Clear	Heavy Snow
Wind (km/h)	2	0	1	3	2	0	0	0	1	3	2	1	2	3	2	1	3	3
Snow (cm)	—	—	12	—	—	18	—	—	25	—	—	25	—	—	23	—	—	17
Rain (mm)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Max Temp (°C)	-1	-2	-4	-1	0	-2	0	0	-3	-2	-2	-3	0	0	-4	-2	0	-2
Min Temp (°C)	-6	-3	-5	-5	-5	-6	-4	-4	-4	-4	-4	-4	-5	-5	-6	-3	-3	-5
Wind Chill (°C)	-8	-5	-6	-5	-5	-6	-6	-5	-5	-6	-6	-4	-5	-7	-7	-3	-5	-6
Humidity (%)	43	36	41	34	49	42	50	37	48	33	36	31	37	47	50	32	36	41
Freeze Lvl (m)	271	454	55	120	134	74	202	104	381	111	50	180	39	353	488	355	311	458

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