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In Scotland the weather is known to be far from reliable which can make planning your trip to the Munros a tricky job as the weather can change from minute to minute !
You can use the following websites in order to view the current weather conditions and the forecasts for the upcoming days.
Be sure to check with the SAIS ( Scottish Avalanche Information Service) for current avalanche risks in your walking area.

Forecasts for Saturday 19th May, 2012
Reviewed on Friday, 18/05/12 at 16:30

Summary

Patchy rain and extensive low cloud will persist over the mountains in England and Wales, the cloud lowest on the Pennines, where it will also be very blustery. In Scotland, a few snow flurries may affect eastern mountains, but substantially fine with light winds.

Northwest Highlands
Low risk snow flurries east. Sunshine west.

West Highlands
Sunshine, mainly west. The air very clear

Cairngorms National Park, Monadhliath
Risk snow flurries. Patchy sunshine.

Southeastern Highlands
Risk snow flurries. Patchy sunshine.

Southern Uplands
Extensive low cloud east. Light rain clearing.

Planning Outlook

Fine weather over Scotland on Sunday will gradually extend into England and Wales early next week. However, low cloud will often be present over eastern mountains, particularly the Pennines where in the cloud it will will remain cold. Elsewhere, it will be considerably warmer with steady snow-melt commencing (Scottish Highlands).

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