Location & Surroundings
Braidfauld is a settlement in Scotland, United Kingdom, at 22 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Rutherglen, 3 km to the southwest. The national capital London is about 550 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Cumbernauld Airport, 19 km away.
Basic Data
- Type section of populated place (PPLX)
Geography
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Coordinates
55° 50' 42" N, 4° 10' 54" W
- Elevation DEM: 22 m
- Timezone Europe/London
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 4,329 p/km²
- Built-up 15.9%
- Settlement Urban centre
- Currency Pound (GBP)
- Phone Prefix +44
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 02:19
- Sunrise 07:18
- Sunset 18:54
- Day length 11 h 37 min
Other section of populated places nearby
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Weather in Braidfauld
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Braidfauld, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 13.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 5.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 8.7 to 13.8 C, max wind 5.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 286 W/m2.
Temperature
13.8 C
Wind
5.8 m/s S (179 deg)
Humidity
75 %
Pressure
1,007.0 hPa
Clouds
4 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
| Hour | Temp (C) | Wind (m/s) | Dir (deg) | RH (%) | Pressure (hPa) | Precip (step/total mm) | Clouds (%) | Solar (W/m2) | UV-B (W/m2) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOW | 13.8 | 5.8 | 179 | 75 | 1,007.0 | - / 0.00 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 10.7 | 2.6 | 177 | 90 | 1,010.6 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 25 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 8.7 | 2.2 | 193 | 95 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 13.3 | 5.4 | 226 | 66 | 1,017.2 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 43 | 231.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 10.8 | 3.6 | 187 | 79 | 1,019.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 9 | 286.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 11.7 | 4.5 | 185 | 83 | 1,019.9 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 78 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 12.6 | 3.9 | 199 | 95 | 1,019.0 | 2.81 / 2.83 | 88 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 15.6 | 6.3 | 191 | 85 | 1,017.7 | 0.00 / 0.69 | 95 | 212.2 | n/a |
| Friday | 10.7 | 4.9 | 285 | 91 | 1,017.9 | 4.80 / 5.48 | 100 | 41.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 8.9 | 2.2 | 240 | 97 | 1,020.7 | 0.00 / 0.96 | 9 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 7.2 | 2.2 | 230 | 95 | 1,023.9 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 12.5 | 4.8 | 246 | 73 | 1,026.1 | 0.06 / 0.13 | 74 | 216.1 | n/a |
| Saturday | 10.1 | 3.3 | 222 | 91 | 1,027.1 | 0.02 / 0.15 | 41 | 195.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-30 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Braidfauld?
Now 13.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 5.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 8.7 to 13.8 C, max wind 5.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 286 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Braidfauld today?
Sunrise around 07:18 and sunset around 18:54 (local time). Day length about 11h 36m.
What is the local time in Braidfauld?
Local time is 02:19. Time zone: Europe/London (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Braidfauld?
Braidfauld is a section of populated place.
What is the elevation of Braidfauld?
DEM 22 m.
Where is Braidfauld located?
It is at 55.84498, -4.18164 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Braidfauld in?
It is in United Kingdom.