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

  • 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

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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 13.5 C with overcast skies and a 8.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 6.7 to 13.5 C, max wind 8.3 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 225 W/m2.

Temperature
13.5 C
Wind
8.3 m/s SW (233 deg)
Humidity
92 %
Pressure
1,016.4 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.10 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 13.5 8.3 233 92 1,016.4 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 8.7 3.5 234 93 1,022.0 0.32 / 0.32 24 0.0 n/a
12h 6.7 2.3 220 94 1,025.6 0.00 / 0.23 98 0.0 n/a
18h 12.2 4.6 249 75 1,027.6 0.00 / 0.11 22 196.1 n/a
Tomorrow 9.9 2.9 219 90 1,028.2 0.00 / 0.10 76 225.1 n/a
30h 8.9 3.0 202 89 1,027.0 0.00 / 0.00 96 0.0 n/a
36h 10.8 5.1 208 81 1,023.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
42h 12.9 5.5 217 92 1,021.3 1.30 / 1.30 99 32.2 n/a
Sunday 14.0 6.8 219 95 1,018.9 0.00 / 0.63 100 36.3 n/a
54h 14.7 5.9 237 95 1,017.3 0.00 / 0.42 94 0.0 n/a
60h 13.6 5.2 242 86 1,015.8 0.00 / 0.27 93 0.0 n/a
66h 14.7 6.1 233 88 1,014.7 0.00 / 0.05 100 63.2 n/a
Monday 12.8 3.8 255 93 1,015.4 0.61 / 0.66 100 29.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-02 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Braidfauld?
Now 13.5 C with overcast skies and a 8.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 6.7 to 13.5 C, max wind 8.3 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 225 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Braidfauld today?
Sunrise around 07:22 and sunset around 18:49 (local time). Day length about 11h 27m.
What is the local time in Braidfauld?
Local time is 04:10. 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.

Sources

Last updated 2025-03-28
geonames https://www.geonames.org/13265320

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