Location & Surroundings
Cairn Lochan is a peak in Scotland, United Kingdom, at 1,214 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Forres, 57 km to the north. The national capital London is about 665 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Kinloss, 61 km away.
Basic Data
- Type hill (HLL)
- a rounded elevation of limited extent rising above the surrounding land with local relief of less than 300m
Geography
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Coordinates
57° 6' 10" N, 3° 40' 37" W
- Elevation 1214 m (DEM: 1211 m)
- Timezone Europe/London
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Pound (GBP)
- Phone Prefix +44
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 16:43
- Sunrise 07:29
- Sunset 18:35
- Day length 11 h 6 min
Other hills nearby
Nearby
Weather in Cairn Lochan
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Cairn Lochan, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 1.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 1.8 to 7.6 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 220 W/m2.
Temperature
1.8 C
Wind
1.9 m/s SW (225 deg)
Humidity
94 %
Pressure
1,015.9 hPa
Clouds
17 %
Precip
0.03 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 | 1.8 | 1.9 | 225 | 94 | 1,015.9 | - / 0.00 | 17 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 7.6 | 3.9 | 276 | 65 | 1,013.8 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 46 | 219.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 3.1 | 2.2 | 292 | 85 | 1,015.1 | 0.14 / 0.15 | 5 | 203.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 3.3 | 2.8 | 298 | 85 | 1,018.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 86 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 2.2 | 1.5 | 286 | 86 | 1,019.4 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 16 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 7.8 | 2.1 | 218 | 57 | 1,017.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 45 | 226.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 4.8 | 3.1 | 168 | 85 | 1,012.3 | 0.80 / 0.80 | 100 | 185.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 5.0 | 4.0 | 180 | 97 | 1,002.6 | 2.73 / 3.52 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 8.7 | 7.9 | 261 | 88 | 998.1 | 0.00 / 2.82 | 34 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 7.8 | 8.4 | 268 | 77 | 999.1 | 0.00 / 0.60 | 14 | 104.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 5.7 | 7.3 | 255 | 77 | 998.1 | 0.00 / 0.36 | 97 | 156.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 5.5 | 6.8 | 261 | 90 | 995.1 | 1.25 / 1.61 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 3.4 | 3.0 | 265 | 97 | 996.0 | 3.02 / 4.63 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-07 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Cairn Lochan?
Now 1.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 1.8 to 7.6 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 220 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 Cairn Lochan today?
Sunrise around 07:29 and sunset around 18:35 (local time). Day length about 11h 06m.
What is the local time in Cairn Lochan?
Local time is 16:43. Time zone: Europe/London (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Cairn Lochan?
Cairn Lochan is a hill.
What is the elevation of Cairn Lochan?
Elevation about 1,214 m. DEM 1,211 m.
Where is Cairn Lochan located?
It is at 57.10274, -3.67698 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Cairn Lochan in?
It is in United Kingdom.