Braemar, Cairngorms weather live forecast

Today's maximum temperature in Braemar, Cairngorms is expected to be 1°C. Select a day from the live weather forecast for Braemar, Cairngorms, Scotland, UK for more weather parameters.

Thursday
1st Jan
1

-3

2

0
Friday
2nd Jan
-2

-4

3

0
Saturday
3rd Jan
-3

-5

3

0
Sunday
4th Jan
-3

-6

2

0
Monday
5th Jan
-3

-6

6

0

5-day weather forecast updated at 04:04 on Tuesday 30th December 2025 GMT

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The 5-day weather forecast for Scotland (Braemar, Cairngorms) is provided by the Swiss meteorological agency, meteoblue. Find out more about our data sources.

Braemar, Cairngorms weather forecast by day

Below are the detailed weather forecasts for Braemar, Cairngorms for the next 5 days.

Braemar, Cairngorms weather for Thursday 1st January 2026

Expect mostly cloudy with light snow in Braemar, Cairngorms, Scotland with a maximum temperature of 1°C and 2 hours of bright sunshine. There are 2-5 cm of snow expected with 59% chance of some snow and a strong breeze of 44 kph from the north-west.

1
°C maximum temperature
-3
°C minimum temperature
mostly cloudy with light snow
2
hours of sunshine
0
UV index (None)
59
% chance of some snow
<5
cm of snow expected
-7
°C wind chill
44
kph wind from NW

Braemar, Cairngorms weather for Friday 2nd January 2026

Expect clear skies with flurries of snow in Braemar, Cairngorms, Scotland with a maximum temperature of -2°C and 3 hours of bright sunshine. There are 10-20 cm of snow expected with 53% chance of some snow and a fresh breeze of 33 kph from the north-west.

-2
°C maximum temperature
-4
°C minimum temperature
clear skies with flurries of snow
3
hours of sunshine
0
UV index (None)
53
% chance of some snow
<20
cm of snow expected
-10
°C wind chill
33
kph wind from NW

Braemar, Cairngorms weather for Saturday 3rd January 2026

Expect mostly cloudy with light snow in Braemar, Cairngorms, Scotland with a maximum temperature of -3°C and 3 hours of bright sunshine. There are 2-5 cm of snow expected with 59% chance of some snow and a moderate breeze of 22 kph from the north-west.

-3
°C maximum temperature
-5
°C minimum temperature
mostly cloudy with light snow
3
hours of sunshine
0
UV index (None)
59
% chance of some snow
<5
cm of snow expected
-9
°C wind chill
22
kph wind from NW

Braemar, Cairngorms weather for Sunday 4th January 2026

Expect mostly cloudy with light snow in Braemar, Cairngorms, Scotland with a maximum temperature of -3°C and 2 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0-2 cm of snow expected with 33% chance of some snow and a moderate breeze of 28 kph from the north-west.

-3
°C maximum temperature
-6
°C minimum temperature
mostly cloudy with light snow
2
hours of sunshine
0
UV index (None)
33
% chance of some snow
<2
cm of snow expected
-10
°C wind chill
28
kph wind from NW

Braemar, Cairngorms weather for Monday 5th January 2026

Expect clear skies with flurries of snow in Braemar, Cairngorms, Scotland with a maximum temperature of -3°C and 6 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0-2 cm of snow expected with 37% chance of some snow and a gentle breeze of 17 kph from the north-west.