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Cairngorm Mountain 7-Day Snow Forecast - 22nd May 2026

Cairngorm Mountain Snow Forecast - 7 day

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Updated 23 May 2026 07:46 NZST

7-Day Snow Forecast for Cairngorm Mountain

1-week from 22 May.

For Forecast detail, see below.

Cairngorm Mountain 7-Day Snow Forecast Highlights

When will there be fresh snow in Cairngorm Mountain?

Cairngorm Mountain Snow Forecast Highlights - ECMWF IFS
Snowfall prediction at mid-mountain (891m)
Next Snow?
There is no snow currently in the forecast for Cairngorm Mountain.
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7-Day Snow Outlook for Cairngorm Mountain

 
Snowfall

 
Snow Line

Max 20℃
Min 5℃

Snow unlikely

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Cairngorm Mountain Medium-Range (7-Day) Snow Forecast Detail

Note :- Mountain weather is extremely dynamic; the forecast below will change. Any forecast snow may move forward or back in the forecast, and predicted snowfall depths will be revised in subsequent updates.

Max 16℃
Min 10℃

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 10℃ to daytime highs around 16℃

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Fri
22

Snow unlikely

CloudCloudCloudCloud

Cloudy.

Forecast times for Cairngorm Mountain are in London (Europe/London) time zone.

Max 14℃
Min 8℃

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 8℃ to daytime highs around 14℃

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Sat
23

Snow unlikely

CloudCloudCloudCloud

Cloudy.

Forecast times for Cairngorm Mountain are in London (Europe/London) time zone.

Max 15℃
Min 9℃

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 9℃ to daytime highs around 15℃

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Sun
24

Snow unlikely

CloudCloudCloudFair

Cloudy early, then fair later.

Forecast times for Cairngorm Mountain are in London (Europe/London) time zone.

Max 15℃
Min 8℃

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 8℃ to daytime highs around 15℃

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Mon
25

Snow unlikely

CloudCloudLt DrizzleMixed

Cloudy, light drizzle, clear spells later.

Forecast times for Cairngorm Mountain are in London (Europe/London) time zone.

Max 13℃
Min 5℃

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 5℃ to daytime highs around 13℃

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Tue
26

Snow unlikely

FairFairClearClear

Fair early, then clear sky later.

Forecast times for Cairngorm Mountain are in London (Europe/London) time zone.

Max 18℃
Min 5℃

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 5℃ to daytime highs around 18℃

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Wed
27

Snow unlikely

MixedMixedFairMixed

Clear spells, fair, clear spells later.

Forecast times for Cairngorm Mountain are in London (Europe/London) time zone.

Max 20℃
Min 11℃

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 11℃ to daytime highs around 20℃

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Thu
28

Snow unlikely

FairShwrsLt DrizzleLt Drizzle

Fair, rain showers, light drizzle later.

Forecast times for Cairngorm Mountain are in London (Europe/London) time zone.

No significant snowfall is forecast for this period.

This Snow Forecast for Cairngorm Mountain, Scotland gives the predicted Snowfall and Freezing Levels for the next week.

The forecast snowfall depths given are the likely average accumulations for the Lower and Upper slopes. The actual snow depth in Cairngorm Mountain, on any given piste or itinerary, may be dramatically different, particularly if the snowfall is accompanied by high winds and/or varying air temperatures.

Snow Forecasts beyond two days ahead are subject to significant change and variable reliability.

Cairngorm Mountain Snow Forecast updated at 07:46 NZST, next update expected 10:00 NZST.

Snow Reliability

Cairngorm Mountain typically enjoys reliable snow conditions, with an average snow depth of 100 cm during peak season. For the latest snow information, check J2Ski for updates on current conditions.