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CairnGorm Mountain
1245m
5.4°c
SSE 89 gust 107mph
at 17:00hrs
Aviemore
228m
14.2°c
at 17:00hrs


 
CairnGorm Mountain at a Glance...

Snow Level:
2700 ft (820m)   Vertical Runs: 600 ft (180m)

:: CairnGorm Mountain Official Report

Last Update 16.46hrs on Tuesday 9th Dec 2025

With the milder weather the snowpack at the top of the hill is pretty soft, with more thin and narrow areas appearing.

ForecastVertical Descent
   
Weather
High winds and heavy rain 
Road Status
Open


:: CairnGorm Mountain Lift Status & News
Mountain Railway Closed Wednesday 10th December due to high wind speeds. We will assess the snow conditions again on conditions once this storm cycle has passed Winds expected to reach 110 mph on the summits later tonight, staying strong during tomorrow - 80 mph. Snow showers tonight and tomorrow at the Top station. The Met Office have issued a yellow weather warning from today through Wednesday with potential for gusts of up to 90mph. Please check for updates before travelling as this will likely impact our operations.

Lift Status // Tue 9th Dec 2025
Status of Carpark Lifts
1
Closed
CairnGorm Funicular
11
Closed
DayLodge Poma
2
Closed
Carpark Ski Tow
12
Closed
SnowBadger Carpet 1
3
Closed
Fiacaill Ridge Poma
13
Closed
SnowBadger Carpet 2
4
Closed
Sheiling Tow
Status of Coire Cas Lifts
5
Closed
Coire Cas T-Bar
6
Closed
M1 Poma
Status of Top Basin Lifts
7
Closed
Coire na Ciste Tow
9
Closed
Ptarmigan Ski Tow
8
Closed
Polar Express Poma
Status of Coire na Ciste Lifts
10
Closed
West Wall Poma
Official Report data supplied by CairnGorm Mountain Ltd. Information on this page is © CairnGorm Mountain Ltd and Winterhighland Ltd.


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Northern Cairngorms Forecast
This 4 day outlook issued at
17.28hrs Tue 9th Dec.
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Wednesday 10th December
FL: >Tops.  Heavy Snow
914m: 3°c WSW 70 gust 90mph
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Thursday 11th December
FL: >Tops.  Showers
914m: 5°c SSW 65 gust 85mph
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Friday 12th December
FL: >Tops.  Snow
914m: 2°c SSW 40 gust 55mph
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Saturday 13th December
FL: >Tops.  Snow
914m: 4°c SSW 60 gust 75mph
Further Information
CairnGorm Mtn // Fri 14 Feb 2025
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Small park laid out beside the beginner area carpets outside the Daylodge.
CairnGorm Mtn // Sun 31 Mar 2024
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Northern Cairngorms from Strathspey.
CairnGorm Mtn // Wed 13 Dec 2023
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A promising early season base in the Ciste Gully.



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