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Rule Cloudscapes

Cairngorms - Cloudscapes - Scotland

Aviemore, Scotland, United Kingdom

Multi-layered dramatic clouds for striking sky photography

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When all conditions match, PhotoWeather marks an opportunity window.

Times shown in Europe/London
Next opportunity
Dramatic Cloud Drama at Sunset
Cairngorms
Wed, Jan 14 · 14:00–15:00 · 1h window
Medium confidence
46%

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72-hour requirements breakdown

What passed or failed, hour by hour
1matching hours in the next 72 hoursJump to next match
OR logic: one branch per group is enough
Meets requirement
Misses requirement
Time
Europe/London
Cloud Drama Score
≥ 75.0%
Low Clouds
≥ 20.0%
Mid-Level Clouds
OR1·B1
≥ 30.0%
High Clouds
OR1·B2
≥ 40.0%
Visibility
≥ 5000.0m
Sun, Jan 11
18:0013%74%51%100%25020m
19:0013%62%35%100%33060m
20:0013%41%69%85%33360m
21:0027%14%19%17%35100m
22:0015%44%76%71%29380m
23:0017%64%0%51%26880m
Mon, Jan 12
24:0021%27%0%0%31220m
01:0029%41%0%0%24160m
02:0023%46%100%86%23400m
03:0016%22%71%100%26520m
04:009.8%9%0%0%27920m
05:0020%26%0%0%28960m
06:0020%14%0%0%28480m
07:0022%21%0%0%29580m
08:0046%12%0%0%30320m
09:0035%10%0%0%29800m
10:0035%10%0%0%33820m
11:0032%10%0%0%35960m
12:0027%9%0%0%39040m
13:0052%20%0%0%39300m
14:00100%20%0%22%38600m
15:0053%16%0%0%35160m
16:0052%19%0%0%31300m
17:0023%0%0%0%31160m
18:0018%0%0%0%30960m
19:0020%10%100%0%26140m
20:0023%26%100%74%24800m
21:0023%70%100%100%25900m
22:0016%83%0%100%24660m
23:0026%70%38%100%24020m
Tue, Jan 13
24:0025%72%93%100%21100m
01:0022%57%100%100%10400m
02:0016%46%100%0%4500m
03:0017%72%100%0%2260m
04:0020%81%100%0%1820m
05:0018%80%100%0%2160m
06:0017%67%86%0%2520m
07:0020%58%39%0%3060m
08:0044%15%95%0%3320m
09:0024%0%100%0%3960m
10:0067%0%100%25%6360m
11:0066%10%92%50%5490m
12:0057%26%87%75%4755m
13:0055%35%100%100%4560m
14:0061%30%100%100%2080m
15:0061%73%100%100%8320m
16:0065%80%100%100%5660m
17:0064%79%100%59%3260m
18:0022%81%100%0%3780m
19:0025%84%100%0%6740m
20:0025%85%100%0%8680m
21:0022%87%100%0%7700m
22:0023%83%100%0%4020m
23:0025%79%85%0%3040m
Wed, Jan 14
24:0025%91%50%0%4260m
01:0011%88%66%0%8520m
02:0011%78%52%0%9420m
03:0018%45%44%0%15200m
04:0018%48%20%0%20380m
05:009.9%66%0%0%17140m
06:0017%67%18%0%23520m
07:009.9%60%0%0%21260m
08:0046%45%0%0%10060m
09:0046%37%0%0%10360m
10:0042%29%0%0%15560m
11:0049%35%0%0%27600m
12:0023%15%0%0%32660m
13:00100%19%23%26%33040m
14:00100%22%47%52%33400m
15:0059%26%70%78%33780m
16:0059%25%56%85%31020m
17:0050%25%42%93%28240m
How to read: colored cells show whether each predicate requirement is met; highlighted rows mean the full rule matched (an opportunity). For OR groups, only one branch is required, so some OR-branch predicates can be ✕ even in a matching hour.

What does Cloud Drama Score mean?

Inputs that drive the score

This derived score summarizes multiple raw weather signals. The table below shows the supporting inputs hour by hour, so you can see what's pushing the score up or down.

Time
Europe/London
Air Pressure
hPa
High Clouds
%
Mid-Level Clouds
%
Precipitation Chance
%
Relative Humidity
%
Total Cloud Coverage
%
Wind Gusts
m/s
Wind Speed
m/s
Sun, Jan 11 Sunrise 08:48 Sunset 15:58
19:00
959hPa 100% 43% 83% 83% 100% 5.1m/s 3.5m/s
20:00
957hPa 100% 34% 90% 81% 100% 5.9m/s 3.9m/s
21:00
955hPa 86% 66% 83% 81% 95% 8.7m/s 5.7m/s
22:00
954hPa 3% 32% 85% 82% 55% 9m/s 5.8m/s
23:00
953hPa 0% 43% 65% 85% 94% 12m/s 7.4m/s
Mon, Jan 12 Sunrise 08:47 Sunset 16:00
24:00
953hPa 0% 0% 43% 83% 20% 16m/s 9.8m/s
01:00
953hPa 0% 0% 60% 81% 14% 22m/s 13m/s
02:00
955hPa 1% 90% 85% 84% 96% 23m/s 12m/s
03:00
956hPa 100% 43% 68% 84% 100% 20m/s 11m/s
04:00
956hPa 0% 0% 40% 82% 11% 20m/s 12m/s
05:00
956hPa 0% 0% 25% 82% 12% 20m/s 12m/s
06:00
957hPa 0% 0% 13% 82% 10% 19m/s 11m/s
07:00
957hPa 0% 0% 3% 81% 7% 18m/s 10m/s
08:00
958hPa 0% 0% 0% 81% 8% 17m/s 10m/s
09:00
959hPa 26% 0% 5% 81% 32% 17m/s 9.8m/s
10:00
959hPa 1% 0% 5% 81% 8% 16m/s 9.7m/s
11:00
959hPa 0% 0% 10% 79% 9% 16m/s 9.3m/s
12:00
960hPa 0% 0% 3% 78% 5% 16m/s 9.7m/s
13:00
960hPa 0% 0% 5% 77% 14% 16m/s 9.7m/s
14:00
960hPa 26% 0% 8% 78% 49% 16m/s 9.3m/s
15:00
961hPa 36% 0% 10% 79% 55% 16m/s 9.1m/s
16:00
961hPa 0% 0% 13% 81% 17% 15m/s 8m/s
17:00
962hPa 0% 0% 5% 82% 11% 13m/s 6.6m/s
18:00
963hPa 0% 0% 8% 84% 15% 11m/s 5.9m/s
19:00
964hPa 0% 0% 13% 83% 27% 9.3m/s 5.4m/s
20:00
965hPa 0% 0% 13% 81% 53% 8.6m/s 4.9m/s
21:00
966hPa 0% 0% 5% 84% 59% 7.7m/s 4m/s
22:00
968hPa 0% 15% 8% 84% 61% 6.1m/s 2.8m/s
23:00
969hPa 0% 0% 5% 87% 46% 4.2m/s 2.2m/s
Tue, Jan 13 Sunrise 08:46 Sunset 16:02
24:00
970hPa 12% 0% 5% 90% 28% 3.3m/s 1.9m/s
01:00
971hPa 70% 95% 5% 94% 98% 3m/s 1.6m/s
02:00
972hPa 99% 100% 8% 96% 100% 2.6m/s 1.7m/s
03:00
973hPa 0% 85% 13% 96% 85% 2.7m/s 1.6m/s
04:00
973hPa 0% 51% 15% 96% 54% 2.5m/s 1.5m/s
05:00
973hPa 0% 49% 15% 96% 49% 2.3m/s 1.3m/s
06:00
974hPa 35% 100% 20% 95% 100% 1.9m/s 1.3m/s
07:00
974hPa 100% 100% 18% 94% 100% 2m/s 1.3m/s
08:00
974hPa 100% 100% 25% 96% 100% 2.2m/s 1.4m/s
09:00
974hPa 100% 100% 20% 97% 100% 2.3m/s 1.4m/s
10:00
975hPa 100% 100% 23% 97% 100% 2.3m/s 1.2m/s
11:00
974hPa 0% 100% 20% 97% 100% 1.9m/s 1.3m/s
12:00
974hPa 0% 100% 20% 94% 100% 2.3m/s 1.5m/s
13:00
974hPa 0% 85% 23% 93% 92% 2.6m/s 1.5m/s
14:00
974hPa 0% 16% 28% 92% 38% 3.4m/s 2m/s
15:00
975hPa 0% 0% 30% 91% 37% 3.8m/s 2.1m/s
16:00
975hPa 0% 0% 28% 92% 47% 4.1m/s 2.1m/s
17:00
975hPa 0% 0% 24% 93% 62% 3.9m/s 2m/s
18:00
976hPa 0% 0% 20% 91% 41% 3.9m/s 2m/s
19:00
976hPa 0% 0% 18% 91% 27% 4m/s 2.1m/s
20:00
976hPa 0% 0% 17% 90% 22% 4.3m/s 2.2m/s
21:00
976hPa 0% 0% 15% 87% 0% 4.5m/s 2.3m/s
22:00
977hPa 0% 0% 11% 85% 0% 4.7m/s 2.5m/s
23:00
977hPa 0% 0% 6% 83% 2% 4.7m/s 2.5m/s
Wed, Jan 14 Sunrise 08:45 Sunset 16:03
24:00
977hPa 0% 0% 3% 83% 7% 4.9m/s 2.5m/s
01:00
977hPa 0% 0% 2% 86% 29% 4.7m/s 2.5m/s
02:00
977hPa 0% 0% 3% 85% 41% 4.7m/s 2.4m/s
03:00
977hPa 0% 0% 3% 86% 31% 4.5m/s 2.3m/s
04:00
977hPa 0% 4% 2% 88% 23% 4.4m/s 2.3m/s
05:00
977hPa 0% 36% 1% 85% 49% 4.8m/s 2.6m/s
06:00
977hPa 0% 53% 0% 83% 66% 4.8m/s 2.6m/s
07:00
977hPa 5% 70% 0% 83% 82% 4.7m/s 2.5m/s
08:00
978hPa 0% 35% 0% 84% 44% 4.4m/s 2.4m/s
09:00
978hPa 0% 39% 0% 84% 41% 4.1m/s 2.4m/s
10:00
978hPa 0% 31% 0% 84% 31% 4m/s 2.2m/s
11:00
977hPa 78% 31% 0% 83% 89% 3.7m/s 2.1m/s
12:00
977hPa 100% 99% 0% 79% 100% 4.1m/s 2.2m/s
13:00
977hPa 100% 79% 0% 77% 100% 4.5m/s 2.4m/s
14:00
976hPa 94% 65% 1% 77% 98% 4.7m/s 1.9m/s
15:00
975hPa 83% 87% 1% 76% 97% 5m/s 2.6m/s
16:00
975hPa 90% 89% 2% 76% 99% 5.3m/s 2.8m/s
17:00
974hPa 49% 95% 3% 73% 97% 6.2m/s 3.3m/s
18:00
974hPa 100% 100% 3% 70% 100% 7.6m/s 4.1m/s
How to read: these inputs help produce the derived score; they are not requirements by themselves.

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