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Inveraray

Loch Fyne's sheltered shore can turn damp twilight into a proper repellent test. Season: June–August.

IN PLAIN ENGLISH

Low risk right now. A pleasant time to be out and about.

RIGHT NOW · 11:47amLow

3/10

WIND

5 mph

TEMP

15°C

HUMIDITY

82%

CLOUD

Clear

WIND ABOVE ~7 MPH GROUNDS THE CLOUD. WATCH FOR IT DROPPING.

Next 24 hours

3-HOUR INTERVALS · LOCAL TIME

12:00pm

3/10

3:00pm

3/10

6:00pm

4/10

9:00pm

4/10

12:00am

8/10

3:00am

2/10

6:00am

7/10

9:00am

4/10

Know this place

Inveraray sits on the sheltered shore of Loch Fyne, surrounded by forestry and damp ground. The castle grounds and the lochside path are the main spots — beautiful at dusk, but the midges know it.

The town itself and the main road through are usually breezier and less affected.

INTERCEPTED

FILE: THE BAMPOT

“The sector reports excellent feeding conditions at dusk. Morale among the squadrons is regrettably high.”

— AIR VICE-MARSHAL GRIEVE, EVENING DISPATCH

Nearby forecast points

← ALL LOCATIONS / FORECAST POINT №18

Inveraray

Loch Fyne's sheltered shore can turn damp twilight into a proper repellent test. Season: June–August.

IN PLAIN ENGLISH

Low risk right now. A pleasant time to be out and about.

RIGHT NOW · 11:47amLow

3/10

WIND

5 mph

TEMP

15°C

HUMIDITY

82%

CLOUD

Clear

WIND ABOVE ~7 MPH GROUNDS THE CLOUD. WATCH FOR IT DROPPING.

Next 24 hours

3-HOUR INTERVALS

12:00pm

3/10

3:00pm

3/10

6:00pm

4/10

9:00pm

4/10

12:00am

8/10

3:00am

2/10

6:00am

7/10

9:00am

4/10

Know this place

Inveraray sits on the sheltered shore of Loch Fyne, surrounded by forestry and damp ground. The castle grounds and the lochside path are the main spots — beautiful at dusk, but the midges know it.

The town itself and the main road through are usually breezier and less affected.

INTERCEPTED

FILE: THE BAMPOT

“The sector reports excellent feeding conditions at dusk. Morale among the squadrons is regrettably high.”

— AIR VICE-MARSHAL GRIEVE, EVENING DISPATCH

Nearby forecast points

What to bring

Midge kit for these conditions

Midge activity is possible. A repellent in your bag is sensible precaution.

Smidge That Midge Insect Repellent

The practical Scottish default when midges are active and you need dedicated repellent.

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Avon Skin So Soft Original Dry Oil Spray

The long-running Scottish alternative. Some people swear by it; it is not a dedicated repellent.

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Tonight's peak

Peak activity tonight: 6:00pm — 4/10

FILE:THE BAMPOT|UNCLASSIFIED

Recommendation

WITHDRAWN TO THE POOLS

No special precautions needed.

Overnight Watch

Peak overnight exposure: 8/10Severe

As bad as it gets, dusk to dawn. No easing before first light. This is the one the pools remember.

This is a planning estimate for the overnight window, not a guarantee. Conditions can shift.

Live data unavailable — this window is an estimate, not tonight's actual sunset/sunrise.

Calibrated for dusk-to-dawn exposure. Short evening trips: see the dog walker guide.

Buying en route? Repellent is stocked at most Highland petrol stations and outdoor shops.

5-day outlook

Wed 22 Jul

4/10

Moderate

Light repellent if spending time near water or forestry.

Thu 23 Jul

8/10

Severe

Long sleeves, repellent essential. Avoid exposed areas between 7pm and 10pm.

Fri 24 Jul

8/10

Severe

Long sleeves, repellent essential. Avoid exposed areas between 7pm and 10pm.

Sat 25 Jul

8/10

Severe

Long sleeves, repellent essential. Avoid exposed areas between 7pm and 10pm.

Sun 26 Jul

8/10

Severe

Long sleeves, repellent essential. Avoid exposed areas between 7pm and 10pm.

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