Local Christmas forecast · 2026

White Christmas in Baluain?

Your local snow odds for Christmas Day, built from 34 winters of observations and our latest forecast model.

Scotland158 m elevation1 km local model
12%Chance of a white Christmas

What history says

Christmas snow in Baluain

The calibrated long-range estimate for Baluain is about 1 year in 10. It combines the 1991–2024 HadUK-Grid reconstruction with calibration across rolling historical test periods. The most recent modelled white Christmas in the underlying record was 2014.

12%

White Christmas

11%

Snow on the Day

4%

Snow on the Eve

Christmases in Baluain, 1991–2024

Observed history

Snow fell on Christmas Eve or Day

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1990s

91
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White Christmas
95
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White Christmas
99

2000s

White Christmas
00
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White Christmas
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White Christmas
06
White Christmas
07
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09

2010s

White Christmas
10
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White Christmas
14
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2020s

20
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White ChristmasNo recorded snow

About Baluain

Elevation

158 m

Region

Scotland

Model

1 km, in-house

Higher and more northerly places tend to score better, and Baluain sits at 158 m.

Nearby places

Frequently asked questions

Will it snow in Baluain this Christmas?
The current estimate is a 12% chance of a white Christmas in Baluain in 2026. This far out the number comes from our climate model; it sharpens on its own as the live forecast comes into range, within about a month of Christmas.
How often does Baluain have a white Christmas?
The calibrated long-range estimate for Baluain is 12%, based on the 1991–2024 HadUK-Grid record and rolling historical validation.
When did Baluain last have a white Christmas?
The most recent white Christmas in Baluain in our 1991–2024 records was 2014.