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Rainfall in Longside

How much rain fell in Longside, Aberdeenshire? Daily, weekly and monthly totals from the nearest Environment Agency rain gauges, updated every 15 minutes.

Measured at Forehill, 0.0km from the centre of Longside's monitored area. Rain gauges can sit several kilometres outside town, so very local downpours may differ from these figures.

3.4mm

Yesterday (8 Sep 2026)

3.4mm

Last 7 days

4.4mm

September so far

1.0mm

Today so far (UTC)

⚠️ Yesterday's 3.4mm at Forehill was the wettest day in this gauge's very short record (only 1 rain day on record here).

⚠️ Yesterday's 4.2mm at Hatton No 2 was the wettest day in this gauge's very short record (only 1 rain day on record here).

⚠️ Yesterday's 6.8mm at Mill Of Gavel was the wettest day in this gauge's very short record (only 1 rain day on record here).

Nearest rain gauges to Longside

Gauge	Distance	Yesterday	7 days	September	Today
Forehill	0.0km	3.4mm	3.4mm	4.4mm	1.0mm
Hatton No 2 nr Hatton	10.0km	4.6mm	4.6mm	5.2mm	0.6mm
Mill Of Gavel nr Fetterangus	13.2km	6.8mm	6.8mm	7.4mm	0.6mm

Last 30 days at Forehill

Daily totals 10 Aug–8 Sep. Wettest day: 3.4mm.

Rain days this September

2 days with at least 0.2mm of rain so far this September at Forehill.

More for Longside

Forehill — full gauge history → Hatton No 2 — full gauge history → Mill Of Gavel — full gauge history → Notable recent rainfall across the UK → River stations in Aberdeenshire →

Frequently asked questions

How much rain fell in Longside yesterday?

3.4mm of rain was recorded yesterday (8 Sep 2026) at Forehill, the nearest rain gauge to Longside (0.0km away).

Is this month wetter than normal in Longside?

September so far: 4.4mm at Forehill. This gauge does not yet have enough history to compute a reliable September average.

Where is the nearest rain gauge to Longside?

Forehill is the nearest rain gauge, 0.0km from the centre of Longside's monitored area. Rain gauges can be several kilometres from the town itself, so very local downpours may not register exactly.

Rainfall data: Environment Agency rain gauges, synced every 15 minutes. Daily totals are computed overnight (UTC days); "today so far" is live. Gauge distances are straight-line from the centre of Longside's monitored area — local rainfall can vary over short distances.