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A Cold Snap

Early on Friday morning was our lowest autumn temperature this year as the thermometer fell to 0.1°C (32.2°F) just short of giving us our first air frost. However, like our hot spells in summer, it was over very quickly only …

A Mild Start to November

The first half of the month has turned out to be reasonably mild considering it’s November. Unlike the last couple of months, we’ve had a reasonable number of days with temperatures above average for the time of year. The chart …
After a lovely day on Wednesday, the weather turned murky with mist and fog in the morning only slowly clearing, leaving the afternoon dull and cloudy. On Saturday there was very little difference between our daytime high temperature of 7.1°C …
Wednesday turned out to be a very nice autumn day. After the dull and dreary weather of October, Wednesday showed us how nice autumn can be. It wasn’t a particularly warm day with the temperature reaching 11.4°C (52.5°F) about average …
It’s been a rather strange start to November. The first day of the month was wet and windy but very mild.  As you can see from the temperature trace above the mildest part of the day was around midnight on …
It’s taken a while to get there but this October has now become the second wettest I’ve recorded in the last eleven years. The total has now reached 74.2mm (2.9in) still some way short of last year’s 106.0mm (4.2in) which …