{"id":2467,"date":"2020-10-30T09:51:32","date_gmt":"2020-10-30T09:51:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ossettweather.com\/gardening2020\/?p=2467"},"modified":"2020-10-30T09:54:26","modified_gmt":"2020-10-30T09:54:26","slug":"cool-and-wet-october","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ossettweather.com\/gardening2020\/cool-and-wet-october\/","title":{"rendered":"Cool and Wet October"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"2467\" class=\"elementor elementor-2467\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-e0e046f elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"e0e046f\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-8479e09\" data-id=\"8479e09\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b83b1bb elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b83b1bb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div>It\u2019s taken a while to get there but this October has now become the second wettest I\u2019ve recorded in the last eleven years. The total has now reached 74.2mm (2.9in) still some way short of last year\u2019s 106.0mm (4.2in) which is easily the wettest October I\u2019ve recorded.<\/div><div><figure id=\"attachment_2468\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2468\" style=\"width: 1024px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-large wp-image-2468\" src=\"https:\/\/ossettweather.com\/gardening2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/2020-10-29-weeks-weather-1024x311.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"311\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ossettweather.com\/gardening2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/2020-10-29-weeks-weather-1024x311.png 1024w, https:\/\/ossettweather.com\/gardening2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/2020-10-29-weeks-weather-300x91.png 300w, https:\/\/ossettweather.com\/gardening2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/2020-10-29-weeks-weather-768x233.png 768w, https:\/\/ossettweather.com\/gardening2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/2020-10-29-weeks-weather-1536x466.png 1536w, https:\/\/ossettweather.com\/gardening2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/2020-10-29-weeks-weather.png 1796w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2468\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Temperature &amp; Rainfall Records 23-29 October 2020<\/figcaption><\/figure><div>Temperature-wise too this October is following a similar pattern to last year in that we are having another cool October. The average temperature for the month currently stands at 9.9\u00b0C or 49.8\u00b0F dropping this year into the bottom three of the last eleven years.<\/div><div>\u00a0<\/div><div>Most of this month\u2019s rainfall has come in the form of showers rather than prolonged spells of heavy rain. The rainfall over the last week has probably been enough to make the ground at the allotment too wet to do any more winter digging.\u00a0<\/div><div><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-2470\" src=\"https:\/\/ossettweather.com\/gardening2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/IMG_E2100-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ossettweather.com\/gardening2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/IMG_E2100-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/ossettweather.com\/gardening2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/IMG_E2100-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ossettweather.com\/gardening2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/IMG_E2100-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ossettweather.com\/gardening2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/IMG_E2100.jpg 1040w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/div><div><div><div>We managed to clear this bed of its summer crops of runner beans and courgettes this week. We managed to dig over the ground but it was right on the limit of being too wet.<\/div><\/div><div><div>However, we\u2019ve made much better progress than last year when virtually all our tidying up and digging over beds was left until the spring because of that very wet October.<\/div><div><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-2469\" src=\"https:\/\/ossettweather.com\/gardening2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/IMG_E2095-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ossettweather.com\/gardening2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/IMG_E2095-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/ossettweather.com\/gardening2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/IMG_E2095-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ossettweather.com\/gardening2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/IMG_E2095-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ossettweather.com\/gardening2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/IMG_E2095.jpg 1040w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/div><div>The plot is now taking on a very autumnal look. The weather forecast is for a very wet and windy weekend.<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It\u2019s taken a while to get there but this October has now become the second wettest I\u2019ve recorded in the last eleven years. The total has now reached 74.2mm (2.9in) still some way short of last year\u2019s 106.0mm (4.2in) which is easily the wettest October I\u2019ve recorded.Temperature-wise too this October is following a similar pattern 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