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Updated: 1233 on Sat 22 Nov 2008
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Latest observations - 1200 on 22 Nov 08: UK

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Belfast (Aldergrove) Light Rain Showers 5.7 °C NNW  10 mph   15 km 1022 hPa, Rising
Cardiff (St Athan) Sunny intervals 8.4 °C NW  14 mph   60 km 1019 hPa, Steady
Edinburgh (Gogarbank) Medium-level Cloud 2.7 °C NNW  14 mph   40 km 1020 hPa, Rising
London (Heathrow) Sunny 6.4 °C NNW  14 mph   40 km 1016 hPa, Rising
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24 hours ending 2100 on 21 Nov 08: UK

Highest max 12.7  °C Isles Of Scilly
Lowest max 0.2  °C Lerwick
Lowest min -2.7  °C Lerwick
Highest rainfall 17.0  mm Capel Curig
Sunniest 4.5  hours Glasgow

Last updated: 2301 on Fri 21 Nov 2008


UK last month

October 2008

Maximum, minimum and mean daily temperatures were all below average across the UK. Most areas, provisionally had their coldest October since 2003, but Northern Ireland had its coldest since 1993 with mean temperatures around 1 deg C below average. Rainfall was well above average across N Wales and NW England, with some areas having over double their average rainfall. Provisionally for Scotland, it was the 4th wettest October and wettest October since 1954. Sunshine was generally above or well above average.

Gravesend (Kent) recorded a maximum temperature of 22.9 °C on the 12th. Topcliffe (North Yorkshire) recorded a minimum temperature of -6.6 °C on the 29th. A torrential hailstorm in the Ottery St. Mary area of east Devon brought an estimated 100 mm of rain/hail in just a few hours early on the 30th, causing major flooding problems.

Monthly assessment | Contoured maps | Regional average

North East England West Midlands Grampian South West England Orkney & Shetland Central, Tayside & Fife Northern Ireland North West England East of England Highlands & Eilean Siar Strathclyde Wales East Midlands SW Scotland, Lothian Borders London & South East England Yorkshire & Humber