The sunny morning on Thursday lifted the temperature to 11.4C, which was 1.3C above the average. Every day this month has brought an above average maximum. It was a dry day with the UV level rated Low, as expected at this time of year, with a value of 1.0.
The past night has been cool but the minimum of 5.7C at 07.51 on Friday was also above average (+2.0C).
Friday brought us a bright start with weak sunshine breaking through just after 08.00. The barometric pressure is rising rapidly as the deep depression eases away, currently centred off the Northumberland coast. As a result of the change in position the wind is forecast to continue from the west until around midday then veer into the west-northwest or northwest.