The temperatures recovered yesterday due to a drying easterly wind that has not been seen for a month. There were 4.22 hours of strong sunshine that boosted the temperature to a maximum of 23.0C, which was 3C above the average, at 15.01. More cloud in the afternoon restricted the thermometer from rising further.
At times the anemometer fell still during the daytime and evening yesterday with a maximum gust of 11mph.
Another dry day with the total rainfall standing at 31.1mm and the evaporation from ground sources ad plant life now three times the rainfall at 91mm. Rain is forecast later today and tomorrow so the gardens might have some relief.
It was a very mild night with a minimum of 13.3C that had recovered to 16.3C at 08.00 with still movement of air from an eagerly direction.
The humidity at 08.00 was 69%, the lowest at this time of day since 1st July 2015 when 62% was recorded.