Thursday was a dry day with limited sunshine but the thermometer did get above the 39-year average again with a maximum of 17.1C (+2.4C). Likewise it has been a mild night with a low of 12.3C being a whole 5C above the average.
Friday began bright with the promise of sunshine, if weak, after 08.15. The anticyclone is still large in area over the continent and keeping the rain bands to the north of our area. The barometric pressure reading at 08.00 was 1024.0mb