Yesterday:
Maximum of 20.1 at 15.50 – down 2C on Thursday and just above average for June. We have now experienced 11 consecutive days with above average temperatures.
Wind gust to 26mph at 12.50 – strongest for two weeks
UV level peak at 9.0 – Very High level and highest for five days as a result of the clearer westerly air.
Today:
Minimum of 15.4C at 05.14 – up 3C on yesterday and almost 6C above the June average
Humidity of 96% at 08.00 – highest since 1st June
Drizzle amounting to 0.4C – first rainfall after twelve successive dry days
The mist and then drizzle started just after 5am as the weak cold front traversed the region, which cleared at 08.15.
The total rainfall for June stands at 30.7mm but the equivalent rainfall that has evaporated from ground sources and plant life is 82.1mm.