With the wind having veered from the northeast into the northwest on Monday, a warmer direction, it was not surprising to see the temperature recover with a maximum of 19.2C late in the afternoon at 18.00, which was 2.1C above the 35-year average.
The winds were again very light with a peak gust of just 11mph.
Notably, the UV level rose into the ‘very high’ category, the first time this year.
The minimum overnight occurred at 05.30 Tuesday morning with a low of 6.9C which was just 0.2C below the average.
We were greeted with sunshine from dawn on Tuesday morning and the soil temperature at 08.00, at a depth of 5cm, was 12.1C, the highest value this month.
