The cloud on Tuesday slowly thinned after the three hours of rain and the sun broke through after 13.00 lifting the temperature to 23.4C being 3.2C above the average. The UV level rose to 8.2, well into the ‘Very High’ category and the highest all year – but it is mid-summer!
The past night was cool with a minimum of 10.8C at 05.04 early on Wednesday.
Wednesday initially brought welcome early sunshine but by 07.30 cloud began to obscure much of the sunshine. The barometric pressure has recovered 9mb since yesterday as pressure begins to rise again with a reading of 1015.8mb at 08.00. The breeze is forecast to back into the southwest today after a westerly for much of yesterday after midday.