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April 2022 (Means and totals to date are at foot of table)
 
  0900 GMT readings
 Daily  Readings (See notes at foot of page)
Weather in previous 24h & hours of air frost (to 0900 on date)
Date
Date
Pressure
(mb)
Temp (°C)
Relative
Humidity (%)
Wind Speed (mph)
Wind Direction
SoilTemp @ 20cm
(°C)
SnowDepth(cm) or
Pentlands, Lammermuirs, Moorfoots snowline(ft)
@ 0900 GMT
1Maximum Temp (°C)
2Minimum Temp (°C)
3Rainfall
(mm)
4Grass Min Temp
(°C)
5Sun (Hours)

Solar
Rad'n High
(W/m2)
7ET
(mm)
6Max Wind
Speed (mph)
1
1023.0
3.2
68
2
NW
5.5
PML 1100'
7.9
– 1.0
0.3
– 4.9
5.82
733
1.75
11
 Rain, snow and hail showers 31st March. Clear skies am 1st April, 6.9h<0degC am. Ground frost
1
2
1024.8
5.2
77
2
ESE
6.5
ML 1100'
8.1
1.5
0.0
– 2.7
6.29
895
1.50
12
 Sunny periods 1st. Rasn shower am 2nd . Ground frost
2
3
1024.2
5.4
71
3
WNW
6.0
ML 1100'
9.4
2.0
1.0
– 0.5
3.25
761
1.68
33
 Sunny periods 2nd. Clear skies am 3rd Ground frost
3
4
1002.6
11.6
84
9
W
7.5
14.5
4.3
3.5
3.5
3.95
847
1.88
25
 Sunny intervals 3rd then rain late afternoon/evening. Gusty winds. Mild am 4th
4
5
999.5
9.5
92
6
W
8.0
11.2
5.9
4.5
5.7
0.06
640
1.02
31
 Sunny intervals and milder 4th, rain evening. Occasional showers am 5th
5
6
985.0
7.3
82
12
WSW
8.0
11.1
5.2
7.0
3.2
6.91
851
2.36
26
 Rain at times 5th and 6th. Gusty winds
6
7
979.8
2.6
92
6
NNW
7.0
7.0
2.1
0.3
1.2
0.98
724
1.91
22
 Sunny periods 6th, rain in evening. Showers turning to ra/sn showers am 7th
7
8
999.9
5.3
67
4
NW
6.0
8.9
1.2
1.3
–1.0
7.46
909
2.01
18
 Mainly cloudy pm 7th. Clear skies overnight 7th/8th. Ground frost
8
9
1012.7
4.2
69
4
W
5.0
9.3
1.3
0.0
– 1.3
4.99
914
2.01
22
 Hail showers (1cm dia) 1600-1715 GMT 8th. Clear skies am 9th . Ground frost
9
10
1017.5
7.2
67
4
WSW
6.0
10.8
2.2
0.0
– 3.5
4.76
817
1.98
14
 Sunny intervals 9th, RH 44%. Clear skies and ground frost am 10th
10
11
1012.5
7.6
71
3
SSE
5.5
10.4
3.8
0.3
2.1
0.09
455
1.30
17
 Sunny intervals 10th,cloud spreading from SW am 11th
11
12
1007.7
7.4
87
2
ENE
7.0
8.5
6.2
7.0
5.1
0.00
227
0.53
14
Overcast 11th and am 12th
12
13
1008.8
7.4
97
5
W
7.0
14.7
6.1
0.2
5.9
3.20
1016
1.75
22
 Outbreaks of rain 12th and am 13th. Hill fog/ow cloud
13
14
1019.6
9.7
92
1
N
8.0
12.7
7.4
0.0
6.8
0.39
696
1.22
13
 Sunny intervals 13th, warmer.. Hill fog/low cloud overnight 13th/14th
14
15
1025.0
11.7
80
2
SE
9.0
15.7
9.6
0.0
6.7
0.25
613
1.30
14
 Overcast 14th amd am 15th. Hill fog/low cloud at times
15
16
1027.2
12.7
81
2
SW
9.5
15.2
8.2
0.0
2.9
3.53
826
1.75
20
 Overcast 15th. Clear skies late am 15th , variable cloud amount am 16th
16
17
1020.7
12.9
80
6
SSE
9.0
18.9
10.3
trace
6.7
2.03
615
2.29
24
 Sunny intervals 16th. Variable cloud amount am 17th
17
18
1012.1
10.2
79
7
WSW
9.5
13.4
8.3
0.0
5.3
10.54
939
3.05
19
 A few sunny intervals 17th. Occ drizzle late pm 17th/early 18th
18
19
1018.4
8.9
75
2
N
9.0
12.8
4.8
0.0
0.8
5.96
684
1.68
16
 Prolonged sunshine 18th. Clear skies overnight 18th/19th
19
20
1021.3
11.2
61
2
ENE
9.0
14.1
4.2
0.0
– 0.4
11.63
793
2.77
16
 Sunny intervals 19th, clear skies am 20th. Ground frost
20
21
1020.0
6.3
89
4
ENE
9.0
10.2
3.0
0.0
– 0.7
3.43
682
1.07
16
 Prolonged sunshine 20th. Clear skies overnight 20th/21st with fog/haar am 21st. Ground frost
21
22
1019.4
7.2
91
5
ENE
9.5
12.2
5.2
0.0
2.7
7.58
860
1.88
20
 Fog/haar am/early pm 21st. Sunny intervals later. Fog/haar am 22nd
22
23
1017.2
6.4
93
9
ENE
9.0
12.4
4.6
0.0
– 0.1
10.58
954
1.73
28
 Fog/haar clearing midday 22nd then sunny intervals. Mainly Haar am 23rd . Ground frost
23
24
1018.5
9.0
80
4
ENE
9.5
9.8
5.6
0.2
4.5
2.06
759
1.30
20
 Prolonged sunshine 23rd. Fog/haar at times late pm 23rd and am 24th. Less than previous days
24
25
1020.2
7.9
83
2
N
9.0
12.2
5.1
1.3
3.0
7.60
956
2.06
14
 Occasional sunny intervals 24th. Shower 0320h 25th
25
26
1025.4
6.7
90
5
ENE
9.0
9.6
4.8
0.0
2.2
0.71
508
1.40
15
 Sunny intervals 25th, rain am 26th
26
27
1031.3
7.7
66
2
ENE
9.0
10.8
2.5
0.0
– 2.2
9.27
1081
2.54
14
 Mainly overcast 26th, clear skies am 27th. Ground frost
27
28
1033.9
8.9
67
1
ENE
9,0
12.9
0.2
0.0
– 4.8
6.70
721
2.06
10
 Sunny periods 27th. Clear skies overnight 27th/28th. Ground frost
28
29
1034.0
10.1
69
2
NW
9.5
16.5
2.2
0.0
– 2.9
11.53
1100
3.15
12
Sunny intervals 28th, clear skies am 29th
29
30
1027.7
13.3
62
5
SW
10.0
15.1
5.2
3.2
– 0.5
4.58
851
2.06
24
Prolonged sunshine 29th, turning hazy. Clear skies am 30th
30
31
 
31
 
Total/
Mean
11.9
4.4
30.1
– 4.9
146.09
1100
 54.99
33
  
Date
 
Pressure
(mb)
Temp
(°C)
Relative
Humidity
(%)
Wind Speed (mph)
Wind
Direction
Soil Temp
at 20cm
(°C)
SnowDepth(cm) or
Pentlands, Lammermuirs, Moorfoots snowline(ft)
1 Mean Maximum
Temp
(°C)
2Mean Minimum
Temp
(°C)
3Total Rainfall
(mm)
4Grass Min
Temp
lowest
(°C)
5Total Sun
(Hours)
Solar
Rad'n highest
W/m2
7Total ET
(mm)
6Max
Wind Speed
(mph)

April 2022 summary(to 0900 GMT on the 1st May)

Overall mean temperature 8.1C (+0.4 degC of normal)

Precipitation 30.1 mm (54.7%), Sunshine 146.09 hours (104.4%)
 
  0900 GMTreadings
Daily Readings (see notes below)  
    
2 May, 2022 3:15 PM

 

Notes
1. For the 24 hours from 0900UTC* on the date to 0900UTC* on the following day. (The maximum temperature is generally in the afternoon*)
2. For the 24 hours ending at 0900UTC* on the date. (The minimum temperature is generally just after sunrise*)
*Where a maximum is overnight or minimum is during the day the figure is shown in italics. This often occurs in winter
3. For the 24 hours from 0900UTC* on the date to 0900UTC* on following day. SEPA = Scottish Environmental Protection Agency/UKMO 5" diameter gauge
4. For the period from sunset on previous day to 0900UTC* on the date
5.For the period sunrise to sunset on the date
6. For the period 0000UTC*–2400UTC* on the date i.e the Calendar Day
7. Total evapotranspiration on the date (in mm).
* UTC is Universal Time Coordinated. It has been adopted by the UK Met.Office in place of Greenwich Mean Time (GMT). When British Summer Time is in force UTC is BST minus one hour ,e.g.1000BST=0900UTC

 

 

 

 

 


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