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February 2012 (Means and totals to date are at foot of table)Monthly Summary
 
  0900 hours readings
 Daily  Readings (See notes at foot of page)
Weather in previous 24h (to 0900 on date)Blue >50% snow cover @09
Date
Date
Pressure
(mb)
Temperature
(°C)
Relative
Humidity
(%)
Wind
Speed
(mph)
Wind
Direction
Soil Temp
at 20cm
(°C)
Snow
Depth
(cm)
1Maximum
Temperature
(°C)
2Minimum
Temperature
(°C)
3Rainfall
(mm)
4GrassMin
Temp (°C)
5Sunshine
(Hours)
6Max
Wind Speed
(mph)
1
1031.8
-2.3
87
10
NE
2.0
-
1.7
-2.8
0.0
-4.9
8.46
31
Periods of light snow grain 31st January. Clearer skies evening and overnight 31st/1st
1
2
1035.2
-2.8
73
10
NE
1.0
-
-0.1
-4.1
0.0
-7.0
8.69
25
Unbroken sunshine 1st. Hard frost overnight 1st/2nd
2
3
1038.9
-4.1
85
0
N
0.5
-
1.1
-5.6
0.0
-9.8
7.85
14
Unbroken sunshine 2nd. Ice day 2nd 
3
4
1037.8
-5.2
87
3
ESE
0.0
-
-0.5
-6.1
13.3
-9.3
0.59
13
Prolonged sunshine 3rd.  Becoming cloudy am 4th
4
5
1025.6
-0.4
96
2
SSE
0.0
15
1.2
-5.2
0.0
-3.0
0.00
11
Heavy snow overnight 4th/5th, 15cm snow @0900. Ice day 24h to 0900 on 5th
5
6
1032.1
0.8
97
0
Calm
0.5
11
3.0
-0.4
0.0
-0.3
0.40
10
Dull 5th. Fog am 6th 
6
7
1038.7
-0.1
89
5
ESE
0.0
8
0.4
-0.2
0.0
-2.0
7.73
15
Dull with fog at times 6th, brighter later. Light snow showers early am 7th 
7
8
1040.6
-1.6
82
7
NNE
0.0
7
-0.6
-6.7
0.0
-8.9
0.00
16
Prolonged sunshine 7th. Very cold air from E pm 7th. Light snow grain am 8th 
8
9
1038.8
-2.0
87
2
ENE
0.5
7
0.6
-2.2
2.0
-2.5
0.00
9
Dull  8th. Ice day 24h to 0900 on 9th
9
10
1037.9
-1.6
93
3
ESE
0.0
10
0.1
-2.0
0.0
-4.5
4.85
15
Dull 9th. Light to moderate snow from 1900z on 9th to early hours 10th 
10
11
1035.8
-6.5
91
4
E
0.0
9
-1.2
-8.4
0.0
-13.7
8.97
8
Hazy sunshine 10th. Coldest night for 25 years 10th/11th 
11
12
1033.5
-2.2
90
4
WNW
0.0
8
3.1
-6.9
0.4
-13.0
0.00
16
Unbroken sunshine 11th. Ice Day 11th. Freezing rain 0800 12th with Glaze 
12
13
1027.1
1.4
97
5
W
0.0
6
4.7
-2.2
0.8
-3.0
0.50
24
Dull 11th, slow thaw with fog at times. NB. Precipitation is melting ice from previous 24h
13
14
1025.1
3.1
89
7
NNW
0.5
-
7.2
2.6
0.3
0.9
0.04
27
Mainly cloudy 13th with showers. Thaw 
14
15
1023.7
9.0
81
10
NNW
1.5
-
9.7
3.1
0.0
3.5
2.54
29
Cloudy 14th. Much milder than recent days . Shower am 15th
15
16
1027.5
6.2
86
5
WNW
4.0
-
10.5
5.4
0.1
3.8
2.81
17
Sunny intervals 15th. Mild 
16
17
1023.4
7.1
93
5
SW
5.0
-
11.8
6.2
0.0
3.6
0.52
19
Sunny intervals 16th. Mild
17
18
1011.1
7.9
81
13
SW
6.5
-
10.2
7.1
3.3
5.5
0.14
34
Mainly cloudy 17th. Mild. Breezy am 18th 
18
19
1021.7
1.3
87
8
WNW
3.0
-
6.1
0.5
0.0
-1.6
8.59
23
Cold front from NW @ 1600 on 18th with heavy showers. Much colder later pm 18th
19
20
1032.3
0.3
81
2
SSW
2.0
-
8.3
-2.0
0.0
-6.3
5.05
21
Prolonged sunshine 19th 
20
21
1027.7
6.5
86
7
SW
3.5
-
11.1
4.4
0.0
2.5
3.35
23
Sunny periods 20th  
21
22
1024.8
7.6
80
11
SSW
6.0
-
12.0
6.5
1.1
6.6
0.00
33
Sunny intervals 21st  
22
23
1022.1
11.8
96
7
W
7.0
-
17.7
7.6
0.0
6.8
9.14
20
Cloudy 22nd with rain 1300-1400. Much milder and humid air arrived overnight 22nd/23rd
23
24
1025.9
9.4
93
9
WSW
8.5
-
14.6
8.6
0.0
7.1
4.65
23
Unbroken sunshine 23rd which was the warmest February day since 1998 
24
25
1027.3
6.5
81
3
NW
8.0
-
11.5
5.6
0.0
2.4
7.10
19
Sunny intervals 24th  
25
26
1028.0
3.9
90
3
NW
6.0
-
12.0
2.4
0.1
-1.6
6.24
10
Prolonged sunshine 25th 
26
27
1024.5
7.1
94
6
WSW
6.0
-
10.2
5.5
0.0
0.4
0.00
17
Prolonged sunshine 26th 
27
28
1023.4
9.9
94
5
WSW
8.0
-
14.8
7.1
0.0
8.4
3.12
12
Cloudy and mild 27th 
28
29
1024.2
9.4
92
4
SW
9.0
-
12.2
8.6
0.0
5.6
0.12
13
Misty at times 28th, brighter later 
29
30
                           
30
31
                           
31
Total/
Mean
           
6.7ºC
0.9ºC
21.4mm
100.41hrs
 
*Ice Day is Tmax <0.0º 0900-0900 
Date
Anomaly
             
-0.5degC
-0.7degC
49.0%
122.0%
 
 
Pressure
(mb)
Temperature
(°C)
Relative
Humidity
(%)
Wind
Speed (mph)
Wind
Direction
Soil Temp
at 20cm
(°C)
Snow
Depth
(cm)
1Maximum
Temperature (°C)
2Minimum
Temperature
(°C)
3Rainfall
(mm)
4GrassMin'm
Temperature
(°C)
5Sunshine
(Hours)
6Maximum
Wind Speed
(mph)
 
  0900 hours readings
Daily Readings (see notes below)  
   

 

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
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
* 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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