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Updated: 2233 on Fri 4 Jul 2008
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No severe weather warnings have been issued for Orkney & Shetland

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Latest observations - 2200 on 4 Jul 08: Orkney & Shetland

Location
Weather
Temp
Wind
Vis
Pressure / trend
Dir
Speed
Gust
Baltasound Medium-level Cloud 13.9 °C 0 mph   0.7 km 1018 hPa, Rising
Kirkwall Low-level Cloud 11.9 °C SE  9 mph   15 km 1016 hPa, Rising
Lerwick Fog 11.9 °C ENE  6 mph   0.1 km 1017 hPa, Rising
Observations are subject to final quality control after publication on this web site.

24 hours ending 2200 on 3 Jul 08: Orkney & Shetland

Highest max 15.0  °C Kirkwall
Lowest max 12.7  °C Lerwick
Lowest min 9.8  °C Kirkwall
Highest rainfall 22.0  mm Lerwick
Sunniest 1.6  hours Kirkwall

Last updated: 0001 on Fri 4 Jul 2008


UK last month

June 2008

Maximum, minimum and mean temperatures generally close to average across the UK. In terms of mean temperature, it was the coolest June since 2001 for the UK. Rainfall generally close to or above average across much of the UK, but below average across some southern and central areas of England. Sunshine duration close to average across much of the UK, but above average across the SW.

London St James's Park recorded a maximum temperature of 26.9 °C on the 9th. Tulloch Bridge (Highland) recorded a minimum temperature of -2.3 °C on the 24th. Capel Curig (Conwy) recorded 94.0 mm in the 48-hour period ending 0900 UTC on the 19th.

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