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Updated: 0312 on Mon 8 Sep 2008
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Latest observations - 0300 on 8 Sep 08: West Midlands

Location
Weather
Temp
Wind
Vis
Pressure / trend
Dir
Speed
Gust
Church Lawford Partly cloudy 12.7 °C SW  1 mph   21 km 1010 hPa, Rising
Coleshill Low-level Cloud 13.2 °C 5 mph   28 km 1010 hPa, Rising
Hereford Credenhill Low-level Cloud 13.2 °C SW  3 mph   20 km 1011 hPa, Rising
Leek Thorncliffe Fog 12.1 °C 3 mph   0.1 km 1010 hPa, Rising
Pershore Medium-level Cloud 13.2 °C SW  1 mph   35 km 1010 hPa, Rising
Shawbury Low-level Cloud 13.1 °C WSW  8 mph   30 km 1010 hPa, Rising
Shobdon Low-level Cloud 12.9 °C WSW  8 mph   29 km 1011 hPa, Rising
Observations are subject to final quality control after publication on this web site.

24 hours ending 2200 on 7 Sep 08: West Midlands

Highest max 17.8  °C Church Lawford
Lowest max 14.6  °C Leek
Lowest min 10.7  °C Leek
Highest rainfall 18.2  mm Leek
Sunniest 0.4  hours Coleshill

Last updated: 0001 on Mon 8 Sep 2008


UK last month

August 2008

Average daily maximum temperatures ranged from about 1 °C below average across south-western areas of the UK to about 1 °C above average across some eastern coastal areas of England. Average daily minimum temperatures were generally 1 to 2 °C above average across the UK. It was a very wet month across much of the UK with widespread flooding reported in Northern Ireland and parts of eastern Scotland. Northern Ireland had its wettest August in a series back to 1914. It was also an exceptionally dull month across much of the UK, with only the far north of Scotland recording above average sunshine.

Faversham (Kent) recorded a maximum temperature of 27.5 °C on the 6th. Altnaharra (Highland) recorded a minimum temperature of 0.5 °C on the 15th. Fair Isle recorded a daily rainfall value of 101.2 mm on the 16th, which is a new record there and has a return period of over 200 years.

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