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on higher ground, followed by brighter showery weather. The 25th and 26th saw a mix of sunshine and wintry showers, the showers locally thundery also. Lying snow was mainly restricted to high ground, and was 8 cm deep at Lake Vyrnwy (Powys) on the 26th. There were fewer showers on the 27th, when Valley

in the Rhondda valley closed the line to Cardiff. The Humber Bridge was closed to high-sided vehicles for a time. Northern PowerGrid reported about 2000 customers lost power, and flights at East Midlands airport were diverted. The remainder of the month was relatively quiet with no further notable

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hours at Aberdaron and Valley (Gwynedd). Bright initially on the 26th but with wintry showers spreading west, becoming widespread by late a ernoon. The 27th began with some fairly persistent snow in many areas, turning showery in the a ernoon, and the showers became isolated into the evening, while

weather to most of the country. In Wales strong winds led to the closure of the M48 Severn Bridge, A548 Flintshire Bridge and the A55 in Holyhead. There were fallen trees on some roads and railways with bus replacement services put in place on the Conwy Valley line. Over 2000 properties experienced

on coasts, with 16.0 hours of sunshine at Valley (Gwynedd) on the 3rd. The 4th and 5th were also mostly very warm and sunny but cloud developed on both a ernoons with very isolated thundery showers. It remained very warm and sunny between the 6th and 9th, though cooler near coasts with some coastal low

hours of sunshine at Valley (Anglesey) and Aberporth (Dyfed) on the 17th. 19th to 26th Easterly winds brought scattered showers into eastern areas on the 19th and 20th and persistent rain spread from the south-east on the a ernoon of the 20th, following a sunny start in the south-west. It was cold

with temperatures mostly below average. A ridge of high pressure brought a dry sunny day on the 8th with 8.1 hours of sunshine at Valley (Gwynedd), followed by a widespread frost overnight 8th/9th, when the temperature fell to -5.7 °C at St Harmon (Powys). Further rain spread eastwards across

et al. (2003) compared 23 methods for interpolating annual mean temperature and precipitation over the Ebro Valley in Spain. They concluded that multipleregression techniques, using several geographic and topographic variables, produce the most realistic results. In the current study we develop

(Gwynedd). Valley (Gwynedd) also recorded 10.1 hours of sunshine on the 26th. After another mild sunny day on the 27th, the fine weather broke down on the 28th which was a mostly cloudy showery day with more general rain at times in the far north. Scotland diary of highlights February started off