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rain affected parts of England and Wales from the 28th onwards. A number of roads and bridges were closed in Mid and South Wales. Trains in the Machynlleth area were disrupted due to flooding, while a landslide blocked the A490. In North Yorkshire, a cycling race was cut short as heavy rain made
. There was a minimum of -6.1 °C at Ravensworth (North Yorkshire) on the 11th. Isolated showers developed in eastern counties on the 12th and showers became more frequent and widespread in the east on the 13th, but were lighter and more isolated again on the 14th. Persistent rain and strong winds spread into the south
by a southerly airflow drawing air from the Iberian Peninsula. Weather data Ex-hurricane Ophelia moved on a northerly track to the west of Spain and then north along the west coast of Ireland, before sweeping north-eastwards across Scotland. The sequence of analysis charts from 12 UTC 15 to 12 UTC
Wales this was the warmest autumn on record, marginally warmer than 2011 and 2006. Autumn rainfall It has been a wet autumn across the UK, except for western Scotland, with parts of eastern Scotland, north-east and eastern England, southern England and the east of Northern Ireland receiving over 150
of the previous year. Cleveland and North Yorkshire also reported flooding on the 9th. On the 15th, widespread rain hit the southern half of the UK as well, with heavy downpours affecting parts of southern and eastern Scotland on the 16th. Local traffic disruption in Fife was reported, and a golf course
in the first two weeks roughly 2°C below average. The cool start to the month was due to northerly and northwesterly winds bringing cold Arctic air across the UK. A low pressure centre developed over Scandinavia in the second week of June, pushing further cold air from the north across the UK. Frontal
to reports of road and property flooding across the area, including in the same location where two fatalities had occurred in August of the previous year. Cleveland and North Yorkshire also reported flooding on the 9th. On the 15th, widespread rain hit the southern half of the UK as well, with heavy
to reports of road and property flooding across the area, including in the same location where two fatalities had occurred in August of the previous year. Cleveland and North Yorkshire also reported flooding on the 9th. On the 15th, widespread rain hit the southern half of the UK as well, with heavy
on 26 February with temperatures exceeding 20 °C in London, west Wales and as far north as Rochdale making this a more widespread event than the previous record set in February 1998. New national records were also set for Wales (20.8°C at Porthmadog on 26th) and Scotland (19.3 °C at Aboyne on 21st
in the first two weeks roughly 2°C below average. The cool start to the month was due to northerly and northwesterly winds bringing cold Arctic air across the UK. A low pressure centre developed over Scandinavia in the second week of June, pushing further cold air from the north across the UK. Frontal
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