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showers, then further wet and windy weather spread from the west on the 7th, with 79.2 mm at Achnagart (Ross & Cromarty) and gales in exposed places. 8th to 17th It remained unsettled and turned colder at times. There were strong winds, frequent showers and longer spells of rain on the 8th, locally

of 34 cm was measured at Loch Glascarnoch (Ross & Cromarty) on the 18th and 19th. Reference climatology used for calculating anomalies is the period 1991-2020 unless otherwise stated. Weather impacts • Unsettled first half of month; particularly heavy rain 10th-15th causing flooding • Impacts from

monthly extremes were as follows: A maximum temperature of 25.1 °C was recorded at Kinlochewe (Ross & Cromarty) on the 31st. A minimum temperature of -6.1 °C was recorded at St Harmon (Powys) on the 2nd. In the 24 hours ending at 0900 GMT on the 21st, 103 mm of rain fell at Mickleden (Cumbria). A wind

& Cromarty). A wind gust of 63 knots (73 mph) was recorded at Capel Curig (Gwynedd) on the 22nd. Weather impacts To appear. England diary of highlights May started off showery, but high pressure then built across the country and brought mostly warm, dry and sunny weather from the 5th to 9th

’ E 56°00’ N 04°00’ E 56°00’ N 01°00’ W Cromarty 57°00’ N 02°10’ W 57°00’ N 01°00’ W 58°30’ N 01°00’ W 58°30’ N 03°00’ W Forth 55°40’ N 01°50’ W 56°00’ N 01°00’ W 57°00’ N 01°00’ W 57°00’ N 02°10’ W Tyne 54°15’ N 00°20’ W 54°15’ N 00°45’ E 56°00’ N 01°00’ W 55°40’ N 01°50’ W Dogger 56°00’ N 01°00’ W

a fairly non-descript month in terms of statistics. Figures up to 30 August show the UK has so far been 0.3°C cooler than average with one day left in the month. All regions are slightly cooler than average with only Caithness, Ross and Cromarty, Sutherland, Western Isles, Shetland and Orkney being

monthly extremes were as follows: A maximum temperature of 25.1 °C was recorded at Kinlochewe (Ross & Cromarty) on the 31st. A minimum temperature of -6.1 °C was recorded at St Harmon (Powys) on the 2nd. In the 24 hours ending at 0900 GMT on the 21st, 103 mm of rain fell at Mickleden (Cumbria). A wind

leaving a dry sunny day, while the north had sunshine and showers on both days. Another depression brought windy wet weather on the 14th with heavy persistent rain for the north-west, giving 47.8 mm of rainfall at Kinlochewe (Ross & Cromarty). The rain cleared southwards on the 15th leaving sunshine

& Cromarty). A wind gust of 63 knots (73 mph) was recorded at Capel Curig (Gwynedd) on the 22nd. Weather impacts The dry weather continued into May and brought reports of wildfires, grass fires and heathland fires from across the United Kingdom. In Scotland there was a large fire along the Errol

& Cromarty) on the 10th. Weather impacts To be added. England diary of highlights The first half of June was predominantly warm and dry, especially at the start. It was less settled during the second half, with fluctuating temperatures and numerous episodes of rain or heavy showers, some of these thundery