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in Bingley. On the 25th, sand drifts up to 1.5m high were reported in people’s gardens in Norfolk with reports of fallen trees, power cuts and flooding across Norfolk. Speed restrictions were imposed on the QE2 Bridge, and the Port of Felixstowe was closed due to high winds. On the railways, trees fell

Maximum Highest Minimum Lowest Minimum Lowest Grass Minimum Most Rainfall Most Sunshine Highest Gust Highest Gust (mountain*) Greatest Snow Depth at 0900 UTC 29.3°C on 1st at Kew Gardens (Greater London, 6mAMSL) 7.6°C on 3rd at Loch Glascarnoch (Ross & Cromarty, 269mAMSL) 15.6°C on 30th at Hawarden

weather the night of the 24th/25th was notably mild with a minimum of 8.8 °C at Aboyne (Aberdeenshire) and Edinburgh Botanic Garden (Midlothian). Southern and far south-eastern parts had further dry sunny weather on the 25th but rain affected the west of the Central Belt as well as the north-west. Most

at 0900 UTC 30.1°C on 1st at Cambridge, Botanic Garden (Cambridgeshire, 13mAMSL) 7.3°C on 27th at Balmoral (Aberdeenshire, 283mAMSL) 18.8°C on 2nd at London, St James's Park (Greater London, 5mAMSL) -3.0°C on 25th at Tyndrum No 3 (Perthshire (in Central Region), 168mAMSL) and Braemar No 2

at 0900 UTC 30.1°C on 1st at Cambridge, Botanic Garden (Cambridgeshire, 13mAMSL) 7.3°C on 27th at Balmoral (Aberdeenshire, 283mAMSL) 18.8°C on 2nd at London, St James's Park (Greater London, 5mAMSL) -3.0°C on 25th at Tyndrum No 3 (Perthshire (in Central Region), 168mAMSL) and Braemar No 2

. Thousands of trees were lost to the winds right across the amber/red warning areas including a 166- year-old Himalayan Cedar in Edinburgh’s Royal Botanic Garden. A second deep low centre then affected the more southern areas of the UK on the 26th/27th. This system was named storm Herminia by the Spanish

by lunchtime, merging to produce prolonged periods of rain; it became drier for a time late afternoon, but more rain reached western parts by evening. It was mild overnight into the 17th with Edinburgh Botanical Gardens not falling below 14.8 °C, then wet and windy for most with widespread rain, occasionally

Minimum Lowest Minimum Lowest Grass Minimum Most Rainfall Most Sunshine Highest Gust Highest Gust (mountain*) Greatest Snow Depth at 0900 UTC 30.1°C on 1st at Cambridge, Botanic Garden (Cambridgeshire, 13mAMSL) 7.3°C on 27th at Balmoral (Aberdeenshire, 283mAMSL) 18.8°C on 2nd at London, St James's

in the west, with over 50 mm in places. Further rain belts crossed the country on the 20th, and it was breezy in exposed parts. Logan Botanical Gardens (Wigtownshire) did not fall below 12.3 °C overnight, then the 21st brought further rain at times, especially in the north and north-west

warmer than the 1961-1990 average. All the top ten warmest years for the UK, in the series from 1884, have occurred since 2002. 2.2 A recording of 38.7 °C at Cambridge Botanic Garden on 25 th July 2019 became the highest summer temperature officially recorded in the UK, exceeding the previous record