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to cooler conditions on the 12th brought some lively thunderstorms across the more northern and western parts of the UK, especially Northern Ireland and Scotland. Lightning from the storms across Scotland on the morning of the 12th was reportedly responsible for a house fire in Aviemore from which

) was recorded at Aberdaron (Gwynedd) on the 26th. A snow depth of 13 cm was measured at Warcop Range (Cumbria) on the 3rd. Weather impacts On the 3rd, a mixture of rain, sleet and snow led to difficult driving conditions across Scotland, notably between Aviemore and Inverness. There were road traffic accidents

 January, with, for example, a maximum of -2.3°C at Aviemore, Inverness-shire, but a high of 13.4°C at Benson, Oxfordshire and Heathrow, Greater London.  Amber weather warnings were issued for parts of England and Wales on 3 January, while further Amber warnings for snow issued on 8 January

depths across eastern Scotland and north-east England but significant depths also across south-east England. Figure 3: Time series of hourly snow depths in eastern Scotland and north-east England, Thursday 25 November to Sunday 12 December 2010. Locations are Aviemore (Inverness-shire), Dyce

°C at Aviemore (Inverness-shire). 26th to 30th The 26th was mostly cloudy, with patchy light rain and drizzle for the east coast and the Central Belt, and rain reaching the far north late in the day. The 27th brought isolated showers around coastal parts during the day. After a sunny start in central

. In Scotland, the Tay Road Bridge was closed to all vehicles. Railway lines were flooded between Kingussie and Aviemore, between Larbert and Croy, and between Carlisle and Lockerbie, with flooding also on the B829 and in the village of Glenfarg, and weather-related collisions on the M8 and M9. On the 13th

damaged by floodwaters. Over 50 flood warnings were issued across Scotland, including severe flood warnings for parts of Aviemore and Perth. Many sports events were also cancelled. Localized flooding on 12th and 13th affected parts of South Wales and Swindon (Wiltshire), with flooded roads and rail

for most, but rain affected the west and north at times. Rain cleared the north on the 20th leaving a dry sunny day in the south-east, though it stayed cloudier towards the north-west, with a high of 24.2 °C at Aviemore (Highland). A band of showery rain spread north-eastwards on the 21st, followed

associated with Storm Gareth, with 42.8 mm at Aviemore (Inverness-shire) and a gust to 65 knots at Machrihanish (Argyll). The 13th was another windy day with sunshine and scattered showers, then another rain belt moved across the country overnight 13th/14th, followed by another windy day

, over the east from early on, spreading to all parts by afternoon, Aviemore (Inverness-shire) reporting 5 cm of snow lying at 0900 and Braemar (Aberdeenshire) recording a maximum temperature of only 3.3 °C. Northern Ireland diary of highlights After a mostly fine but at times cold start