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• November 2024: a month of two halves

  Londonderry on the 7 November was just 0.3°C short of the highest minimum temperature for Northern Ireland ever recorded in November, which stands at 14.5°C. The first half of the month was indeed mild for all, with the UK recording a provisional average mean temperature of 8.8°C, which is 2.3°C above

• NCIC Monthly Summary

  showers on the 17th fell mostly in the north and west. The 18th was a day of patchy rain and drizzle. After a mild night, Magilligan (Londonderry) not falling below 12.0 °C, the 19th continued with isolated outbreaks of light rain or drizzle. 20 th to 30 th Bands of rain moved south during the morning

• NCIC Monthly Summary

  spread north-eastwards early on the 27th followed by a return to sunshine and scattered blustery showers, and the 28th was a cool bright showery day with a high of just 8.3 °C at Lough Fea (County Londonderry). The 29th was mainly dull and wet, but brighter showery weather spread from the west

• Storm Chandra: How the storm unfolded and where the heaviest rain fell

  frequently in the hourly high‑rainfall records, showing consistent heavy bursts. Banagher, Caugh Hill, Londonderry – 83.2 mm Another significant total in Northern Ireland, illustrating how Chandra’s associated rainfall band pivoted northwards. Dartmoor Training Centre, Devon – 75.7 mm, Brookfield

• A look back at November's historical weather records

  Club (Banffshire) on 11 November 2022. Northern Ireland’s highest daily minimum low was 14.5°C at Magilligan (Londonderry) and Belfast Ravenhill Road on 11 November 2022. You can explore these records using our interactive graph below.  Rainfall and wind While temperature records often grab

• From heatwaves to downpours: July’s historical weather records

  and Invergordon, while Aberdaron in Gwynedd experienced 73 knots in 2010. Northern Ireland’s peak gust was 61 knots at Foyle Bridge in County Londonderry. Last month, England recorded its warmest June since records began. While the UK overall experienced its second warmest June, narrowly behind 2023

• NCIC Monthly Summary

  cloudy day with Banagher Caugh Hill (Londonderry) reaching a maximum of only 3.0 °C. It was cloudy everywhere on the 20th, with any mist or fog clearing late morning, and dry but cloudy again on the 21st. 22nd to 31st The 22nd brought widespread rain, becoming more showery in nature during

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  showers, with Trassey (Down) and Lough Fea (Londonderry) both reporting 4 cm of lying snow. The 16th was sunny in the south, but cloudier in the north with wintry showers. The 17th was again fine and sunny for many, but with a few showers for the north, still with 4 cm of lying snow at Trassey. 18th

• NCIC Monthly Summary

  ) on the 27th. In the 24 hours ending at 0900 UTC on the 24th, 70.4 mm of rain fell at Magilligan (Londonderry). A wind gust of 51 knots (59 mph) was recorded at Loch Glascarnoch (Ross & Cromarty) on the 11th. Weather impacts There were two stand-out features of July’s weather, firstly the unprecedented

• January weather extremes: a look back records from past events

  . Low-pressure in particular is closely tied to winter storm activity. One of the UK's lowest January pressures was 925.6mb, recorded at Ochtertyre, Perthshire, on 26 January 1884, a figure associated with a powerful storm system. Northern Ireland’s recent record of 948.1mb at Magilligan, Londonderry