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. To cater for such variability both the total cloud amount and partial cloud amounts are reported. Total cloud amount is the fraction of the sky covered by cloud of any type or height above the ground. Partial cloud amount is the fraction of the sky covered by each type or layer of cloud

from 8.1mm record to the 26 April). Middlesex, Mid Lothian and Fife were the driest historical counties this month with just 12% of the rainfall expected in April.  In comparison Sutherland was the wettest with rainfall 36% above average. The lowest rainfall totals of anywhere in the UK last month

wraparound of rain pushing into parts of Northern Ireland means the rain could stay quite heavy, persistent through much of the day here. So, those rainfall totals continuing to build up. “But as that whole system pushes its way north-eastwards elsewhere across central, western parts of England

that this group started in 2010 by a small group of modal farmers mainly dealing in coffee, beans, banana and small scale milk production. This group now boasts of having a total of 68 registered members( 42 females and 26 males) and they have been recognized by the district authority as a model

some potentially disruptive weather on the way on Saturday as a deep area of low pressure for the time of year moves from west to east across central areas of the UK. Although it’ll be a wet day for many, Northern Ireland is likely to see the highest totals, with a chance of 40-60mm of rain falling

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rapidly due to being warmer than its surroundings. The scientists found a relationship between MAUL depth, its saturation fraction (how full of moisture the air is), and total rainfall. Their results show that the presence of a deep MAUL combined with air that is almost fully saturated (saturation

respectively. Despite recent thundery downpours in some parts of the UK, rainfall totals are fairly unremarkable for this point in the month across the UK, with most regions recording close to the average. The complexity of thundery weather systems mean that only very small areas will see the peak

of the showers, thundery downpours are possible in the area and between 30mm and 50mm of rain could fall in less than three hours, although only a few spots are likely to see those totals. Elsewhere in the UK, and especially in the north and east, Wednesday will remain a fine, dry day with heatwave thresholds

 within the broader Yellow warning.” Warnings highlight the likelihood of fast-flowing or deep floodwater, travel disruption and the chance of some communities being cut off due to flooding. Neil continued: “While rainfall totals in Northern Ireland, south Wales and parts of the southwest of England