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of heavy persistent rain straddled much of the country on the 27th, which was replaced by showers on the 28th, but the Northern Isles were dry, sunny and unusually warm with 14.9 hours of sunshine at Lerwick (Shetland) on the 27th. The 29th was mostly cloudy with some showers or longer spells of rain

Airport (Clwyd, 11mAMSL) -5.1°C on 23rd at Altnaharra No 2 (Sutherland, 81mAMSL) -9.4°C on 23rd at Dalwhinnie No 2 (Inverness-shire, 351mAMSL) 72.6mm on 24th at Seathwaite (Cumbria, 129mAMSL) 15.7hr on 14th at Lerwick (Shetland, 82mAMSL) 57Kt 66mph on 27th at Wight: Needles Old Battery (Isle Of Wight

radius of Lerwick 19 Channel Islands Table 3. Areas used in the inshore waters forecast. Example of the inshore waters forecast Issued by the Met Office at 1100 UTC on Thursday 03 February 2011. Inshore Waters Forecast to 12 miles offshore for the period 1200 UTC Thursday 03 February to 1200 UTC

, with patchy light rain across some eastern parts in the morning, an area of occasionally heavy and persistent rain skirting the south-west through the afternoon, and a maximum at Lerwick (Shetland) of only 8.0 °C. All of Scotland was wet on the 20th, with spells of rain, occasionally heavy and thundery

more showery in nature through the day, and showers developing over other areas during the afternoon; the north was cooler, with temperatures reaching only 10.7 °C at Lerwick (Shetland Islands). Some rural spots in the north started chilly on the 17th, down to 0.3 °C at Tulloch Bridge (Inverness-shire

heavy, eventually clearing away south by late afternoon, then all areas turning drier and brighter, and Lerwick (Shetland) recording gusts to 56 mph. 18th to 24th Showers were confined to the west and north on the 18th, with other areas fine. The 19th was mostly cloudy, with scattered showers

-west, with 71% of average. 1st to 6th The 1st was cloudy, with a few showers for the Borders. The 2nd was cloudy and cool, with occasional light rain or drizzle especially over central and southern counties, and the maximum at Lerwick (Shetland) only 7.0 °C. Rain or showers affected most parts during

for network size. The 2016 values are 37 (10cm) and 0 (20cm). 34 Sunshine 2016 was a sunnier than average year for the UK overall (104% of 1981-2010 average). The highest sunshine anomalies were across north-east England, western Scotland and Shetland, where Lerwick (121%) recorded its second sunniest

, and a maximum at Lerwick (Shetland) of only 8.0 °C. All of Scotland was wet on the 20th, with spells of rain, occasionally heavy and thundery, lasting through the day and turning particularly heavy over the south from mid-afternoon. After mist and fog across many parts during the morning of the 21st, rain

. The 13th was cloudy in the south with patchy light rain affecting the Borders, brighter but very windy further north, with blustery showers over the west, and Lerwick (Shetland) reporting gusts to 78 mph. The 14th was dull for all, with rain for western and northern counties, Achnagart (Ross