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with 7.7 hours at Dundrennan (Kirkcudbrightshire). The 2nd was mostly dry and bright but rain spread into the west from mid-a ernoon, with 49.8 mm at Achnagart (Ross and Cromarty). The 3rd was cloudy and wet for most, especially in the west and south-west, but it was dry and very mild in the north-east

close by, and a little light rain or drizzle on the 17th and 18th. Tiree (Argyll) recorded 11.7 hours of sunshine on the 18th. It was often warm by day, and Kinlochewe (Ross & Cromarty) reached 24.4 °C on the 19th. Low cloud was slow to clear in south-eastern coastal areas on the 19th and 20th

very warm and sunny in some southern parts. 10th to 16th High pressure remained quite dominant but the weather turned more unsettled. The 10th and 11th were mostly cloudy with showers and longer spells of rain in the north-west with 50.2 mm of rain at Kinlochewe (Ross & Cromarty) on the 10th

. The 22nd was cloudier for some, and the temperature did not fall below 14.4 °C at Achnagart (Ross & Cromarty), an exceptionally high minimum for April. The 23rd was still dry and bright for many areas but with a lot of high cloud, and some rain or showers in the north early in the day; a few showers also

in the south. Sunshine and showers continued on the 11th and 12th, with some longer outbreaks of rain, sleet, snow and hail also on the 12th. The temperature reached only 2.4 °C at Loch Glascarnoch (Ross & Cromarty) on the 12th, and Tulloch Bridge (Inverness-shire) reported 13 cm of lying snow. Another

ground and in the far north. High pressure built to the south on the 4th and 5th, but a westerly flow brought cloudy weather with light rain and drizzle. The night of the 5th/6th was very mild with Poolewe (Ross & Cromarty) falling no lower than 9.2°C, and a broad belt of rain, some heavy, crossed

at Achnagart (Ross & Cromarty) early on the 4th. Most areas were wet on the 1st and 2nd, but it was drier and brighter near the west coast on the 3rd, when it turned windy in the Northern Isles with gusts of 69 mph at Fair Isle (Shetland). The east was very wet on the 4th, with showers elsewhere

to 23rd. After a bright showery start on the 21st, cloud and rain spread from the west to all parts by late afternoon. There was further rain in western, especially north-western, parts on the 22nd, and it was windy in the north with gusts of 52 knots (60 mph) at Loch Glascarnoch (Ross & Cromarty

generally sunny, and very warm away from the west coast with overnight temperatures not falling below 14.1 °C at Kinlochewe (Ross & Cromarty) and a maximum of 21.3 °C at Dunbar (East Lothian). The 20th was mainly cloudy in the north-west with scattered showers, drier and brighter further south and east

. Highest Maximum Lowest Maximum Highest Minimum Lowest Minimum Lowest Grass Minimum Most Rainfall Most Sunshine Highest Gust Highest Gust (mountain*) Greatest Snow Depth at 0900 UTC 33.2°C on 21st at Charlwood (Surrey, 67mAMSL) 10.1°C on 3rd at Loch Glascarnoch (Ross & Cromarty, 269mAMSL) also