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) on the 6th. In the 24 hours ending at 0900 GMT on the 29th, 177.2 mm of rain fell at Seathwaite (Cumbria). A wind gust of 86 knots (99 mph) was recorded at Needles (Isle of Wight) on the 13th. A snow depth of 3 cm was recorded at Tulloch Bridge (Invernessshire) on the 13th. Weather impacts The start of March

knots (75 mph) was recorded at Needles (Isle of Wight) on the 31st. Weather impacts In the first week of the month, strong winds and rain caused flooding on roads in parts of South Wales and Pembrokeshire, with about 30 homes affected in Rhondda Cyon Taf. Overnight rain brought flooding to parts

gust of 81 knots (93 mph) was recorded at Needles Old Battery (Isle of Wight) on the 3rd. A snow depth of 1 cm was recorded at Achiltibuie (Ross & Cromarty) on the 5th. Weather impacts Details yet to be added. England diary of highlights Most of May was very unsettled, often windy, and unseasonably

at Needles (Isle of Wight) early on the 1st. Weather impacts Heavy overnight rain across parts of eastern Scotland on the 1st gave rise to surface water flooding in Aberdeen with several roads in the city reported to be impassable. Further south heavy rain followed by bands of heavy showers impacted the M40

, 45.7mm at Calbourne, Isle of Wight, 40.8mm at Chiddingfold, Surrey and 37.0mm at Westerham, Kent. The heavy rain was also combined with strong winds with a gust of 51Kt (59mph) at Needles Old Battery, Isle of Wight. Met Office National Climate Information Centre Last updated 14/02/2025

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) at Needles Old Battery, Isle of Wight, 67Kt (77mph) at Aberdaron, Gwynedd and 58Kt (67mph) at Lake Vyrnwy, Powys and Brizlee Wood, Northumberland. While not exceptional, combined with driving rain, these strong winds resulted in some extremely unpleasant, stormy weather at the end of 2024

of rain fell at Seathwaite (Cumbria). A wind gust of 106 knots (122 mph) was recorded at Needles Old Battery (Isle of Wight) on the 18th, a new all-time record for a low-level site in England. A snow-depth of 12 cm was measured at Aviemore (Inverness-shire) on the 10th. Weather impacts Most

at 0900 UTC on the 26th, 87.9 mm of rain fell at Bethersden (Kent). A wind gust of 67 knots (77 mph) was recorded at Needles (Isle of Wight) on the 30th. Weather impacts The first part of the month saw numerous thunderstorm and rain warnings. Some roads and railway lines were flooded in Glasgow

gust of 81 knots (93 mph) was recorded at Needles Old Battery (Isle of Wight) on the 3rd. A snow depth of 1 cm was recorded at Achiltibuie (Ross & Cromarty) on the 5th. Weather impacts Heavy rain and strong winds on the 3rd/4th caused some road closures in Wales due to fallen trees, and trains