Page 1 of 18
and placements Contact us Contact us Contact details Feedback form How to find us Settings Coast and sea Marine observations - Lerwick (S. Screen) Location 60.139, -1.183 Altitude 82 m above mean sea level Yesterday Sunrise: 04:43 Sunset: 19:27 Today Sunrise: 04:40 Sunset: 19:30 Sunrise: 05
. LERWICK SHETLAND ISLANDS MET OFFICE PLANNING MAP Consult with the Met Office in respect of the following development within the safeguarding areas: 1140000 .000000 1140000 .000000 SHETLAND ISLANDS D Scale 1:4,000 Coordinate System: British National Grid Projection: Transverse Mercator Datum: OSGB
. There is little urban development, the main towns being Inverness, Fort William, Wick, Kirkwall (Orkney) and Lerwick (Shetland). Temperature Mean annual temperatures over the region at low altitude vary from about 9 °C close to the Moray Firth and on the westernmost isles to about 7 °C on Shetland
) Lerwick Shetland 105 Baltasound Shetland 91 Sella Ness Shetland 84 South Uist Outer Hebrides 79 Inverbervie Aberdeenshire 76 Orlock Head County Down 74 Machrihanish Argyll 73 Aberdaron Gwynedd 70
Abigail - Maximum gust speeds (mph) Site Name Area Max Gust (mph) South Uist Outer Hebrides 84 Sule Skerry Orkney 79 Lerwick Shetland Islands 78 Benbecula Outer Hebrides 76 Mumbles South Wales 70 Plymouth Devon 65 Video: Storm Abigail satellite imagery The video below shows the track of Storm Abigail moving across the north of the UK.
version of the ‘3 Month Outlook’ refreshed product. The Board were supportive of the approach and endorsed the work in progress. • Rob Varley, Operations and Services Director, presented the paper regarding changes to Met Office land and buildings in Lerwick. RV reviewed the geographical importance
. Gusts were typically between 70 and 80 mph. Storm Conor - Maximum gust speed (mph) Site name Area Max gust (mph) Sella Ness Shetland 94 Fair Isle Shetland 89 Lerwick Shetland 87 Baltasound Shetland 85 South Uist Outer Hebrides 83 Kirkwall Orkney 82 Glen Ogle Perthshire 79 The power cuts and travel disruption that arose from Storm Barbara were hampered further as Conor moved through, leaving many witout power during Christmas Day.
to the strong winds. Storm Ewan - Maximum gust speeds (mph) Site name Area Max gust (mph) Capel Curig Conwy 75 Lerwick Shetland 66 Needles Isle of Wight 64 Lake Vyrnwy Powys 64 Malin Head Co. Donegal 58
at Lerwick. Mike Molyneux Mike leads the research and development of Automatic Weather Stations and operational in-situ instruments at the Met Office. Caroline Sandford Caroline is a radar research scientist working on the use of processed radar data for quantitative precipitation estimation. Dr Helen Wells Helen is the Met Office lead for Observations R&D
(113 mph) Grimsetter Airport 93 knots (107 mph) Dyce 88 knots (101 mph) Lerwick 85 knots (98 mph) Synoptic charts for 12:00 and 18:00 on 31 January 1953 Daily weather extremes Highest Maximum Temperature 7.8 °C at St Mary's (Isles of Scilly) Lowest Minimum Temperature -1.7 °C at Balmoral
