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Needles Old Battery (Isle of Wight) Observations

- Needles Old Battery Location 50.663, -1.583 Altitude 80 m above mean sea level Wed 27 Mar Sunrise: 05:53 Sunset: 18:31 Thu 28 Mar Sunrise: 05:51 Sunset: 18:33 Sunrise: 05:53 Sunset: 18:31 Sunrise: 05:51 Sunset: 18:33 Scroll left Scroll right Wednesday (27 March 2024) 19:00 20:00 21:00 22:00 23:00

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Make your own wind vane

The instrument used for measuring wind direction is called a wind vane. What you will need: A ruler A pen top A plastic fizzy drink bottle Card A knitting needle Matchsticks A cork Sand Blu-Tack (or similar) What to do: Draw an arrow 25 cm long on the card and cut it out. Make another arrow

strong-winds---27-october-2002---met-office.pdf

and highest hourly mean wind speed maps The following maps shows the highest gust and mean wind speeds recorded, using data available from the real-time network on the 28 October 2002. Highest hourly mean wind speeds were 68 knots (78 m.p.h.) at the Needles (Isle of Wight) and 61 knots (70 m.p.h

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Make a windmill

What you will need: Download our Windmill template Colouring pens Scissors Pencil or knitting needle Blu-Tack (or similar) A paper fastener A small bead that can go through the paper fastener A cardboard tube (from kitchen towels would be ideal) What to do: (you might need some adult help) Print

Storm Katie

. A peak wind speed of 106 mph was recorded on the exposed Needles of Isle of Wight, but gusts of 70 - 80 mph along the coast and 50 - 70 mph inland were more widely experienced. The strong winds brought widespread impacts across southern England including damage to trees and structures and disruption

Storm Atiyah

and into Monday 9 December. This brought a gust of wind of 83 mph at The Needles on the Isle of Wight. Wind gusts of over 70 mph were also recorded around the coasts of Wales and southwest England with inland gusts of between 50-60 mph. The strong winds were accompanied by heavy, squally showers

Microsoft Word - 2022_02_storms_dudley_eunice_franklin.docx

and Wales since February 2014. Winds gusted at over 70Kt (81mph) in exposed coastal locations and a gust of 106Kt (122mph) was recorded at Needles Old Battery, Isle of Wight, setting a new England gust speed record. Winds gusted widely at over 60Kt (69mph) across southern England. These storms

Microsoft Word - 2022_01_storms_dudley_eunice_franklin.docx

and Wales since February 2014. Winds gusted at over 70Kt (81mph) in exposed coastal locations and a gust of 106Kt (122mph) was recorded at Needles Old Battery, Isle of Wight, setting a new England gust speed record. Winds gusted widely at over 60Kt (69mph) across southern England. These storms

Microsoft Word - 2020_08_storms_ellen_francis.docx

coastal locations. Wind speeds reached 69Kt (79mph) at Capel Curig, Conwy during storm Ellen and 70Kt (81mph) at Needles Old Battery (Isle of Wight) from storm Francis. These were two of the most notable August storms in the UK in the last 50 years. Impacts Storm Ellen brought significant travel

2023_02_storm_noa

) at Needles Old Battery, Isle of Wight, which set a new England April gust speed record, exceeding 78Kt (90mph) at Avonmouth, Bristol on 1 April 1994. Needles Old Battery is located at the western end of the Isle of Wight, at 80 metres above mean sea level at the top of a cliff and is fully exposed

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