Daily weather observations at the University of Reading date back to 1908. Here are a selection of news stories and observations for Reading since they began - with one or two earlier, newsworthy, items. They will be updated each day. Let me know if you have any other snippets of news/information.
Any mention of a record refers to observations at the University of Reading - elsewhere in the United Kingdom values may have been higher or lower.
In Reading on 16 July in ...
- 2001
- One of the lowest July grass minimum temperatures on record - down to -2.0 C before dawn resulting in a ground frost.
Some historical data/observations for anniversary dates can be found here
