Recent weather observations from Maidenhead

January 1995

                 -09GMT- --Temperature- --Soil temps-- -Earth temps--                              Rain  Fr. Pch
DD N dd ff ww VV Temp RH  Max  Min Gmin  5cm 10cm 20cm 30cm 50cm   1m E SS Rain  Sun SLHTGF  Press  hrs  hrs Evap
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01 1 36 05 02 97 -0.5 82  4.8 -1.0 -5.7  1.2  1.7  3.9  6.2  7.0  8.4 3  0  0.7  3.8 003000 1011.0  0.6  8.2  0.5
02 0 36 09 02 97 -0.8 60  2.8 -1.0 -5.8  0.6  1.1  3.0  5.1  6.2  8.1 3  0  0.0  5.4 000000 1024.0  0.0 12.8  0.9
03 0 19 02 02 96 -5.0 93  3.6 -5.3 -4.1  0.1  0.4  2.3  4.2  5.4  7.9 3  0  0.0  4.8 000000 1032.0  0.0 13.5  0.0
04 7 21 05 03 97  3.6 76  6.6 -5.0 -6.2  0.2  0.4  1.9  3.7  4.7  7.5 3  0  2.8  0.0 000000 1026.5  3.1  4.5  1.1
05 8 21 02 61 95  3.5 95  4.7  3.5  2.2  2.6  2.6  3.1  4.0  4.6  7.2 1  0  3.0  0.0 000000 1019.5  4.8  0.0  0.2
06 4 31 05 02 97  2.8 96  7.9  1.5 -2.4  2.2  2.2  3.3  4.4  4.7  7.0 1  0  0.0  5.2 000000 1018.5  0.0  0.0  0.5
07 8 00 00 02 96  0.8 95  9.5 -1.4 -5.5  1.1  1.2  2.7  4.1  4.7  6.9 3  0  0.2  0.0 000000 1034.5  1.0  5.3  0.2
08 8 26 02 02 96  9.5 98 10.4  0.8  4.8  5.8  5.2  5.0  4.7  4.8  6.8 1  0  1.4  0.2 000000 1028.5  2.3  0.0  0.5
09 6 32 05 02 97  4.0 95 10.4  1.8 -3.0  3.0  3.1  4.1  5.2  5.0  6.7 1  0  0.4  0.0 000000 1028.5  1.2  0.0  1.1
10 7 30 02 02 97  7.0 85 12.0  4.0  3.6  5.4  5.4  5.6  5.4  5.3  6.8 1  0  2.0  0.0 000000 1020.5  4.0  0.0  1.0
11 0 33 02 02 97  2.5 88  5.4  2.5 -1.5  4.4  4.9  6.0  6.0  5.6  6.9 1  0  0.0  4.7 000000 1018.5  0.0  0.0  1.0
12 0 35 13 02 97  1.8 76  5.4 -0.6 -3.6  1.1  1.5  3.4  5.1  5.6  6.9 3  0  0.0  6.0 000000 1032.5  0.0  7.5  1.0
13 7 22 05 02 97  1.2 94  7.4 -0.5 -5.2  1.7  1.8  3.1  4.5  5.1  6.9 1  0  0.2  1.0 000000 1037.5  0.5  5.0  0.4
14 8 25 05 02 97  7.0 97  9.8  1.2  0.2  4.8  4.4  4.8  4.9  5.1  6.8 1  0  0.3  0.1 000000 1029.0  1.2  0.0  0.6
15 8 36 05 21 97  9.4 99 11.6  7.0  5.3  6.9  6.2  6.2  5.7  5.4  6.6 1  0  0.0  0.4 000000 1027.0  0.0  0.0  1.5
16 8 21 13 02 97  7.9 85 10.0  7.9  6.4  6.4  6.1  6.5  6.4  6.0  6.8 1  0  1.2  0.0 000000 1015.5  2.1  0.0  1.9
17 8 17 09 21 97  8.2 96 10.0  7.9  6.5  7.4  7.0  7.0  6.7  6.2  7.0 1  0 17.5  0.0 000000  999.5 11.1  0.0  1.0
18 5 22 05 02 97  4.4 88  7.9  4.4 -0.8  4.8  5.2  6.3  6.8  6.4  7.0 1  0  0.0  1.9 000000  997.5  0.0  0.0  0.6
19 6 15 05 03 97  3.4 99  9.4 -0.5 -4.4  2.1  2.6  4.5  6.0  6.3  7.2 3  0 15.9  0.0 000000 1002.0  7.0  4.0  1.0
20 5 22 05 02 97  6.3 95  9.0  3.4  1.0  4.4  4.7  5.6  5.9  6.0  7.1 1  0  0.4  3.2 000100  998.0  0.6  0.0  1.1
21 7 23 09 25 97  5.5 96  9.8  0.9 -3.6  3.0  3.1  4.3  5.5  5.9  7.1 1  0 17.2  0.4 004000 1005.0  8.1  0.0  1.0
22 8 14 02 02 97  6.4 88  6.9  5.3  2.1  4.4  4.4  5.3  5.6  5.7  7.0 1  0 10.0  0.0 000000  993.5  6.8  0.0  0.6
23 5 27 05 02 97  3.9 95  8.1  2.4  0.2  3.0  3.2  4.5  5.5  5.7  6.9 1  0  0.1  4.8 000000  995.0  0.0  0.0  1.5
24 7 23 05 02 97  5.1 79  7.2  3.9  0.7  3.6  3.8  4.7  5.4  5.6  6.9 1  0  5.5  1.0 000000 1008.5 11.9  0.0  0.7
25 8 25 05 60 94  5.1 98 12.1  4.9  1.6  4.4  4.7  4.9  5.6  5.5  6.8 2  0 12.5  0.0 000001  996.5  9.0  0.0  0.9
26 8 31 09 61 95  4.2 96  4.3  4.2  5.6  7.7  7.2  7.1  6.6  5.7  6.8 2  0  0.6  0.0 000000  988.0  2.0  0.0  0.5
27 8 17 05 02 96 -0.4 97 11.1 -1.3 -4.8  1.3  1.9  4.8  5.5  5.7  6.9 3  0  7.1  0.0 100000 1015.0  8.9  5.5  1.1
28 5 27 05 25 97  6.9 94 10.5 -0.4  4.5  5.8  5.6  5.8  5.6  5.5  6.8 1  0  2.7  2.7 000100  994.0  3.4  0.0  1.3
29 8 23 02 61 96  9.8 99 11.9  6.9  3.6  6.6  6.1  6.3  6.1  5.9  6.8 2  0 15.2  0.1 000000  994.0  6.6  0.0  0.6
30 5 34 02 01 97  3.0 93  9.2  2.0 -0.9  4.3  4.9  6.1  6.6  6.2  6.8 2  0  0.8  5.8 000000 1013.0  2.0  0.0  1.1
31 8 25 13 50 97  9.2 99 13.0  1.1 -3.6  5.4  4.9  5.1  6.0  6.1  6.9 2  0  9.7  0.0 000000 1014.5  3.8  0.0  0.9
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Mean
   5.8  5.4           91  8.5  2.0 -0.4  3.7  3.8  4.7  5.5  5.6  7.0                       1013.5
Total                                                                     127.4 51.5              102.0 66.3 26.3
1961-1990 Climatological
Mean5.5 6.7           89  7.1  1.1 -0.8  3.3  3.3  4.1  4.7  5.4  6.6      57.3 46.4        1015.1 57
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Snow                      days  2; mean  3.6;             50% snow cover at 09h     days  0; mean  3.5;
Hail                      days  0; mean  0.0;             Ice pellets               days  1; mean  0.3;
Thunder                   days  2; mean  0.3;             Fog at 09h                days  1; mean  2.5;
Gale                      days  0; mean  0.7;
Air frost                 days 10; mean 11.5;             Days with 0.2mm rain      days 23; mean 17.2*
Grass minimum frost       days 16; mean 17.8;             Days with 1.0mm rain      days 15; mean 11.9*
Soil frost                days  9                         Days with 5.0mm rain      days  9; mean  4.8*
Concrete frost            days 11                         Days with no sun          days 13; mean 14.0

Minimum relative humidity - 53%/2nd;     Air pressure: max - 1039.0mb/12th, min - 983.5mb/22nd

Key
DD: date
07GMT observations...
     N    cloud cover (oktas, 9=obscured);    dd      wind direction (degrees/10);       ff   wind speed (knots);
     VV   visibility (00-50 metres/100, 94 very poor, 95 poor, 96 moderate, 97 good);
     Soil temperatures are for 07GMT beneath a bare soil surface (degC);
     Earth temperatures are for 07GMT beneath a grass surface (degC);
     ww   present weather code (02 sky not changing, 03 cloud increasing, 21 recent rain, 25 recent rain shower,
                    50 intermittent light drizzle, 60 intermittent light rain, 61 continuous light rain)
09GMT observations...
     Temp temperature (degC);      RH   relative humidity (%);
     Press   air pressure (mb); E    state of ground (0 dry, 1 moist, 2 wet, 3 frozen, 4 ice, 5 <50% snow);
24 hour readings...
     Max  maximum temperature (degC) beginning 09GMT,    Min  minimum temperature (degC) ending 09GMT;
     Gmin grass minimum temperature (degC) ending 09GMT; Pch Evap  Piche evapoartion (ml) beginning O9GMT;
     Rain rainfall beginning 09GMT (mm);     Sun  sunshine (hours) sunrise-sunset;
     Rain hrs  hours of rainfall (>0.1mm/hr) 09-09GMT;      Fr. hrs   hours of air frost (00-24GMT)
Days with...
     S    snow/sleet falling;      L    50% snow cover at 09GMT;      H>4  hail falling;
     H<5  ice pellets, snow grains, snow pellets falling;             T    thunder heard;
     G    gale;                    F    fog at 09GMT;
* Averages for Hurley (4km away)

Notes: Second wettest January around Maidenhead generally in past 136 years.
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February 1995

                 -09GMT- --Temperature- --Soil temps-- -Earth temps--                              Rain  Fr. Pch
DD N dd ff ww VV Temp RH  Max  Min Gmin  5cm 10cm 20cm 30cm 50cm   1m E SS Rain  Sun SLHTGF  Press  hrs  hrs Evap
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01 8 22 05 63 94  9.2 99  9.8  9.2  8.1  8.6  8.6  8.0  6.7  6.3  7.0 2  0  3.8  0.0 000000 1009.0  3.0  0.0  0.3
02 0 32 02 02 96  0.2 97  9.7 -0.1 -4.1  3.3  4.2  6.0  6.6  6.6  7.0 4  0  0.0  7.0 000000 1028.5  0.0  0.5  1.1
03 8 22 05 02 97  8.8 91 10.6  0.2  0.9  6.1  5.8  6.6  6.5  6.5  7.1 1  0 tr    0.0 000000 1024.5  0.0  0.0  0.6
04 8 00 00 44 05  7.8 98 14.1  7.8  3.1  7.4  7.2  7.4  7.0  6.6  7.1 1  0 tr    5.0 000000 1024.0  0.0  0.0  0.5
05 8 26 05 42 07  6.8 97 11.0  2.8 -0.6  5.7  5.5  6.4  7.0  6.7  7.3 1  0  0.0  0.0 000000 1027.0  0.0  0.0  0.8
06 7 25 05 02 97  9.4 90 11.7  6.8  7.1  7.8  7.8  7.9  7.3  6.9  7.4 1  0  0.0  1.6 000000 1022.0  0.0  0.0  1.4
07 8 24 05 02 97  9.4 84 10.4  9.1  7.8  7.8  7.6  7.9  7.7  7.2  7.5 1  0  3.1  0.0 000000 1014.5  2.0  0.0  0.8
08 8 24 02 02 96  8.6 98  9.5  7.4  3.1  7.2  7.2  7.9  7.8  7.4  7.5 1  0  2.9  0.0 000000 1001.5  6.1  0.0  0.4
09 8 03 05 02 97  3.3 84  7.0  2.4  1.8  4.8  5.0  6.2  7.3  7.3  7.6 1  0  3.6  0.0 000000 1007.0  4.6  0.0  1.0
10 8 02 09 21 97  7.0 98 12.2  3.3  2.1  5.7  5.4  6.0  6.8  6.9  7.7 1  0  3.8  1.7 000000  998.0  8.0  0.0  0.8
11 8 20 05 02 96  7.6 98 12.4  7.0  5.5  7.4  7.7  7.2  7.2  6.8  7.6 1  0  3.9  0.0 000000  997.5  5.5  0.0  1.1
12 8 20 05 02 97  6.4 92 12.5  5.9  3.4  5.7  5.8  7.0  7.3  7.0  7.7 1  0  0.0  2.4 000000 1008.5  0.0  0.0  1.1
13 8 22 05 02 97  9.2 95 10.7  6.4  1.7  7.1  6.8  7.2  7.5  7.2  7.7 1  0 16.8  0.2 000100 1001.0  8.0  0.0  0.6
14 0 25 02 02 97  4.5 94 11.9  4.3  1.7  4.7  5.1  6.6  7.4  7.2  7.7 1  0  4.4  4.6 000000 1007.0  3.0  0.0  1.3
15 4 22 09 02 97  7.0 92 13.1  4.5  5.0  7.2  7.3  7.9  7.7  7.3  7.7 1  0  4.3  5.6 000000  998.5  1.4  0.0  1.6
16 6 22 05 02 97  6.4 85 10.5  4.9  2.5  5.3  5.7  6.8  7.6  7.4  7.8 1  0  4.7  2.1 000000 1006.0  3.7  0.0  1.7
17 3 24 09 02 97  4.4 89  9.4  4.1  1.8  4.3  4.8  6.3  7.4  7.3  7.9 1  0 tr    6.0 000000 1003.0  0.0  0.0  1.2
18 1 27 02 02 97  3.2 93 11.1  2.3 -1.6  2.8  3.3  5.1  6.8  7.0  7.8 1  0  4.3  5.7 000000 1013.5  3.2  0.0  1.5
19 8 26 05 02 97  6.8 96 11.0  2.3  3.2  5.9  5.9  6.7  7.0  6.9  7.7 1  0  2.6  0.0 000000 1008.0  3.1  0.0  0.7
20 8 21 05 02 97  5.0 93 10.2  4.7  1.0  4.9  5.1  6.5  7.0  7.0  7.7 1  0  9.0  0.0 000000 1015.5  8.2  0.0  0.7
21 7 22 05 02 97  5.6 87  9.0  5.0  2.2  6.2  6.4  7.0  7.2  7.0  7.6 1  0  2.1  5.6 104000 1011.0  0.6  0.0  1.3
22 7 20 13 02 97  6.0 80 10.7  3.3  0.4  4.1  4.1  5.4  6.8  7.0  7.6 1  0 11.0  2.1 105100 1016.0  5.0  0.0  1.3
23 0 28 02 02 97  1.4 84  9.0  1.3 -1.7  2.9  3.1  4.8  6.5  6.7  7.6 5  0  3.3  3.5 000000 1005.5  5.9  0.0  0.9
24 8 30 02 02 97  4.6 97  9.1  1.4  3.1  5.4  5.4  6.0  6.5  6.5  7.5 1  0  1.2  0.1 000000  997.5  0.5  0.0  0.8
25 5 32 09 02 97  5.3 91  9.4  4.6  2.0  5.1  5.3  5.5  6.6  6.7  7.5 1  0  0.5  4.0 000000  996.0  0.4  0.0  1.0
26 2 32 02 02 97  0.8 88  8.5  0.7 -3.5  2.0  3.4  4.7  6.3  6.7  7.5 1  0  0.1  9.0 000000 1008.5  0.2  3.1  0.8
27 6 22 02 03 97  1.3 94 11.0 -2.1 -5.6  2.2  2.6  4.2  6.0  6.3  7.4 3  0  2.0  0.0 000000 1021.0  2.6  6.5  1.1
28 8 25 09 02 97 10.5 90 12.1  1.3  7.1  7.1  6.6  6.4  6.1  6.2  7.3 1  0  7.2  0.0 000000 1019.5  2.0  0.0  1.6
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Mean
   6.0  5.0       5.9 92 10.6  4.0  2.1  5.5  5.7  6.5  7.0  6.9  7.5                       1010.3
Total                                                                      94.6 66.2               77.0 10.1 28.0
1961-1990 Climatological
Mean5.7 6.5           88  7.8  1.3 -1.3  2.9  3.3  4.1  4.6  5.1  6.0      39.3 65.2        1015.5 43
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Snow                      days  2; mean  3.4;             50% snow cover at 09h     days  0; mean  2.1;
Hail                      days  1; mean  0.2;             Ice pellets               days  1; mean  0.4;
Thunder                   days  2; mean  0.2;             Fog at 09h                days  0; mean  2.0;
Gale                      days  0; mean  0.4;
Air frost                 days  2; mean 10.0;             Days with 0.2mm rain      days 20; mean 12.6*
Grass minimum frost       days  6; mean 17.7;             Days with 1.0mm rain      days 19; mean  8.4*
Soil frost                days  2                         Days with 5.0mm rain      days  4; mean  3.0*
Concrete frost            days  3                         Days with no sun          days 11; mean  9.5

Minimum relative humidity - 51%/26th;     Air pressure: max - 1030.5mb/2nd, min - 987.0mb/11th

Key
DD: date
07GMT observations...
     N    cloud cover (oktas, 9=obscured);    dd      wind direction (degrees/10);       ff   wind speed (knots);
     VV   visibility (00-50 metres/100, 94 very poor, 95 poor, 96 moderate, 97 good);
     Soil temperatures are for 07GMT beneath a bare soil surface (degC);
     Earth temperatures are for 07GMT beneath a grass surface (degC);
     ww   present weather code (02 sky not changing, 03 cloud increasing, 21 recent rain,
                     42 fog clearing, 44 fog, 63 continuous moderate rain)
09GMT observations...
     Temp temperature (degC);      RH   relative humidity (%);
     Press   air pressure (mb); E    state of ground (0 dry, 1 moist, 2 wet, 3 frozen, 4 ice, 5 <50% snow);
24 hour readings...
     Max  maximum temperature (degC) beginning 09GMT,    Min  minimum temperature (degC) ending 09GMT;
     Gmin grass minimum temperature (degC) ending 09GMT; Pch Evap  Piche evapoartion (ml) beginning O9GMT;
     Rain rainfall beginning 09GMT (mm);     Sun  sunshine (hours) sunrise-sunset;
     Rain hrs  hours of rainfall (>0.1mm/hr) 09-09GMT;      Fr. hrs   hours of air frost (00-24GMT)
Days with...
     S    snow/sleet falling;      L    50% snow cover at 09GMT;      H>4  hail falling;
     H<5  ice pellets, snow grains, snow pellets falling;             T    thunder heard;
     G    gale;                    F    fog at 09GMT;
* Averages for Hurley (4km away)

Notes: Wettest combined Jan+Feb around Maidenhead generally in past 136 years.
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March 1995

                 -09GMT- --Temperature- --Soil temps-- -Earth temps--                              Rain  Fr. Pch
DD N dd ff ww VV Temp RH  Max  Min Gmin  5cm 10cm 20cm 30cm 50cm   1m E SS Rain  Sun SLHTGF  Press  hrs  hrs Evap
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01 7 27 02 60 96  9.1 95 10.2  8.7  7.8  7.8  7.3  7.4  7.0  6.4  7.2 2  0  2.9  5.5 000000 1003.5  0.9  0.0  1.4
02 6 27 02 02 97  1.3 85  9.5  0.6 -2.0  2.8  3.6  5.5  7.0  6.8  7.3 1  0 13.8  5.1 500000 1006.5  5.0  0.0  1.0
03 0 27 02 02 97  0.2 83  8.0 -0.5 -1.5  1.6  2.3  4.4  6.4  6.5  7.4 6  2  0.0  8.5 010000  999.5  0.0  5.0  0.8
04 0 00 00 02 97 -3.1 84  8.5 -4.0 -6.9  1.1  1.7  3.7  5.9  6.2  7.3 5  0  2.2  6.5 000000 1012.0  4.0  9.9  1.5
05 7 11 02 02 96  6.4 94  9.5 -3.1  2.0  4.7  4.5  5.2  6.1  6.0  7.1 1  0  0.0  4.1 000000  993.0  0.0  0.0  1.2
06 0 27 05 02 97  4.3 75  7.8  2.8  0.0  2.7  3.2  4.8  6.1  6.0  7.1 1  0  0.2  4.8 004000 1003.0  0.1  0.0  1.2
07 8 27 05 03 97  4.9 89  7.2 -1.4 -5.0  1.2  1.7  3.8  5.5  5.8  7.0 1  0  9.1  0.1 000000 1001.0  3.6  2.0  0.6
08 1 00 00 02 97  2.8 84  9.4  0.2 -2.5  2.2  2.7  4.1  5.3  5.5  6.9 1  0  3.2  6.1 005000  997.0  1.2  0.0  0.7
09 6 22 02 03 97  3.8 99 10.3 -1.9 -5.1  1.2  1.7  3.6  5.3  5.5  6.8 3  0  0.0  4.2 000000 1013.0  0.0  4.8  1.6
10 0 22 09 02 97  8.5 77 14.5  3.8  1.2  3.6  3.6  4.9  5.7  5.6  6.7 1  0  0.0  8.8 000000 1008.0  0.0  0.0  2.0
11 6 11 02 03 97  9.8 95 16.8  3.6 -0.5  5.2  4.9  5.8  6.3  5.9  6.7 1  0  0.9  3.6 000000 1011.5  2.7  0.0  1.2
12 7 31 05 02 97  8.9 81 13.4  5.9  2.9  6.6  6.6  7.4  7.2  6.3  6.8 1  0  0.0  8.5 000000 1026.5  0.0  0.0  1.7
13 1 00 00 02 97  5.2 85 12.4 -0.7 -3.6  2.9  3.8  5.9  7.2  6.7  6.9 1  0  0.0  8.9 000000 1027.0  0.0  1.5  1.1
14 0 21 02 44 02  3.3 99 14.8  3.1  2.9  6.1  6.1  7.0  7.4  6.9  7.1 1  0  2.7  2.9 000001 1017.0  1.2  0.0  0.9
15 7 25 02 02 97  4.6 82 10.6  2.4 -1.0  4.7  5.1  6.8  7.6  7.1  7.2 1  0  0.8  3.7 105100 1001.0  0.3  0.0  1.1
16 1 23 02 02 97  5.8 83 11.6 -1.3 -4.6  1.9  2.7  5.0  7.0  7.0  7.3 1  0  4.4  6.7 000000 1004.0  3.8  3.2  1.9
17 5 25 09 01 97 10.2 85 12.5  7.8  6.4  8.2  7.6  7.4  7.2  6.9  7.3 1  0  3.0  3.0 004010  989.5  1.4  0.0  2.0
18 7 33 02 02 97  7.7 86 12.5  4.7  2.1  4.9  4.7  6.2  7.3  7.0  7.3 1  0  1.3  5.9 004000 1004.5  1.1  0.0  1.6
19 1 00 05 02 97  7.8 75 12.6  2.2 -0.6  4.4  4.8  6.4  7.5  7.1  7.4 1  0  1.0  8.1 004100 1009.5  0.5  0.0  1.6
20 1 34 02 02 97  6.3 79  9.8  1.7 -1.3  2.8  3.6  5.7  7.2  7.1  7.4 1  0  0.0  6.3 000000 1025.0  0.0  0.0  1.5
21 1 33 02 02 97  6.5 90 12.1 -1.8 -4.3  2.1  2.9  5.4  6.9  6.8  7.4 1  0  0.0  9.8 000000 1036.0  0.0  2.5  1.2
22 4 14 02 02 97  8.3 82 13.6 -0.7 -3.5  3.6  3.9  5.6  7.0  6.9  7.4 1  0  0.0  9.7 000000 1037.0  0.0  4.0  1.8
23 0 30 02 02 97  6.5 90 17.4 -1.0 -4.0  2.8  3.7  5.9  7.1  6.9  7.4 1  0  0.0 10.0 000000 1031.0  0.0  3.0  2.3
24 0 15 02 02 96 12.3 90 16.7  4.4  0.6  5.6  5.6  7.0  7.6  7.1  7.4 1  0  1.9  8.6 000000 1024.0  1.3  0.0  2.2
25 7 26 05 01 97  8.3 97 14.3  8.0  5.6  8.9  8.4  8.6  8.2  7.5  7.5 1  0  0.0  4.9 000000 1020.5  0.0  0.0  1.7
26 8 30 09 02 97  9.5 92 12.4  7.9  6.5  8.4  8.3  8.9  8.7  7.8  7.6 1  0  1.6  0.1 000000 1019.5  1.5  0.0  1.5
27 7 36 09 02 97  4.8 89  7.1  2.6  3.3  7.0  7.7  8.8  8.7  8.0  7.8 1  0 tr    6.7 505000 1010.0  0.1  0.0  2.1
28 8 14 02 02 97  2.5 85 10.8 -0.6 -3.5  3.5  4.1  6.3  7.7  7.7  7.9 1  0  7.3  0.0 500000 1008.0  5.7  1.4  0.9
29 0 34 13 02 97  4.0 68  9.8  0.1 -1.6  1.7  2.8  5.4  7.0  7.2  7.9 1  0  0.0 10.0 000000 1018.0  0.0  0.0  1.9
30 1 03 02 02 96  6.7 69 13.2 -2.2 -4.5  2.1  3.0  5.5  6.9  6.9  7.7 1  0  0.0  7.6 000000 1031.0  0.0  3.4  2.5
31 8 26 09 02 97 11.4 92 16.1  6.7  6.7  8.3  7.9  8.1  7.8  7.2  7.6 1  0  0.0  0.2 000000 1027.0  0.0  0.0  1.5
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Mean
   3.7  3.8       6.1 86 11.8  1.9 -0.3  4.2  4.5  6.0  7.0  6.7  7.3                       1013.4
Total                                                                      56.3 178.9              34.4 40.7 46.2
1961-1990 Climatological
Mean6.0 6.3           83 10.7  2.7  0.0  4.6  4.9  5.8  5.9  6.2  6.4      51.6 106.1       1015.0 57
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Snow                      days  4; mean  2.7;             50% snow cover at 09h     days  1; mean  0.6;
Hail                      days  3; mean  0.5;             Ice pellets               days  4; mean  0.5;
Thunder                   days  2; mean  0.5;             Fog at 09h                days  1; mean  0.8;
Gale                      days  1; mean  0.4;
Air frost                 days 12; mean  6.4;             Days with 0.2mm rain      days 16; mean 15.3*
Grass minimum frost       days 18; mean 15.5;             Days with 1.0mm rain      days 13; mean 10.6*
Soil frost                days 11                         Days with 5.0mm rain      days  3; mean  3.9*
Concrete frost            days 15                         Days with no sun          days  1; mean  6.4

Minimum relative humidity - 40%/23th;     Air pressure: max - 1037.5mb/22nd, min - 988.0mb/2nd,17th

Key
DD: date
07GMT observations...
     N    cloud cover (oktas, 9=obscured);    dd      wind direction (degrees/10);       ff   wind speed (knots);
     VV   visibility (00-50 metres/100, 94 very poor, 95 poor, 96 moderate, 97 good);
     Soil temperatures are for 07GMT beneath a bare soil surface (degC);
     Earth temperatures are for 07GMT beneath a grass surface (degC);
     ww   present weather code (01 cloud decreasing, 02 sky not changing, 03 cloud increasing,
                     44 fog, 60 intermittent light);
09GMT observations...
     Temp temperature (degC);      RH   relative humidity (%);   SS snow depth (cm);
     Press   air pressure (mb); E    state of ground (1 moist, 2 wet, 3 frozen, 5 <50% snow, 6 >50% snow);
24 hour readings...
     Max  maximum temperature (degC) beginning 09GMT,    Min  minimum temperature (degC) ending 09GMT;
     Gmin grass minimum temperature (degC) ending 09GMT; Pch Evap  Piche evapoartion (ml) beginning O9GMT;
     Rain rainfall beginning 09GMT (mm);     Sun  sunshine (hours) sunrise-sunset;
     Rain hrs  hours of rainfall (>0.1mm/hr) 09-09GMT;      Fr. hrs   hours of air frost (00-24GMT)
Days with...
     S    snow/sleet falling;      L    50% snow cover at 09GMT;      H>4  hail falling;
     H<5  ice pellets, snow grains, snow pellets falling;             T    thunder heard;
     G    gale;                    F    fog at 09GMT;
* Averages for Hurley (4km away)

Notes: Provisionally the sunniest March for 102 years.
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April 1995

                 -09GMT- --Temperature- --Soil temps-- -Earth temps--                              Rain  Fr. Pch
DD N dd ff ww VV Temp RH  Max  Min Gmin  5cm 10cm 20cm 30cm 50cm   1m E SS Rain  Sun SLHTGF  Press  hrs  hrs Evap
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01 1 26 02 02 97 16.1 91 21.7  8.5  5.3  8.3  8.0  8.8  8.4  7.6  7.6 1  0  0.0  7.8 000000 1031.0  0.0  0.0  2.4
02 8 24 05 02 97 11.9 90 18.8  6.0  4.0  8.4  8.5  9.6  9.4  8.3  7.8 1  0  0.0  9.9 000000 1028.5  0.0  0.0  2.4
03 7 24 05 01 97 11.1 85 17.2  8.7  5.3  9.4  9.7 10.5 10.0  8.8  8.1 1  0  0.0  8.0 000000 1018.5  0.0  0.0  1.8
04 5 21 02 02 96 13.9 81 18.1  5.8  2.2  8.4  9.3 10.8 10.5  9.2  8.3 0  0  0.0  6.7 000000 1020.0  0.0  0.0  1.9
05 7 20 05 02 96 12.1 80 15.6  9.7  7.5 10.5 10.6 11.2 10.7  9.5  8.6 0  0  0.0  4.0 000000 1023.0  0.0  0.0  1.7
06 8 00 00 02 96 13.7 94 20.7 10.8  9.7 11.4 11.1 11.9 11.1  9.8  8.9 0  0  0.0  5.9 000000 1025.0  0.0  0.0  2.0
07 6 35 02 02 97 17.4 83 19.9  7.3  4.1  9.7 10.2 11.6 11.3 10.2  9.0 0  0  0.0  7.7 000000 1024.0  0.0  0.0  3.1
08 2 36 09 02 97  8.1 68 13.1  6.3  2.6  9.1  9.6 11.1 11.1 10.3  9.3 0  0  0.0 11.6 000000 1030.5  0.0  0.0  2.3
09 4 05 02 02 97  8.8 69 15.4  1.2 -1.3  7.9  8.1 10.0 10.7 10.2  9.4 0  0  0.0  6.2 000000 1028.5  0.0  0.0  1.9
10 7 03 02 02 97 12.0 85 16.7  8.8  7.1 10.6 10.8 11.7 11.1 10.2  9.5 0  0  0.0  2.2 000000 1021.5  0.0  0.0  1.6
11 0 08 02 02 97 14.6 75 20.0  3.3  0.6  7.9  8.5 10.4 10.8 10.2  9.6 0  0  0.0 10.4 000000 1024.5  0.0  0.0  2.6
12 0 03 02 02 97 11.8 64 16.3  6.7  2.8  9.1  9.7 11.2 11.3 10.4  9.6 0  0  0.0 11.8 000000 1031.0  0.0  0.0  2.8
13 0 03 02 02 97 11.0 70 16.7  4.8  1.9  7.9  8.9 10.9 11.2 10.6  9.8 0  0  0.0 11.6 000000 1036.0  0.0  0.0  2.7
14 7 09 02 03 97 12.9 79 18.6  7.3  4.4 11.1 10.8 10.7 11.4 10.7  9.9 0  0  0.0  7.0 000000 1038.0  0.0  0.0  1.9
15 8 34 05 02 97 10.0 83 14.1  6.6  3.2 10.8 11.2 12.2 11.9 11.0 10.0 0  0  0.2  0.1 000000 1026.5  1.0  0.0  1.7
16 6 34 09 02 97  9.2 83 12.8  6.4  5.4  8.8  9.4 10.9 11.1 10.8 10.1 0  0  0.0  2.5 000000 1020.5  0.0  0.0  2.0
17 8 36 05 02 97 10.9 85 11.7  9.2  9.4 10.9 10.8 11.4 11.0 10.6 10.1 0  0  0.6  0.1 000000 1008.5  2.6  0.0  1.4
18 8 35 05 60 97  9.5 78 12.9  7.3  6.5  9.4  9.6 10.6 10.8 10.5 10.1 1  0 tr    7.6 000000  997.5  0.0  0.0  2.3
19 0 32 02 02 97  8.5 64 13.6 -1.8 -4.4  4.2  5.6  8.8 10.3 10.4 10.1 3  0 tr    9.5 004000 1005.5  0.0  6.1  2.1
20 0 36 02 02 97  8.8 60 14.3 -1.6 -4.4  4.8  5.9  8.7 10.1 10.2 10.0 0  0  0.0 10.6 000000 1010.5  0.0  5.7  2.2
21 0 08 02 02 97  9.1 68 14.1 -1.3 -4.4  4.8  6.1  9.0 10.2 10.1  9.9 0  0  2.9 11.4 000000 1016.0  4.0  5.1  3.8
22 8 05 13 61 96  6.5 97 11.7  6.2  4.9  8.2  8.6 10.4 10.5 10.2  9.9 1  0  1.9  0.3 000100 1008.0  2.0  0.0  1.9
23 7 09 09 02 97 11.7 73 14.8  6.1  5.8  8.3  8.4  9.5  9.9  9.9  9.9 1  0  4.3  5.0 000000 1018.0  4.5  0.0  1.6
24 8 03 09 02 97  9.5 90 14.3  8.0  5.8  9.1  9.4 10.5 10.6 10.1  9.8 1  0  0.1  0.0 000000 1015.5  0.2  0.0  1.1
25 0 05 05 05 96 14.3 89 20.4  7.6  3.6  8.3  8.6  9.9 10.1  9.8  9.8 1  0  1.3 10.5 000000 1005.0  1.6  0.0  3.6
26 8 07 19 02 97  8.3 99  9.9  7.9  7.9  9.8 10.1 11.2 11.2 10.3  9.8 1  0  0.0  0.1 000000 1008.0  0.0  0.0  1.1
27 7 05 13 02 97  7.5 78 12.6  5.0  3.1  6.7  7.3  9.3 10.2 10.2  9.9 0  0  0.0  8.3 000000 1012.5  0.0  0.0  2.3
28 8 08 05 02 97  8.2 67 13.8  6.2  2.3  7.5  8.3  9.8 10.3 10.1  9.9 0  0  0.0  5.3 000000 1017.5  0.0  0.0  2.3
29 8 09 05 02 96  9.6 89 12.8  6.9  0.0  9.6  9.7 10.6 10.7 10.2  9.9 0  0  0.0  0.0 000000 1015.0  0.0  0.0  1.7
30 8 00 00 02 96 12.2 87 16.4  8.6  6.0  9.9 10.0 10.7 10.6 10.2  9.9 0  0  0.0  0.6 000000 1023.0  0.0  0.0  1.1
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Mean
   5.1  5.0      11.0 80 15.6  6.1  3.6  8.7  9.1 10.5 10.6 10.0  9.5                       1019.6
Total                                                                      11.3 182.7              15.9 16.9 63.3
1961-1990 Climatological
Mean5.1 6.1           77 13.5  4.8  2.0  7.2  7.7  8.2  8.7  8.3  8.0      45.9 140.9       1015.2 45
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Snow                      days  0; mean  1.0;             50% snow cover at 09h     days  0; mean  0.1;
Hail                      days  0; mean  0.3;             Ice pellets               days  1; mean  0.3;
Thunder                   days  1; mean  0.6;             Fog at 09h                days  0; mean  0.1;
Gale                      days  0; mean  0.0;
Air frost                 days  3; mean  2.1;             Days with 0.2mm rain      days  6; mean 14.1*
Grass minimum frost       days  4; mean  9.2;             Days with 1.0mm rain      days  4; mean 10.1*
Soil frost                days  3                         Days with 5.0mm rain      days  0; mean  3.4*
Concrete frost            days  1                         Days with no sun          days  2; mean  3.4

Minimum relative humidity - 32%/21st;     Air pressure: max - 1038.0mb/14th, min - 996.0mb/18th

Key
DD: date
07GMT observations...
     N    cloud cover (oktas, 9=obscured);    dd      wind direction (degrees/10);       ff   wind speed (knots);
     VV   visibility (00-50 metres/100, 94 very poor, 95 poor, 96 moderate, 97 good);
     Soil temperatures are for 07GMT beneath a bare soil surface (degC);
     Earth temperatures are for 07GMT beneath a grass surface (degC);
     ww   present weather code (01 cloud decreasing, 02 sky not changing, 05 haze,
                     60 intermittent light, 61 continuous light rain);
09GMT observations...
     Temp temperature (degC);      RH   relative humidity (%);   SS snow depth (cm);
     Press   air pressure (mb); E    state of ground (1 moist, 2 wet, 3 frozen);
24 hour readings...
     Max  maximum temperature (degC) beginning 09GMT,    Min  minimum temperature (degC) ending 09GMT;
     Gmin grass minimum temperature (degC) ending 09GMT; Pch Evap  Piche evapoartion (ml) beginning O9GMT;
     Rain rainfall beginning 09GMT (mm);     Sun  sunshine (hours) sunrise-sunset;
     Rain hrs  hours of rainfall (>0.1mm/hr) 09-09GMT;      Fr. hrs   hours of air frost (00-24GMT)
Days with...
     S    snow/sleet falling;      L    50% snow cover at 09GMT;      H>4  hail falling;
     H<5  ice pellets, snow grains, snow pellets falling;             T    thunder heard;
     G    gale;                    F    fog at 09GMT;
* Averages for Hurley (4km away)
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May 1995

                 -09GMT- --Temperature- --Soil temps-- -Earth temps--                              Rain  Fr. Pch
DD N dd ff ww VV Temp RH  Max  Min Gmin  5cm 10cm 20cm 30cm 50cm   1m E SS Rain  Sun SLHTGF  Press  hrs  hrs Evap
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01 8 13 02 10 94 14.4 84 19.7  6.3  3.0  9.8  9.9 10.9 10.9 10.3  9.9 0  0  0.0  7.1 000000 1025.5  0.0  0.0  2.5
02 5 14 02 05 94 17.8 79 23.3  9.6  6.2 11.1 11.4 12.4 11.9 10.8 10.0 0  0  0.0  9.9 000000 1025.0  0.0  0.0  2.7
03 0 16 02 05 95 19.6 71 25.4  7.8  4.2 11.2 11.6 13.0 12.7 11.5 10.1 0  0  0.0 11.9 000000 1026.5  0.0  0.0  3.7
04 0 09 02 05 96 20.2 62 27.4  7.3  3.6 11.2 12.1 13.9 13.5 12.2 10.4 0  0  0.0 12.3 000000 1025.5  0.0  0.0  3.9
05 1 15 02 05 96 21.4 61 27.9  8.1  4.1 12.1 13.2 14.9 14.3 12.7 10.8 0  0  0.0 11.9 000000 1022.5  0.0  0.0  4.2
06 0 10 02 05 96 21.3 73 28.4  9.7  7.1 14.0 14.5 15.8 15.0 13.5 11.1 0  0  0.0 13.0 000000 1019.0  0.0  0.0  4.2
07 0 03 02 05 96 22.8 65 27.1 11.3  8.9 14.8 15.1 16.2 15.5 14.0 11.5 0  0  0.0 12.3 000000 1016.5  0.0  0.0  3.6
08 6 01 09 02 97 14.7 69 18.9 10.2  7.7 14.4 15.0 16.4 16.1 14.5 11.9 0  0  0.0  7.0 000000 1015.5  0.0  0.0  2.8
09 1 35 13 02 97 12.7 69 18.1  6.9  4.5 11.0 12.3 14.5 14.9 14.3 12.1 0  0  0.0  7.5 000000 1019.0  0.0  0.0  2.5
10 6 01 02 02 97 12.3 75 17.3  3.7  0.8  9.9 11.4 13.9 14.4 13.9 12.2 0  0  0.1  7.2 000000 1017.5  0.4  0.0  2.6
11 8 06 05 02 97  8.2 84 10.9  6.5  5.4 10.6 11.6 13.7 14.1 13.7 12.2 0  0 tr    0.0 000000 1012.0  0.0  0.0  2.1
12 8 08 13 02 97  8.1 78 10.4  5.0  4.0  8.9  9.9 11.9 12.8 13.0 12.2 0  0 tr    0.1 000000 1009.0  0.2  0.0  2.0
13 4 02 05 02 97  8.1 67 12.9  4.0  1.2  9.0 10.0 11.3 12.9 12.8 12.1 0  0  0.0  8.9 000000 1017.5  0.0  0.0  2.5
14 2 00 00 02 97 12.3 55 15.2  0.5 -1.7  9.2 11.2 12.2 12.9 12.6 12.0 0  0 tr    7.5 000000 1022.5  0.0  0.0  2.5
15 6 23 05 02 97 12.3 57 17.7  1.1 -1.7  9.2 10.0 11.4 13.1 12.5 11.8 0  0  0.1  5.7 000000 1017.5  0.2  0.0  2.7
16 8 09 05 02 97 10.9 77 13.6  7.2  4.8 12.4 12.2 13.4 13.1 12.5 11.6 0  0  8.4  0.0 000000 1009.0  9.2  0.0  1.4
17 8 27 02 02 95 10.1 99 10.4  8.8  8.1 10.7 10.9 11.9 12.4 12.1 11.6 1  0  5.6  0.0 000000  996.5  3.5  0.0  0.7
18 7 30 02 02 97 11.2 71 15.0  5.1  2.8  8.1  8.6 10.4 11.4 11.6 11.6 1  0 tr    9.9 000000 1009.0  0.0  0.0  2.1
19 7 29 02 25 97 13.5 89 17.5  4.8  2.5  8.9  9.1 11.0 11.9 11.5 11.5 1  0  0.0  5.8 000000 1015.5  0.0  0.0  2.0
20 7 27 02 02 97 13.6 74 15.9  6.0  3.4 10.0  9.8 11.1 12.0 11.6 11.4 1  0  0.0  0.1 000000 1024.5  0.0  0.0  2.0
21 0 17 02 02 97 15.9 68 16.7  4.2  1.8  8.8  9.2 11.1 12.0 11.6 11.4 0  0  0.0  4.6 000000 1029.5  0.0  0.0  2.4
22 7 13 02 02 97 15.1 74 19.9  7.6  4.5 10.2 10.6 12.0 12.3 11.7 11.4 0  0  0.0  6.3 000000 1023.5  0.0  0.0  3.2
23 7 15 05 02 97 17.0 78 23.0  9.8  8.0 12.2 12.4 13.7 13.3 12.2 11.4 0  0  0.0  8.7 000000 1011.5  0.0  0.0  3.0
24 7 12 05 02 96 19.1 84 21.4  9.5  6.6 13.2 13.4 14.7 14.1 12.8 11.6 0  0 tr    2.4 000000 1005.0  0.0  0.0  2.1
25 7 20 05 03 97 17.3 77 20.0  9.4  6.0 12.3 12.8 14.1 14.0 13.0 11.8 0  0 tr    8.6 000000 1010.0  0.0  0.0  2.7
26 7 21 05 02 97 16.1 77 20.5  9.3  5.9 12.8 12.8 14.0 14.0 13.2 12.0 0  0  1.0  6.2 000000 1014.5  1.2  0.0  3.1
27 8 23 05 61 96 14.0 99 20.6 12.4  9.5 14.4 14.8 15.6 14.9 13.6 12.1 1  0  2.5  5.3 000000 1013.5  1.9  0.0  3.0
28 8 19 05 60 97 17.7 87 20.8 14.1 12.7 15.0 15.2 15.7 15.0 13.9 12.3 1  0  0.0 10.7 000000 1011.0  0.0  0.0  2.6
29 6 20 13 03 97 16.0 77 18.3  9.2  5.9 13.8 13.7 14.9 15.1 14.2 12.5 0  0  2.5  6.7 000000 1014.0  1.2  0.0  1.4
30 8 24 05 02 97 14.5 95 18.9 10.0  7.4 12.9 13.4 14.7 15.0 14.1 12.6 1  0  0.7  1.5 000000 1017.5  1.2  0.0  1.4
31 1 30 09 02 97 16.2 87 21.0  9.8  8.1 11.8 12.8 14.5 14.9 14.1 12.8 1  0  0.0  7.8 000000 1020.5  0.0  0.0  2.1
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Mean
   5.1  4.5      15.0 76 19.2  7.6  5.0 11.4 12.0 13.4 13.6 12.8 11.6                       1016.6
Total                                                                      20.9 206.9              19.0  0.0 79.7
1961-1990 Climatological
Mean4.9 6.4           73 17.1  7.9  5.6 10.7 10.7 12.1 12.2 11.2 10.1      54.1 187.3       1015.2 46
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Snow                      days  0; mean  0.1;             50% snow cover at 09h     days  0; mean  0.0;
Hail                      days  0; mean  0.3;             Ice pellets               days  0; mean  0.1;
Thunder                   days  0; mean  1.8;             Fog at 09h                days  0; mean  0.1;
Gale                      days  0; mean  0.0;
Air frost                 days  0; mean  0.2;             Days with 0.2mm rain      days  6; mean 13.7*
Grass minimum frost       days  2; mean  2.0;             Days with 1.0mm rain      days  5; mean 10.3*
Soil frost                days  0                         Days with 5.0mm rain      days  2; mean  3.6*
Concrete frost            days  0                         Days with no sun          days  3; mean  2.3

Minimum relative humidity - 37%/4th,5th;     Air pressure: max - 1030.0mb/21st min - 996.0mb/17th

Key
DD: date
07GMT observations...
     N    cloud cover (oktas, 9=obscured);    dd      wind direction (degrees/10);       ff   wind speed (knots);
     VV   visibility (00-50 metres/100, 94 very poor, 95 poor, 96 moderate, 97 good);
     Soil temperatures are for 07GMT beneath a bare soil surface (degC);
     Earth temperatures are for 07GMT beneath a grass surface (degC);
     ww   present weather code (02 sky not changing, 03 cloud increasing, 05 haze, 10 mist,
                     25 recent rain shower, 60 intermittent light, 61 continuous light rain);
09GMT observations...
     Temp temperature (degC);      RH   relative humidity (%);   SS snow depth (cm);
     Press   air pressure (mb); E    state of ground (0 dry, 1 moist, 2 wet);
24 hour readings...
     Max  maximum temperature (degC) beginning 09GMT,    Min  minimum temperature (degC) ending 09GMT;
     Gmin grass minimum temperature (degC) ending 09GMT; Pch Evap  Piche evapoartion (ml) beginning O9GMT;
     Rain rainfall beginning 09GMT (mm);     Sun  sunshine (hours) sunrise-sunset;
     Rain hrs  hours of rainfall (>0.1mm/hr) 09-09GMT;      Fr. hrs   hours of air frost (00-24GMT)
Days with...
     S    snow/sleet falling;      L    50% snow cover at 09GMT;      H>4  hail falling;
     H<5  ice pellets, snow grains, snow pellets falling;             T    thunder heard;
     G    gale;                    F    fog at 09GMT;
* Averages for Hurley (4km away)
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June 1995

                 -09GMT- --Temperature- --Soil temps-- -Earth temps--                              Rain  Fr. Pch
DD N dd ff ww VV Temp RH  Max  Min Gmin  5cm 10cm 20cm 30cm 50cm   1m E SS Rain  Sun SLHTGF  Press  hrs  hrs Evap
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01 7 25 02 02 97 15.1 80 18.6  8.3  5.3 12.6 13.1 14.8 15.0 14.3 12.9 0  0  0.0  1.9 000000 1019.0  0.0  0.0  2.0
02 7 27 02 02 97 16.4 70 19.2 10.4  7.0 13.3 13.7 14.9 14.7 14.1 12.9 0  0  0.0  2.4 000000 1017.0  0.0  0.0  2.0
03 7 27 05 02 97 14.0 96 16.2 11.5  9.7 15.3 14.9 15.5 15.0 14.3 12.9 0  0  5.9  0.0 000000 1013.0  7.3  0.0  0.7
04 8 30 05 25 97 13.0 99 16.3 11.9  9.6 14.6 14.5 15.0 14.7 14.1 13.0 1  0  0.9  0.7 000000 1012.5  0.5  0.0  2.2
05 8 30 09 02 97 14.6 80 19.0 10.8  8.0 12.2 12.7 14.0 14.5 14.0 13.1 1  0  0.0  5.6 000000 1021.5  0.0  0.0  2.2
06 7 27 02 02 97 16.6 73 17.6 11.4 10.0 13.7 13.9 14.9 14.8 14.1 13.1 1  0  0.1  0.1 000000 1023.0  0.4  0.0  1.8
07 8 31 05 50 96 15.8 83 19.6 13.9 11.6 14.7 14.8 15.4 14.9 14.2 13.1 0  0  0.0  5.8 000000 1017.0  0.0  0.0  2.7
08 6 36 09 02 97 13.5 58 17.1  7.7  4.9 11.6 12.2 14.2 14.8 14.2 13.1 0  0  0.0 10.1 000000 1018.0  0.0  0.0  2.6
09 8 32 13 02 97 13.0 80 19.4  7.2  4.7 12.2 12.5 13.9 14.5 14.0 13.2 0  0  0.0  3.5 000000 1019.0  0.0  0.0  2.5
10 8 36 13 02 97 11.9 69 15.5  8.9  6.9 13.6 13.4 14.4 14.5 14.0 13.1 0  0 tr    0.2 000000 1016.5  0.0  0.0  1.8
11 8 35 02 02 97 13.1 96 16.5 11.9 11.4 13.9 13.8 14.4 14.1 13.8 13.1 0  0 tr    0.0 000000 1011.0  0.0  0.0  1.4
12 8 36 09 50 97 12.5 85 14.9 10.0  8.8 12.3 12.7 13.8 13.9 13.7 13.1 0  0 tr    0.4 000000 1015.5  0.0  0.0  2.2
13 8 01 09 02 96 11.3 81 13.9  8.5  6.6 11.5 11.9 13.2 13.5 13.5 13.1 0  0  0.0  0.0 000000 1019.9  0.0  0.0  2.0
14 7 02 05 02 97 12.5 75 16.8  9.9  9.0 12.2 12.4 13.4 13.4 13.3 12.9 0  0  0.0  0.2 000000 1021.0  0.0  0.0  2.1
15 7 31 02 02 97 13.6 86 17.7  8.4  5.0 12.1 12.2 13.5 13.4 13.3 12.9 0  0  0.0  1.5 000000 1018.0  0.0  0.0  1.5
16 8 27 05 02 97 12.9 91 21.7  9.0  5.9 12.7 12.8 13.6 13.6 13.3 12.9 0  0  1.3  5.2 000000 1016.0  3.2  0.0  2.2
17 8 22 13 02 97 13.7 97 15.2 11.4 10.7 13.9 14.1 14.9 14.4 13.7 12.9 1  0  2.2  0.2 000000 1008.0  4.7  0.0  0.9
18 8 00 00 01 96 18.2 83 23.1 12.2 10.4 14.4 13.8 14.1 14.0 13.7 12.9 1  0  0.0 10.0 000000 1011.5  0.0  0.0  2.7
19 7 23 02 02 97 17.7 70 25.0  9.7  7.7 13.4 13.7 14.9 15.0 14.2 13.0 0  0  0.0  8.8 000000 1017.0  0.0  0.0  3.0
20 8 21 05 02 97 19.2 83 23.0 12.2 10.0 15.9 16.2 17.0 16.1 14.9 13.1 0  0  0.0  4.7 000000 1017.5  0.0  0.0  2.4
21 8 02 09 02 97 18.2 59 23.1 12.7 10.5 16.5 16.6 17.1 16.5 15.4 13.5 0  0  0.0  9.6 000000 1025.0  0.0  0.0  4.0
22 5 08 05 02 97 18.7 48 22.8 11.2  9.1 15.4 16.1 17.4 16.9 15.8 13.7 0  0  0.0 12.8 000000 1031.0  0.0  0.0  4.8
23 6 02 13 02 97 17.7 58 22.5  9.9  7.9 14.6 15.4 17.1 17.1 16.2 13.9 0  0 tr   13.7 000000 1027.5  0.0  0.0  4.2
24 8 36 13 50 97 14.4 91 15.3 12.1 10.7 16.4 16.6 17.4 17.3 16.4 14.2 0  0 tr    0.1 000000 1025.5  0.0  0.0  1.9
25 7 03 13 02 97 16.3 87 23.3 12.3 12.0 15.4 15.4 16.2 16.1 15.9 14.3 0  0  0.0 10.3 000000 1027.5  0.0  0.0  3.0
26 8 05 09 02 97 15.1 92 24.9 12.0 10.9 16.1 16.6 17.5 17.1 16.1 14.3 0  0  0.0 10.3 000000 1027.0  0.0  0.0  3.7
27 8 05 13 02 96 17.6 82 26.5 12.0 10.0 16.6 17.0 18.0 17.5 16.5 14.4 0  0  0.0 11.0 000000 1023.5  0.0  0.0  3.9
28 8 05 09 02 97 20.0 82 29.9 13.2 11.5 17.3 17.7 18.7 18.1 16.9 14.6 0  0  0.0 12.3 000000 1020.0  0.0  0.0  5.4
29 1 03 05 02 97 24.3 40 29.9 14.5 11.2 17.4 18.4 20.0 19.1 17.6 14.8 0  0  0.0 15.0 000000 1018.5  0.0  0.0  6.3
30 0 00 00 02 97 25.7 70 33.4 12.8 10.1 17.9 18.4 20.2 19.6 18.1 15.1 0  0 tr   14.8 000000 1014.5  0.0  0.0  5.0
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Mean
    7.0 6.9      15.9 78 20.6 10.9  8.9 14.3 14.6 15.6 15.5 14.8 13.4                       1019.1
Total                                                                      10.4 171.2              16.1  0.0 83.1
1961-1990 Climatological
Mean5.3 5.6           72 20.0 10.7  9.0 14.3 14.5 15.6 15.2 14.1 12.5      52.6 191.8       1017.0 41
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Snow                      days  0; mean  0.0;             50% snow cover at 09h     days  0; mean  0.0;
Hail                      days  0; mean  0.1;             Ice pellets               days  0; mean  0.0;
Thunder                   days  0; mean  2.3;             Fog at 09h                days  0; mean  0.1;
Gale                      days  0; mean  0.0;
Air frost                 days  0; mean  0.0;             Days with 0.2mm rain      days  4; mean 11.5*
Grass minimum frost       days  0; mean  0.0;             Days with 1.0mm rain      days  3; mean  8.2*
Soil frost                days  0                         Days with 5.0mm rain      days  1; mean  3.6*
Concrete frost            days  0                         Days with no sun          days  2; mean  2.1

Minimum relative humidity - 23%/29th;     Air pressure: max - 1031.0mb/22nd min - 1005.0mb/17th

Key
DD: date
07GMT observations...
     N    cloud cover (oktas, 9=obscured);    dd      wind direction (degrees/10);       ff   wind speed (knots);
     VV   visibility (00-50 metres/100, 94 very poor, 95 poor, 96 moderate, 97 good);
     Soil temperatures are for 07GMT beneath a bare soil surface (degC);
     Earth temperatures are for 07GMT beneath a grass surface (degC);
     ww   present weather code (01 cloud decreasing, 02 sky not changing,
                     25 recent rain shower, 50 intermittent light drizzle);
09GMT observations...
     Temp temperature (degC);      RH   relative humidity (%);   SS snow depth (cm);
     Press   air pressure (mb); E    state of ground (0 dry, 1 moist, 2 wet);
24 hour readings...
     Max  maximum temperature (degC) beginning 09GMT,    Min  minimum temperature (degC) ending 09GMT;
     Gmin grass minimum temperature (degC) ending 09GMT; Pch Evap  Piche evapoartion (ml) beginning O9GMT;
     Rain rainfall beginning 09GMT (mm);     Sun  sunshine (hours) sunrise-sunset;
     Rain hrs  hours of rainfall (>0.1mm/hr) 09-09GMT;      Fr. hrs   hours of air frost (00-24GMT)
Days with...
     S    snow/sleet falling;      L    50% snow cover at 09GMT;      H>4  hail falling;
     H<5  ice pellets, snow grains, snow pellets falling;             T    thunder heard;
     G    gale;                    F    fog at 09GMT;
* Averages for Hurley (4km away)
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July 1995

                 -09GMT- --Temperature- --Soil temps-- -Earth temps--                              Rain  Fr. Pch
DD N dd ff ww VV Temp RH  Max  Min Gmin  5cm 10cm 20cm 30cm 50cm   1m E SS Rain  Sun SLHTGF  Press  hrs  hrs Evap
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01 8 36 09 02 97 14.2 83 22.0 13.9 13.8 19.2 20.1 21.3 20.4 18.7 15.4 0  0  0.0  6.8 000000 1016.5  0.0  0.0  2.7
02 8 03 02 02 97 14.2 82 21.5 11.4 10.4 17.3 17.4 18.9 18.9 18.3 15.7 0  0  8.1  0.3 000000 1009.0  6.6  0.0  1.4
03 8 36 02 02 97 15.9 81 19.3 13.0 12.2 15.8 16.4 17.9 18.7 18.0 15.8 1  0 tr    1.3 000000 1003.0  0.0  0.0  1.9
04 0 27 05 02 97 19.1 50 23.5 11.0  8.8 13.8 14.9 16.8 17.4 17.1 15.7 1  0  0.0  9.6 000000 1013.0  0.0  0.0  2.9
05 7 30 02 02 97 18.9 68 24.1 15.9 15.0 17.8 18.2 19.0 18.3 17.3 15.6 0  0  0.0  4.4 000000 1020.0  0.0  0.0  2.6
06 7 27 09 03 97 19.2 76 24.6 11.1  9.0 15.1 15.9 17.7 17.9 17.3 15.6 0  0  0.0  6.1 000000 1018.5  0.0  0.0  3.0
07 8 22 02 02 97 20.0 75 23.8 17.9 17.1 19.1 19.3 19.8 18.7 17.5 15.7 0  0  0.0  0.7 000000 1018.0  0.0  0.0  2.7
08 4 14 02 03 97 20.1 75 27.9 11.6  9.6 16.9 16.9 18.2 18.1 17.6 15.8 0  0  0.0  6.9 000000 1019.0  0.0  0.0  3.7
09 8 09 05 02 97 20.9 73 28.3 14.7 14.1 19.0 19.0 19.8 19.0 17.9 15.9 0  0  0.0  7.5 000000 1019.5  0.0  0.0  3.8
10 8 13 09 02 96 17.3 85 31.7 16.3 15.9 19.4 20.1 20.8 19.8 18.3 16.0 0  0  0.0  5.7 000100 1014.5  0.0  0.0  3.9
11 7 18 02 02 96 26.0 68 28.8 17.3 16.6 21.1 21.8 21.7 20.5 18.8 16.2 0  0 tr    4.0 000100 1007.0  0.0  0.0  3.0
12 8 18 05 02 96 21.3 78 26.3 15.0 13.0 18.7 19.4 20.8 20.4 19.2 16.5 0  0  1.5  7.7 000000 1011.0  1.3  0.0  3.1
13 6 18 05 02 97 21.3 70 23.3 15.4 13.4 18.4 19.2 20.5 20.2 19.2 16.7 1  0  2.2  3.4 000100 1009.5  2.0  0.0  2.3
14 1 22 09 02 97 19.4 88 23.6 15.3 12.9 16.9 17.9 19.3 19.5 18.8 16.8 1  0  2.5 10.7 000000 1006.5  3.1  0.0  3.0
15 8 23 09 02 97 16.7 90 22.5 14.7 13.2 17.8 18.2 19.1 19.2 18.7 16.9 1  0  0.4  5.4 000000 1005.0  0.3  0.0  2.1
16 7 25 05 02 97 20.4 73 22.6 13.2 11.2 17.3 17.2 18.3 18.9 18.5 16.9 1  0  0.9  2.3 000000 1010.0  1.2  0.0  2.1
17 7 24 05 02 97 19.2 72 22.4 13.2 11.4 16.7 17.1 18.5 18.8 18.7 16.8 1  0  0.5  2.2 000000 1010.5  1.1  0.0  2.1
18 8 22 09 02 97 19.3 83 24.7 16.2 14.1 17.7 17.9 18.8 18.8 18.2 16.8 1  0  0.1  0.7 000000 1011.5  0.1  0.0  2.1
19 7 22 02 02 97 23.0 82 26.4 19.3 17.0 19.7 19.5 19.6 19.0 18.3 16.8 0  0  0.0  0.1 000000 1020.5  0.0  0.0  2.2
20 0 21 02 02 97 25.6 63 31.1 14.9 13.1 17.2 18.1 19.4 19.2 18.4 16.8 0  0  0.0 13.7 000000 1018.0  0.0  0.0  4.1
21 4 32 02 02 97 25.9 63 30.0 16.9 14.3 19.3 20.1 21.2 20.5 19.1 16.9 0  0  0.0  8.9 000000 1012.5  0.0  0.0  4.0
22 0 27 13 02 97 19.0 45 23.7 11.0  9.6 17.3 18.6 20.5 20.7 19.7 17.1 0  0  0.0 14.7 000000 1019.0  0.0  0.0  3.9
23 0 00 00 02 97 21.3 45 25.9  9.7  7.5 16.2 17.6 19.9 20.4 19.8 17.4 0  0  0.0 14.3 000000 1023.0  0.0  0.0  3.8
24 0 18 02 02 97 21.9 56 28.0 10.9  8.8 16.7 18.1 20.2 20.6 19.8 17.5 0  0  0.0 14.3 000000 1022.0  0.0  0.0  4.6
25 0 09 09 02 97 23.9 57 28.5 14.8 11.5 18.3 19.4 21.1 21.1 20.0 17.6 0  0  0.0 14.5 000000 1018.0  0.0  0.0  5.2
26 2 11 09 02 97 23.7 76 25.3 18.0 15.9 19.8 20.4 21.6 21.4 20.3 17.7 0  0  2.5  2.5 000100 1010.0  2.6  0.0  2.1
27 7 12 02 02 97 19.2 93 23.0 15.6 12.9 17.7 18.4 20.0 20.3 19.9 17.9 0  0  1.9  1.1 000000 1010.0  1.5  0.0  1.3
28 8 27 02 02 97 22.4 81 25.6 16.0 13.9 17.9 18.3 19.5 19.7 19.3 17.9 0  0  0.0  1.4 000000 1017.0  0.0  0.0  2.4
29 7 25 02 02 97 23.2 77 30.6 16.3 14.6 19.5 19.4 20.2 20.0 19.4 17.8 0  0  0.0 10.2 000000 1017.5  0.0  0.0  4.8
30 2 00 00 02 97 23.3 47 30.4 13.4 11.0 18.3 19.0 20.5 20.6 19.8 17.8 0  0 tr    7.8 000100 1016.5  0.0  0.0  3.4
31 0 00 00 05 95 24.8 63 32.6 16.4 14.1 19.4 20.0 21.2 20.9 20.0 17.9 0  0  0.0  8.4 000000 1013.5  0.0  0.0  5.2
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Mean
    5.0 4.5      20.7 72 25.9 14.5 12.8 17.9 18.5 19.7 19.6 18.8 16.7                       1014.2
Total                                                                      20.6 197.6              19.8  0.0 95.4
1961-1990 Climatological
Mean5.2 5.5           73 22.1 12.5 10.8 16.0 16.4 17.3 17.3 16.3 15.1      46.7 191.2       1017.5 35
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Snow                      days  0; mean  0.0;             50% snow cover at 09h     days  0; mean  0.0;
Hail                      days  0; mean  0.1;             Ice pellets               days  0; mean  0.0;
Thunder                   days  5; mean  1.9;             Fog at 09h                days  0; mean  0.1;
Gale                      days  0; mean  0.0;
Air frost                 days  0; mean  0.0              Days with 0.2mm rain      days  9; mean 10.9*
Grass minimum frost       days  0; mean  0.0              Days with 1.0mm rain      days  6; mean  7.6*
Soil frost                days  0                         Days with 5.0mm rain      days  1; mean  2.8*
Concrete frost            days  0                         Days with no sun          days  0; mean  1.7

Minimum relative humidity - 31%/24th;     Air pressure: max - 1023.0mb/23rd, min - 1002.0mb/3rd

Key
DD: date
07GMT observations...
     N    cloud cover (oktas, 9=obscured);    dd      wind direction (degrees/10);       ff   wind speed (knots);
     VV   visibility (00-50 metres/100, 94 very poor, 95 poor, 96 moderate, 97 good);
     Soil temperatures are for 07GMT beneath a bare soil surface (degC);
     Earth temperatures are for 07GMT beneath a grass surface (degC);
     ww   present weather code (02 sky not changing, 03 cloud increasing, 05 haze);
09GMT observations...
     Temp temperature (degC);      RH   relative humidity (%);   SS snow depth (cm);
     Press   air pressure (mb); E    state of ground (0 dry, 1 moist, 2 wet);
24 hour readings...
     Max  maximum temperature (degC) beginning 09GMT,    Min  minimum temperature (degC) ending 09GMT;
     Gmin grass minimum temperature (degC) ending 09GMT; Pch Evap  Piche evapoartion (ml) beginning O9GMT;
     Rain rainfall beginning 09GMT (mm);     Sun  sunshine (hours) sunrise-sunset;
     Rain hrs  hours of rainfall (>0.1mm/hr) 09-09GMT;      Fr. hrs   hours of air frost (00-24GMT)
Days with...
     S    snow/sleet falling;      L    50% snow cover at 09GMT;      H>4  hail falling;
     H<5  ice pellets, snow grains, snow pellets falling;             T    thunder heard;
     G    gale;                    F    fog at 09GMT;
* Averages for Hurley (4km away)
Second hottest July (after 1983) in past 100 years; 2nd wettest April-July (63mm) since 1959 (53mm 1921)
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August 1995

                 -09GMT- --Temperature- --Soil temps-- -Earth temps--                              Rain  Fr. Pch
DD N dd ff ww VV Temp RH  Max  Min Gmin  5cm 10cm 20cm 30cm 50cm   1m E SS Rain  Sun SLHTGF  Press  hrs  hrs Evap
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01 0 05 02 05 96 25.1 51 33.9 17.2 14.5 20.5 21.2 22.6 21.8 20.4 18.0 0  0  0.0 10.6 000000 1011.5  0.0  0.0  6.9
02 0 09 09 05 96 25.8 63 32.2 20.9 18.4 22.2 22.9 23.6 22.4 21.0 18.2 0  0  0.0 11.7 000000 1015.5  0.0  0.0  7.1
03 1 05 09 02 97 26.9 46 32.0 19.0 16.4 21.1 21.6 23.4 22.7 21.4 18.5 0  0  0.0 13.4 000000 1015.0  0.0  0.0  7.5
04 8 04 13 02 96 19.3 66 27.6 15.7 13.1 20.6 21.6 23.1 22.9 21.7 18.8 0  0  0.0 11.0 000000 1016.0  0.0  0.0  4.7
05 0 08 13 02 97 19.5 63 27.6 13.2 10.9 18.3 19.9 22.1 22.5 21.7 18.9 0  0  0.0 12.6 000000 1016.5  0.0  0.0  4.9
06 5 03 09 03 97 19.4 67 26.4 13.9 11.5 19.6 20.1 21.9 22.3 21.7 19.1 0  0  0.0 12.5 000000 1017.5  0.0  0.0  4.4
07 7 03 09 02 97 18.0 55 22.5 15.7 13.5 19.7 20.6 21.9 22.1 21.6 19.1 0  0  0.0  1.7 000000 1020.0  0.0  0.0  4.7
08 5 04 09 01 97 16.5 52 21.9 13.7 11.0 17.6 18.8 20.7 21.1 21.0 19.1 0  0  0.0  4.5 000000 1022.0  0.0  0.0  4.0
09 0 06 09 02 97 18.3 62 25.9 10.5  7.3 15.2 16.7 19.3 20.1 20.3 18.9 0  0  0.0  9.7 000000 1022.0  0.0  0.0  4.7
10 0 11 02 05 96 22.1 65 28.9 14.4 11.5 17.6 18.7 20.6 20.7 20.3 18.7 0  0  0.0 12.6 000000 1020.5  0.0  0.0  5.8
11 0 00 00 02 96 23.9 64 31.7 15.7 12.9 18.7 19.7 21.2 21.1 20.5 18.6 0  0  0.0 12.8 000000 1018.5  0.0  0.0  4.9
12 7 22 02 03 97 21.6 76 30.9 15.2 12.0 20.1 20.4 21.6 21.7 21.0 18.8 0  0 tr   10.8 000000 1018.5  0.0  0.0  4.2
13 1 27 05 02 97 22.4 59 26.1 17.4 14.8 22.7 22.0 22.6 22.2 21.5 18.9 0  0  0.0  6.8 000000 1018.0  0.0  0.0  4.6
14 5 30 02 02 97 19.4 58 26.9 13.5 10.5 18.8 20.0 21.8 21.9 21.4 19.0 0  0  0.0  9.5 000000 1021.0  0.0  0.0  3.6
15 0 00 00 02 97 22.5 60 30.2 13.0 10.9 17.9 19.4 21.4 21.7 21.3 19.1 0  0  0.0 12.1 000000 1021.5  0.0  0.0  4.8
16 0 34 02 05 96 25.0 57 30.9 16.1 13.1 19.7 20.8 22.3 22.1 21.4 19.1 0  0  0.0 12.5 000000 1021.5  0.0  0.0  5.3
17 0 00 00 05 96 23.5 51 28.8 16.7 13.6 20.0 21.2 22.6 22.6 21.7 19.2 0  0  0.0 10.9 000000 1019.0  0.0  0.0  4.3
18 8 07 02 05 96 21.5 78 29.8 17.6 15.1 21.3 21.9 22.7 22.8 21.9 19.3 0  0  0.0  7.8 000000 1017.5  0.0  0.0  4.1
19 5 05 05 05 96 21.5 74 30.6 16.7 13.6 20.3 21.1 22.5 22.6 21.9 19.4 0  0  0.0  8.4 000000 1017.5  0.0  0.0  4.7
20 2 07 02 05 96 24.2 59 30.0 18.0 14.8 20.7 21.7 23.0 22.8 21.9 19.5 0  0  0.0 10.1 000000 1019.5  0.0  0.0  4.6
21 4 06 02 02 97 22.9 48 30.5 13.7 11.1 18.9 20.6 22.6 22.8 22.0 19.6 0  0  0.0 12.6 000000 1021.0  0.0  0.0  5.5
22 8 09 02 41 05 20.3 79 29.5 14.4 11.2 19.4 20.6 22.4 22.5 21.9 19.6 0  0  0.0  8.6 000000 1017.5  0.0  0.0  3.3
23 8 33 02 02 95 20.0 81 22.6 16.4 13.3 20.2 21.2 22.6 22.7 21.9 19.7 0  0  0.2  0.0 000000 1011.5  0.5  0.0  1.6
24 7 27 02 03 97 21.6 67 24.5 10.7  8.1 15.7 17.4 20.0 21.1 21.4 19.7 0  0  0.1  4.9 000000 1015.0  0.5  0.0  2.4
25 7 27 09 02 97 21.2 82 25.2 16.2 13.7 19.8 20.1 21.0 21.1 21.0 19.5 0  0  0.0  5.0 000000 1009.5  0.0  0.0  4.5
26 7 31 05 02 97 21.0 58 25.7 15.4 12.0 21.0 20.6 20.2 20.5 20.8 19.5 0  0  0.0  6.5 000000 1017.0  0.0  0.0  2.9
27 7 31 02 02 97 17.6 71 20.9 15.0 11.2 20.0 18.5 20.2 20.7 20.7 19.4 0  0  0.0  8.5 000000 1016.0  0.0  0.0  4.6
28 4 32 09 02 97 14.6 57 20.6 11.1  8.5 19.5 17.9 19.1 20.2 20.5 19.3 0  0  0.0 12.0 000000 1021.5  0.0  0.0  3.9
29 8 33 09 02 96 14.3 85 17.7 12.3  8.9 16.6 17.4 19.1 19.9 20.1 19.1 0  0  0.1  0.0 000000 1021.5  0.9  0.0  1.5
30 1 02 02 02 97 15.8 50 22.0  9.2  6.8 13.0 14.9 17.4 18.7 19.4 18.9 0  0  0.6  8.1 000000 1026.5  1.8  0.0  3.3
31 8 03 09 02 97 18.6 76 20.8 15.3 12.5 17.4 18.3 19.4 19.4 19.2 18.6 0  0  0.0  0.2 000000 1025.5  0.0  0.0  2.9
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Mean
    4.0 5.1      20.8 64 26.9 15.0 12.2 19.2 19.9 21.4 21.6 21.1 19.1                       1018.4
Total                                                                       1.0 268.4               3.7 0.0 136.2
1961-1990 Climatological
Mean5.2 5.3           77 21.7 12.2 10.5 15.6 16.2 17.2 17.2 17.0 16.1      57.5 180.9       1016.4 39
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Snow                      days  0; mean  0.0;             50% snow cover at 09h     days  0; mean  0.0;
Hail                      days  0; mean  0.0;             Ice pellets               days  0; mean  0.1;
Thunder                   days  0; mean  1.5;             Fog at 09h                days  0; mean  0.4;
Gale                      days  0; mean  0.0;
Air frost                 days  0; mean  0.0              Days with 0.2mm rain      days  2; mean 12.4*
Grass minimum frost       days  0; mean  0.0              Days with 1.0mm rain      days  0; mean  8.6*
Soil frost                days  0                         Days with 5.0mm rain      days  0; mean  3.4*
Concrete frost            days  0                         Days with no sun          days  2; mean  2.2
Minimum relative humidity - 30%/21st;     Air pressure: max - 1026.5mb/30th, min - 1009.0mb/25th

Key
DD: date
07GMT observations...
     N    cloud cover (oktas, 9=obscured);    dd      wind direction (degrees/10);       ff   wind speed (knots);
     VV   visibility (00-50 metres/100, 94 very poor, 95 poor, 96 moderate, 97 good);
     Soil temperatures are for 07GMT beneath a bare soil surface (degC);
     Earth temperatures are for 07GMT beneath a grass surface (degC);
     ww   present weather code (01 cloud decreasing, 02 sky not changing, 03 cloud increasing, 05 haze);
09GMT observations...
     Temp temperature (degC);      RH   relative humidity (%);   SS snow depth (cm);
     Press   air pressure (mb); E    state of ground (0 dry, 1 moist, 2 wet);
24 hour readings...
     Max  maximum temperature (degC) beginning 09GMT,    Min  minimum temperature (degC) ending 09GMT;
     Gmin grass minimum temperature (degC) ending 09GMT; Pch Evap  Piche evapoartion (ml) beginning O9GMT;
     Rain rainfall beginning 09GMT (mm);     Sun  sunshine (hours) sunrise-sunset;
     Rain hrs  hours of rainfall (>0.1mm/hr) 09-09GMT;      Fr. hrs   hours of air frost (00-24GMT)
Days with...
     S    snow/sleet falling;      L    50% snow cover at 09GMT;      H>4  hail falling;    F    fog at 09GMT;
     H<5  ice pellets, snow grains, snow pellets falling;             T    thunder heard;   G    gale;
* Averages for Hurley (4km away)
Hottest August on record, 2nd-hottest month ever since 1863 (July 1983 0.2C hotter). Sunniest August
since 1947, driest since 1940 (when 0.4mm was typical fall in Maidenhead). 64mm fell April-Aug 1995
(driest such period since 1859 and 27% of normal). 20.9C min temp on 2nd was highest for any month
since before 1953.
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September 1995

                 -09GMT- --Temperature- --Soil temps-- -Earth temps--                              Rain  Fr. Pch
DD N dd ff ww VV Temp RH  Max  Min Gmin  5cm 10cm 20cm 30cm 50cm   1m E SS Rain  Sun SLHTGF  Press  hrs  hrs Evap
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01 7 36 02 02 97 18.1 58 19.5 14.3 12.0 17.1 17.8 19.0 19.0 19.2 18.5 0  0  0.1  0.6 000000 1023.0  0.4  0.0  2.0
02 8 32 02 60 96 15.2 82 19.7 15.4 12.0 17.4 17.8 18.9 18.9 18.9 18.4 0  0  2.9  3.9 000000 1013.5  1.5  0.0  1.7
03 4 36 02 02 97 14.6 71 21.3  7.6  5.4 11.9 13.2 16.1 17.7 18.5 18.2 1  0  0.0  6.6 000000 1009.0  0.0  0.0  2.6
04 0 31 02 02 96 16.1 77 22.4  7.8  5.8 11.7 13.6 16.3 17.4 18.1 18.0 0  0 tr    8.2 000000 1006.5  0.0  0.0  2.2
05 1 30 02 02 95 16.2 68 20.8 10.0  7.1 13.3 15.1 17.1 17.6 17.8 17.8 0  0  0.5  5.7 000100 1001.0  1.1  0.0  2.0
06 7 23 02 02 97 13.8 83 21.0 12.0  9.9 14.3 15.2 16.7 17.5 17.8 17.7 1  0  6.0  2.6 000000 1000.0  4.6  0.0  2.1
07 7 09 09 02 97 17.2 87 19.0 13.8 10.0 15.6 16.2 17.2 17.6 17.7 17.5 1  0  6.0  0.2 000000  985.0  4.2  0.0  0.9
08 7 27 13 02 02 17.0 84 19.9 15.2 13.8 15.7 16.1 17.0 17.4 17.7 17.4 1  0  0.0  1.5 000000  992.5  0.0  0.0  2.3
09 0 18 02 02 97 17.3 68 21.5 11.3  9.0 13.2 14.0 16.1 17.0 17.3 17.3 1  0 tr    6.2 000000 1007.5  0.0  0.0  2.1
10 8 00 00 02 95 16.3 88 16.8 11.4  9.1 14.5 14.8 16.0 17.0 17.4 17.1 1  0 40.2  0.0 000000 1006.5 10.8  0.0  0.7
11 8 21 09 02 96 15.8 79 20.8 12.9 13.1 15.0 15.5 16.3 16.7 16.9 17.1 1  0  0.5  6.0 000000 1004.0  1.3  0.0  1.9
12 6 18 02 01 97 17.5 77 18.4 11.0  9.4 14.2 14.7 16.0 16.8 16.8 17.0 1  0 10.3  3.0 005100 1009.0  1.6  0.0  1.5
13 9 00 00 45 03 10.8 88 18.5  9.2  8.1 13.1 13.7 15.4 16.4 16.7 16.9 1  0  0.0  3.9 000000 1014.0  0.0  0.0  1.4
14 9 00 00 45 04 17.4 75 19.4  8.2  7.1 12.2 12.8 14.6 16.0 16.3 16.8 1  0  6.1  3.3 000000 1010.0  4.1  0.0  1.7
15 6 05 02 10 95 13.6 86 18.6 10.2  8.9 13.0 13.6 14.9 15.8 16.1 16.6 1  0  2.6  2.4 000000 1005.5  3.6  0.0  1.7
16 7 05 09 02 97 13.4 85 18.8 13.1 12.6 14.3 14.4 15.3 15.8 15.9 16.5 1  0  7.6  2.8 000100 1007.5  7.1  0.0  1.0
17 8 06 05 60 97 14.2 89 18.6 12.9 11.0 13.9 14.1 15.0 15.6 15.8 16.3 1  0  0.4  1.1 000100 1013.0  0.2  0.0  0.9
18 7 09 02 02 95 16.1 86 20.1 12.7 10.8 13.3 13.7 14.9 15.6 15.7 16.1 1  0  2.4  2.6 000000 1015.5  2.8  0.0  2.1
19 8 07 02 50 95 15.7 88 18.2 15.1 14.1 15.1 15.4 16.0 16.0 15.6 16.1 1  0 tr    0.6 000000 1016.5  0.0  0.0  1.8
20 6 02 09 02 97 15.3 76 17.6 11.6  9.5 12.3 13.2 14.9 15.7 15.7 16.1 1  0  0.0  4.1 000000 1018.5  0.0  0.0  1.4
21 1 33 02 02 97 13.6 74 19.3  5.9  2.2 10.1 11.2 13.6 15.1 15.2 16.0 1  0  0.0  8.0 000000 1022.0  0.0  0.0  1.2
22 1 25 02 02 97 13.3 84 20.5  8.4  6.2 11.6 12.5 14.2 15.1 15.2 15.9 1  0  0.0  3.7 000000 1022.5  0.0  0.0  1.7
23 6 34 02 02 97 13.3 78 19.0 10.1  7.1 12.6 13.3 14.8 15.4 15.3 15.8 1  0  7.2  6.0 000000 1025.5  3.7  0.0  1.9
24 8 19 05 02 97 14.7 91 16.0  9.5  6.2 13.8 13.3 14.3 15.1 15.4 15.8 1  0  2.5  1.7 000000 1006.5  1.0  0.0  1.8
25 1 25 02 02 97 12.2 70 16.9  4.3  2.1  8.7 10.0 12.5 14.4 14.9 15.7 1  0  0.3  3.2 000000 1021.0  0.1  0.0  1.9
26 8 26 05 60 97 14.8 86 16.9 12.2 11.9 13.7 14.2 14.5 14.6 14.6 15.5 1  0 25.2  0.0 000000 1014.5 17.7  0.0  0.6
27 8 31 02 02 96 15.2 79 15.5 11.4 11.2 13.3 13.8 14.5 14.9 14.8 15.4 1  0  0.0  6.8 000000 1010.5  0.0  0.0  1.9
28 6 33 02 03 96 10.4 79 15.1  5.0  3.5  8.7  9.8 12.3 14.1 14.6 15.3 1  0  1.5  5.9 000000 1022.0  0.5  0.0  1.1
29 1 29 02 02 96  9.5 81 16.7  3.6  2.6  7.7  8.8 11.3 13.4 14.1 15.1 1  0 tr    7.7 000000 1021.5  0.0  0.0  2.0
30 6 22 02 03 94  7.5 87 16.9  3.9  2.1  8.4  9.2 11.5 13.1 13.7 14.9 1  0  1.7  2.0 000000 1016.5  4.9  0.0  1.8
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Mean
    5.4 3.4      14.5 80 18.8 10.3  8.5 13.0 13.7 15.2 16.1 16.3 16.6                       1011.4
Total                                                                     124.0 110.3              71.2  0.0 49.9
1961-1990 Climatological
Mean5.7 4.4           83 19.2 10.0  7.9 13.2 13.8 15.0 15.5 15.4 15.3      57.7 137.0       1016.8 40
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Snow                      days  0; mean  0.0;             50% snow cover at 09h     days  0; mean  0.0;
Hail                      days  1; mean  0.0;             Ice pellets               days  0; mean  0.0;
Thunder                   days  4; mean  0.9;             Fog at 09h                days  0; mean  0.6;
Gale                      days  0; mean  0.2;
Air frost                 days  0; mean  0.0              Days with 0.2mm rain      days 18; mean 11.5*
Grass minimum frost       days  0; mean  0.3              Days with 1.0mm rain      days 14; mean  8.7*
Soil frost                days  0                         Days with 5.0mm rain      days  8; mean  3.8*
Concrete frost            days  0                         Days with no sun          days  2; mean  2.9
Minimum relative humidity - 35%/3rd;     Air pressure: max - 1025.5mb/23rd, min - 982.5mb/7th

Key
DD: date
07GMT observations...
     N    cloud cover (oktas, 9=obscured);    dd      wind direction (degrees/10);       ff   wind speed (knots);
     VV   visibility (00-50 metres/100, 94 very poor, 95 poor, 96 moderate, 97 good);
     Soil temperatures are for 07GMT beneath a bare soil surface (degC);
     Earth temperatures are for 07GMT beneath a grass surface (degC);
     ww   present weather code (01 cloud decreasing, 02 sky not changing, 03 cloud increasing, 10 mist,
          45 continuous fog, 50 intermittent light drizzle, 60 intermittent light rain);
09GMT observations...
     Temp temperature (degC);      RH   relative humidity (%);   SS snow depth (cm);
     Press   air pressure (mb); E    state of ground (0 dry, 1 moist, 2 wet);
24 hour readings...
     Max  maximum temperature (degC) beginning 09GMT,    Min  minimum temperature (degC) ending 09GMT;
     Gmin grass minimum temperature (degC) ending 09GMT; Pch Evap  Piche evapoartion (ml) beginning O9GMT;
     Rain rainfall beginning 09GMT (mm);     Sun  sunshine (hours) sunrise-sunset;
     Rain hrs  hours of rainfall (>0.1mm/hr) 09-09GMT;      Fr. hrs   hours of air frost (00-24GMT)
Days with...
     S    snow/sleet falling;      L    50% snow cover at 09GMT;      H>4  hail falling;    F    fog at 09GMT;
     H<5  ice pellets, snow grains, snow pellets falling;             T    thunder heard;   G    gale;
* Averages for Hurley (4km away)
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October 1995

                 -09GMT- --Temperature- --Soil temps-- -Earth temps--                              Rain  Fr. Pch
DD N dd ff ww VV Temp RH  Max  Min Gmin  5cm 10cm 20cm 30cm 50cm   1m E SS Rain  Sun SLHTGF  Press  hrs  hrs Evap
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01 8 22 05 60 97 16.3 91 20.3  7.5 11.2 13.9 13.6 13.7 13.6 13.6 14.7 1  0  0.0  6.3 000000 1006.5  0.0  0.0  2.2
02 8 21 02 02 97 14.4 76 18.4  8.2  5.6 10.6 11.2 12.9 13.9 13.9 14.6 1  0 tr    3.0 000000 1013.5  0.0  0.0  1.7
03 7 18 02 02 96 16.2 85 18.4  9.3  4.5 11.0 11.6 12.8 14.0 13.8 14.6 1  0  6.2  1.5 000000 1011.0  2.7  0.0  1.3
04 8 22 09 02 97 16.8 90 18.4 15.1 12.0 12.5 13.6 14.4 14.1 13.9 14.5 1  0  0.5  0.9 000000 1002.0  0.2  0.0  1.5
05 2 22 05 02 97 14.8 89 18.2  7.3  4.4  9.6 10.7 12.5 13.8 13.9 14.5 1  0  7.6  7.0 000000 1010.5  2.3  0.0  1.9
06 7 18 13 02 97 16.8 82 18.4  9.3  6.5 10.6 11.8 12.8 13.6 13.8 14.4 1  0  5.9  0.0 000000 1012.0  9.2  0.0  0.8
07 8 18 05 58 96 18.4 91 19.2 15.0 13.0 13.7 14.0 14.4 14.2 13.9 14.4 1  0  0.0  0.0 000000 1017.5  0.0  0.0  1.0
08 6 13 02 02 96 18.6 86 24.5  9.5  7.0 13.4 13.6 13.8 14.3 14.2 14.4 1  0  0.0  9.5 000000 1022.5  0.0  0.0  2.6
09 1 13 02 02 96 19.0 93 23.1 13.3  7.5 12.4 14.0 14.3 14.7 14.4 14.5 1  0  0.0  7.7 000000 1017.0  0.0  0.0  1.2
10 2 27 02 02 97 15.5 92 20.8 12.5  9.0 13.3 14.2 14.7 14.9 14.6 14.6 1  0  0.0  3.7 000000 1021.5  0.0  0.0  1.2
11 6 09 02 10 95 15.3 91 21.1 10.3 10.5 12.4 13.2 14.1 14.6 14.5 14.7 1  0  0.0  3.8 000000 1021.0  0.0  0.0  0.5
12 8 22 02 44 08 15.7 92 20.1 14.5 11.5 14.8 15.0 14.8 15.0 14.6 14.7 1  0  0.0  1.2 000001 1020.5  0.0  0.0  0.5
13 7 13 05 10 94 14.8 92 21.0 14.0  9.5 14.7 14.8 14.7 15.0 14.7 14.7 1  0  0.0  5.0 000000 1021.0  0.0  0.0  0.6
14 8 09 05 44 09 14.3 93 20.5 11.6  7.4 12.7 14.2 14.6 14.9 14.7 14.7 1  0  0.0  0.5 000001 1017.0  0.0  0.0  0.7
15 8 18 02 10 95 16.2 93 19.0 10.8  8.9 13.9 14.5 14.4 14.9 14.7 14.7 1  0  0.0  2.0 000000 1017.5  0.0  0.0  1.1
16 2 18 02 03 95 14.1 91 19.4 10.2  7.9 12.1 13.2 14.2 14.9 14.7 14.7 1  0 tr    2.1 000000 1020.5  0.0  0.0  1.2
17 7 21 05 02 96 16.6 90 17.7 13.2  9.6 12.8 13.3 14.2 14.6 14.5 14.8 1  0 tr    0.0 000000 1017.0  0.0  0.0  0.6
18 8 21 02 02 97 12.6 70 14.1 11.3  7.1 13.0 13.8 14.0 14.5 14.5 14.8 1  0  0.0  0.1 000000 1028.0  0.0  0.0  1.4
19 2 21 02 02 97 11.2 84 16.5  7.2  3.4 10.1 10.9 12.6 14.0 14.3 14.8 1  0  0.0  2.7 000000 1029.0  0.0  0.0  1.3
20 8 31 02 02 96 12.6 88 13.7  8.7  4.2 11.1 11.4 12.4 13.5 13.8 14.5 1  0  1.3  1.0 000000 1026.5  3.3  0.0  0.7
21 5 14 02 02 96  7.2 72 15.0  4.6  1.2  8.9  9.9 11.9 13.2 13.5 14.4 1  0  0.0  4.9 000000 1029.5  0.0  0.0  1.3
22 5 13 02 02 97  7.9 88 15.7  4.6  2.5  8.2  8.9 10.7 12.4 13.0 14.2 1  0  0.0  2.8 000000 1020.5  0.0  0.0  1.7
23 7 18 02 02 95  6.0 89 16.4  4.5  2.8  8.0  8.8 10.6 12.0 12.6 13.9 1  0 tr    0.0 000000 1015.5  0.0  0.0  1.8
24 4 18 02 02 97 16.4 82 19.5  6.0  6.1 10.0 10.1 11.0 11.9 12.3 13.7 1  0  7.0  6.2 000000 1006.5  2.6  0.0  3.0
25 0 22 09 02 97 11.3 73 15.6  9.7  6.5 10.3 10.7 12.0 12.5 12.5 13.6 1  0  0.3  6.8 000000 1010.5  0.3  0.0  1.1
26 8 18 05 03 97 13.3 90 17.1 10.4  6.6 10.3 10.4 11.6 12.2 12.6 13.5 1  0  2.1  0.0 000000 1010.5  3.9  0.0  0.5
27 8 24 13 02 97 14.4 87 15.4 13.4 11.2 13.3 13.2 13.2 12.9 12.7 13.4 1  0  0.0  4.0 000000 1011.5  0.0  0.0  0.9
28 3 15 02 02 96  3.9 91 12.6  1.2 -0.2  7.2  8.1 10.4 12.1 12.7 13.4 1  0  0.0  5.6 000000 1019.5  0.0  0.0  0.6
29 7 18 02 02 96 10.6 79 13.8  3.9  2.9  9.1  9.2 10.2 11.3 12.1 13.4 1  0 tr    0.1 000000 1016.5  0.0  0.0  0.7
30 7 09 02 02 96  9.0 89 15.0  6.3  4.0  9.3  9.4 10.5 11.4 11.8 13.1 1  0  0.0  4.7 000000 1020.5  0.0  0.0  0.7
31 4 15 02 02 94  6.0 87 14.6  2.5  1.2  6.8  7.7  9.6 11.0 11.5 13.0 1  0  0.0  6.0 000000 1028.0  0.0  0.0  0.4
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Mean
    5.8 3.8      13.4 87 17.9  9.2  6.6 11.3 11.9 12.8 13.5 13.6 14.3                       1017.5
Total                                                                      30.9  99.1              24.5  0.0 36.7
1961-1990 Climatological
Mean5.4 5.1           88 15.3  7.5  5.3 10.1 10.8 11.7 12.4 12.6 13.2      60.4  97.0       1015.7 46
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Snow                      days  0; mean  0.0;             50% snow cover at 09h     days  0; mean  0.0;
Hail                      days  0; mean  0.0;             Ice pellets               days  0; mean  0.1;
Thunder                   days  0; mean  0.3;             Fog at 09h                days  2; mean  2.9;
Gale                      days  0; mean  0.3;
Air frost                 days  0; mean  0.6              Days with 0.2mm rain      days  8; mean 14.3*
Grass minimum frost       days  1; mean  3.9              Days with 1.0mm rain      days  6; mean 10.0*
Soil frost                days  0                         Days with 5.0mm rain      days  4; mean  3.8*
Concrete frost            days  0                         Days with no sun          days  5; mean  6.8

Minimum relative humidity - 51%/5th;     Air pressure: max - 1029.5mb/21st, min - 996.0mb/24th

Key
DD: date
07GMT observations...
     N    cloud cover (oktas, 9=obscured);    dd      wind direction (degrees/10);       ff   wind speed (knots);
     VV   visibility (00-50 metres/100, 94 very poor, 95 poor, 96 moderate, 97 good);
     Soil temperatures are for 07GMT beneath a bare soil surface (degC);
     Earth temperatures are for 07GMT beneath a grass surface (degC);
     ww   present weather code (02 sky not changing, 03 cloud increasing, 10 mist,
          44 continuous fog, 58 light rain and drizzle, 60 intermittent light rain);
09GMT observations...
     Temp temperature (degC);      RH   relative humidity (%);   SS snow depth (cm);
     Press   air pressure (mb); E    state of ground (0 dry, 1 moist, 2 wet);
24 hour readings...
     Max  maximum temperature (degC) beginning 09GMT,    Min  minimum temperature (degC) ending 09GMT;
     Gmin grass minimum temperature (degC) ending 09GMT; Pch Evap  Piche evapoartion (ml) beginning O9GMT;
     Rain rainfall beginning 09GMT (mm);     Sun  sunshine (hours) sunrise-sunset;
     Rain hrs  hours of rainfall (>0.1mm/hr) 09-09GMT;      Fr. hrs   hours of air frost (00-24GMT)
Days with...
     S    snow/sleet falling;      L    50% snow cover at 09GMT;      H>4  hail falling;    F    fog at 09GMT;
     H<5  ice pellets, snow grains, snow pellets falling;             T    thunder heard;   G    gale;
* Averages for Hurley (4km away)
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November 1995

                 -09GMT- --Temperature- --Soil temps-- -Earth temps--                              Rain  Fr. Pch
DD N dd ff ww VV Temp RH  Max  Min Gmin  5cm 10cm 20cm 30cm 50cm   1m E SS Rain  Sun SLHTGF  Press  hrs  hrs Evap
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01 8 06 02 41 08  6.8 91 13.8  5.9  2.7  8.3  8.1  9.4 10.5 11.2 12.9 1  0  0.0  0.5 000000 1023.5  0.0  0.0  0.7
02 2 36 05 02 96  7.4 82 11.4  4.0  1.2  6.8  7.3  9.2 10.5 11.1 12.6 1  0  0.0  6.4 000000 1022.0  0.0  0.0  0.8
03 8 33 02 02 96  8.1 90 11.1  2.2  0.2  6.4  6.6  8.4 10.0 10.7 12.4 1  0  0.0  1.7 000000 1020.0  0.0  0.0  1.0
04 3 12 02 02 97  5.2 74 10.7  0.4 -2.1  4.9  5.6  8.0  9.5 10.3 12.2 1  0  0.0  8.6 000000 1031.5  0.0  0.0  1.2
05 7 12 02 02 96  4.4 91  9.8 -0.3 -2.2  4.0  4.4  6.8  8.7  9.8 12.0 1  0  0.0  6.8 000000 1036.0  0.0  1.5  0.9
06 3 00 00 41 09  0.6 88 10.8 -2.5 -4.4  2.5  3.3  5.9  8.1  9.1 11.7 3  0  0.0  5.0 000000 1033.0  0.0  8.7  0.6
07 6 00 00 02 95  2.4 90 10.5 -0.1 -2.2  3.3  3.9  5.9  7.7  8.7 11.4 1  0 tr    0.1 000000 1028.0  0.0  0.2  0.2
08 9 00 00 45 01  9.8 97 13.5  2.4  7.7  8.1  7.7  8.0  8.1  8.6 11.0 1  0 tr    0.0 000001 1024.5  0.0  0.0  0.2
09 8 00 00 50 96 10.9 92 13.5  9.8  6.0  9.0  8.8  9.1  9.1  9.1 10.9 1  0 12.1  0.0 000000 1017.0 10.8  0.0  0.6
10 8 22 02 21 94 10.2 92 11.9  9.9  8.9  9.8  9.5  9.9  9.9  9.6 10.9 1  0  2.5  0.0 000000 1015.5  4.0  0.0  0.5
11 8 16 02 21 96 11.9 92 14.2  8.9  6.9  9.9  9.6  9.8  9.9  9.8 10.9 1  0  1.2  0.1 000000 1001.0  3.8  0.0  0.7
12 8 09 02 02 96 12.6 90 14.1 11.9  8.9 10.7 10.6 10.7 10.5 10.1 11.0 1  0  1.7  0.0 000000 1005.5  5.6  0.0  0.4
13 7 10 02 02 94 11.6 92 13.9 11.0  8.5 10.7 10.7 10.7 10.7 10.5 11.1 1  0  0.0  2.5 000000 1014.5  0.0  0.0  0.3
14 9 00 00 45 02  9.7 98 12.8  7.2  3.6  9.6  9.5 10.1 10.6 10.6 11.1 1  0  2.6  0.0 000001 1014.5  3.0  0.0  0.2
15 7 23 05 02 96  8.5 91 14.0  7.4  4.5  8.7  8.9 10.0 10.5 10.5 11.3 1  0  0.7  4.0 000000  999.0  0.6  0.0  0.6
16 7 22 02 80 97 10.4 91 11.7  7.9  4.0  8.8  8.9  9.7 10.4 10.5 11.3 1  0  0.3  0.4 000000  992.5  0.6  0.0  0.7
17 0 36 05 02 97  1.1 83  3.6  0.9 -1.4  4.5  5.4  7.9  9.8 10.2 11.3 1  0  0.0  6.8 000000 1009.0  0.0  0.0  1.0
18 0 00 00 02 97  0.5 87  7.2 -1.3 -4.0  2.3  3.2  5.8  8.1  9.3 11.1 3  0  0.0  7.2 000000 1028.0  0.0  4.5  0.5
19 3 35 05 02 97  4.5 81  9.4  0.1 -4.3  2.8  3.1  5.2  7.3  8.5 10.8 1  0  0.0  6.9 000000 1026.5  0.0  0.0  0.8
20 2 00 00 46 03  1.9 90  8.9 -0.9 -2.9  2.6  3.1  5.3  7.1  8.0 10.5 1  0  0.0  1.8 000001 1026.0  0.0  4.5  0.7
21 8 29 05 02 97  8.2 80 10.1  1.9  4.9  6.2  5.9  6.7  7.3  7.7 10.1 1  0  0.8  0.0 000000 1014.0  1.5  0.0  0.5
22 8 27 02 02 96 10.1 92 12.5  7.9  7.4  8.3  7.8  7.9  8.0  8.0  9.9 1  0  0.0  2.0 000000 1020.0  0.0  0.0  0.3
23 6 22 02 02 96  6.0 91 11.8  3.2  0.0  5.4  5.6  7.0  8.1  8.4  9.9 1  0 tr    0.0 000000 1024.0  0.0  0.0  1.0
24 8 19 09 02 97 11.8 84 12.7  6.0  9.2  9.2  8.7  8.8  8.5  8.5  9.9 1  0  5.3  0.0 000000 1009.0  6.5  0.0  1.4
25 8 20 05 61 95 10.3 91 11.4 10.3  8.2  9.4  9.2  9.3  9.1  8.8 10.0 1  0  3.8  0.0 000000 1002.0  7.2  0.0  0.3
26 8 22 02 61 95  8.9 91 10.9  8.9  6.7  8.9  8.8  9.3  9.4  9.1 10.0 1  0  9.8  0.2 000000  999.5  6.0  0.0  0.6
27 7 18 09 02 97  9.3 91 11.7  6.9  2.9  8.1  7.9  8.7  9.2  9.2 10.1 1  0  1.4  2.3 001000  998.5  1.3  0.0  0.6
28 8 15 05 60 96  7.9 91 11.1  5.2  1.0  6.2  6.2  7.6  8.8  9.1 10.1 1  0  0.9  1.9 000000 1008.5  1.5  0.0  0.6
29 8 13 05 02 97 10.1 90 12.6  8.7  6.9  8.2  7.9  8.6  8.9  8.9 10.1 1  0  0.0  1.9 000000 1016.0  0.0  0.0  0.9
30 6 14 09 02 97  5.8 86  8.0  4.7  1.2  5.7  5.8  7.4  8.6  8.9 10.1 1  0 tr    0.0 000000 1019.5  0.0  0.0  0.7
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Mean
   6.1  3.0       7.6 89 11.3  5.0  2.9  7.0  7.1  8.2  9.1  9.4 11.0                       1016.0
Total                                                                      43.1  67.1              52.4 19.4 19.5
Climatological
Mean5.6  5.5          89 10.4  3.8  1.7  6.1  6.7  7.7  8.6  9.2 10.6      62.3  60.4       1014.6 53
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Snow                      days  0; mean  0.6;             50% snow cover at 09h     days  0; mean  0.1;
Hail                      days  0; mean  0.1;             Ice pellets               days  1; mean  0.1;
Thunder                   days  0; mean  0.2;             Fog at 09h                days  3; mean  3.4;
Gale                      days  0; mean  0.2;
Air frost                 days  5; mean  5.6              Days with 0.2mm rain      days 13; mean 15.0*
Grass minimum frost       days  8; mean 11.1              Days with 1.0mm rain      days  9; mean 10.6*
Soil frost                days  6                         Days with 5.0mm rain      days  3; mean  4.4*
Concrete frost            days  5                         Days with no sun          days 10; mean 10.3

Minimum relative humidity - 42%/5th;     Air pressure: max - 1036.5mb/5th, min - 992.0mb/16th

Key
DD: date
07GMT observations...
     N    cloud cover (oktas, 9=obscured);    dd      wind direction (degrees/10);       ff   wind speed (knots);
     VV   visibility (00-50 metres/100, 94 very poor, 95 poor, 96 moderate, 97 good);
     Soil temperatures are for 07GMT beneath a bare soil surface (degC);
     Earth temperatures are for 07GMT beneath a grass surface (degC);
     ww   present weather code (02 sky not changing, 21 recent rain, 41 fog patches, 45,46 fog, 50 intermittent
          light drizzle, 60 intermittent light rain, 61 continuous light rain, 80 light rain shower);
09GMT observations...
     Temp temperature (degC);      RH   relative humidity (%);   SS snow depth (cm);
     Press   air pressure (mb); E    state of ground (0 dry, 1 moist, 2 wet, 3 frozen);
24 hour readings...
     Max  maximum temperature (degC) beginning 09GMT,    Min  minimum temperature (degC) ending 09GMT;
     Gmin grass minimum temperature (degC) ending 09GMT; Pch Evap  Piche evaporation (ml) beginning O9GMT;
     Rain rainfall beginning 09GMT (mm);     Sun  sunshine (hours) sunrise-sunset;
     Rain hrs  hours of rainfall (>0.1mm/hr) 09-09GMT;      Fr. hrs   hours of air frost (00-24GMT)
Days with...
     S    snow/sleet falling;      L    50% snow cover at 09GMT;      H>4  hail falling;    F    fog at 09GMT;
     H<5  ice pellets, snow grains, snow pellets falling;             T    thunder heard;   G    gale;
* Averages for Hurley (4km away)
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December 1995

                 -09GMT- --Temperature- --Soil temps-- -Earth temps--                              Rain  Fr. Pch
DD N dd ff ww VV Temp RH  Max  Min Gmin  5cm 10cm 20cm 30cm 50cm   1m E SS Rain  Sun SLHTGF  Press  hrs  hrs Evap
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01 8 15 02 21 96  8.0 90 11.3  5.8  6.1  7.2  7.1  7.8  8.4  8.6 10.0 1  0  0.8  0.0 000000 1010.0  2.4  0.0  0.3
02 8 20 02 02 94 11.3 99 12.5  8.0  5.1  9.2  8.8  8.9  8.8  8.6  9.9 1  0  1.5  0.0 000001 1020.5  4.4  0.0  0.0
03 8 15 02 02 94 10.7 99 11.7 10.6  8.4 10.0  9.6  9.7  9.2  8.9  9.9 1  0  9.2  0.0 000000 1020.5 12.0  0.0  0.1
04 8 09 13 21 96  6.1 92  6.1  6.1  6.9  9.2  9.3  9.9  9.7  9.3  9.9 1  0 tr    0.0 000000 1024.5  0.0  0.0  1.3
05 7 07 09 80 97  2.2 91  3.3  2.2  2.1  4.9  5.4  7.3  8.8  9.0 10.0 1  0  0.6  2.4 500000 1025.0  1.5  5.2  0.2
06 8 08 09 02 97  0.3 85  0.8 -1.2 -3.0  2.6  3.0  5.1  7.4  8.2  9.9 6  0 tr    0.0 560000 1019.0  0.1  6.0  0.0
07 8 17 02 02 97  0.0 91  1.3 -0.2 -0.6  2.3  2.7  4.4  6.5  7.4  9.8 5  0  1.0  0.0 500000 1015.5  2.0  7.0  0.0
08 7 18 02 02 96  1.2 95  5.1  0.0 -1.6  2.6  2.7  4.4  5.9  6.8  9.3 5  0  0.0  5.5 000000 1021.0  0.0  6.0  0.5
09 0 00 00 05 95 -3.0 95  5.8 -4.1 -6.5  1.1  1.3  3.1  5.2  6.3  9.0 3  0  0.0  5.2 000000 1033.5  0.0 10.5  0.0
10 0 00 00 05 95 -3.2 94  1.6 -3.7 -6.3  0.8  1.1  2.6  4.6  5.7  8.6 3  0 tr    0.0 000000 1037.0  0.0 12.2  0.0
11 9 00 00 45 02  1.7 98  7.0 -3.2 -0.7  2.3  2.2  3.1  4.6  5.5  8.3 1  0 tr    4.6 000000 1033.5  0.0  4.3  0.4
12 8 07 05 02 95  5.8 96  7.2  1.7 -1.9  4.4  3.8  4.2  5.0  5.4  8.0 1  0  0.2  0.0 000000 1033.0  1.0  0.0  0.3
13 8 05 05 02 96  7.5 96  7.7  5.1  4.4  5.3  5.0  5.5  5.6  5.7  7.9 1  0  1.5  0.0 000000 1033.5  2.2  0.0  0.9
14 7 07 05 02 97  4.0 80  5.3  4.0  2.4  4.8  4.8  5.5  6.0  6.0  7.8 1  0 tr    0.9 000000 1031.5  0.0  0.0  1.1
15 8 09 19 02 97  2.7 82  3.8  2.6  0.2  2.9  3.1  4.2  5.5  6.0  7.8 1  0  0.4  0.0 500000 1025.0  3.2  0.0  1.0
16 8 09 09 02 97  3.8 86  5.6  2.3  1.5  3.0  3.0  4.0  5.1  5.6  7.7 1  0  0.0  0.0 000000 1020.0  0.0  0.0  1.1
17 8 12 05 02 96  4.6 93  4.8  3.8  2.9  4.4  4.3  4.9  5.3  5.6  7.6 1  0  1.5  0.0 000000 1017.0  4.1  0.0  0.1
18 8 10 02 02 95  3.9 97  5.1  3.7  2.7  4.9  4.3  5.0  5.5  5.7  7.5 1  0  0.0  0.0 000000 1017.5  0.0  0.0  0.3
19 8 15 02 02 96  5.1 97  5.6  3.9  3.3  5.0  4.7  5.2  5.7  5.7  7.5 1  0 29.5  0.0 000000 1017.0 12.8  0.0  0.1
20 8 03 09 02 97  3.1 95  4.6  2.1  1.4  3.4  3.9  5.4  5.7  5.7  7.5 1  0  1.8  0.7 000000 1012.5  2.4  0.0  0.7
21 8 13 05 71 95  1.2 96 11.8  0.8 -3.1  2.3  2.6  3.8  5.1  5.6  7.4 5  1 15.4  0.0 500000 1012.5  9.1  0.0  0.9
22 8 17 09 61 94 11.8 99 12.9  1.2  3.8  6.8  5.6  5.0  5.0  5.4  7.4 1  0  7.1  0.8 000000  990.5  8.2  0.0  0.3
23 8 36 05 02 97  5.9 96  5.9  5.9  5.2  6.5  6.4  6.8  6.5  5.9  7.1 1  0  6.7  0.0 000000  988.0  7.4  0.0  0.4
24 8 03 05 02 97  3.3 95  4.9  3.0  1.5  4.3  4.3  5.3  5.9  6.1  7.2 1  0 tr    0.2 000000  998.0  0.0  0.0  0.1
25 8 36 02 02 97 -1.0 94  3.3 -1.3 -5.1  1.7  2.5  4.4  5.6  5.9  7.2 3  0  0.0  4.6 000000  999.0  0.0 10.2  0.2
26 0 33 02 02 97 -2.5 62  1.7 -3.4 -7.8  0.7  1.0  2.8  4.6  5.4  7.2 3  0 tr    6.3 000000 1017.0  0.0 18.8  0.5
27 8 36 05 02 96 -1.0 75  0.3 -2.5 -5.0  0.5  0.6  2.1  3.8  4.7  7.0 5  0 tr    0.0 503000 1017.0  0.0 21.5  0.0
28 8 11 05 02 96 -3.0 93  0.0 -3.0 -5.0  0.3  0.5  1.9  3.4  4.2  6.8 5  0  0.0  3.7 000000 1016.5  0.0 23.5  0.0
29 0 09 02 02 96 -3.0 82  2.6 -3.9 -6.5 -1.0 -0.3  1.4  2.9  3.8  6.5 5  0 tr    5.9 000000 1016.5  0.0 15.3  0.3
30 8 09 13 02 97 -0.6 82  2.6 -3.0 -4.6 -0.6 -0.6  1.0  2.5  3.5  6.2 4  0  9.7  0.0 004000 1000.0 13.2 11.1  0.0
31 8 10 02 21 94  2.6 97  3.8 -0.6 -0.1  0.3 -0.1  1.1  2.5  3.2  6.0 3  0  0.3  0.0 000000  992.0  2.0  0.0  0.0
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Mean
   6.8  5.1       2.9 91  5.4  1.4  0.0  3.6  3.6  4.7  5.7  6.1  8.1                       1016.6
Total                                                                      87.2  40.8             88.0 151.6 11.1
Climatological
Mean6.0  5.7          89  7.8  2.0  0.0  4.3  4.5  5.3  6.0  6.7  8.1      64.0  39.7       1015.0 59
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Snow                      days  6; mean  1.9;             50% snow cover at 09h     days  1; mean  1.5;
Hail                      days  0; mean  0.1;             Ice pellets               days  1; mean  0.3;
Thunder                   days  0; mean  0.2;             Fog at 09h                days  1; mean  2.2;
Gale                      days  0; mean  0.2;
Air frost                 days 12; mean  8.8              Days with 0.2mm rain      days 16; mean 16.2*
Grass minimum frost       days 15; mean 15.9              Days with 1.0mm rain      days 11; mean 11.2*
Soil frost                days 13                         Days with 5.0mm rain      days  6; mean  5.2*
Concrete frost            days 11                         Days with no sun          days 19; mean 15.0

Minimum relative humidity - 60%/26th;     Air pressure: max - 1037.0mb/10th, min - 981.5mb/23rd

Key
DD: date
07GMT observations...
     N    cloud cover (oktas, 9=obscured);    dd      wind direction (degrees/10);       ff   wind speed (knots);
     VV   visibility (00-50 metres/100, 94 very poor, 95 poor, 96 moderate, 97 good);
     Soil temperatures are for 07GMT beneath a bare soil surface (degC);
     Earth temperatures are for 07GMT beneath a grass surface (degC);
     ww   present weather code (02 sky not changing, 05 haze, 21 recent rain, 45 fog,
          61 continuous light rain, 71 continuous light snow, 80 light rain shower);
09GMT observations...
     Temp temperature (degC);  RH relative humidity (%); SS snow depth (cm); Press   air pressure (mb);
     E    state of ground (1 moist, 2 wet, 3 frozen, 4 ice, 5 <50% snow cover, 6 >50% snow cover);
24 hour readings...
     Max  maximum temperature (degC) beginning 09GMT,    Min  minimum temperature (degC) ending 09GMT;
     Gmin grass minimum temperature (degC) ending 09GMT; Pch Evap  Piche evapoartion (ml) beginning O9GMT;
     Rain rainfall beginning 09GMT (mm);     Sun  sunshine (hours) sunrise-sunset;
     Rain hrs  hours of rainfall (>0.1mm/hr) 09-09GMT;      Fr. hrs   hours of air frost (00-24GMT)
Days with...
     S    snow/sleet falling;      L    50% snow cover at 09GMT;      H>4  hail falling;    F    fog at 09GMT;
     H<5  ice pellets, snow grains, snow pellets falling;             T    thunder heard;   G    gale;
* Averages for Hurley (4km away)
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