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August2021 (Means and totals to date are at foot of table)
 
  0900 GMT readings
 Daily  Readings (See notes at foot of page)
Weather in previous 24h & hours of air frost (to 0900 on date)
Date
Date
Pressure
(mb)
Temp (°C)
Relative
Humidity (%)
Wind Speed (mph)
Wind Direction
SoilTemp @ 20cm
(°C)
SnowDepth(cm) or
Pentlands, Lammermuirs, Moorfoots snowline(ft)
@ 0900 GMT
1Maximum Temp (°C)
2Minimum Temp (°C)
3Rainfall
(mm)

4Grass Min Temp
(°C)
5Sun (Hours)

Solar
Rad'n High
(W/m2)

7ET
(mm)
6Max Wind
Speed (mph)
1
1012.8
12.4
80
2
NW
17.0
17.6
9.6
0.0
8.0
5.05
673
1.93
10
Overcast 31st July. Rain early am 1st then cloud clearing
1
2
1013.7
14.7
74
2
SW
17.0
18.5
9.4
0.0
7.2
7.50
1044
2.54
11
Sunny intervals 1st, clear skies overnight 1st/2nd
2
3
1012.3
15.2
78
1
WNW
16.5
18.8
9.6
0.0
5.8
4.24
962
1.52
14
Sunny periods 2nd, clear skies am 3rd
3
4
1011.4
18.5
68
3
SSE
18.0
23.3
11.8
0.0
6.2
12.08
969
3.45
17
Sunny intervals 3rd. Clear skies am 4th
4
5
1002.4
17.1
71
4
SSE
18.0
21.0
13.0
4.5
8.6
1.65
1134
2.29
19
Prolonged sunshine 4th. Mainly overcast am 5th
5
6
990.7
15.7
95
1
ENE
17.0
19.7
14.0
28.3
13.5
1.04
1095
1.45
19
Mainly cloudy 5th, rain am 6th
6
7
990.5
15.9
81
4
SE
18.0
20.2
13.3
3.8
12.6
2.30
888
2.34
18
Thunderstorm 1325 GMT-1350 GMT, 6th, hi rain rate 188 mm/h+large hail. Cloudy am 7th
7
8
994.2
15.7
92
3
WNW
17.5
18.4
13.7
4.8
13.1
0.60
640
1.24
15
Mainly cloudy 7th, showers early am 8th
8
9
1004.1
16.8
86
3
SW
17.0
17.1
13.2
9.5
12.0
0.97
687
1.27
13
Showers 8th, overcast am 9th
9
10
1011.9
16.1
85
1
NW
17.0
21.7
12.1
0.0
10.4
9.43
953
2.59
13
Showers pm 9th, heavy at times. Cloud clearing am 10th
10
11
1011.6
16.4
80
6
SSE
17.5
17.7
12.9
2.2
10.7
0.67
452
1.63
23
Sunny periods 10th, becoming overcast am 11th
11
12
1012.3
16.1
76
4
SSE
16.5
18.2
8.8
0.0
7.0
6.88
886
2.44
32
Rain late afternoon/early evening 11th. Cloud clearing am 12th
12
13
1010.5
14.8
77
8
SW
16.0
18.2
12.1
0.4
9.9
6.56
997
2.72
25
Sunny periods 12th, variable cloud amount am 13th
13
14
1013.2
15.2
80
8
SW
15.5
18.6
11.0
0.0
6.9
9.57
1076
3.15
24
Shower late afternoon 13th, clear skies am 14th
14
15
1010.2
12.1
88
2
SW
16.0
18.1
10.9
0.0
7.1
2.59
939
1.85
19
Sunny periods14th, becoming overcast am 15th
15
16
1014.1
15.0
73
4
WNW
16.0
19.5
11.4
1.1
8.7
6.99
970
2.82
16
Sunny intervals 15th, variable cloud amount am 16th
16
17
1014.6
15.6
84
6
W
16.5
20.8
12.8
0.0
10.3
9.29
1042
2.97
18
Sunny periods 16th, rain early am 17th
17
18
1012.2
15.2
86
8
WNW
16.0
19.7
12.1
0.0
8.8
10.21
863
3.02
21
Sunny periods 17th, clear skies am 18th
18
19
1011.0
14.3
77
0
S
16.0
15.9
11.3
0.0
8.1
1.27
606
1.27
13
Sunny periods 18th. Clear skies, turning overcast, am 19th
19
20
1013.3
15.4
2
1
NE
15.5
18.0
10.1
5.0
6.7
3.37
717
1.37
8
Mainly overcast 19th. Fog am 20th, clearing by 0900h
20
21
1013.3
16.3
93
1
SE
16.5
18.1
15.4
8.2
13.4
0.00
311
0.74
19
Sunny intervals 20th, overcast later. Rain am 21st, mild overnight
21
22
1019.3
15.1
97
0
WNW
16.5
19.4
13.6
1.1
11.6
1.38
916
1.32
12
Overcast with fog at times 21st and am 22nd
22
23
1030.5
14.0
97
1
NNE
17.0
18.8
12.5
0.0
9.0
6.27
916
1.65
8
Overcast with fog at times 22nd and am 23rd
23
24
1033.0
14.3
98
1
NNW
17.0
22.9
11.8
0.1
8.0
9.74
701
2.67
8
Fog early and late 23rd. Fog am 24th
24
25
1028.7
14.0
97
1
E
17.0
22.3
13.1
0.0
7.5
9.10
661
2.44
10
Sunny periods 24th, fog am 25th
25
26
1026.1
12.8
86
2
SSE
17.0
17.7
11.5
0.0
10.2
7.39
967
2.11
11
Sunny periods 25th, fog later. Overcast am 26th, cooler from NE
26
27
1026.7
12.6
80
2
ENE
16.5
16.6
10.6
0.0
8.8
8.31
772
2.34
12
Sunny periods 26th. Overcast late 26th and am 27th
27
28
1028.0
14.5
83
2
WNW
15.5
21.1
8.8
0.0
3.4
12.01
675
2.72
8
Sunny periods 27th. Clear skies overnight 27th/28th
28
29
1029.0
12.7
93
1
SE
16.0
15.8
12.0
0.0
7.7
0.17
278
1.12
11
Prolonged sunshine 28th. Clear overnight, turning overcast am 29th
29
30
1031.4
12.4
87
3
NNW
15.5
15.0
11.2
0.0
9.3
0.28
831
1.27
13
Overcast and dull 29th and am 30th
30
31
1035.3
11.7
85
3
NNW
15.5
16.4
10.6
0.0
6.8
0.00
413
1.47
12
Overcast and mainly dull 30th and am 31st
31
 
Total/
Mean
18.9
11.7
69.0
3.4
157.49
1134
63.70
32
 
Date
 
Pressure
(mb)
Temp
(°C)
Relative
Humidity
(%)
Wind Speed (mph)
Wind
Direction
Soil Temp
at 20cm
(°C)
SnowDepth(cm) or
Pentlands, Lammermuirs, Moorfoots snowline(ft)
1 Mean Maximum
Temp
(°C)
2Mean Minimum
Temp
(°C)
3Total Rainfall
(mm)


4Grass Min
Temp
lowest
(°C)
5Total Sun
(Hours)
Solar
Rad'n highest
W/m2
7Total ET
(mm)
6Max
Wind Speed
(mph)

August 2021 summary (to 0900 GMT on the 1st September)

Overall mean temperature 15.3C (+ 1.1 degC of normal)

Precipitation 69.0 mm (92.0%), Sunshine 157.49 hours (101.6%)

 
  0900 GMTreadings
Daily Readings (see notes below)  
   
1 September, 2021 11:19 AM

 

Notes
1. For the 24 hours from 0900UTC* on the date to 0900UTC* on the following day. (The maximum temperature is generally in the afternoon*)
2. For the 24 hours ending at 0900UTC* on the date. (The minimum temperature is generally just after sunrise*)
*Where a maximum is overnight or minimum is during the day the figure is shown in italics. This often occurs in winter
3. For the 24 hours from 0900UTC* on the date to 0900UTC* on following day. SEPA = Scottish Environmental Protection Agency/UKMO 5" diameter gauge
4. For the period from sunset on previous day to 0900UTC* on the date
5.For the period sunrise to sunset on the date
6. For the period 0000UTC*–2400UTC* on the date i.e the Calendar Day
7. Total evapotranspiration on the date (in mm).
* UTC is Universal Time Coordinated. It has been adopted by the UK Met.Office in place of Greenwich Mean Time (GMT). When British Summer Time is in force UTC is BST minus one hour ,e.g.1000BST=0900UTC

 

 

 

 

 


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