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Swanston Weather Station
February 2016 (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 (to 0900 on date)Blue >50% snow cover @09
Date
Date
Pressure
(mb)
Temperature (°C)
Relative
Humidity (%)
Wind Speed
(mph)
Wind
Direction
Soil Temp
at 20cm
(°C)
Snow Depth(cm)/
Pentlands snowline(ft)
1Maximum Temperature (°C)
2Minimum Temperature (°C)
3Rainfall
(mm)
4GrassMin Temp
(°C)
5Sunshine (Hours)

Solar
Rad'n High
( W/m2)
7ET
(mm)
6Max Wind
Speed (mph)
1
992.9
10.1
85
30
WSW
5.0
-
10.3
2.4
8.0
1.8
2.01
253
1.4
62
 Rain 1600-2200 31st .Squally showers am 1st
1
2
995.6
4.0
84
24
W
4.0
-
6.3
3.1
0.0
1.6
3.42
287
1.5
56
 Showers 1st. Gust 62mph 2350 1st. Rain am 2nd
2
3
1015.8
2.0
90
8
WNW
3.5
-
6.1
1.3
1.2
-0.8
6.86
304
0.9
36
 Sunny periods 2nd. Clear skies am 3rd
3
4
1018.0
5.7
87
8
W
4.0
-
9.2
2.1
0.2
1.0
1.39
137
0.7
32
 Prolonged sunshine 3rd. Rain 2330-0130 then clear
4
5
1005.7
8.3
86
15
SW
5.0
-
9.1
5.7
5.6
4.3
0.00
149
0.8
39
 Sunny intervals 4th. Cloudy later and am 5th
5
6
992.8
3.9
88
8
SE
4.0
-
6.7
2.8
1.0
0.8
0.00
54
0.7
39
 Rain pm 5th, turning colder. Cloudy am 6th
6
7
975.1
3.9
86
23
SW
4.5
-
5.4
3.4
12.2
1.7
0.00
197
1.2
52
 Cloudy 6th, rain 1930-1950. Showers am 7th
7
8
966.7
4.6
90
7
WSW
4.0
-
6.3
3.2
1.7
1.8
1.16
429
0.6
33
 Rain 7th, gusty winds midday. Cloudy am 8th
8
9
976.7
3.0
94
13
WSW
4.0
-
4.9
2.8
0.5
2.0
0.31
199
0.6
31
 Light rain at times 8th and am 9th
9
10
993.7
1.4
88
8
WNW
3.5
-
5.6
1.1
0.0
-1.1
6.99
329
1.1
25
 Mainly cloudy 9th. Clear skies am 10th
10
11
1000.5
1.6
90
10
W
3.0
-
4.5
1.1
2.1
-0.7
3.42
441
0.6
21
 Prolonged sunshine 10th. Clear skies am 11th
11
12
998.0
0.6
97
2
SSE
3.0
1300'
4.1
-1.1
-
-6.3
3.57
316
0.3
13
 Sunny am 11th, rain/snow early pm. Clear am 12th
12
13
994.0
0.3
98
3
SE
2.5
2cm
1.1
-0.5
9.3
-4.5
0.00
124
0.1
20
 Snow showers late pm 12th and am 13th
13
14
1002.2
-1.4
90
5
W
2.0
2cm
3.2
-2.0
Tr
-6.0
3.64
424
0.6
20
 Snow 13th, heavy late afternoon. Clear am 14th
14
15
1029.1
-0.4
73
5
WNW
2.5
2cm
4.6
-1.4
0.0
-3.8
8.56
355
1.1
23
 Sunny periods 14th, snow shower 1300. Clear am 15th
15
16
1021.3
3.4
82
28
SSW
2.0
1cm
6.0
-0.5
18.6
-5.2
0.38
316
1.3
64
 Unbroken sunshine 15th, RH 53%. Gales am 16th
16
17
1010.2
0.8
98
3
NW
2.0
1cm
2.9
0.2
0.2
-0.1
0.45
135
0.4
18
 Rain 16th 1500 onwards. Colder, snow am 17th
17
18
1009.6
2.2
87
11
WSW
2.0
1000'
4.6
0.8
0.2
-1.1
9.07
376
1.2
29
 Brighter pm 17th. RaSn sh 1900. Clear am 18th
18
19
1006.5
3.4
86
15
WSW
2.0
1150'
7.9
1.8
6.3
-0.2
1.26
188
0.9
44
 Unbroken sunshine 18th. More cloud am 19th
19
20
996.5
2.9
94
11
W
2.5
1200'
4.6
2.4
4.9
1.7
0.32
172
0.8
36
 Showers 19th. Rain 0800 onwards 20th
20
21
997.2
4.2
93
23
WSW
3.0
1200' patches
6.3
2.9
tr
1.9
0.60
332
0.8
34
 Showers 20th, dry later. Showers am 21st
21
22
1002.1
3.3
90
23
WSW
3.0
900'
8.6
1.4
0.0
-0.5
7.65
541
1.3
40
 Mainly cloudy 21st. Clear am 22nd
22
23
1017.4
1.8
77
7
WNW
2.5
1300' patches
6.0
0.5
0.0
-2.5
7.81
541
1.4
18
 Prolonged sunshine 22nd. Clear am 23rd
23
24
1018.5
0.7
90
4
WNW
2.5
1300' patches
4.9
-0.3
0.0
-4.6
4.25
508
1.0
15
 Prolonged sunshine 23rd. Clear am 24th
24
25
1015.9
0.6
80
6
WNW
2.0
1300' patches
3.6
-1.2
0.0
-4.3
4.27
283
0.9
15
 Sunny periods 24th. Light snow shower @1500. Clear am 25th
25
26
1009.1
2.0
79
0
SSE
2.0
1300' patches
5.0
0.6
0.0
-0.8
1.50
285
0.6
12
 Sunny periods 25th. Mainly cloudy am 26th
26
27
1015.9
1.4
93
2
SSW
2.0
1300' patches
4.7
-0.7
0.0
-5.6
0.03
313
0.5
9
 Sunny intervals 26th. Cloudy am 27th
27
28
1026.3
1.0
89
3
NW
2.0
1400' patches
7.8
-0.6
0.0
-6.0
10.02
425
1.0
14
 Cloudy 27th. Clear overnight 26th/27th
28
29
1023.4
3.0
84
13
SW
2.0
1400' patches
9.4
0.8
7.6
-5.1
0.20
352
1.1
53
 Unbroken sunshine 28th. More cloud am 29th
29
 
   
Total/
Mean
5.7
1.1
79.6
88.94
25.4
 
Date
 
Pressure
(mb)
Temperature
(°C)
Relative
Humidity
(%)
Wind
Speed (mph)
Wind
Direction
Soil Temp
at 20cm
(°C)
Snow Depth(cm)
or
Pentlands Snow line(ft)
1 Mean Maximum
Temperature
(°C)
2Mean Minimum
Temperature
(°C)
3Total Rainfall
(mm)
4GrassMin'm
Temperature
(°C)
5Total Sunshine
(Hours)
7Total ET
(mm)
6Maximum
Wind Speed
(mph)
 
  0900 GMTreadings
Daily Readings (see notes below)  
    

 

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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