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October 2026 (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 , Moorfoot Hills snowline(ft)
@ 0900 GMT
1Maximum Temp (°C)
2Minimum Temp (°C)
3Rainl
(mm)
4Grass Min Temp
(°C)
5Sun (Hours)

Solar
Rad'n High
(W/m2)
7ET
(mm)
6Max Wind Speed (mph)
1
1015.2
12.6
78
7
SW
13.0
16.4
11.0
0.0
6.7
9.22
610
1.30
21
 Sunny intervals 30th September. Clear skies overnight 31st September/1st Oct
1
2
1020.8
13.9
82
10
SW
13.0
17.9
10.9
1.8
6.6
5.15
601
1.60
31
 Sunny periods 1st, variable cloud overnight 1st/2nd
3
1026.7
10.4
84
5
SW
13.0
14.7
8.6
0.0
5.2
5.90
619
1.37
20
 Rain late afterrnoon 2nd otherwise fine
3
4
1020.6
13.3
85
15
SSW
13.5
16.3
10.7
0.0
7.0
0.00
179
1.12
36
 Sunny intervals 3rd, overcast am 4th
4
5
1014.0
15.3
87
12
SW
14.0
16.6
13.3
0.0
11.4
0.01
594
1.17
32
 Overcast and windy 4th/am 5th
5
6
1018.5
11.0
87
3
W
13.5
13.4
10.0
0.0
7.9
1.29
427
0.84
11
 Overcast and windy 5th/6th
6
7
1015.5
8.5
85
3
W
13.0
12.8
6.7
tr(w)
3.3
7.88
575
1.18
16
 Mainly overcast 6th. Clear skies am 7th
7
8
1019.9
7.7
80
4
W
12.0
13.7
5.3
5.3
1.1
7.50
626
0.89
27
 Sunny periods 7th. Clear skies overnight 7th/8th
8
9
1000.0
11.3
83
7
WSW
12.5
13.2
7.1
tr
7.2
9.86
642
1.04
23
 Rain, evening of 8th
9
10
1003.2
8.8
82
9
WSW
12.5
11.7
7.5
tr(w)
4.5
6.22
622
1.30
25
 Sunny periods 9th, a few 'sprinkles' mid afternoon. Clear skies am 10th
10
11
1010.4
8.8
91
3
WSW
12.5
13.4
7.1
0.0
4.4
0.59
659
0.66
18
 Sunny periods 10th, clear skies overnight 10th/11th
11
12
1008.8
9.3
87
0
E
12.5
16.6
6.2
8.7
3.3
0.03
429
0.69
36
Mainly overcast 11th, haze to overcast am 12th
12
13
1004.9
11.3
88
8
WSW
13.0
13.6
9.1
0.6
9.4
6.32
599
0.89
36
 Overcast 12th, heavy rain am 13th, 71.2 mm/hr @ 0540 on 13th
13
14
1016.8
12.2
82
13
SSW
12.5
15.5
8.3
4.5
5.1
1.58
427
1.30
44
 Sunny periods 13th, clear turning overcast am 14th. Gusty winds
14
15
1009.7
9.3
94
5
WSW
12.5
14.1
9.2
0.0
10.7
0.26
429
0.61
31
 Gust 44 mph, 1630h 14th. Rain late 14th and am 15th, heavy 0530h.
15
16
1020.0
8.7
85
4
W
12.5
12.1
7.3
0.0
4.2
5.00
515
0.94
18
 Overcast 15th, variable cloud anount overnight 15th/16th
16
17
1038.8
5.8
81
2
NW
12.0
10.4
3.7
0.0
0.9
8.04
483
0.79
11
 Sunny intervals 16th, patchy ground frost am 17th
17
18
1037.5
4.6
87
0
Calm
11.5
10.7
0.7
0.0
– 0.6
8.03
445
0.74
8
 Sunny periods 17th, clear with ground frost am 18th
18
19
1031.6
5.8
95
0
NNW
9.5
10.6
2.2
2.8
– 1.1
0.08
127
0.18
7
 Sunny periods 18th, clear with ground frost overnight 18th/19th. Overcast by 0900 h.
19
20
1012.9
10.0
95
4
ESE
10.0
10.6
4.6
4.6
8.3
0.00
111
0.20
15
 Overcast 19th, rain,drizzle and low cloud later pm. Rain am 20th
20
21
993.8
8.8
96
3
WSW
10.0
12.6
8.1
4.8
7.5
1.21
557
0.61
19
 Overcast 20th, rain am 21st
21
22
1000.7
5.8
83
6
WSW
9.5
4.4
2.2
A few sunny intervals 21st, rain in evening. Clear skies am 22nd
22
23
 
23
24
 
24
25
 
25
26
 
26
27
 
27
28
 
28
29
 
29
30
 
30
31
                                
31
Total/Mean
13.7
7.4
33.2
– 1.1
84.17
659
19.41
44
  
 
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 Rain
(mm)
4Grass Min
Temp
lowest
(°C)
5Total Sun
(Hours)
Solar
Rad'n highest
W/m2
7Total ET
(mm)
6Max
Wind Speed
(mph)

October 2026 Summary, to 0900 GMT, 22 October, 2026

Overall mean temperature 10.5C (+1.2 degC) Trend ↓

Precipitation 33.2 mm (337.6%), Sunshine 84.17 hours (84.2%)
 
  0900 GMTreadings
Daily Readings (see notes below)  
    
22 October, 2026 10:43 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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