Wednesday, 23 March 2011

WEDNESDAY 23rd MARCH

HEADLINES @ 0845Hrs
 Much colder this morning (in complete contrast to yesterday ), with cloudy skies into the bargain.  Yesterday afternoon saw temperatures reach 14.1. Leuchars got up to 16.6, while Bridlington reached the dizzy heights of 18.3, higher than L.A..  The barometer is high again, 1039mbs (30.68 inches )

PITLOCHRY TODAY
It should be a dry day, with a mix of some cloudy periods, but also spells of sunshine. Mild again, with highest temperatures up to 13 or 14 degrees.
THIS EVENING & TONIGHT
Dry over the period, with some clear spells, allowing temperatures to fall to 3 or 4 degrees.

OUTLOOK
THURSDAY will be dry, with a mix of some cloudy spells & some intervals of sunshine. Still mild at 12 or 13 degrees.    Going downhill somewhat for FRIDAY & the WEEKEND, with lower temperatures & a greater risk of a little rain.

THIS MORNING'S READINGS
The only online weather service using data recorded in Pitlochry. The data presented below comes from standard Met Office equipment however I also make use of an Automatic Weather Station.
Temperature at obs. Time today 08454.1
Maximum Temperature (last 24hrs)14.1
Minimum Temperature (last 24hrs)-0.4
Grass Minimum Temperature (last 24hrs)-5.1
Rainfall Total (last 24hrs)
0.4mms
Barometer at observation time today
1039mbs
Wind at observation time today
NE1
This month’s highest temperature to date
14.1
This month’s lowest temperature to date-5.1
This month’s highest 24hr rainfall total to date17.0
This month’s total rainfall to date 48.6mms

AVERAGES & EXTREMES MARCH
Average Max. Temperature8.4
Average Min. Temperature1.1
Record High Temperature17.6
Record Low Temperature-11.2
Long Term Average Rainfall82mms
Wettest Month178
Driest Month19

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