National Meteorological Archive
The archive collection includes original meteorological data, weather charts and private weather diaries which can be viewed by appointment.
The archive collection includes:
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Daily weather reports for the UK, from 3 September 1860 to the present.
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Private weather diaries dating back to early 18th century.
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Marine weather logbooks including records from historic voyages.
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The original Beaufort Scale.
Watch our Hidden Treasures video to see some examples of our unique collections.