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(height in metres) Capel Curig (Conwy) - 216 m 79 Aberdaron (Gwynedd) - 95 m 69 Crosby (Merseyside) - 9 m 65 Aberporth (Ceredigion) - 133 m 63 Blackpool Squires Gate (Lancashire) - 10 m Ronaldsway (Isle of Man) - 16 m 61 Rhyl (Denbighshire) - 77 m 61 11/12 March 2008 - station highest gust values
long term average across northern England and North Wales, with several stations across Cumbria, West Yorkshire, Lancashire and the north Manchester area recording more than 200% of average. Last updated 19/03/2019
Wellesbourne, Warwickshire 48.6mm 21 May 2024 44.2mm 6 May 1955 69 Buxton, Derbyshire 47.6mm 22 May 2024 46.7mm 3 May 2021 108 Blackpool, Squires Gate, 45.2mm 22 May 2024 34.1mm 14 May 2001 78 Lancashire High Beach, Essex 44.2mm 21 May 2024 35.2mm 27 May 2007 45 Prestatyn, Denbighshire 41.2mm 22 May 2024
focussed in a band extending across Lancashire, Greater Manchester and Cheshire. The rain-radar images below at 0000 UTC 31 July 2019 and 1500 UTC 31 July 2019 show heavy rainfall continuing in a band through the Cheshire Gap. After heavy rain overnight (a) the further heavy rainfall through
: “A combination of melting snow and rain may lead to the possibility of some significant river flooding in localised areas of Lancashire and Warwickshire on Sunday and Monday, and minor flooding from rivers and surface water may also be seen more widely across other parts of England. "Environment
(Isle of Wight). Numerous other stations recorded gusts exceeding 60Kt (69mph). A feature of storm Gerrit was the persistence of the strongest winds. The chart below shows hourly maximum gusts at Blackpool, Squires Gate (Lancashire), Lake Vyrnwy (Powys) and Mumbles Head (Swansea) from Christmas Day
to Lancashire. Series are produced for maximum, minimum and mean temperature - both daily and monthly. Data from a small number of stations are used, since 2007 the core network comprises Rothamsted (Herts), Pershore (Worcs) and Stonyhurst (Lancs). Any effects of urbanisation are minimised by comparison
since 2013. It was a dry month in Cumbria and north Lancashire but wet elsewhere, and with 160% of average rainfall it was the joint 7th wettest March in a series from 1910, and the wettest March since 1981. Some parts of the south and south-west, the Midlands and the north-east had well over twice
record for the hottest late August bank holiday with 33.2 °C at Heathrow on 26 August. Also during July, Cheshire received more than twice the average rainfall for the month (219%). Other counties in central and northern England, including Lancashire, Staffordshire Derbyshire and Leicestershire, also
, helping you plan ahead and stay prepared. Lytham Festival 2025 – Lytham Green, Lancashire (from July 2) Headline Acts: Alanis Morissette, Justin Timberlake, Simple Minds, Texas Weather Summary: The festival opens under largely favourable conditions. Wednesday begins with some cloud and patchy rain
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