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on 26 February with temperatures exceeding 20 °C in London, west Wales and as far north as Rochdale making this a more widespread event than the previous record set in February 1998. New national records were also set for Wales (20.8°C at Porthmadog on 26th) and Scotland (19.3 °C at Aboyne on 21st

, as the country of London Derry recorded their 5th dullest summer on record.    August  Like much of the year and summer August was a dry and warm month, ranking as the UK’s 5th warmest August with a mean temperature of 16.7°C. Rainfall was 54% of the August average for the UK overall, Wales saw the least

, especially in rural areas with snow cover, but weather fronts moving in for Saturday will bring less cold air and mostly rain. Higher parts of Scotland may see a few more flakes of snow, but the overall trend is towards milder conditions. Temperature graphs for cities like Newcastle, London, and Glasgow

All authors have contributed equally and are listed alphabetically Suzanne Carter, SouthSouthNorth Anna Steynor, Climate System Analysis Group Katharine Vincent, Kulima Integrated Development Solutions Emma Visman, UK Centre for Ecology and Hydrology, King’s College London, and VNG Consulting Ltd

Rainfall Most Sunshine Highest Gust Highest Gust (mountain*) Greatest Snow Depth at 0900 UTC 21.8°C on 13th at Writtle (Essex, 32mAMSL) 3.5°C on 4th at Altnaharra No 2 (Sutherland, 81mAMSL) 13.8°C on 6th at London, St James's Park (Greater London, 5mAMSL) -6.3°C on 26th at Shap (Cumbria, 263mAMSL) -10.1°C

was near average in some western areas, but well above average further east, with over 200% of normal for London and the south-east and also parts of Aberdeenshire and Moray. Sunshine was particularly low for much of England and Wales, with only the south of Northern Ireland and the Isle of Man

Rainfall Most Sunshine Highest Gust Highest Gust (mountain*) Greatest Snow Depth at 0900 UTC 21.8°C on 13th at Writtle (Essex, 32mAMSL) 3.5°C on 4th at Altnaharra No 2 (Sutherland, 81mAMSL) 13.8°C on 6th at London, St James's Park (Greater London, 5mAMSL) -6.3°C on 26th at Shap (Cumbria, 263mAMSL) -10.1°C

normal elsewhere, especially in Northern Ireland. The UK monthly extremes were as follows: A maximum temperature of 37.8 °C was recorded at Heathrow (London) on the 31st. A minimum temperature of -0.6 °C was recorded at Kinbrace (Sutherland) on the 8th. In the 24 hours ending at 0900 GMT on the 4th

a process of model testing and development. Most global and regional climate models do not adequately represent urban processes due to their coarse horizontal scale. For example, at a resolution of 25 km, a city the size of London only covers two model grid boxes. This limits the ability to understand

November 2016 – Cardiff PAG – Exeter – December – date tbc PWSCG – Wednesday 25 January 2017 – BEIS, 1 Vic St, London PWSCG – Wednesday 26 April 2017– BEIS, 1 Vic St, London 7