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APRIL SO FAR: Scotland Has Seen The Wettest, Driest, Dullest, Sunniest Weather In All Of The UK

APRIL SO FAR: Scotland Has Seen The Wettest, Driest, Dullest, Sunniest Weather In All Of The UK

Thanks to a fairly persistent east, southeast air flow during early April, we’ve had quite the extremes on both ends of the precipitation and sunshine ledger in Scotland this month. In fact the driest, wettest, dullest and sunniest places so far this April have all been in Scotland. After observing it’s coldest April day on […]

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Edinburgh’s Gogarbank has seen quite the extremes this spring and summer 2017

Written by on August 22, 2017 in Rest of Europe, Summer 2017, United Kingdom & Ireland with 0 Comments
Edinburgh’s Gogarbank has seen quite the extremes this spring and summer 2017

Edinburgh may be one of the UK’s most extreme weather locations in the last 5 months. Following it’s driest April to wettest June, Gogarbank located near Edinburgh Airport is now in the midst of it’s coolest August in 24 years. It started with an arid April. Only 3.2mm of rain fell at Gogarbank and 4mm in the Botanic Gardens in […]

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Following driest April, Edinburgh records wettest June on a cold thoroughly miserible June day

Following driest April, Edinburgh records wettest June on a cold thoroughly miserible June day

The persistently cool, wet and breezy weather of the past few days is all down to a cold trough of low pressure trapped between two highs. We’re well on the cold side of the jet too. Surface chart for today shows a dismal cold, wet and windy 2nd last day of June… 1pm temps First it was […]

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