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 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.

https://twitter.com/thus_spake/status/861970877835079680

Met Office

After 2-3 weeks of no rain, the tap was turned back on and forgotten to get turned off after that.

BBC Weather

https://twitter.com/SeanBattySTV/status/880368811312128002?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw&ref_url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.edinburghnews.scotsman.com%2Four-region%2Fedinburgh%2Fscotland-s-weather-edinburgh-has-wettest-june-on-record-1-4490250

Met Office

As for August, well it just can’t seem to warm up!

https://twitter.com/SeanBattySTV/status/898469378269868032

As for July 2015, this same site recorded it’s coldest July day and night.

https://twitter.com/SeanBattySTV/status/626058809883148292

https://twitter.com/bbcweather/status/619025023467155456

and summer 2014

https://twitter.com/SeanBattySTV/status/504529027487768576

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