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Issue no. 89
Winter 2003 |
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January 2004 |
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Fairly Wet, but near Average Sunshine
and Mild except 28th to 30th |
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| January 2004 |
Total |
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Max |
Total number of days of: |
Total |
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Extremes in degrees C: |
Grass |
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Month's: |
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Diff |
Total: |
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Rain |
% of |
24hr |
Rain |
Snow: |
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Thunder |
Fog |
Hail |
Sun |
% of |
Day Maximum |
Night Minimum |
Min |
Mean |
Mean |
Mean |
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Air |
Grd |
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(mm) |
avg |
(mm) |
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Fllg |
Lyg |
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(hrs) |
avg |
Highest |
Lowest |
Highest |
Lowest |
Lowest |
Max |
Min |
Temp |
avg |
frsts |
frsts |
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STATION |
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| DERBYS: |
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| Derby |
74.3 |
119 |
12.9 |
21 |
3 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
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12.7 |
2.5 |
9.0 |
-3.8 |
* |
7.4 |
2.9 |
5.2 |
1.1 |
8 |
11 |
| Mickleover |
63.8 |
105 |
13.6 |
22 |
3 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
61.9 |
131 |
12.1 |
2.5 |
8.8 |
-3.6 |
-6.8 |
7.6 |
2.9 |
5.2 |
1.2 |
7 |
14 |
| Middleton |
131.0 |
113 |
27.3 |
27 |
11 |
5 |
0 |
12 |
2 |
50.4 |
90 |
10.3 |
0.8 |
6.9 |
-4.7 |
-6.8 |
5.7 |
1.5 |
3.6 |
1.1 |
10 |
14 |
| Wirksworth |
102.0 |
101 |
25.0 |
26 |
4 |
4 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
* |
* |
11.2 |
2.1 |
8.3 |
-3.5 |
-8.0 |
6.9 |
1.8 |
4.3 |
0.9 |
10 |
18 |
| Rosliston |
72.4 |
126 |
12.1 |
21 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
* |
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12.7 |
2.9 |
7.7 |
-3.4 |
-6.9 |
7.7 |
2.1 |
4.9 |
1.2 |
9 |
20 |
| NOTTS: |
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| Lowdham |
76.0 |
131 |
23.0 |
24 |
4 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
* |
* |
12.2 |
2.1 |
7.5 |
-4.1 |
-4.2 |
7.8 |
2.2 |
5.0 |
1.1 |
6 |
15 |
| Eastwood |
79.0 |
138 |
19.0 |
14 |
2 |
4 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
* |
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13.1 |
2.9 |
9.4 |
-4.0 |
* |
7.9 |
2.9 |
5.4 |
1.8 |
7 |
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| LINCS: |
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| Laughton |
65.6 |
131 |
11.9 |
22 |
3 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
* |
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12.6 |
2.4 |
9.0 |
-4.0 |
-4.5 |
7.5 |
1.9 |
4.7 |
1.2 |
9 |
15 |
| Louth |
94.3 |
142 |
19.3 |
24 |
4 |
4 |
0 |
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0 |
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12.2 |
1.7 |
8.0 |
-3.4 |
-5.5 |
7.5 |
1.9 |
4.7 |
1.2 |
8 |
15 |
| LEICS: |
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| Desford |
94.5 |
167 |
15.4 |
19 |
4 |
3 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
* |
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10.5 |
1.3 |
6.8 |
-5.5 |
-5.8 |
6.4 |
1.3 |
3.9 |
0.3 |
12 |
11 |
| Mountsorrel |
75.0 |
117 |
18.0 |
20 |
3 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
* |
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12.3 |
3.5 |
8.0 |
-3.6 |
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8.0 |
2.5 |
5.2 |
1.4 |
8 |
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| NORTHANTS: |
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| Pitsford Hall |
91.8 |
176 |
15.0 |
23 |
4 |
3 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
57.8 |
92 |
11.5 |
3.5 |
7.2 |
-5.4 |
-8.1 |
7.8 |
1.6 |
4.7 |
0.3 |
11 |
21 |
| WARWICKS: |
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| Bablake |
74.5 |
122 |
15.0 |
23 |
6 |
4 |
0 |
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1 |
60.5 |
110 |
12.4 |
3.2 |
8.8 |
-3.9 |
-7.0 |
7.9 |
2.2 |
5.1 |
0.9 |
10 |
14 |
| CAMBS: |
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| Ely |
80.1 |
173 |
10.4 |
25 |
5 |
3 |
0 |
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12.4 |
2.5 |
7.7 |
-3.8 |
-5.9 |
7.5 |
1.9 |
4.7 |
0.8 |
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14 |
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| MEAN DATA |
83.9 |
133 |
17.0 |
22 |
4 |
3 |
0 |
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57.7 |
106 |
12.0 |
2.4 |
8.1 |
-4.1 |
-6.3 |
7.4 |
2.1 |
4.8 |
1.0 |
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15 |
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| E Mids 71-00Jan |
63.6 |
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3.7 |
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Notes: |
1. * = data not available 2. 'Average'
refers to each station's 1971-2000 means |
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OBSERVERS' COMMENTS |
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Derby: On 28th Blizzard briefly in pm,
serious icing during evening |
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Laughton: Maximum Wind Chill -19C on
29th |
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Lowdham: Highest number of January rain
days on local record (1959) |
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Middleton: 8th consecutive January with
very little snow |
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Ely: 8cm snow early on 28th and 2cm
more in afternoon |
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Desford: Spectacular cold front passage
1430 on 28th gave blizzard conditions |
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Mickleover: Blizzard conditions afternoon
28th but snow depth only 2cm |
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Rosliston: The hyped up 'big freeze'
produced no more than 2cm of snow lying. |
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