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EAST MIDLANDS

October 2006 Issue No. 100

Sunshine amounts below average and rainfall totals average or above,
but continuing much warmer than the 1971-2000 normal

OCTOBER

Total Max Total number of days of: Total Extremes in degrees C: Grass Month's: Diff Total

2006

Rain % of 24hr Snow: Thu- Sun % of Day Maximum Night Minimum Min Mean Mean Mean from Frosts:
(mm) avg (mm) Rain Fllg Lyg nder Fog Hail (hrs) avg Highest Lowest Highest Lowest Lowest Max Min Temp avg Air Grd
STATION
DERBYS:
Derby 87.2 135 17.8 18 0 0 1 2 0 * * 18.6 12.5 15.1 4.5 * 15.9 10.3 13.1 2.8 0 *
Mickleover 88.0 136 18.8 16 0 0 0 4 0 84.9 95 18.2 13.0 14.8 4.6 1.9 16.0 9.9 12.9 2.6 0 0
Middleton 140.8 142 26.5 18 0 0 1 20 0 60.6 66 15.9 10.4 11.0 5.8 2.0 13.6 8.5 11.0 2.4 0 0
Wirksworth 122.3 161 21.4 16 0 0 1 3 0 * * 17.2 12.0 12.6 2.6 -1.1 14.8 8.9 11.8 2.3 0 2
Rosliston 66.8 94 12.1 16 0 0 0 0 0 * * 18.2 12.8 12.1 4.7 -0.4 15.9 9.1 12.5 2.3 0 3
NOTTS:
Lowdham 67.9 124 15.1 16 0 0 1 4 0 * * 19.3 12.6 12.6 3.4 1.9 16.2 9.2 12.7 2.5 0 0
Eastwood 76.0 117 15.0 19 0 0 0 7 0 * * 17.4 11.3 13.3 4.1 * 15.7 9.7 12.7 2.6 0 *
LINCS:
Laughton 57.3 104 13.7 22 0 0 1 3 0 * * 18.6 10.8 14.0 3.4 -1.0 15.4 9.3 12.4 2.4 0 1
Louth 56.4 95 10.6 13 0 0 1 * 0 * * 20.1 12.7 12.2 3.6 * 16.8 8.8 12.8 2.9 0 0
LEICS:
Desford 137.2 193 22.0 14 0 0 2 4 0 * * 19.4 11.4 13.9 3.4 4.0 15.6 8.8 12.2 2.4 0 0
Mountsorrel 104.4 162 21.0 19 0 0 2 1 0 85 85 19.2 12.2 12.7 2.4 * 16.2 9.0 12.6 2.9 0 *
NORTHANTS:
Pitsford Hall 70.0 127 23.2 14 0 0 1 4 0 75.1 76 21.0 11.7 13.9 5.2 0.6 16.7 9.5 13.1 2.8 0 0
WARWICKS:
Bablake 92.2 155 15.6 20 0 0 3 3 1 83.8 81 19.9 12.7 13.5 4.9 1.2 16.3 9.6 13.0 2.7 0 0
CAMBS:
Ely 53.2 98 10.2 15 0 0 2 0 0 * * 21.0 12.5 14.3 5.3 2.7 17.2 9.8 13.5 3.0 0 0
MEAN DATA 87.1 132 17.4 17 0 0 1 4 0 77.9 81 18.9 12.0 13.3 4.1 1.1 15.9 9.3 12.6 2.6 0 1
E Mids
71-00 Oct 63.7 98.8 10.0
Notes: 1. * = data not available 2. 'Average' refers to each station's 1971-2000 means
OBSERVERS' NOTES
ALL stations report temperatures 2 to 3 degrees above normal
Bablake: Only 2 Octs have been warmer than 2006 since records began in the city in 1892
Mountsorrel: Some severe storms on 11th
Wirksworth: The 9th wet October in the last 10 years
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