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SPRING 2011 Issue No 118 |
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Mainly dry, sunny and warm |
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SPRING |
Total |
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Max |
Total
number of days of: |
Total |
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Extremes in
degrees C: |
Grass |
Quarter's |
Diff |
Total |
2011 |
Rain |
% of |
24hr |
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Snow: |
Thu- |
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Sun |
% of |
Day Maximum |
Night Minimum |
Min |
Mean |
Mean |
Mean |
from |
Frosts: |
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(mm) |
Rain |
Fllg |
Lyg |
nder |
Fog |
Hail |
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avg |
Highest |
Lowest |
Highest |
Lowest |
Lowest |
Max |
Min |
Temp |
avg |
Air |
Grd |
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| STATION |
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| DERBYS: |
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| Derby |
83.5 |
56 |
25.1 |
21 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
* |
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26.0 |
4.4 |
14.6 |
-3.0 |
* |
15.8 |
6.6 |
11.1 |
2.4 |
5 |
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| Mickleover |
61.2 |
41 |
16.8 |
22 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
1 |
1 |
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26.4 |
4.5 |
14.1 |
-3.0 |
-6.5 |
15.7 |
6.3 |
11.0 |
2.2 |
5 |
22 |
| Middleton |
101.5 |
45 |
27.4 |
32 |
1 |
0 |
3 |
15 |
3 |
527.0 |
135 |
23.0 |
2.3 |
12.4 |
-1.7 |
-5.7 |
12.9 |
5.4 |
9.1 |
2.3 |
5 |
16 |
| Wirksworth |
85.0 |
42 |
20.0 |
29 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
* |
* |
25.1 |
3.6 |
14.1 |
-5.5 |
-9.0 |
14.9 |
5.3 |
10.1 |
1.9 |
8 |
34 |
| Rosliston |
60.8 |
39 |
17.1 |
25 |
0 |
0 |
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1 |
0 |
466.3 |
114 |
26.0 |
4.2 |
14.3 |
-4.6 |
-8.2 |
15.9 |
5.2 |
10.5 |
2.0 |
9 |
31 |
| NOTTS: |
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| Lowdham |
50.5 |
36 |
15.0 |
22 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
4 |
0 |
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26.6 |
4.2 |
14.3 |
-3.6 |
-7.1 |
16.4 |
5.7 |
11.1 |
2.3 |
7 |
23 |
| Eastwood |
69.0 |
47 |
17.1 |
22 |
0 |
0 |
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3 |
0 |
* |
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26.1 |
5.3 |
14.9 |
-5.0 |
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17.7 |
5.5 |
11.6 |
2.5 |
10 |
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| LINCS: |
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| Louth |
37.8 |
25 |
10.4 |
20 |
0 |
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2 |
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0 |
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26.6 |
4.0 |
13.0 |
-3.2 |
-5.2 |
15.9 |
5.9 |
10.9 |
2.5 |
4 |
12 |
| LEICS: |
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| Desford |
81.2 |
49 |
18.0 |
22 |
0 |
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2 |
3 |
1 |
* |
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28.2 |
3.9 |
13.5 |
-5.2 |
* |
16.4 |
4.5 |
10.5 |
2.0 |
11 |
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| Mountsorrel |
61.5 |
40 |
14.0 |
12 |
0 |
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2 |
1 |
0 |
559.0 |
136 |
25.1 |
4.0 |
14.5 |
-3.6 |
* |
15.4 |
5.7 |
10.6 |
2.1 |
10 |
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| Loughborough |
81.7 |
49 |
17.0 |
21 |
0 |
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3 |
3 |
1 |
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27.0 |
4.5 |
15.0 |
-4.0 |
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16.3 |
5.9 |
11.1 |
2.3 |
7 |
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| Cosby |
54.2 |
36 |
10.9 |
25 |
0 |
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2 |
3 |
0 |
593.5 |
139 |
27.2 |
3.6 |
12.5 |
-5.9 |
-8.9 |
15.9 |
4.5 |
10.2 |
1.8 |
12 |
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| NORTHANTS: |
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| Pitsford Hall |
48.9 |
35 |
23.0 |
17 |
0 |
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4 |
0 |
514.9 |
114 |
26.0 |
3.0 |
11.2 |
-2.8 |
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15.8 |
5.9 |
10.9 |
2.1 |
5 |
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| WARWICKS: |
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| Bablake |
52.8 |
35 |
18.1 |
22 |
0 |
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533.2 |
123 |
26.0 |
3.9 |
14.1 |
-3.9 |
-9.3 |
15.5 |
6.0 |
10.8 |
2.0 |
5 |
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| CAMBS: |
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| Ely |
21.8 |
16 |
9.0 |
14 |
0 |
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3 |
0 |
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27.6 |
4.0 |
14.7 |
-3.3 |
-8.1 |
16.7 |
6.0 |
11.3 |
2.5 |
5 |
16 |
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| MEAN DATA |
63.4 |
40 |
17.3 |
22 |
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2 |
3 |
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532.3 |
127 |
26.2 |
4.0 |
13.8 |
-3.9 |
-7.6 |
15.8 |
5.6 |
10.7 |
2.2 |
7 |
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| EAST MIDS |
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| 1971-2000 Sprg |
157.5 |
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410.4 |
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8.5 |
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Notes: |
1. * = data
not available 2. 'Average' refers to each station's
1971-2000 means |
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| OBSERVERS' NOTES |
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Rosliston: By 30th
April just 89.2mm so far this year - less than half the average
rainfall
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Lowdham: The 12-month rainfall total to 30th April
the lowest since 1996 |
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Derby: March + April the driest since 1938 |
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Bablake: It was our warmest since before 1892 |
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Cosby: The driest and sunniest spring on my records
back to 1959 |
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Wirksworth: The 30-day drought ending 4May was the
longest since 1959 |
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Ely:
The driest of any 3 months in Ely area since records began in 1848 |
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