Wednesday 31 May 2017

Wednesday 31 May 2017

Mostly cloudy in the morning.
Sunny intervals in the afternoon.
Temps: Min: 14.6*;  Max: 19.9.
Rain: Nil.  Pres: 1023.3 mb.

*Highest since 5 October 2016 and highest in May since 2012.

Tuesday 30 May 2017

Tuesday 30 May 2017

AM:  Mostly cloudy.
PM:  Sunny intervals at first, then cloudy.
Temps: Min: 13.4;  Max: 19.1.
Rain: Nil.  Pres: 1021.6 mb.

Summary For Week Ending 2200,
27 May, 2017


Temperature [degs C]:
Lowest minimum: 9.6 [Sunday]
Highest minimum: 13.9 [Wednesday]
Average: 12.49
Lowest maximum: 17.1 [Saturday]
Highest maximum: 21.0 [Friday]
Average: 19.24
Rain:
Total: 7.5 mm
Wettest Day:  Saturday  [7.5 mm]
Pressure:
Lowest:: 1007.6 mb. [Saturday early morning]
Highest:: 1029.1 mb. [Wednesday am]
Sunshine:
Sunny:  Wednesday pm,  Thursday,  Friday
Sunny intervals:  Sunday,  Monday

Monday 29 May 2017

AM:  Overcast and misty start with a little drizzle, then mostly cloudy.
PM:  Sunny intervals.
Temps: Min: 13.0;  Max: 18.9.
Rain: Trace.  Pres: 1015.1 mb.

Sunday 28 May 2017

Mostly cloudy.  Rain in the afternoon.
Temps: Min: 11.3;  Max: 14.8.
Rain: 2.5 mm.  Pres: 1014.6 mb.

Saturday 27 May 2017

Overnight:  Frequent lightning to the east at first, followed by thundery shower later.
Saturday:  Mostly cloudy.  Shower in the morning.
Temps: Min: 13.4;  Max: 17.1.
Rain: 7.5 mm.  Pres: 1019.5 mb.

Friday 26 May 2017

Sunny.
Temps: Min: 13.6;  Max: 21.0*.
Rain: Nil.  Pres: 1010.5 mb.

*Warmest since 9 September 2016.

Thursday 25 May 2017

Sunny.
Temps: Min: 12.1;  Max: 20.4.
Rain: Nil.  Pres: 1018.3 mb.

Wednesday 24 May 2017

Wednesday 24 May 2017

Cloudy in the morning.
Sunny in the afternoon.
Temps: Min: 13.9*;  Max: 19.5.
Rain: Nil.  Pres: 1025.9 mb.

*Highest since 5 October 2016.

Summary For Week Ending 2200,
20 May, 2017

Temperature [degs C]:
Lowest minimum: 6.4 [Friday]
Highest minimum: 12.7 [Tuesday]
Average: 9.21
Lowest maximum: 14.3 [Wednesday]
Highest maximum: 17.2 [Sunday]
Average: 15.61
Rain:
Total: 41.6 mm
Wettest Day:  Thursday  [16.0 mm]
Pressure:
Lowest:: 1008.8 mb. [Saturday (13th) evening]
Highest:: 1023.4 mb. [Tuesday pm]
Sunshine:
Sunny intervals:  Sunday,  Friday,  Saturday

Tuesday 23 May 2017

Mostly cloudy.
Temps: Min: 12.7;  Max: 18.8.
Rain: Nil.  Pres: 1028.2 mb.

Monday 22 May 2017

Sunny intervals.
Temps: Min: 12.1;  Max: 20.7*.
Rain: Nil.  Pres: 1019.9 mb.

*Warmest since 14 September 2016.

Sunday 21 May 2017

Sunny intervals.
Temps: Min: 9.6;  Max: 17.2.
Rain: Nil.  Pres: 1017.8 mb.

Saturday 20 May 2017

Mainly dry with sunny intervals.
Temps: Min: 7.4;  Max: 17.0.
Rain: Trace.  Pres: 1022.8 mb.

Friday 19 May 2017

Sunny intervals.
Shower in the morning.
Temps: Min: 6.4;  Max: 16.2.
Rain: 0.2 mm.  Pres: 1016.2 mb.

Thursday 18 May 2017

Thursday 18 May 2017

Sunny intervals at first, then mostly cloudy with heavy and frequent showers for a time.
Fewer showers in the afternoon, although frequent and with hail and thunder to the east.
Mostly sunny in the evening.
Temps: Min: 7.7;  Max: 14.6.
Rain: 16.0 mm*. Pres: 1014.7 mb.

*Wettest day since 6 February.

Wednesday 17 May 2017

Rain in the morning.  Cloudy until mid-afternoon then some sunny intervals.
Sunny in the evening.
Temps: Min: 10.5;  Max: 14.3.
Rain: 3.0 mm.  Pres: 1016.8 mb.

Tuesday 16 May 2017

April 2017 Summary

 In Brief:
Predominantly dry and fine but on the cool side, particularly during the final week.  The only rain was at the beginning and the end of the month.

Temperature: [Minimum]:
Lowest:  1.8 degs C on the 27th.  Colder than any night in March.
Highest:  10.0 degs C on the 15th.  There has been a higher minimum than this every month since April 2016.
Average minimum:  6.26 degs C.  Lower than March.  2nd lowest for April since 2004.  April 2016 = 5.46 degs C.
Nights with temperature below 5 degs C = 7.  Equal to March.
Nights with temperature below 0 degs C = 0.

Temperature: [Maximum]:
Lowest:  11.3 degs C on the 25th.
Highest:  16.9 degs C on the 9th.  Equal to March.  Except in 2016, there has been a warmer day than this every April since 2004.
Average maximum:  14.59 degs C.  4th coldest of the last 14 Aprils.

Rainfall:
Total: 19.7 mm.  Driest month since September 2014.  3rd driest April of the last ten.  2011 and 2015 were drier.
March 2017:  108.1 mm.
April 2016:  61.0 mm.

Wettest day:  14.9 mm on the 30th.

Driest spell:  No measurable rain: 5th to 29th.
Completely dry: 5th to 14th and 16th to 23rd.
Besides the 30th, only 4.8 mm of rain fell during the month, all by the 4th.

Completely dry days: 22.  Most in any month since June 2015.
Days with no measurable rain:  26.  Most in any month since September 2014.


Cumulatively:  2017:  305.9 mm.
2016:  598.4 mm.  [-48.88%].
Driest January to April since at least 2008.

Thunder:
None.

Pressure:
Lowest:  999.0 mb on the 30th*.  
Highest: 1040.6 mb on the 20th.

*Pressure only known at 2200 from 27th to 30th.

Tuesday 16 May 2017

Overcast, gloomy and dull.  Rain in the morning, drizzle and showers in the afternoon.
Misty in the evening.
Temps: Min: 12.7*;  Max: 15.0.
Rain: 9.9 mm.  Pres: 1022.9 mb.

*Highest since 8 December 2016.

Summary For Week Ending 2200,
13 May, 2017

Temperature [degs C]:
Lowest minimum: 5.6 [Wednesday]
Highest minimum: 10.6 [Friday]
Average: 8.16
Lowest maximum: 12.3 [Friday]
Highest maximum: 17.1 [Sunday & Saturday]
Average: 15.27
Rain:
Total: 8.3 mm
Wettest Day:  Friday  [5.8 mm]
Pressure:
Lowest:: 989.5 mb. Friday early morning
Highest:: 1028.8 mb. Monday midday
Sunshine:
Sunny:  Monday,  Wednesday
Sunny intervals:  Sunday,  Tuesday,  Saturday am

Monday 15 May 2017

AM:  Overcast with rain, drizzle or showers.
PM:  Cloudy with a few showers.
Temps: Min: 11.7*;  Max: 15.0.
Rain: 12.5 mm.  Pres: 1022.3 mb.

*Highest since 9 December 2016.

Sunday 14 May 2017

Sunny intervals.
Temps: Min: 8.1;  Max: 17.2*.
Rain: Nil.  Pres: 1022.1 mb.

*Highest since 28 September 2016.

Saturday 13 May 2017

Mostly dry with sunny intervals until early afternoon, then cloudy with rain.
Temps: Min: 10.1;  Max: 17.1.
Rain: 2.5 mm.  Pres: 1009.1 mb.


Saturday 13 May 2017

Friday 12 May 2017

Overcast and gloomy with drizzle or rain.
Dry with broken cloud in the evening.
Temps: Min: 10.6;  Max: 12.3.
Rain: 5.8 mm.  Pres: 1000.4 mb.

Thursday 11 May 2017

Mostly cloudy.
Brief shower late afternoon.
Temps: Min: 9.0;  Max: 15.2.
Rain: Trace.  Pres: 990.3 mb.

Wednesday 10 May 2017

Sunny.
Temps: Min: 5.6;  Max: 15.8.
Rain: Nil.  Pres: 998.7 mb.

Tuesday 9 May 2017

Sunny intervals.
Temps: Min: 6.9;  Max: 13.5.
Rain: Nil.  Pres: 1015.2 mb.

Tuesday 9 May 2017

Summary For Week Ending 2200,
6 May, 2017

Temperature [degs C]:
Lowest minimum: 7.4 [Thursday]
Highest minimum: 10.2 [Friday]
Average:  8.57
Lowest maximum: 11.3 [Saturday]
Highest maximum: 16.0 [Thursday]
Average:  13.76
Rain:
Total: 32.0 mm
Wettest Day:  Sunday  [14.9 mm]
Pressure:
Lowest: 999.0 mb. Sunday evening. [No reading available between 2200 Sat and 2200 Sun].
Highest: 1024.6 mb. Wednesday morning
Sunshine:
Sunny:  Tuesday am,  Wednesday am,  Thursday pm

Monday 8 May 2017

Mainly sunny, but cloudy for a time during the morning.
Temps: Min: 7.9;  Max: 15.9.
Rain: Nil.  Pres: 1028.2 mb.

Sunday 7 May 2017

Sunny intervals, although rather cloudy at times.
Sunny from late afternoon.
Temps: Min: 7.0;  Max: 17.1*.
Rain: Nil.  Pres: 1026.3 mb.

*Highest since 28 September 2016, and a 5.8 degree increase over yesterday's maximum.

Saturday 6 May 2017

Overcast with rain throughout, heavy in the early morning.
Temps: Min: 9.0;  Max: 11.3*.
Rain: 12.2.  Pres: 1017.4 mb.

*Joint coldest May day since 2005.

Friday 5 May 2017

Friday 5 May 2017

Cloudy and breezy.  
Some sunny intervals in the afternoon.
Temps: Min: 10.2;  Max: 13.9.
Rain: Nil.  Pres: 1011.6 mb.

Thursday 4 May 2017

Cloudy for a time in the morning, then sunny.
Temps: Min: 7.4;  Max: 16.0.
Rain: Nil.  Pres: 1021.3 mb.

Wednesday 3 May 2017

Wednesday 3 May 2017

Sunny in the morning.
Mostly cloudy in the afternoon.
Temps: Min: 7.5;  Max: 15.1.
Rain: Nil.  Pres: 1023.5 mb.

Summary For Week Ending 2200,
29 April, 2017

Temperature [degs C]:
Lowest minimum: 1.8 [Thursday]
Highest minimum: 8.9 [Friday]
Average:  5.17
Lowest maximum: 11.3 [Tuesday]
Highest maximum: 16.2 [Monday]
Average:  14.49
Rain:
Total: Trace
Wettest Days: Monday, Tuesday & Thursday  [Trace]
Pressure:
Lowest: 1001.5 mb. Saturday (29th) evening
Highest: 1030.1 mb. Saturday (22nd) evening
Sunshine:
Sunny:  Sunday am
Sunny intervals:  Monday am,  Tuesday,  Wednesday,  Thursday am,  Saturday 

Tuesday 2 May 2017

Sunny in the morning and evening.
Mostly cloudy in the afternoon.
Temps: Min: 8.8;  Max: 15.7.
Rain: Nil.  Pres: 1023.1 mb.

Monday 1 May 2017

Mostly cloudy with showers in the morning and more persistent rain for a time in the afternoon.
Broken cloud in the evening.
Temps: Min: 8.5;  Max: 12.6.
Rain: 4.9 mm.  Pres: 1012.8 mb.

Sunday 30 April 2017

Cloudy until mid-afternoon with rain or showers, some heavy in the morning.
Broken cloud thereafter.
Temps: Min: 8.6;  Max: 11.7.
Rain: 14.9 mm*.  Pres: 999.2 mb.

*Wettest day since 6 February.

Saturday 29 April 2017

Sunny intervals.
Temps: Min: 7.5;  Max: 15.7*.
Rain: Nil.  Pres: 1001.5 mb.

*This temperature is unconfirmed due to equipment failure.

Friday 28 April 2017

Cloudy.
Temps: Min: 8.9;  Max: 14.0.
Rain: Nil.  Pres: 1018.7 mb.

Thursday 27 April 2017

Sunny intervals in the morning.
Cloudy in the afternoon.
Sunny in the evening, but a shower later.
Temps: Min: 1.8;  Max: 16.1*.
Rain: Trace.  Pres: 1022.0 mb.

*This temperature is unconfirmed due to equipment failure.