Thursday 28 March 2019

Sunny.
Temps: Min: 3.5;  Max: 15.5.
Rain: Nil.  Pres: 1037.1 mb.

Wednesday 27 March 2019

Sunny.
Temps: Min: 3.9;  Max: 15.7.
Rain: Nil.  Pres: 1040.5 mb.

Tuesday 26 March 2019

Sunny.
Temps: Min: 1.7*;  Max: 15.5.
Rain: Nil.  Pres: 1039.1 mb.

*Lowest since 3 February.

Summary For Week Ending 210023 March 2019

Temperature [degs C]:
Lowest minimum: 3.4 [Sunday]
Highest minimum: 8.9 [Thursday]
Average: 7.27

Lowest maximum: 11.6 [Sunday]
Highest maximum: 14.9 [Friday]
Average: 13.33

Rain:
Total: 6.1 mm
Wettest day: Sunday [4.9 mm] 

Pressure:
Lowest: 1002.1 mb [Saturday (16th) evening]
Highest: 1039.2 mb [Thursday morning]

Sunshine: 
Sunny intervals: Sunday am,  Tuesday am,  Friday

Monday 25 March 2019

Sunny intervals in the morning.  Sunny in the afternoon.
Temps: Min: 6.0;  Max: 15.1.
Rain: Nil.  Pres: 1039.7 mb.

Sunday 24 March 2019

Drizzle overnight followed by a sunny and dry day.
Temps: Min: 8.3;  Max: 14.6.
Rain: Trace.  Pres: 1037.5 mb.

Saturday 23 March 2019

Cloudy and mostly dry.
Temps: Min: 8.3;  Max: 13.2.
Rain: Trace.  Pres: 1034.9 mb.

Friday 22 March 2019

Sunny intervals.
Temps: Min: 8.6;  Max: 14.9.
Rain: Nil.  Pres: 1032.0 mb.

Thursday 21 March 2019

AM:  Some sunny intervals but mostly cloudy.
PM:  Cloudy.
Temps: Min: 8.9;  Max: 14.1.
Rain: Nil.  Pres: 1034.1 mb.

Summary For Week Ending 210016 March 2019

Temperature [degs C]:
Lowest minimum: 5.1 [Monday]
Highest minimum: 10.8 [Friday]
Average: 7.63

Lowest maximum: 10.7 [Tuesday]
Highest maximum: 12.9 [Friday]
Average: 12.33

Rain:
Total: 35.5 mm
Wettest day: Tuesday [16.9 mm] 

Pressure:
Lowest: 999.3 mb [Saturday late afternoon]
Highest: 1034.4 mb [Monday morning]

Sunshine:
Sunny: Monday am 
Sunny intervals: Monday pm [hazy],  Tuesday pm,  Wednesday am

Wednesday 20 March 2019

Drizzle overnight followed by a dry and mostly cloudy day.
Temps: Min: 7.6;  Max: 13.1.
Rain: 0.2 mm.  Pres: 1037.8 mb.

Tuesday 19 March 2019

Sunny intervals in the morning.
Cloudy in the afternoon.
Some drizzle in the late evening.
Temps: Min: 7.3;  Max: 14.1.
Rain: Trace.  Pres: 1033.6 mb.

Monday 18 March 2019

Mostly cloudy.  Light rain in the morning. 
Broken cloud late afternoon and evening.
Temps: Min: 6.8;  Max: 12.3.
Rain: 1.0 mm.  Pres: 1028.7 mb.

Sunday 17 March 2019

AM: Sunny intervals and showers, some heavy and of hail.
PM: Mostly sunny at first, then cloudy.
Temps: Min: 3.4;  Max: 11.6.
Rain: 4.9 mm.  Pres: 1021.8 mb.

Saturday 16 March 2019

Cloudy.  Rain in the afternoon.
Temps: Min: 10.0;  Max: 12.5.
Rain: 8.9 mm.  Pres: 1002.1 mb.

Friday 15 March 2019

Mostly dry and overcast.
Temps: Min: 10.8;  Max: 12.9.
Rain: Trace.  Pres: 1016.9 mb.

February 2019 Summary

In Brief:
Plenty of fine and dry weather after the first ten days, which were very wet and unsettled.
Cold first few days, then reasonably mild. Some very mild weather during the final week.  See final note.


Temperature: [Minimum]:
Lowest: -0.8 degs C on the 3rd.  Every February since 2015 has had a colder night than this.
Highest:  10.3 degs C on the 21st.
Average minimum:  5.53 degs C.  5th highest of the last 16 Februaries, behind 2007, 08, 11 and 14.
Nights with temperature below 5 degs C = 10.  Fewest in February since 2014.
Nights with temperature below 0 degs C = 2. [1st and 3rd].  Most since March 2018.

Temperature: [Maximum]:
Lowest: 6.1 degs C on the 1st.
Highest: 17.0 degs C on the 27th. Warmest day since 13 October 2018, and warmest February day since before 2003.
Average maximum: 12.08 degs C. Highest since October 2018. 5th highest of the last 16 Februaries, behind 2007, 08, 11 and 14.
Days with temperature above 20 degs C = 0.
Days with temperature above 25 degs C = 0.

Rainfall:
Total:  79.8 mm.  Driest month since October 2018. 4th driest February of the last 11, behind 2010, 12 & 13.
January 2019:  86.3 mm.
February 2018:  92.0 mm.

Wettest day:  16.7 mm on the 4th.  Every month since September 2018 has had a wetter day than this.
Other days with 10 mm or more:  5th [15.9 mm] and 10th [15.5 mm].
Wettest spell:  4th to 10th: 75.0 mm.  94% of month's total.

Driest spells: 11th to 17th and 19th to 27th: No measurable rain.
Completely dry days:  13.  Most in a month since October 2018.  Most for February since 2013.
Days with no measurable rain:  18.  Most in a month since October 2018.  Most for February since 2013.

Cumulatively: 2019 = 166.1 mm.
2018:  308.9 mm.  [-46.23%].

Thunder:
Thunder was heard on the 2nd. 

Pressure:
Lowest: 980.8 mb on the 1st.  
Highest: 1022.4 mb on the 9th.

Final note:
The above shows that since 2004, only Februaries in 2007, 2008, 2011 and 2014 had higher minimum and maximum average temperatures than February 2019, and only Februaries in 2010, 2012, and 2013 were drier than February 2019.  None of these Februaries were both warmer and drier than February 2019. 

Thursday 14 March 2019

Overcast with drizzly showers.
Temps: Min: 8.7*;  Max: 12.4.
Rain: 0.2 mm.  Pres: 1016.2 mb.

*Recorded on Wednesday evening.

Wednesday 13 March 2019

A little drizzle overnight followed by a dry day with sunny intervals until mid-afternoon, then cloudy.
Breezy overnight and in the morning.
Temps: Min: 5.2*;  Max: 12.3.
Rain: 0.1 mm.  Pres: 1022.6 mb.

*Recorded before 2100 on Tuesday evening.

Summary For Week Ending 21009 March 2019

Temperature [degs C]:
Lowest minimum: 3.0 [Friday]
Highest minimum: 9.4 [Tuesday evening]
Average: 6.31

Lowest maximum: 11.2 [Tuesday & Friday]
Highest maximum: 13.3 [Wednesday]
Average: 12.36

Rain:
Total: 70.7 mm
Wettest day: Tuesday [18.9 mm] 

Pressure:
Lowest: 984.0 mb [Wednesday morning]
Highest: 1022.4 mb [Saturday afternoon]

Sunshine:
Sunny intervals: Sunday pm,  Wednesday,  Thursday

Tuesday 12 March 2019

Windy with rain overnight and at first in the morning, some heavy, then showers thereafter.
Mostly cloudy in the morning.
Sunny intervals in the afternoon.
Temps: Min: 8.7*;  Max: 10.7**.
Rain: 16.9 mm.  Pres: 1013.2 mb.

*Overnight minimum.  5.4 recorded mid-morning.
**Recorded earlier in the morning.
(The temperature dropped from 10.7 to 5.4 during the morning).

Monday 11 March 2019

A little rain overnight, followed by a dry day.
Mostly sunny in the morning.
Diminishing intervals of hazy sunshine in the afternoon.
Temps: Min: 5.1;  Max: 12.8.
Rain: 0.5 mm.  Pres: 1024.2 mb.

Sunday 10 March 2019

Showers with some sunny intervals.
Very windy in the morning.
Temps: Min: 8.2;  Max: 12.7.
Rain: 8.9 mm.  Pres: 1026.4 mb.

Saturday 9 March 2019

Cloudy. 
Showers in the afternoon.  Rain in the evening.
Temps: Min: 6.9;  Max: 13.0.
Rain: 5.0 mm.  Pres: 1013.9 mb.

Friday 8 March 2019

Overcast with rain.  Broken cloud in the evening.
Temps: Min: 3.0;  Max: 11.2.
Rain: 4.9 mm.  Pres: 1013.8 mb.

Thursday 7 March 2019

Showers overnight, followed by a dry day with sunny intervals.
Temps: Min: 6.3;  Max: 13.1.
Rain: 2.0 mm.  Pres: 1009.9 mb.

Summary For Week Ending 21002 March 2019

Temperature [degs C]:
Lowest minimum: 3.8 [Wednesday]
Highest minimum: 8.4 [Wednesday evening]
Average: 5.74

Lowest maximum: 13.1 [Saturday]
Highest maximum: 17.0 [Wednesday]
Average: 14.37

Rain:
Total: 11.5 mm
Wettest day: Friday [7.0 mm]

Pressure:
Lowest 1008.3 mb. [Saturday (2nd) evening]
Highest 1038.6 mb. [Monday morning]

Sunshine:
Sunny:  Sunday,  Monday,  Tuesday,  Wednesday
Sunny intervals:  Friday am

Wednesday 6 March 2019

Windy with rain overnight, some heavy.
Sunny intervals and showers, these mostly in the morning.
Temps: Min: 9.4*;  Max: 13.3.
Rain: 16.0 mm.  Pres: 990.5 mb.

*Recorded on Tuesday evening.

Tuesday 5 March 2019

Mostly cloudy.  Rain from late morning.
Windy with heavy rain in the evening.
Temps: Min: 5.1;  Max: 11.2.
Rain: 18.9 mm.  Pres: 993.3 mb.

Monday 4 March 2019

Rather cloudy with some sunny intervals, and showers, heavy with hail in the afternoon.
Temps: Min: 4.9;  Max: 12.3.
Rain: 6.7 mm.  Pres: 1003.7 mb.

Sunday 3 March 2019

Overnight rain.  Cloudy with rain/showers in the morning.
Sunny intervals in the afternoon.
Windy throughout.
Temps: Min: 8.6;  Max: 12.4.
Rain: 17.2 mm.  Pres: 990.8 mb.

Saturday 2 March 2019

Mostly cloudy.
Rain/showers and windy in the afternoon.
Temps: Min: 7.6;  Max: 13.1.
Rain: 2.6 mm.  Pres: 1008.4 mb.

Friday 1 March 2019

Sunny intervals in the morning.  Cloudy with drizzle in the afternoon.
Rain in the evening.
Temps: Min: 4.9;  Max: 14.6.
Rain: 7.0 mm.  Pres: 1014.0 mb.

Thursday 28 February 2019

Some rain overnight, followed by a dry but mostly cloudy day.
Temps: Min: 8.4*;  Max: 13.6.
Rain: 1.9 mm.  Pres: 1022.2 mb.

*Recorded before 2100 on Wednesday evening.

Wednesday 27 February 2019

Sunny.
Temps: Min: 3.8;  Max: 17.0*.
Rain: Nil.  Pres: 1022.9 mb.

*Warmest day since 13 October 2018 and warmest February day ever at this location [since before 2004].