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Summary For Week Ending 210029 December 2018

Temperature [degs C]:
Lowest minimum: 1.5 [Friday]
Highest minimum: 10.5 [Monday morning]
Average: 7.54

Lowest maximum: 9.7 [Thursday]
Highest maximum: 12.7 [Sunday]
Average: 10.99

Rain:
Total: 25.2 mm
Wettest day: Sunday [18.1 mm] 

Pressure:
Lowest 1017.6 mb. [Sunday early morning]
Highest 1041.2 mb. [Saturday (29th) evening]

Sunshine:
Sunny:  Thursday am
Sunny intervals:  Wednesday am [hazy],  Thursday pm

Monday 31 December 2018

Cloudy and mostly dry.
Temps: Min: 8.7;  Max: 10.8.
Rain: Trace.  Pres: 1041.1 mb.

Sunday 30 December 2018

Mostly cloudy.  Drizzly showers in the morning.
Temps: Min: 8.9;  Max: 10.8.
Rain: 0.6 mm.  Pres: 1041.1 mb.

Saturday 29 December 2018

Cloudy and mostly dry.
Temps: Min: 8.7;  Max: 11.2.
Rain: Trace.  Pres: 1040.3 mb.

Friday 28 December 2018

Mostly cloudy.
Temps: Min: 1.5;  Max: 10.5.
Rain: Nil.  Pres: 1037.6 mb.

Thursday 27 December 2018

Sunny in the morning.  Sunny intervals in the afternoon.
Temps: Min: 4.4;  Max: 9.7.
Rain: Nil.  Pres: 1030.4 mb.

Wednesday 26 December 2018

Intervals of hazy sunshine in the morning.  Cloudy in the afternoon.
Temps: Min: 9.2;  Max: 10.7.
Rain: Nil.  Pres: 1029.3 mb.

Tuesday 25 December 2018

Mainly dry and cloudy/overcast.
Temps: Min: 10.0;  Max: 11.1.
Rain: Trace.  Pres: 1034.7 mb.

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Summary For Week Ending 210022 December 2018

Temperature [degs C]:
Lowest minimum: 3.7 [Wednesday]
Highest minimum: 10.5 [Friday]
Average: 6.6

Lowest maximum: 9.3 [Sunday]
Highest maximum: 12.4 [Overnight Thu/Friday]
Average: 11.23

Rain:
Total: 40.4 mm
Wettest day: Tuesday [12.5 mm] 

Pressure:
Lowest 999.6 mb. [Friday early hours]
Highest 1025.1 mb. [Saturday (22nd) evening]

Sunshine:
Sunny:  Monday am
Sunny intervals:  Wednesday am,  Thursday am,  Friday am,  Saturday am

Monday 24 December 2018

Showers overnight followed by an overcast and gloomy day with drizzle in the morning.
Temps: Min: 10.5*;  Max: 11.0.
Rain: 7.1 mm.  Pres: 1034.6 mb.

*Recorded during the morning.

Sunday 23 December 2018

Rain overnight, followed by an overcast and gloomy day with drizzle at first, and showers from mid-afternoon.
Temps: Min: 8.5*;  Max: 12.7.
Rain: 18.1 mm.  Pres: 1023.7 mb.

*Recorded before 2100 on Saturday evening.

Saturday 22 December 2018

Sunny intervals in the morning.
Mostly cloudy in the afternoon.
Rain late in the evening.
Temps: Min: 10.3*;  Max: 11.8.
Rain: Trace.  Pres: 1023.8 mb.

*Recorded during the morning.

Friday 21 December 2018

Rain late Thursday evening and overnight.
Sunny intervals in the morning.
Mostly cloudy in the afternoon.
Showers in the evening.
Temps: Min: 10.5;  Max: 12.1*.
Rain: 12.0 mm.  Pres: 1011.8 mb.

*Daytime max.  12.4 recorded overnight.

Thursday 20 December 2018

Overnight showers.
AM: Sunny intervals and showers.
PM: Cloudy. Drizzle from late afternoon.
Temps: Min: 6.1;  Max: 11.8*.
Rain: 6.0 mm.  Pres: 1004.5 mb.

*Recorded during the evening.

Wednesday 19 December 2018

Showers overnight, followed by a mostly dry morning with sunny intervals.
Mainly cloudy with showers in the afternoon.
Temps: Min: 3.7;  Max: 9.5.
Rain: 5.9 mm.  Pres: 1004.4 mb.

November 2018 Summary

In Brief:
Very wet for the first 10 days with gales on the 9th.  Mostly dry 2nd and 3rd weeks.  Cold in the second half of the month, but less cold and wetter again with more gales towards the end.

Temperature: [Minimum]:
Lowest: -1.4 degs C on the 21st.  Coldest night since March and lowest in November since 2010.
Highest:  11.8 degs C on the 14th, 15th and 16th.  There has been a milder night than these in every November since at least 2003.
Average minimum:  7.66 degs C.  Highest for November since 2015 but 6th lowest of the last 16.
Nights with temperature below 5 degs C = 6.
Nights with temperature below 0 degs C = 1.  1st in November since 2010.

Temperature: [Maximum]:
Lowest: 7.4 degs C on the 21st.  Coldest November day since 2010. 
Highest: 15.0 degs C on the 14th.  There has been a milder day than this in every November since at least 2003.
Average maximum: 11.96 degs C. 3rd coldest for November since before 2003, behind 2010 and 2016.
Days with temperature above 20 degs C = 0.
Days with temperature above 25 degs C = 0. 

Rainfall:
Total:  183.9 mm.  Wettest month since March, and 2nd wettest November since 2010, behind 2012.
October 2018:  72.1 mm.
November 2017:  62.7 mm.

Wettest day:  28.9 mm on the 7th.  Wettest day since 1st April, and 2nd wettest November day since before 2008.  Wettest: 24th November 2012 [61 mm].
Other days with 20 mm or more:  4th and 9th [both 26.7 mm] and 27th [20.0 mm].
Wettest spells:  4th to 10th: 109.6 mm.  24th to 29th: 59.7 mm.
Driest spell: 13th to 20th: No measurable rain. 
Completely dry days:  9.  Fewest since March.
Days with no measurable rain: 11.  Fewest since March.

Cumulatively: 2018 = 1104.6 mm [5th wettest of the last 10 January to November periods].
2017:  962.6 mm.  [+14.75%].

Thunder:
None this month.

Pressure:
Lowest:  984.9 mb on the 7th.  
Highest:  1029.0 mb [approx] on the 2nd

Summary For Week Ending 210015 December 2018

Temperature [degs C]:
Lowest minimum: 6.2 [Monday]
Highest minimum: 9.6 [Sunday]
Average: 7.66

Lowest maximum: 7.5 [Thursday]
Highest maximum: 12.9 [Saturday]
Average: 10.56

Rain:
Total: 56.1 mm
Wettest day: Saturday [35.6 mm] 

Pressure:
Lowest 997.3 mb. [Saturday afternoon]
Highest 1034.5 mb. [Monday morning]

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

Tuesday 18 December 2018

Overcast with rain until early afternoon.  Windy overnight.
Showers with cloud breaks in the evening.
Temps: Min: 7.2*;  Max: 12.0**.
Rain: 12.5 mm.  Pres: 1002.0 mb.

*Recorded on Tuesday evening.  No defined overnight minimum.
**Recorded overnight.  No defined daytime maximum.

Monday 17 December 2018

Sunny until late morning, then mostly cloudy with odd showers.
Temps: Min: 4.1;  Max: 11.8.
Rain: Trace.  Pres: 1013.3 mb.

Sunday 16 December 2018

Mostly cloudy in the morning with showers, some heavy.
Some sunny intervals in the afternoon.
Temps: Min: 4.3;  Max: 9.3.
Rain: 4.0 mm.  Pres: 1010.8 mb.

Saturday 15 December 2018

Cloudy. Rain overnight and at first, some heavy.
Mostly cloudy with showers in the afternoon.
Temps: Min: 8.6*;  Max: 12.9.
Rain: 35.6 mm**.  Pres: 1005.0 mb.

*Recorded on Friday evening.
**Wettest day since 3 September 2017.

Friday 14 December 2018

Cloudy.  Rain later in the evening.
Temps: Min: 6.9;  Max: 8.6*.
Rain: 0.1 mm.  Pres: 1017.4 mb.

*Recorded on Friday evening.

Thursday 13 December 2018

Very windy with rain overnight and in the morning.
Cloudy in the afternoon.
Temps: Min: 6.8*;  Max: 7.5.
Rain: 7.3 mm.  Pres: 1016.8 mb.

*Recorded during the day.  No defined overnight minimum.

Wednesday 12 December 2018

Rain late on Tuesday evening.
Sunny intervals in the morning, increasingly hazy later.
Mostly cloudy in the afternoon.
Showers and windy in the evening.
Temps: Min: 6.3;  Max: 10.2.
Rain: 4.1 mm.  Pres: 1010.7 mb.

Summary For Week Ending 21008 December 2018

Temperature [degs C]:
Lowest minimum: 2.5 [Tuesday]
Highest minimum: 12.2 [Sunday]
Average: 9.09

Lowest maximum: 9.2 [Friday (evening)]
Highest maximum: 13.3 [Sunday]
Average: 12.04

Rain:
Total: 66.9 mm
Wettest day: Friday [20.8 mm] 

Pressure:
Lowest 998.3 mb. [Saturday (1st) evening]
Highest 1024.7 mb. [Tuesday morning]

Sunshine:
Sunny intervals:  Monday pm,  Friday

Tuesday 11 December 2018

Mostly cloudy.  Some breaks in the morning.
Rain in the evening, some heavy.
Temps: Min: 9.2;  Max: 11.3.
Rain: 7.9 mm.  Pres: 1018.4 mb.

Monday 10 December 2018

Sunny intervals in the morning.
Cloudy in the afternoon.
Temps: Min: 6.2;  Max: 11.6.
Rain: Nil.  Pres: 1030.3 mb.

Sunday 9 December 2018

Windy overnight.
Sunny intervals and odd showers.
Temps: Min: 9.6;  Max: 11.8.
Rain: 1.1 mm.  Pres: 1029.8 mb.

Saturday 8 December 2018

Mostly cloudy with rain, showers or drizzle.
Temps: Min: 9.2*;  Max: 12.4.
Rain: 5.0 mm.  Pres: 1009.2 mb.

*Recorded on Friday evening.

Friday 7 December 2018

Windy with rain overnight., followed by a showery day with sunny intervals.
Temps: Min: 7.1*;  Max: 9.0**.
Rain: 20.8 mm.  Pres: 1013.2 mb.

*Recorded mid-morning.  No defined overnight minimum.
**Daytime max.  9.2 recorded in the evening.

Thursday 6 December 2018

Overcast, dull, gloomy, rain, drizzle and mist throughout.
Temps: Min: 10.9;  Max: 12.4.
Rain: 3.7 mm.  Pres: 1015.4 mb.

Wednesday 5 December 2018

Cloudy with rain or showers throughout.  Less rain in the afternoon.
Temps: Min: 11.4*;  Max: 12.9.
Rain: 14.2 mm.  Pres: 1013.0 mb.

*Recorded on Tuesday evening.

Tuesday 4 December 2018

Cloudy.  Showers at first in the afternoon, then rain.
Temps: Min: 2.5;  Max: 11.4*.
Rain: 8.1 mm.  Pres: 1017.7 mb.

*Recorded in the evening.

Summary For Week Ending 21001 December 2018

Temperature [degs C]:
Lowest minimum: 1.2 [Monday]
Highest minimum: 9.2 [Thursday]
Average: 6.4

Lowest maximum: 8.3 [Monday]
Highest maximum: 14.7 [Wednesday]
Average: 11.6

Rain:
Total: 66.5 mm
Wettest day: Saturday [20.2 mm] 

Pressure:
Lowest 990.9 mb. [Thursday morning]
Highest 1018.3 mb. [Monday evening]

Sunshine:
Sunny intervals:  Sunday pm,  Monday [hazy am],  Thursday,  Friday

Monday 3 December 2018

Mostly cloudy in the morning with showers, some heavy.
Sunny intervals in the afternoon.
Temps: Min: 10.3*;  Max: 12.7**.
Rain: 1.6 mm.  Pres: 1013.4 mb.

*Recorded in the afternoon.
**Recorded in the morning.
No defined overnight minimum or daytime maximum.

Sunday 2 December 2018

Mostly cloudy with showers in the morning and rain in the afternoon.
Broken cloud in the evening.
Temps: Min: 12.2;  Max: 13.3.
Rain: 13.5 mm.  Pres: 1002.2 mb.

Saturday 1 December 2018

Rain overnight, followed by a cloudy day with further rain, some heavy, from mid-afternoon.
Temps: Min: 7.6*;  Max: 12.9**.
Rain: 20.2 mm.  Pres: 998.5 mb.

*Recorded before 2100 on Friday.
**Recorded on Saturday evening.

Friday 30 November 2018

Mostly dry with sunny intervals.
Temps: Min: 8.1*;  Max: 11.4.
Rain: 0.1 mm.  Pres: 1012.0 mb.

*Recorded on Friday morning.

Thursday 29 November 2018

Heavy rain and very windy overnight, followed by a day of sunny intervals and showers.
Temps: 9.2*;  Max: 11.9**.
Rain: 14.9 mm.  Pres: 1002.2 mb.

*Recorded on Thursday morning.
**Daytime maximum.  13.0 recorded overnight.