The maximum of 17.6C on Tuesday was 2.9C above the average although the coolest this month whilst the overnight minimum of 10.8C was 3.5C above the average.
Wednesday revealed a misty and damp start to the day as drizzle and a series of light rain showers passed over the area from 05.30 to 08.00 amounting to 0.4mm. The barometric pressure has been building significantly over the past twenty-four hours with a rise of 10mb to read 1027.6mb at 08.00, the highest for a month, due to an anticyclone centred over France that will dominate our weather for the next few days. The breeze will have backed to southwest or west-southwest today.