The anticyclone relocated over the continent on Monday resulting in the wind changing from the north to the east also on Tuesday. The Monday maximum of 10.5C was the same as Sunday (-4.2C) but the past night was much milder with a low of 8.8C so no frost being 1.5C above the average. The wind is now much brisker but it is a drier air mass with the humidity on Tuesday at 08.00 reading 84%, the lowest at that time since the end of August.
Tuesday arrived with some brightness although the sky was predominantly cloudy. The barometric pressure has fallen away as the anticyclone recedes and a depression, Storm Babet closes in on the UK. The pressure reading at 08.00 was 1015.6mb, a drop of 8mb since Monday.
