We enjoyed 7.9 hours of strong sunshine on Wednesday with no rainfall during the daytime. Despite the sunshine the westerly breeze moderated the temperature with a maximum of 16.4C, down a degree on Tuesday and 2C below the average.
However, a narrow band of rain arrived at 20.25 with a much heavier pulse at 22.20 resulting in 7.1mm of rainfall. This brings the total for September to 39.0mm.
It was a cool night with the thermometer dropping to 7.2C at 6am resulting in the coolest morning this month at 08.00 with the temperature at 8.4C.
The image of a red sky at dawn indicates that more rain is likely during today, although there has been intermittent sunshine for the first few hours of Thursday.
