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March 19, 2010

12:35pm Friday 19th March 2010

THE persistent icy conditions over the last three months made this winter the coldest for 30 years but, except for those over high ground, we were let off relatively kindly, especially during February.

Temperatures and many records tumble

12:55pm Friday 12th February 2010

JANUARY was the coldest month of any across the region since January 1987.

Giant snowflakes in an old-fashioned month

11:52am Friday 15th January 2010

DECEMBER was an outstanding month, though perhaps for the wrong reasons, unless you relish really cold, wet weather.

Rainfall records were awash in November

ROAD TORRENT: Flooding in the main street at Gilling West at the end of November

11:55am Friday 11th December 2009

AUTUMN was relatively pleasant until the end of October, but then took a distinct turn for the worst. November was remarkably unsettled, very wet, windy but mild.

16 hours separate the extremes

2:08pm Friday 13th November 2009

OCTOBER was another warm month, as were August and September, but not quite so dry and bright. Both rainfall and sunshine totals were generally about those we anticipate.









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