SUMMARY OF CLIMATOLOGICAL READINGS FOR 2007

Location: Tawfield, (Wooden Hill), Great Hollands, in the SW part of Bracknell.

( NGR: SU 854 667; Lat=51o 23' 30" North: Long=00o 46' 28" West )
Altitude 80 m
(temperatures degC; rainfall/melted snowfall mm; snow depths cm)
Readings are taken at 0900 and 1800 UTC. Where the NIGHT maximum or DAY minimum are significantly different from figures hereunder, this will be noted in the accompanying text summary. There are two mean daily temperatures shown: the first is the mean of the average day maximum and average night minimum (A), and the second is the average of the 24hr maximum and 24hr minimum (B .. as kept formerly) .. the anomalies are shown for this latter figure from 1971-2000 estimated Long Term Averages.

Data JAN FEB MAR APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP OCT NOV DEC ANN
High DAY maximum: 13.5 11.7 16.7 23.9 25.1 xx.x xx.x xx.x xx.x xx.x xx.x xx.x xx.x
(dates): 18 27 27 15 24 xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx
Low DAY maximum: 3.3 1.6 5.8 9.6 8.0 xx.x xx.x xx.x xx.x xx.x xx.x xx.x xx.x
(dates): 23 07 20 03 28 xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx
Low NIGHT minimum: -2.4 -6.0 -0.8 0.6 3.6 xx.x xx.x xx.x xx.x xx.x xx.x xx.x xx.x
(dates): 26 07 22 05 29 xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx
High NIGHT minimum: 12.0 8.4 8.9 12.9 13.6 xx.x xx.x xx.x xx.x xx.x xx.x xx.x xx.x
(dates): 09 20 06 25 07 xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx
Mean maximum:
(09-18UTC)
9.4 8.7 11.4 18.0 17.3 xx.x xx.x xx.x xx.x xx.x xx.x xx.x xx.x
Mean minimum:
(18-09UTC)
5.2 4.0 4.0 6.9 9.2 xx.x xx.x xx.x xx.x xx.x xx.x xx.x xx.x
Mean of (day max+ night min):
(A)
7.3 6.3 7.7 12.5 13.3 xx.x xx.x xx.x xx.x xx.x xx.x xx.x xx.x
Mean 24hr & (anomaly)
(B)
7.3
(+3.1)
6.1
(+1.8)
7.5
(+0.8)
12.4
(+3.6)
13.3
(+0.9)
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Lowest Grass Min: -4.0 -6.9 -3.7 -1.5 2.7 xx.x xx.x xx.x xx.x xx.x xx.x xx.x xx.x
days air min<0.0: 03 07 02 00 00 xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx
(dates): 24-26 03-09 21-22 - - xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx -
days max>=21.0: 00 00 00 05 05 xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx
days max>=25.0: 00 00 00 00 02 xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx
days max>=30.0: 00 00 00 00 00 xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx
(dates): - - - - - xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx -
                           
Total rainfall etc: 76.1 98.5 49.0 1.9 127.9 xx.x xx.x xx.x xx.x xx.x xx.x xx.x xx.x
(PPN anomaly) 115 % 224 % 94 % 4 % 221 % xx % xx % xx % xx % xx % xx % xx % xx %
Highest 24hr rainfall : 13.8 16.8 16.0 1.3 34.5 xx.x xx.x xx.x xx.x xx.x xx.x xx.x xx.x
(dates): 06 13 04 26 27 xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx
days PPN >=0.2: 21 19 14 02 18 xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx
days PPN >=1.0: 13 16 10 01 13 xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx
days PPN >=10.0: 03 01 02 00 04 xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx
days PPN >=25.0: 00 00 00 00 01 xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx
days thunder heard: 00 01 01 00 01 xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx
days hail <0.5cm: 01 01 02 00 00 xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx
days hail >=0.5cm: 00 00 01 00 00 xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx
days snow/rain&snow: 05 02 04 00 00 xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx
days snow lying at 09UTC: 01 01 00 00 00 xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx
deepest snow cover(cm): 01 06 - - - xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx
(dates): 24 08 - - - xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx
fog at 09UTC: 00 00 00 00 00 xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx

Brief notes on individual months:
January: EXCEPTIONALLY MILD. WET/WINDY TO 20TH; COLD, SOME SNOW 21ST-26TH. Click HERE for full report & notes relating to the exceptional nature of the warmth of this January.
February: COLD SNAP, SOME SNOW 4TH-9TH; ELSE CYCLONIC, MILD & VERY WET. Click HERE for full report & notes relating to Winter 2006/2007 (December, January, February).
March: WET, WINDY START, THEN DRIER, QUIETER: SHARPLY COLDER 18TH-24TH. Click HERE for full report.
April: EXCEPTIONALLY WARM; ABSOLUTELY DRY MUCH OF MONTH. Click HERE for full report & notes re: dry Aprils.
May: WARM/DRY START, THEN WET FROM 7TH: VERY WET/COLD SPRING HOLIDAY. Click HERE for full report.
June:
July:
August:
September:
October:
November:
December: