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24-hour Temperature Extremes

Min Temperatures - 16/05/1953 09Z(D-1) to 09Z(D)
IDStation Name (Altitude)Minimum
00009Lerwick (82 m)6.7°C
00310Morpeth, Cockle Park (95 m)7.2°C
00013Baltasound (24 m)7.2°C
00138Gordon Castle (32 m)7.2°C
00076Fortrose (5 m)7.7°C
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Max Temperatures - 16/05/1953 09Z(D) to 09Z(D+1)
IDStation Name (Altitude)Maximum
00432Gorleston (4 m)19.4°C
00384Waddington (68 m)18.9°C
00386Cranwell (63 m)18.9°C
00403Skegness (6 m)18.3°C
00497Shoeburyness (2 m)18.3°C
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12-hour Temperature Extremes

Min Temperatures - 16/05/1953 21Z(D-1) to 09Z(D)
IDStation Name (Altitude)Minimum
00009Lerwick (82 m)6.7°C
00032Wick Airport (36 m)8.9°C
18974Tiree (9 m)9.4°C
00054Stornoway Airport (15 m)9.4°C
01450Aldergrove (63 m)10.6°C
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Max Temperatures - 16/05/1953 09Z(D) to 21Z(D)
IDStation Name (Altitude)Maximum
00432Gorleston (4 m)19.4°C
00384Waddington (68 m)18.9°C
00497Shoeburyness (2 m)18.3°C
00708Heathrow (25 m)17.8°C
00671Ross-on-wye (67 m)16.7°C
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Rainfall & Sunshine Extremes

Max Rainfall - 16/05/1953 09Z(D)-09Z(D+1)
IDStation Name (Altitude)Rainfall
00096Onich (15 m)28.4 mm
01273Cardiff (62 m)19.8 mm
00925Benmore, Forestry School (14 m)17.5 mm
00965Greenock (61 m)14.5 mm
01342Melbury (143 m)13.2 mm
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Max Sunshine - 16/05/1953
IDStation Name (Altitude)Maximum
01348Ilfracombe (8 m, CS)10.5 hours
01385Scilly: St Marys (51 m, CS)10.5 hours
01312Bath (20 m, CS)9.5 hours
01389Penzance, Penlee Gardens (19 m, CS)9.3 hours
00009Lerwick (82 m, CS)9.2 hours
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Wind Extremes

Max 10-min mean - 16/05/1953
IDStation Name (Altitude)Maximum
00260North Berwick (16 m)37 knots
01005Auchincruive (48 m)30 knots
00970Renfrew (8 m)30 knots
01135Ringway (69 m)30 knots
00076Fortrose (5 m)30 knots
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Max Hourly Gust - 16/05/1953
IDStation Name (Altitude)Maximum
00970Renfrew (8 m)43 knots
00434Mildenhall (5 m)35 knots
01450Aldergrove (63 m)35 knots
00720Mickleham (55 m) knots
00744East Malling (33 m) knots
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Pressure Extremes

Highest Pressure - 16/05/1953
IDStation Name (Altitude)Highest
00708Heathrow (25 m)1011.7 hPa
01336Plymouth, Mountbatten (50 m)1010.9 hPa
00434Mildenhall (5 m)1010.6 hPa
00593Elmdon (96 m)1008.8 hPa
00384Waddington (68 m)1007.8 hPa
Lowest Pressure - 16/05/1953
IDStation Name (Altitude)Lowest
01450Aldergrove (63 m)990.8 hPa
00970Renfrew (8 m)992.9 hPa
01135Ringway (69 m)1000.5 hPa
00593Elmdon (96 m)1002.2 hPa
00384Waddington (68 m)1003.3 hPa