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24-hour Temperature Extremes

Min Temperatures - 18/05/1953 09Z(D-1) to 09Z(D)
IDStation Name (Altitude)Minimum
00891Marlborough (129 m)3.3°C
00593Elmdon (96 m)3.9°C
00458Woburn (89 m)3.9°C
00983Leadhills (393 m)4.4°C
00709Northolt (33 m)4.4°C
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Max Temperatures - 18/05/1953 09Z(D) to 09Z(D+1)
IDStation Name (Altitude)Maximum
00697London, St James's Park (5 m)19.4°C
00326Durham (102 m)18.9°C
00708Heathrow (25 m)18.9°C
00818Hastings (45 m)18.9°C
00778Margate (16 m)18.9°C
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12-hour Temperature Extremes

Min Temperatures - 18/05/1953 21Z(D-1) to 09Z(D)
IDStation Name (Altitude)Minimum
00593Elmdon (96 m)3.9°C
01450Aldergrove (63 m)4.4°C
00671Ross-on-wye (67 m)5.0°C
00434Mildenhall (5 m)6.7°C
00970Renfrew (8 m)6.7°C
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Max Temperatures - 18/05/1953 09Z(D) to 21Z(D)
IDStation Name (Altitude)Maximum
00708Heathrow (25 m)18.9°C
00384Waddington (68 m)17.8°C
00497Shoeburyness (2 m)17.2°C
00432Gorleston (4 m)16.7°C
00032Wick Airport (36 m)15.6°C
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Rainfall & Sunshine Extremes

Max Rainfall - 18/05/1953 09Z(D)-09Z(D+1)
IDStation Name (Altitude)Rainfall
01342Melbury (143 m)35.6 mm
00653Malvern (62 m)35.1 mm
01378Exeter Airport (27 m)31.8 mm
00663Halesowen (153 m)30.2 mm
01350Princetown, Prison (453 m)29.0 mm
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Max Sunshine - 18/05/1953
IDStation Name (Altitude)Maximum
00032Wick Airport (36 m, CS)13.8 hours
18974Tiree (9 m, CS)13.5 hours
00191Arbroath (29 m, CS)12.9 hours
00235Leuchars (10 m, CS)12.8 hours
00126Nairn (8 m, CS)12.7 hours
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Wind Extremes

Max 10-min mean - 18/05/1953
IDStation Name (Altitude)Maximum
00384Waddington (68 m)19 knots
00066Kinlochewe (25 m)19 knots
00253Edinburgh, Royal Botanic Garden No 2 (28 m)19 knots
01135Ringway (69 m)16 knots
00593Elmdon (96 m)16 knots
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Max Hourly Gust - 18/05/1953
IDStation Name (Altitude)Maximum
00434Mildenhall (5 m)24 knots
00970Renfrew (8 m)17 knots
01450Aldergrove (63 m)15 knots
00554Sutton Bonington (43 m) knots
00651Newport (salop) (66 m) knots
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Pressure Extremes

Highest Pressure - 18/05/1953
IDStation Name (Altitude)Highest
00384Waddington (68 m)1020.4 hPa
00434Mildenhall (5 m)1020.2 hPa
00593Elmdon (96 m)1020.1 hPa
00708Heathrow (25 m)1020.1 hPa
00970Renfrew (8 m)1019.9 hPa
Lowest Pressure - 18/05/1953
IDStation Name (Altitude)Lowest
01336Plymouth, Mountbatten (50 m)1009.2 hPa
00708Heathrow (25 m)1012.7 hPa
00593Elmdon (96 m)1012.8 hPa
00434Mildenhall (5 m)1013.1 hPa
00384Waddington (68 m)1014.1 hPa