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24-hour Temperature Extremes

Min Temperatures - 24/05/1953 09Z(D-1) to 09Z(D)
IDStation Name (Altitude)Minimum
00147Braemar (339 m)5.5°C
00148Balmoral (283 m)5.6°C
00065Achnashellach (67 m)6.6°C
00066Kinlochewe (25 m)7.2°C
00009Lerwick (82 m)7.2°C
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Max Temperatures - 24/05/1953 09Z(D) to 09Z(D+1)
IDStation Name (Altitude)Maximum
00744East Malling (33 m)28.3°C
00708Heathrow (25 m)27.8°C
00709Northolt (33 m)27.2°C
00697London, St James's Park (5 m)26.7°C
00719Wisley (38 m)26.7°C
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12-hour Temperature Extremes

Min Temperatures - 24/05/1953 21Z(D-1) to 09Z(D)
IDStation Name (Altitude)Minimum
00009Lerwick (82 m)7.8°C
00032Wick Airport (36 m)8.3°C
00054Stornoway Airport (15 m)9.4°C
18974Tiree (9 m)10.6°C
01385Scilly: St Marys (51 m)10.6°C
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Max Temperatures - 24/05/1953 09Z(D) to 21Z(D)
IDStation Name (Altitude)Maximum
00708Heathrow (25 m)27.8°C
00671Ross-on-wye (67 m)25.0°C
00384Waddington (68 m)23.9°C
01145Valley (10 m)22.2°C
01450Aldergrove (63 m)21.7°C
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Rainfall & Sunshine Extremes

Max Rainfall - 24/05/1953 09Z(D)-09Z(D+1)
IDStation Name (Altitude)Rainfall
00096Onich (15 m)56.1 mm
01551Edenfel (89 m)28.2 mm
01544Barons Court (132 m)24.9 mm
00107Fort Augustus (21 m)23.6 mm
00076Fortrose (5 m)21.5 mm
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Max Sunshine - 24/05/1953
IDStation Name (Altitude)Maximum
00449Lowestoft (25 m, CS)14.6 hours
00432Gorleston (4 m, CS)14.6 hours
00778Margate (16 m, CS)14.3 hours
00426Cromer (37 m, CS)13.6 hours
01336Plymouth, Mountbatten (50 m, CS)13.1 hours
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Wind Extremes

Max 10-min mean - 24/05/1953
IDStation Name (Altitude)Maximum
01336Plymouth, Mountbatten (50 m)18 knots
01450Aldergrove (63 m)15 knots
00384Waddington (68 m)13 knots
01135Ringway (69 m)11 knots
00593Elmdon (96 m)10 knots
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Max Hourly Gust - 24/05/1953
IDStation Name (Altitude)Maximum
01450Aldergrove (63 m)23 knots
00434Mildenhall (5 m)16 knots
00970Renfrew (8 m)15 knots
00651Newport (salop) (66 m) knots
00695Hampstead (137 m) knots
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Pressure Extremes

Highest Pressure - 24/05/1953
IDStation Name (Altitude)Highest
00708Heathrow (25 m)1025.0 hPa
00384Waddington (68 m)1024.7 hPa
00434Mildenhall (5 m)1024.5 hPa
00593Elmdon (96 m)1024.1 hPa
01135Ringway (69 m)1023.7 hPa
Lowest Pressure - 24/05/1953
IDStation Name (Altitude)Lowest
01450Aldergrove (63 m)1018.7 hPa
00970Renfrew (8 m)1019.4 hPa
01336Plymouth, Mountbatten (50 m)1019.7 hPa
01135Ringway (69 m)1021.6 hPa
00593Elmdon (96 m)1021.9 hPa