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24-hour Temperature Extremes

Min Temperatures - 11/08/1955 09Z(D-1) to 09Z(D)
IDStation Name (Altitude)Minimum
00983Leadhills (393 m)5.0°C
00249Penicuik (185 m)6.1°C
00054Stornoway Airport (15 m)6.1°C
00147Braemar (339 m)6.6°C
01073Newton Rigg (169 m)6.7°C
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Max Temperatures - 11/08/1955 09Z(D) to 09Z(D+1)
IDStation Name (Altitude)Maximum
00697London, St James's Park (5 m)25.0°C
16851Morecambe No 2 (7 m)23.9°C
00818Hastings (45 m)23.9°C
01005Auchincruive (48 m)23.8°C
01073Newton Rigg (169 m)23.3°C
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12-hour Temperature Extremes

Min Temperatures - 11/08/1955 21Z(D-1) to 09Z(D)
IDStation Name (Altitude)Minimum
00054Stornoway Airport (15 m)6.1°C
00009Lerwick (82 m)8.9°C
18974Tiree (9 m)9.4°C
01450Aldergrove (63 m)10.0°C
01023Eskdalemuir (236 m)10.0°C
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Max Temperatures - 11/08/1955 09Z(D) to 21Z(D)
IDStation Name (Altitude)Maximum
00497Shoeburyness (2 m)22.8°C
00708Heathrow (25 m)22.2°C
01145Valley (10 m)21.7°C
01450Aldergrove (63 m)21.7°C
01336Plymouth, Mountbatten (50 m)21.1°C
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Rainfall & Sunshine Extremes

Max Rainfall - 11/08/1955 09Z(D)-09Z(D+1)
IDStation Name (Altitude)Rainfall
00876Wight: St Catherines Point (20 m)35.3 mm
00812Bexhill (4 m)30.3 mm
00808Eastbourne (15 m)28.3 mm
00878Wight: Shanklin (55 m)18.3 mm
00786Littlehampton (5 m)17.6 mm
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Max Sunshine - 11/08/1955
IDStation Name (Altitude)Maximum
00054Stornoway Airport (15 m, CS)13.3 hours
01385Scilly: St Marys (51 m, CS)13.0 hours
00138Gordon Castle (32 m, CS)12.7 hours
01145Valley (10 m, CS)11.7 hours
18974Tiree (9 m, CS)11.6 hours
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Wind Extremes

Max 10-min mean - 11/08/1955
IDStation Name (Altitude)Maximum
00384Waddington (68 m)19 knots
01125Rochdale (110 m)19 knots
00593Elmdon (96 m)18 knots
01336Plymouth, Mountbatten (50 m)17 knots
01135Ringway (69 m)16 knots
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Max Hourly Gust - 11/08/1955
IDStation Name (Altitude)Maximum
01135Ringway (69 m)29 knots
00434Mildenhall (5 m)27 knots
00970Renfrew (8 m)19 knots
01450Aldergrove (63 m)13 knots
00925Benmore, Forestry School (14 m) knots
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Pressure Extremes

Highest Pressure - 11/08/1955
IDStation Name (Altitude)Highest
00970Renfrew (8 m)1029.4 hPa
01450Aldergrove (63 m)1027.0 hPa
01135Ringway (69 m)1026.6 hPa
00384Waddington (68 m)1026.0 hPa
00593Elmdon (96 m)1025.0 hPa
Lowest Pressure - 11/08/1955
IDStation Name (Altitude)Lowest
00708Heathrow (25 m)1015.3 hPa
01336Plymouth, Mountbatten (50 m)1016.1 hPa
00434Mildenhall (5 m)1017.5 hPa
00593Elmdon (96 m)1018.8 hPa
00384Waddington (68 m)1020.5 hPa