Here are the figures from Copley for September 2003. The warming
continues. (Averages are 1971-2000)

Temperature C
Mean max 17.3(+1.9)High 22.8 on 17th Low 11.1 on 23rd
Mean min 7.6(+0.1)Low 1.9 on 24th High 14.5 on 18th
Mean screen 12.5(+1.0) AWS 12.1
Mean grass min 3.7(-1.7)Low -2.9 on 23rd
Ground frost 7

Rainfall mm
Total 56.4(80%) AWS 63.2
Days 0.2 =13 Days 1.0 = 9
Wettest day 17.4 on 19th

Sunshine hr
Total 151.0(132%)High 11.1 on 17th
Days no sun = 1 Fog 09Z = 0

Wind knots
Mean SW 6.5 (0.0)
Max gust 35 on 15th

Mean barometer 1017.8mb

Another warm, sunny and dry month,

2003 so far,
Mean screen 9.6C (+1.2C)
Total rain 438mm (74%)
Total sun 1425hr (130%)

Yet another warmest year on record developing?

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Ken Cook, Copley (5miles north of Barnard Castle), County Durham.
830ft
http://mysite.freeserve.com/copley
(MO climat. site updated before 10Z and 19Z daily)
kencookATcopleydurham.freeserve.co.uk


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