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Durham Weather August 2019 – The Wet Summer Continues

September 17, 2019September 1, 2019 by Durham Weather

After June and July gave us above average rainfall, August continued with the theme. There were brief spells of real warmth, but no real sustained anticyclonic spells. Thunderstorms were quite frequent in the disturbed weather patterns which came mainly from the Atlantic. We were on the North side of the Jet Stream for long periods. … Read moreDurham Weather August 2019 – The Wet Summer Continues

Very wet 2 day period – August 9th+10th 2004

August 16, 2019August 11, 2004 by Durham Weather

After a really warm night on 9th August (minimum was 19.9 degC) at my station in Ferryhill, the next two days were extraordinarily wet. In fact the whole month was a soggy mess and about as bad as a month can get in summer. midnight-midnight 9th August 37.2mm 10th August 30.4mm Two consecutive days … Read moreVery wet 2 day period – August 9th+10th 2004