Provisionally yesterday the 15th of September provisionally reported the highest mean since 1772 (19.1°C), and the highest maximum (25.7°C) since 1878 in Central England. The previous highest mean was back in 1947 (18.8°C) and the highest …
The 12th of August provisionally the warmest by day and by night The glorious 12th of August was provisionally the warmest for that day in the daily record that started in 1878, and beat the previous …
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Not surprisingly in these days of galloping climate change only one extreme month has appeared in the top twenty ranked list of coldest months, seasons and years in the central England series. The reason I know …
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Friday the 31st of July 2020 set a new date record for central England that has stood since 1943. The maximum of 33.2°C with a massive anomaly of +12.95°C, broke the long standing 30.9°C record set …
If you were expecting CET to be vying with previous years as the warmest on record, as it currently is with regard to global temperatures, then I’m afraid you would be very much mistaken. Although daily …
I have added another new interactive graph of moving averages of monthly CET data to the website. Initially it defaults to displaying a 13 month for the last 30 years in the upper line graph, and …
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I have now added a table of all annual, seasonal and monthly mean CET values to the blog. Any of the columns can be sorted to find the ranked list of coldest and warmest periods since …
I have spent rather a lot of time this weekend, perhaps far too much time in revamping my daily interactive CET graph. Hopefully I’ve improved how it looks and how it works, as I brush up …
The current heatwave has produced new highest maximum, minimum and mean temperature records, this time the mean temperature of 23.0°C on the 25th of June was the highest since the daily series began in 1772, the …
In this article I decided to include a chart of rolling 365 day mean temperatures from the central England temperature series to illustrate how to use, or maybe abuse, a simple linear trend in a graph …
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May 2020 in central England was a very mild month with mean temperatures of 12.49°C, which was 1.33°C above the 1961-1990 LTA. The high number of very warm days that occurred during the second half of …
It is not that surprising that meteorological spring 2020 was yet another very mild affair when 30 out of the last 32 springs in central England were also above average. I made the mean temperature 9.88°C, …
