About Oakdale Weather Station

Oakdale Weather Station is based in Blackburn, Lancashire, UK. We are an amateur meteorology site using an entry-level Fine Offset weather station and our data is analysed with Cumulus software. The site is intended for anyone interested in seeing what the weather has been like in our area and we welcome your feedback. Please note we aren't forecasting the weather - for up to date forecasts for Blackburn we recommend the Met Office's Blackburn forecast.


Friday, 16 January 2015

Friday 16/01/15 Report

A generally bright day with some sunshine but also some heavy wintry showers of hail, sleet and snow.  Winds have eased compared to what we've seen recently.  Feeling cold.

Temperature
Maximum: 5.4 (00:02), minimum: 0.6c (16:37).  Average temperature for the day: 2.2c
Highest apparent temperature: 0.2c (00:57).  Low apparent temperature: -3.8c (10:02)

Wind
Highest sustained wind speed: 17.2mph (00:42).
Highest gust speed: 19.7mph (00:37), bearing 315 (NW)
Dominant wind bearing: 317 (NW)

Pressure
Maximum: 1012.5Mb, minimum: 992.9Mb

Humidity
Highest: 87% (03:12), lowest 70% (14:32)

Rainfall
Total for today: 1.8mm. Highest hourly rainfall: 0.9mm (10:37)

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