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.


Saturday, 28 February 2015

Saturday 28/02/15 Report

Another generally overcast day with a strong breeze and little in the way of sunshine.  Staying dry for the most part, just a spell of light rain in the middle of the afternoon, but the breeze picked up further towards evening as the forecasted low pressure area moves closer.
28 February Dashboard
Temperature
Maximum: 9.9c (12:01), minimum: 4.3c (04:31).  Average temperature for the day: 7.0c
Highest apparent temperature: 7.3c (12:01).  Low apparent temperature: -0.5c (05:11)

Wind
Highest sustained wind speed: 17.0mph (19:46).
Highest gust speed: 19.7mph (18:31), bearing 270 (W)
Dominant wind bearing: 163 (SSE)

Pressure
Maximum: 1014.5Mb, minimum: 992.7Mb

Humidity
Highest: 90% (06:31), lowest 73% (12:16)

Rainfall
Total for today: 1.8mm. Highest hourly rainfall: 0.6mm (14:01)

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