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.


Wednesday, 11 March 2015

Rain never far away

A touch of frost in the early hours, but cloud building by first light.  The north westerly wind strengthened during the morning, veering round as a warm front approached by lunchtime, bringing a spell of wet weather during the afternoon.  Drier and milder by early evening.
11 Mar Dashboard
Temperature
Maximum: 8.5°c (17:01), minimum: -0.3°c (00:51).  Average temperature for the day: 4.6°c
Highest apparent temperature: 6.5°c (17:11).  Low apparent temperature: -2.8°c (00:11)

Wind
Highest sustained wind speed: 19.0 mph (12:01).
Highest gust speed: 27.3 mph (11:51), bearing 225 (SW)
Dominant wind bearing: 352 (NbW)

Pressure
Maximum: 1033.2Mb, minimum: 1024.4Mb

Humidity
Highest: 89% (22:11), lowest 53% (09:26)

Rainfall
Total for today: 4.8mm. Highest hourly rainfall: 2.4mm (13:31)
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Location: Blackburn, Blackburn with Darwen, UK

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