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, 1 April 2015

Weather for fools

An improvement on recent days but still disappointing, with cool temperatures (feeling cold in a stiff north westerly wind), cloudy skies and outbreaks of rain, heaviest in the evening.1 April Dashboard
Temperature
Maximum: 6.8°c (15:15) minimum: 1.4°c (02:00).  Average temperature for the day: 5.0°c
Highest apparent temperature: 2.7°c (22:41).  Low apparent temperature: -4.7°c (04:40)

Wind
Highest sustained wind speed: 21.5mph (12:35).
Highest gust speed: 26.6mph (04:15), bearing 315 (NW)
Dominant wind bearing: 298 (WNW)

Pressure
Maximum: 1024.7Mb, minimum: 1019.1Mb

Humidity
Highest: 89% (21:51), lowest 71% (01:05)

Rainfall
Total for today: 6.3mm. Highest hourly rainfall: 1.2mm/hr (18:45)

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