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.


Monday, 31 August 2015

Cool but a mainly dry day

Winds from the north and north-west meant a cool day throughout.  Winds light, but an unstable air mass meant dense cumulonimbus developed throughout the day, bringing several short but heavy showers.
31 Aug Dashboard
Temperature 
Maximum: 16.5°C (14:15).  Minimum: 11.8°C (06:30).  Average temperature for the day: 13.3°C
Highest apparent temperature: 16.3°C (14:10).  Low apparent temperature: 11.8°C (06:45)

Wind
Highest sustained wind speed: 3.5mph (14:25).
Highest gust speed: 4.5mph (11:10), bearing 315 (NW)
Dominant wind bearing: 289 (WNW)

Pressure
Maximum: 1017.6Mb, minimum: 1015.2Mb

Humidity
Highest: 92% (06:50), lowest 71% (14:25)

Rainfall
Total for today: 2.4mm. Highest hourly rainfall: 0.6mm/hr (03:30)
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Location: Blackburn, Blackburn with Darwen, UK

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