"Ian" schreef in bericht
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: Met Office have at 16.8C at 14z, 19.6C at 15z, and 15.1C at 16z

: That sounds plausible. Is the topography such as to make a fohn effect
: possible?
: John Hall

: Certainly enough high ground around Eskdalemuir except to the SW.
: MetO have the wind in the SSW at MAX on the hour at 15z so Foehn
: effect on that limited amount of data seems unlikely.
: I tend to associate Eskdalemuir with large rainfall totals.
: Hopefully someone more enlightened can offer a better explanation.

I did think that the Eskdalemuir figure was a bit strange - but the Met
Office website accepts it as yesterday's highest for the moment
http://www.metoffice.gov.uk/weather/...t_weather.html . "Subject
to final quality control" of course.

Colin Youngs
Brussels