Reports for October 2009 for the Copley sites.
(Averages refer to 1971-2000)

Mild and dry

Copley Lead Mill 218metres asl
Temperature °C
Mean maximum 12.6 High 15.0 on 15th Low 10.0 on 20th
Mean minimum 5.1 Low -2.1 on 9th High 11.0 on 15th
Mean screen 8.9
Air frost 2
Days snow lying 50% 09Z 0
Max depth 09Z 0cm on 0th

Copley Met O site 253metres asl
Temperature °C
Mean maximum 12.2 (+0.9) High 14.9 on 6th Low 9.6 on 20th
Mean minimum 5.7 (+1.0) Low -0.7 on 9th High 11.5 on 15th
Mean screen 8.9 (+0.9)
Mean AWS(Davis) 9.0
Mean grass minimum 3.0 (+0.7) Low -6.4 on 9th
Air frost 1 (-1)
Ground frost 9 (-1)

Rainfall mm
Total 62.9 (84%) High 10.6 on 24th
Total AWS(Davis) 54.3
Rain days 20 (+1)
Wet days 15 (+1)
Hail 0 (0)
Thunder 0 (0)

Snow cm
Days falling 0 (0)
Days lying 50% 09Z 0 (0)
Fresh falls 09Z 0cm (0cm)
Max depth 09Z 0cm on 0th

Sunshine hr (R&D recorder)
Total 100.8 (99%) High 10.5 on 8th
Days no sun 9 (+3)
Fog 09Z 6 (+3)

Wind mph (Davis recorder)
Mean W 7.7 (-1.1) High gust 60 on 3rd
Gale days 1 (0)

Mean barometer (Kestrel recorder) 1014mb (+2)

Best wishes,
Ken
Copley, nr Barnard Castle, Teesdale, County Durham
htp://copley.website.orange.co.uk