Weather data round-up from Storm Ciara
A dramatic day of weather as 'Storm Ciara' moved across the country. Here's a snapshot of the data in and around the mountains from Sunday.
Top summit wind gusts (Sunday 9th February 2020):
Cairngorm 125mph (also 108mph on Saturday)
Cairnwell 109mph
Aonach Mor 106mph
Bealach na Ba 98mph (also 106mph on Saturday)
Great Dun Fell 97mph
Lower elevations:
Glen Ogle 101mph
Capel Curig 89mph
Emley Moor 75mph
Tulloch Bridge 62mph
Shap 61mph
Aviemore 50mph
Selected top 24-hr rainfall totals (to 6pm 9/2/20):
Honister Pass 178mm
Wet Sledale Reservoir 174mm
Shap 130mm
Capel Curig 123mm
Keswick 99mm
Bala 84mm
Eskdalemuir 81mm
Redesdale Camp 58mm
Tulloch Bridge 46mm
Aviemore 30mm
Chart shows rainfall accumulation derived from radar (courtesy weatheronline.co.uk).
Sunday's 6hr'ly temperature sequence (midnight up to 6am Monday):
Cairngorm -3.3C, -3.0C, -0.5C, -2.1C, -3.7C, -6.0C.
Great Dun Fell 1.4C, 4.9C, 3.3C, 1.4C, -0.6C, -2.6C.
Keswick 7.7C, 10.5C, 10.3C, 8.1C, 5.7C, 4.7C.
Satellite image courtesy sat24.com.