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  1981 Met Office Daily Extremes          
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  1981   1981   1981  
  DWS Midas Data 24 hours 9am to 9am   DWS Midas Data 24 hours 9am to 9am   DWS Midas Data 24 hours 9am to 9am  
  Minimum Temperatures   Lowest Maximum Temperatures   Highest Maximum Temperatures  
         
Jan-81 DWS Midas data 24 hours 9am to 9am .......        
1st Torrisdale (Sutherland) -4.0 Pending   Pending  
2nd Craibstone (Aberdeenshire) -2.0        
3rd Widdybank Fell (County Durham) 0.3        
4th Clashnoir (Moray) / Dalwhinnie No2 (Inverness-shire) -3.7        
5th Kindrogan (Perth & Kinross) -9.4        
6th Fyvie Castle (Aberdeenshire) -9.0        
7th Kinbrace Hatchery (Sutherland) -14.5        
8th Aberdeen Dyce Airport (Aberdeenshire) -5.9        
9th Stonehaven (Aberdeenshire) -0.2        
10th Newtown Stewart (Dumfries & Galloway) -4.0        
11th Tregaron No2 (Ceredigion) -4.9        
12th Butser Hillhampton (Hampshire) -5.9        
13th Leadhills (South Lanarkshire) -7.4        
14th Buxton (Derbyshire) -5.0        
15th Caslley (Sutherland) -6.3        
16th Grantown on Spey (Aberdeenshire) -16.0        
17th Dalwhinnie No2 (Inverness-shire) -12.8        
18th Grantown on Spey (Aberdeenshire) -12.8        
19th Grantown on Spey (Aberdeenshire) -11.2        
20th Kindrogan (Perth & Kinross) -6.3        
21st Widdybank Fell (County Durham) -4.0        
22nd Kindrogan (Perth & Kinross) -1.4        
23rd Whitehillocks (Angus) -0.6        
24th Loughermore Forest / Tomatin 0.3        
25th Strathconon (Ross & Cromarty) -1.6        
26th Baltasound (shetland Isles) -4.1        
27th Bastreet (Cornwall) -1.0        
28th Kinbrace Hatchery (Sutherland) -4.1        
29th Kinbrace Hatchery (Sutherland) -3.4        
30th Lyneham (Wiltshire) -5.5        
31st Goudhurst (Kent) -6.2        
             
Feb-81 DWS Midas data 24 hours 9am to 9am          
1st Wallingford (Oxfordshire) -6.8        
2nd Shawbury (Shropshire) -5.1        
3rd Harrow Weald  / Grendon Underwood -1.0        
4th Lagganlia (Inverness-shire) -3.0        
5th Wick Airport (Caithness) -3.9        
6th Lerwick (Shetland Isles) -2.3        
7th Lerwick (Shetland Isles) 0.0        
8th Fortrose (Ross & Cromarty) -0.5        
9th Dalwhinnie No2 (Inverness-shire) -7.2        
10th Dall Rannoch School (Perth & Kinross) -7.0        
11th Eskdalemuir (Dumfries & Galloway) -8.9        
12th Eskdalemuir (Dumfries & Galloway) -7.4        
13th Hadlow / Mickl;eham / Silsoe / Santon Downham -5.9        
14th Bracknell Beaufort Park (Berkshire) -9.5        
15th Santon Downham Grimes Graves (Norfolk) -10.1        
16th Medmenham Water Research (Buckinghamshire) -8.9        
17th Grantown on Spey (Moray) -6.8        
18th Camps Resevoir (South Lanarkshire) -7.3        
19th Grantown on Spey (Moray) -10.0        
20th Grantown on Spey (Moray) -6.5        
21st Grantown on Spey (Moray) -9.2        
22nd Tomatin (Inverness-shire) -6.2        
23rd Oswestry (Shropshire) -4.6        
24th Dall Rannoch School (Perth & Kinross) -9.6        
25th Hampton Loade (Shropshire) -11.0        
26th Lyonshall (Herefordshire) -7.5        
27th Tomatin (Inverness-shire) -6.7        
28th Drumlanrig Castle / Auchen castle (Dumfries & Glwy) -5.0        
             
Mar-81 DWS Midas data 24 hours 9am to 9am          
1st Drumlanrig Castle / Auchen castle (Dumfries & Glwy) -4.0        
2nd Baltasound (Shetland Isles) -3.9        
3rd Kinbrace Hatchery (Sutherland) -6.9        
4th Eskdalemuir (Dumfries & Galloway) -6.7        
5th Carnwath (South Lanarkshire) -7.6        
6th Camps Resevoir (South Lanarkshire) -5.5        
7th Kindrogan (Perth & Kinross) -2.5        
8th Cassley (Sutherland) / Dounreay (caithness) 0.0        
9th Faskally (Perth & Kinross) -0.4        
10th Baltasound (Shetland Isles) -3.9        
11th Forehill (Aberdeenshire) 0.5        
12th Fort Augustus (Inverness-shire) 0.5        
13th Lagganlia (Inverness-shire) -3.6        
14th Braemar (Aberdeenshire) -0.9        
15th Dalwhinnie No2 (inverness-shire) -3.6        
16th Blytthe (Scottish Borders) -3.6        
17th Glenlee (Dumfries & Galloway) -3.5        
18th Santon Downham Grimes Graves (Norfolk) -3.0        
19th Cassley (Sutherland)  -1.8        
20th Dounreay (Caithness) -2.0        
21st Kindrogan (Perth & Kinross) -1.8        
22nd Dalwhinnie No2 (inverness-shire) -5.4        
23rd Kindrogan (Perth & Kinross) -5.5        
24th Dalwhinnie No2 (inverness-shire) -1.5        
25th Knockanrock (Ross & Cromarty) 0.7        
26th Fair Isle (Shetland Isles) 1.9        
27th Lairg No2 (Sutherland) -2.6        
28th Drumlanrig Castle / Auchen castle (Dumfries & Glwy) 3.8        
29th Grantown on Spey (Aberdeenshire) -3.1        
30th Grantown on Spey / Loughermaore Forest -4.9        
31st Lagganlia (Inverness-shire) -4.9        
             
Apr-81 DWS Midas data 24 hours 9am to 9am          
1st Balmoral (Aberdeenshire) -1.5        
2nd Grantown on Spey (Aberdeenshire) -3.2        
3rd Lagganlia (Inverness-shire) -7.6        
4th Lagganlia (Inverness-shire) -6.9        
5th Dalwhinnie No2 (Inverness-shire) -1.1        
6th Lagganlia (Inverness-shire) -3.4        
7th Lairg No2 (Sutherland) -3.8        
8th Warsop (Notts) / Fyvie Castle (Aberdeenshire -1.0        
9th Carnwath (South Lanarkshire) -4.0        
10th Carnwath (South Lanarkshire) -3.3        
11th Kinbrace Hatchery (Sutherland) -1.6        
12th Grantown on Spey (Aberdeenshire) 3.1        
13th Livingston No2 (West Midlothian) -7.0        
14th Braemar (Aberdeenshire) -7.6        
15th Lagganlia (Inverness-shire) -5.3        
16th Grantown on Spey / Lagganlia -4.5        
17th Kinbrace Hatchery (Sutherland) -4.6        
18th Carnwath (South Lanarkshire) -5.3        
19th Glenlee (Dumfries & Galloway) -3.9        
20th Braemar (Aberdeenshire) -7.2        
21st Alwen (Conwy) -4.5        
22nd Santon Downham Grimes Graves (Norfolk) -6.2        
23rd Dalwhinnie No2 (Inverness-shire) -10.9        
24th Kinbrace Hatchery (Sutherland) -9.3        
25th Kinbrace Hatchery (Sutherland) -7.0        
26th Livingston No2 (West Midlothian) -8.0        
27th Kinbrace Hatchery (Sutherland) -6.0        
28th Anglesey Llyn Alaw (Isle of Anglesey) -5.0        
29th Anglesey Llyn Alaw (Isle of Anglesey) 0.0        
30th Baltasound / Fair Isle (Shetland Isles) 1.1        
             
May-81 DWS Midas data 24 hours 9am to 9am          
1st Carnwath (South Lanarkshire) -4.3        
2nd Grantown on Spey (Aberdeenshire) -6.4        
3rd Santon Downham Grimes Graves (Norfolk) -5.3        
4th Kinbrace Hatchery (Sutherland) -1.8        
5th Kinbrace Hatchery (Sutherland) -7.7        
6th Aldenham School No 2 (Hertfordshire) -0.5        
7th Woodburn North (Northern Ireland) 1.0        
8th Divis Mountain (Northern Ireland) 3.2        
9th Carnwath (South Lanarkshire) -1.7        
10th Carnlough (Northern Ireland) 3.3        
11th Bastreet (Cornwall) 1.1        
12th Harlow (Essex) 1.5        
13th Woodburn North / Murlough  (Northern Ireland) 2.5        
14th Letcombe Regis (Berkshire) 4.4        
15th Dall Rannoch School (Perth & Kinross) -0.4        
16th Balmoral (Aberdeenshire) 0.0        
17th Woodburn North (Northern Ireland) 0.2        
18th Woodburn North (Northern Ireland) 0.5        
19th Ladock (Cornwall) 2.5        
20th Grantown on Spey (Aberdeenshire) 1.9        
21st Edenfel (Northern Ireland) 5.0        
22nd Grantown on Spey (Aberdeenshire) 2.8        
23rd Divis Mountain (Northern Ireland) 4.0        
24th Ladock (Cornwall) 3.5        
25th Carnwath (South Lanarkshire) -0.7        
26th Moel Cynnedd (Powys) -1.2        
27th Lagganlia (Inverness-shire) 0.9        
28th Grantown on Spey (Aberdeenshire) -0.6        
29th Carnwath (South Lanarkshire) -0.6        
30th Woodburn North (Northern Ireland) 0.5        
31st Kielder Castle (Northumberland) 5.8        
             
Jun-81 DWS Midas data 24 hours 9am to 9am          
1st Inverpolly (Ross & Cromarty) / Kinbrace (Sutherland) 4.3        
2nd Dalwhinnie No2 (Inverness-shire) 5.2        
3rd Butser Hillhampton (Hampshire) 4.6        
4th Ladock (Cornwall) 3.6        
5th Kinbrace Hatchery (Sutherland) 4.8        
6th Grantown on Spey (Aberdeenshire) 5.5        
7th Grantown on Spey (Aberdeenshire) 3.6        
8th Baltasound (Shetland Isles) 3.4        
9th Clashnoir (Moray) 3.0        
10th Dall Rannoch School (Perth & Kinross) 2.4        
11th Lagganlia (Inverness-shire) -2.5        
12th Grantown on Spey (Aberdeenshire) -0.8        
13th East Bergholt (Suffolk) 4.2        
14th Baltasound (Shetland Isles) 6.9        
15th Parkmore Forest (Northern Ireland) 6.8        
16th Butser Hillhampton (Hampshire) 4.0        
17th Carnwath /. Medmenham Water Works 4.0        
18th Moel Cynnedd (Powys) 1.1        
19th Santon Downham Grimes Graves (Norfolk) 4.2        
20th Moel Cynnedd (Powys) 4.6        
21st Carnwath (South Lanrkshire) 1.3        
22nd Santon Downham Grimes Graves (Norfolk) -0.3        
23rd Charing (Kent) / Grantown on Spey (Moray) 5.2        
24th Kinbrace Hatchery (Sutherland) 2.1        
25th Widdybank Fell (County Durham) 3.9        
26th Altaveedan Water Works (Northern Ireland) 2.4        
27th Carnwath (South Lanrkshire) -0.6        
28th Bargrennan (Dumfries & Galloway) -1.0        
29th Grantown on Spey (Aberdeenshire) -2.8        
30th Callender No2 (Stirlingshire) 4.2        
             
Jul-81 DWS Midas data 24 hours 9am to 9am          
1st Whitehillocks (Angus) 5.1        
2nd Kinbrace Hatchery (Sutherland) 2.4        
3rd Dall Rannoch School (Perth & Kinross) 0.0        
4th Dall Rannoch School (Perth & Kinross) 2.1        
5th Kielder Castle (Aberdeenshire) 5.5        
6th Balmoral (Aberdeenshire) 6.8        
7th Lairg No2 (Sutherland) 6.6        
8th Divis Mountain (Northern Ireland) 6.6        
9th Murlough (Northern Ireland) 5.7        
10th Carnwath (South Lanarkshire) 1.7        
11th Kinbrace Hatchery (Sutherland) 6.1        
12th Killyfole (Northern Ireland) 7.7        
13th Dall Rannoch School / Wick Airport / Dounreay 5.0        
14th Marlborough (Wiltshire) 6.6        
15th Santon Downham Grimes Graves (Norfolk) 7.2        
16th Balmoral (Aberdeenshire) 7.0        
17th Balmoral (Aberdeenshire) 5.4        
18th Camps Resevoir (South Lanarkshire) 2.5        
19th Santon Downham Grimes Graves (Norfolk) 2.4        
20th Mansfield No2 (Nottinghamshire) 7.2        
21st Kindrogan (Perth & Kinross) 4.0        
22nd Divis Mountain (Northern Ireland) 6.5        
23rd Divis Mountain (Northern Ireland) 6.5        
24th Kilchrenan (Argyll & Bute) 3.8        
25th Grantown on Spey (Moray) 1.0        
26th Divis Mountain (Northern Ireland) 6.8        
27th Culterty No2 (Aberdeenshire) 7.2        
28th Kinbrace Hatchery (Sutherland) 8.2        
29th Divis Mountain (Northern Ireland) 7.6        
30th Grantown on Spey (Moray) -0.2        
31st Eskdalemuir (Dumfries & Galloway) 2.2        
             
Aug-81 DWS Midas data 24 hours 9am to 9am          
1st Dalwhinnie No2 (Inverness-shire) 1.0        
2nd Santon Downham Grimes Graves (Norfolk) 1.1        
3rd Santon Downham Grimes Graves (Norfolk) 1.8        
4th Kindrogan (Perth & Kinross) 5.2        
5th Divis Mountain (Northern Ireland) 6.3        
6th Dall Rannoch School (Perth & Kinross) 1.5        
7th Kinbrace Hatchery (Sutherland) 3.9        
8th Kinbrace Hatchery (Sutherland) 3.8        
9th Dall Rannoch School (Perth & Kinross) 1.1        
10th Kinbrace Hatchery (Sutherland) 0.4        
11th Bastreet (Cornwall) 1.5        
12th Bastreet (Cornwall) 4.2        
13th Butser Hillhampton (Hampshire) 4.2        
14th Divis Mountain (Northern Ireland) 6.8        
15th Dall Rannoch School (Perth & Kinross) 0.7        
16th Carnwath (South Lanarkshire) 0.6        
17th Grantown on Spey (Moray) -0.6        
18th Bastreet (Cornwall) 1.2        
19th Parkmore Forest (Northern Ireland) 6.7        
20th Baltasound (Shetland Isles) 6.3        
21st Lincoln (Lincolnshire) 4.7        
22nd Kielder Castle (Northumberland) 5.0        
23rd Tomatin (Inverness-shire) -0.4        
24th Santon Downham Grimes Graves (Norfolk) 4.5        
25th Culterty No2 (Aberdeenshire) 6.4        
26th Eskdalemuir (Dumfries & Galloway) 3.5        
27th Alwen (Conwy) 4.7        
28th Bargrennan (dumfries & Galloway) 3.1        
29th Warsop (Nottinghamshire) 6.7        
30th Whitehillocks (Angus) 8.0        
31st Camps Resevoir (South Lanarkshire) 2.1        
             
Sep-81 DWS Midas data 24 hours 9am to 9am          
1st Grantown on Spey (Moray) 4.0        
2nd Grantown on Spey (Moray) -1.5        
3rd Lagganlia (Inverness-shire) -1.0        
4th Marlborough (Wiltshire) 3.0        
5th Marlborough (Wiltshire) 2.8        
6th Livingston No2 (West Midlothian) 1.6        
7th Grantown on Spey (Moray) 1.2        
8th Divis Mountain (Northern Ireland) 8.2        
9th Kindrogan (Perth & Kinross) 2.1        
10th Butser Hillhampton / Grantown on Spey 6.5        
11th Divis Mountain (Northern Ireland) 6.8        
12th Magherally (Northern Ireland) 1.6        
13th Lagganlia (Inverness-shire) -1.0        
14th Lagganlia (Inverness-shire) -3.3        
15th Cassley (Sutherland) 4.3        
16th Carnwath (South Lanarkshire) 0.3        
17th Kinross (Perth & Kinross) 6.1        
18th Divis Mountain (Northern Ireland) 7.6        
19th Redesdale Camp (Northumberland) 4.3        
20th Redesdale Camp (Northumberland) 5.5        
21st Edenfel (Northern Ireland) 4.3        
22nd Ladock (Cornwall) 3.5        
23rd Corwen (Denbigshire) 1.0        
24th Grantown on Spey (Moray) 3.5        
25th Grantown on Spey (Moray) 0.5        
26th Kinbrace Hatchery (Sutherland) -1.8        
27th Oswestry (Shropshire) 1.9        
28th Hadlow College (Kent) 1.8        
29th Santon Downham Grimes Graves (Norfolk) 0.8        
30th Grantown on Spey (Moray) 2.4        
             
Oct-81 DWS Midas data 24 hours 9am to 9am          
1st Banagher Caugh Hill / Kockanrock 4.8        
2nd Dalwhinnie No2 (Inverness-shire) 0.1        
3rd Glentress (Scottish Borders) -0.5        
4th Widdybank Fell (County Durham) 0.5        
5th Dalwhinnie No2 (Inverness-shire) -2.4        
6th Kinbrace Hatchery (Sutherland) -3.5        
7th Grantown on Spey (Moray) -3.5        
8th Kinbrace Hatchery (Sutherland) -1.3        
9th Kinbrace Hatchery (Sutherland) 0.7        
10th Dall Rannoch School (Perth & Kinross) 2.3        
11th March (Cambridgeshire) 0.5        
12th Dalwhinnie No2 (Inverness-shire) -2.1        
13th Dalwhinnie No2 (Inverness-shire) -4.1        
14th Kindrogan (Perth & Kinross) -7.6        
15th Carnwath (South Lanarkshire) -6.6        
16th Grendon Underwood (Buckinghamshire) -4.9        
17th Carnwath (South Lanarkshire) -6.2        
18th Carnwath (South Lanarkshire) -6.8        
19th Camps Resevoir / Bowhill / Leadhills -2.5        
20th Forfar No2 (Angus) -1.7        
21st Lincoln (Lincolnshire) -3.0        
22nd Bonchester Bridge (Scottish Borders) -4.2        
23rd Balmoral (Aberdeenshire) -4.0        
24th Butser Hillhampton (Hampshire) -2.5        
25th Braemar (Aberdeenshire) -5.9        
26th Carnwath (South Lanarkshire) -7.8        
27th Eskdalemuir (Dumfries & Galloway) -3.2        
28th Pickering (North Yorkshire) -2.0        
29th Fyvie Castle (Aberdeenshire) -1.5        
30th Fyvie Castle (Aberdeenshire) -2.0        
31st Faskallly (Perth & Kinross) -0.2        
             
Nov-81 DWS Midas data 24 hours 9am to 9am          
1st Fyvie Castle (Aberdeenshire) 0.0        
2nd Kindrogan (Perth & Kinross) 0.2        
3rd Camps Resevoir / Faskally 3.5        
4th Bargrennan (Dumfries & Galloway) 1.1        
5th Edfenel (Northern Ireland) -4.0        
6th Grantown on Spey (Moray) -7.0        
7th Grantown on Spey (Moray) -5.9        
8th Santon Downham Grimes Graves (Norfolk) -4.2        
9th Santon Downham Grimes Graves (Norfolk) -6.2        
10th Butser Hillhampton (Hampshire) -4.4        
11th Bournemouth Airport (Dorset) 0.2        
12th Drumlanrig Castle / Auchen Castle / Baltasound 0.9        
13th Marlborough (Wiltshire) -2.9        
14th Santon Downham Grimes Graves (Norfolk) -0.8        
15th Inverurie No2 (Aberdeenshire) -0.4        
16th Kindrogan (Perth & Kinross) -4.1        
17th Kindrogan (Perth & Kinross) -3.4        
18th Inverurie No2 (Aberdeenshire) -2.1        
19th Fyvie Castle (Aberdeenshire) -4.0        
20th Inverurie No2 (Aberdeenshire) -2.9        
21st Fyvie Castle (Aberdeenshire) -1.5        
22nd Lerwick (shetland Isles) 0.9        
23rd Knockanrock (Ross and Cromarty) 0.8        
24th Lagganlia (Inverness-shire) -3.0        
25th Lagganlia (Inverness-shire) -5.8        
26th Lagganlia (Inverness-shire) -4.9        
27th Kindrogan (Perth & Kinross) 0.0        
28th Widdybank Fell (County Durham) -2.9        
29th Carnwath (South Lanarkshire) -2.4        
30th Camps Resevoir / Faskally -2.0        
             
Dec-81 DWS Midas data 24 hours 9am to 9am          
1st Braemar (Aberdeenshire) -10.5        
2nd Braemar (Aberdeenshire) -10.0        
3rd Abbotsinch (Renfrewshire) -4.6        
4th Kilchrenan (Argyll & Bute) 0.1        
5th Carnwath (South Lanarkshire) -2.3        
6th Lerwick (Shetland Isles) -2.7        
7th Whitehillocks (Angus) -7.1        
8th Carnwath (South Lanarkshire) -11.1        
9th Carnwath (South Lanarkshire) -13.1        
10th Carnwath (South Lanarkshire) -14.1        
11th Carnwath (South Lanarkshire) -15.0        
12th Shawbury (Shropshire) -22.6        
13th Shawbury (Shropshire) -25.2        
14th Pickering (North Yorkshire) -13.6        
15th Livingston No2 (West Midlothian) -11.6        
16th Grantown on Spey (Moray) -18.4        
17th West Linton / Braemar  -18.0        
18th Carnwath (South Lanarkshire) /' Lincoln (Lincolnshire) -18.6        
19th Carnwath (South Lanarkshire) -18.8        
20th Haydon Bridge No2 (Northumberland) -16.0        
21st Buxton (Derbyshire) -6.5        
22nd Grizedale (Cumbria) -6.0        
23rd Lanark (Lanarkshire) -17.9        
24th Lanark (Lanarkshire) -16.3        
25th West Linton (Scottish Borders) -15.6        
26th Balmoral / Braemar (Aberdeenshire) -17.7        
27th Bramham / Bingley No2 (West Yorkshire) -8.5        
28th Gartly (Aberdeenshire) -5.5        
29th Gartly (Aberdeenshire) -9.2        
30th Kinbrace Hatchery (Sutherland) -4.4        
31st Mepal (Cambridgeshire) -2.6        
             
Credits Starlings Roost Weather          
  Met Office          
  Midas Cedar Archive