Comments on: A new record low temperature https://www.alananna.co.uk/blog/2010/01/a-new-record-low-temperature/ Tales from a down-shifted family - Making the most of modest means in West Wales Tue, 27 Dec 2011 07:54:12 +0000 hourly 1 By: Alan https://www.alananna.co.uk/blog/2010/01/a-new-record-low-temperature/#comment-17900 Tue, 12 Jan 2010 07:14:35 +0000 http://www.alananna.co.uk/blog/?p=3548#comment-17900 It actually made it to -6.6ºC in the end here in Ynyslas.

Al.

]]> By: Lesley https://www.alananna.co.uk/blog/2010/01/a-new-record-low-temperature/#comment-17877 Fri, 08 Jan 2010 22:17:41 +0000 http://www.alananna.co.uk/blog/?p=3548#comment-17877 At about 9.30 this morning I put my thermometer outside for about five minutes and it dropped to -10 here in Penparcau

]]> By: Alan https://www.alananna.co.uk/blog/2010/01/a-new-record-low-temperature/#comment-17872 Fri, 08 Jan 2010 09:01:44 +0000 http://www.alananna.co.uk/blog/?p=3548#comment-17872 Here are the official temperatures from elsewhere in Wales:

Sennybridge (307m above sea level): -15C
Trawscoed (62m): -13C
Capel Curig (215m): -11C
Pembrey Sands (6m): -8C
Rhyl (76m): -8C
St Athan (49m): -6C
Aberporth (134m): -6C
Valley (10m): -5C
Milford Haven (32m): -5C
Cardiff Airport (67m): -5C
Lake Vyrnwy (359m): -5C
Mumbles (32m): -2C
Aberdaron (94m): -2C

Source: Official Met Office weather stations

]]> By: Alan https://www.alananna.co.uk/blog/2010/01/a-new-record-low-temperature/#comment-17871 Fri, 08 Jan 2010 08:57:27 +0000 http://www.alananna.co.uk/blog/?p=3548#comment-17871 In reply to Mark.

Yep, just been checking some other local stats… Most places inland and higher up got to around -10ºC. I think Sennybridge in the Brecon beacons was the coldest place in Wales with a low of -15ºC… Not even close to the record for Wales though of -23.3ºC in Rhayader back in 1940.

Al.

]]> By: Mark https://www.alananna.co.uk/blog/2010/01/a-new-record-low-temperature/#comment-17870 Fri, 08 Jan 2010 08:44:13 +0000 http://www.alananna.co.uk/blog/?p=3548#comment-17870 -9.0ºC inland at Pontrhydygroes at the moment, but it did get down to -12.9ºC last night.

Mark.

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