Weather Station Archives - A Simple Life of Luxury https://www.alananna.co.uk/blog/tag/weather-station/ Tales from a down-shifted family - Making the most of modest means in West Wales Fri, 09 Jun 2023 07:37:17 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0.1 https://www.alananna.co.uk/blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/cropped-favicon-160x160.jpg Weather Station Archives - A Simple Life of Luxury https://www.alananna.co.uk/blog/tag/weather-station/ 32 32 2696646 The Crazy Weather of Ynyslas https://www.alananna.co.uk/blog/2023/06/the-crazy-weather-of-ynyslas/ https://www.alananna.co.uk/blog/2023/06/the-crazy-weather-of-ynyslas/#respond Fri, 09 Jun 2023 07:37:10 +0000 https://www.alananna.co.uk/blog/?p=39583 The weather has been fairly unusual across the UK these last few weeks. No rain and wall-to-wall sunshine is quite strange at any time of year for the UK. Ynyslas has been no exception in this regard. The weather station here has had notifications such as this for days. It hasn’t rained at all since...

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]]> https://www.alananna.co.uk/blog/2023/06/the-crazy-weather-of-ynyslas/feed/ 0 39583 More Storms – Franklin and Gladys https://www.alananna.co.uk/blog/2022/02/more-storms-franklin-and-galdys/ https://www.alananna.co.uk/blog/2022/02/more-storms-franklin-and-galdys/#comments Thu, 24 Feb 2022 12:51:56 +0000 https://www.alananna.co.uk/blog/?p=37261 After taking quite a bettering from Storm Eunice, Franklin followed hot on her heels and was actually more ferocious. Wind speed topped out at over 59 knots during Franklin and they were sustained too with 10 minute average wind speeds of 58.6 knots. All recorded on the Borth and Ynyslas Weather station. Talking of the...

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]]> https://www.alananna.co.uk/blog/2022/02/more-storms-franklin-and-galdys/feed/ 2 37261 Example and Help Pages for the Weather Station https://www.alananna.co.uk/blog/2020/05/example-and-help-pages-for-the-weather-station/ https://www.alananna.co.uk/blog/2020/05/example-and-help-pages-for-the-weather-station/#respond Sat, 23 May 2020 07:54:34 +0000 https://www.alananna.co.uk/blog/?p=33636 Do you want to see what a subscription to the Borth & Ynyslas Weather Station allows you to see? Maybe you are already a subscriber but don’t know what ‘feels like temperature’ means or why pressure is displayed in millibars and not hectopascals? Well, such questions have now been answered as I have started to...

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]]> https://www.alananna.co.uk/blog/2020/05/example-and-help-pages-for-the-weather-station/feed/ 0 33636 A Deeper Dive into the Rain https://www.alananna.co.uk/blog/2020/05/a-deeper-dive-into-the-rain/ https://www.alananna.co.uk/blog/2020/05/a-deeper-dive-into-the-rain/#respond Wed, 20 May 2020 11:44:47 +0000 https://www.alananna.co.uk/blog/?p=33545 Hot on the heels of my updates to the temperature data page of the Borth & Ynyslas Weather Station, I’ve now added some features to the rainfall data page. This is what the page looks like now. Current Rainfall at Ynyslas As with most of the detail pages of the weather station, it starts with...

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]]> https://www.alananna.co.uk/blog/2020/05/a-deeper-dive-into-the-rain/feed/ 0 33545 A few more Weather Station Updates https://www.alananna.co.uk/blog/2020/05/a-few-more-weather-station-updates/ https://www.alananna.co.uk/blog/2020/05/a-few-more-weather-station-updates/#comments Sat, 16 May 2020 13:02:54 +0000 https://www.alananna.co.uk/blog/?p=33449 Just a quick post about a few more updates I’ve made to the Borth & Ynyslas Weather Station pages on this site. I’ve added a few extra bits of information here and there so will outline these below. Cloud Height First, I’ve added an estimation of the cloud height to the ‘Current Weather Conditions’ section...

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]]> https://www.alananna.co.uk/blog/2020/05/a-few-more-weather-station-updates/feed/ 1 33449 Weather Station Additions https://www.alananna.co.uk/blog/2020/05/weather-station-additions/ https://www.alananna.co.uk/blog/2020/05/weather-station-additions/#respond Sun, 10 May 2020 16:08:00 +0000 https://www.alananna.co.uk/blog/?p=33415 As follow up to my post about the new home here at A Simple Life of Luxury for the Borth & Ynyslas Weather Station, I have a few updates. Having set up the new system I’ve continued to tweak it and now have some new additions to share with you. A Weather Widget First of...

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]]> https://www.alananna.co.uk/blog/2020/05/weather-station-additions/feed/ 0 33415 Weather Station Updates https://www.alananna.co.uk/blog/2018/10/weather-station-updates/ https://www.alananna.co.uk/blog/2018/10/weather-station-updates/#respond Wed, 17 Oct 2018 10:03:16 +0000 https://www.alananna.co.uk/blog/?p=27428 I’ve been making some changes to the Borth & Ynyslas Weather Station pages lately. So, this is what’s new. Rainfall Data The dry weather early in the year made me realise that the rainfall data that is presented on the weather station pages was a little lacking in detail. In my defence there was a...

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]]> https://www.alananna.co.uk/blog/2018/10/weather-station-updates/feed/ 0 27428 Rain https://www.alananna.co.uk/blog/2018/07/rain-4/ https://www.alananna.co.uk/blog/2018/07/rain-4/#respond Wed, 18 Jul 2018 09:26:26 +0000 https://www.alananna.co.uk/blog/?p=26973 The 2018 drought and heatwave continues. There was a brief respite over the past few days and that maybe partly my fault. The lack of rain prompted me to do some work on the Borth & Ynyslas weather station website pages by adding a ‘rainfall’ data page. For some reason I never added this when I...

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]]> https://www.alananna.co.uk/blog/2018/07/rain-4/feed/ 0 26973 Ynyslas Weather Records Tumble https://www.alananna.co.uk/blog/2018/03/ynyslas-weather-records-tumble/ https://www.alananna.co.uk/blog/2018/03/ynyslas-weather-records-tumble/#respond Fri, 02 Mar 2018 06:50:27 +0000 https://www.alananna.co.uk/blog/?p=26194 Well, the meeting of ‘The Beast from the East’ and Storm Emma were certainly a potent combination. Along with some input from out local katabatic wind Ivor, it led to some new weather records recorded by the Borth & Ynyslas Weather Station here. First to fall was the ‘Feels Like’ temperature which hit a low...

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]]> https://www.alananna.co.uk/blog/2018/03/ynyslas-weather-records-tumble/feed/ 0 26194 Updating the Borth & Ynyslas Weather Station https://www.alananna.co.uk/blog/2016/12/updating-borth-ynyslas-weather-station/ https://www.alananna.co.uk/blog/2016/12/updating-borth-ynyslas-weather-station/#respond Sat, 31 Dec 2016 08:45:25 +0000 http://www.alananna.co.uk/blog/?p=23617 I’ve been running a weather station here in Ynyslas for a number of years now. I initially installed the weather station in 2005 at the request of a number of kite-surfers and windsurfers from the Midlands. They all used to make regular trips to the coast here but sometimes their trips would be wasted as...

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