Dec 192011
Sunday 18th December 2011 was the coldest day of the Winter so far. The average temperature for the day was -0.1°C making it the coldest day since January 31st 2011. The minimum temperature recorded was -2.9°C at 04:22, with the maximum being 3.9°C at 13:45.
Monday 19th December 2011 saw the fourth successive sub-zero temperature, the first time since 1st February 2011, which was the sixth successive sub-zero day.
Temperatures are expected to rise during the coming week, making a White Christmas unlikely.