by Steve | Aug 7, 2013 | Uncategorized, Weather
Sept 1stSo a whole month it is! Summer storms in the last few days brought some welcome rain – about 34mm (about 1.5 inches) but now we´re back to summer temperatures over 30ºc. August 29thRain! Summer storms over the last 48 hours have brought some welcome...
by Steve | Jul 8, 2013 | Uncategorized, Weather
Saturday July 27thA bit of a gap – two weeks – in data gathering, while we were off in France ( hot, thunder, beautiful) and the Spanish Pyrenees ( quite a bit of snow still visible above 1500m) Expect to be here right through now until 2014… Monday...
by Steve | Jun 3, 2013 | Uncategorized, Weather
Thursday 20th June It did rain yesterday – a few milimetres only, but it did rain – my rain gauge failed to register so I have to dismantle it, again! Monday 3rd June May was a colder and cloudier month than is usual – a high temperature of 28.8 on...
by Steve | May 2, 2013 | Uncategorized, Weather
Monday 27th MayWell, in spite of my rain gauge reading “0,0”, it did rain today, enough to have registered. I shall have to inspect the gadget for earwigs etc. On our way back from Valencia city there was evidence of hail on the motorway – deep and...
by Steve | Apr 2, 2013 | Uncategorized, Weather
Wednesday May 1st – MAY DAY!77,8 mm of rain in April – proves the wisdom of the Spanish proverb ” en abril, aguas mil” – in April, a thousand showers. Still, only 8 possibly 9, days with rain. Thursday April 25tRAIN! Proving the locals...
by Steve | Mar 5, 2013 | Uncategorized, Weather
March 31stOnly missed 3 days in March – Spring now really here, poppies flowering on the bancales, everything growing, I´ve even got half a dozen potatoes up! We´ve already had a couple of meals from the broad beans. The best time of the year starts now. But it...