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Watchgate

Environment Agency rain gauge near Burneside

Rain at this gauge

Reads every 15 minutes · latest reading 21:30

Last hour0.0 mm Last 6 hours0.0 mm Last 24 hours0.0 mm Last 7 days107.3 mm

Rain per hour, last 48 hours, in millimetres. Rain gauges often report a few hours late, so the newest hours can fill in later.

The last 7 days

Rain per UK day, midnight to midnight.

Where it is

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How unusual is this?

This gauge has had 0.0 mm in the last 24 hours. The wettest day here since 2000 was 121.0 mm, on Sat 5 Dec 2015 (Storm Desmond).

  • Last 24 hoursto 21:300.0 mm
  • Sat 5 Dec 2015Storm Desmond121.0 mm
  • Fri 7 Jan 2005January 2005 floods83.0 mm
  • Sat 8 Feb 2020Storm Ciara81.6 mm
  • Sat 25 Oct 200879.2 mm
  • Sat 23 Nov 2024Storm Bert78.9 mm

The wettest days at this gauge in the Environment Agency's archive, 2000 to now, leaving out days the EA marks as suspect. Each day is the 24 hours from 09:00, so it is close to, but not quite the same as, our last 24 hours.