Weather circles
Examine the weather circle and chart below and make sure you know the symbols and what they mean.
Weather chart symbols used
Question
Study the weather station circles for Lerwick and Land's End. Describe, in detail, the weather conditions experienced on 5 January 2021 at both locations.
Weather circles
Lerwick. Rain shower, low temperatures (6°C), cloudy skies (4 oktas), with high winds (40 knots) from the west, south-west.
Land's End. A type of rainfall that is very fine and misty., warmer temperatures (12°C), cloudy skies (8 oktas) with lighter winds (15 knots) from the south-west.