Ascension : Met Office - Weather Report
Submitted by The Islander (Met Office) 04.03.2010 (Article Archived on 18.03.2010)

Ascension: A largely dry, fine and sunny week for Ascension with just a few light showers at times, mainly inland.

Met Office Ascension Island Base
The Met Office Weather Report

Statistics for the week ending Monday 2-Mar-10 

	Max (Celsius)	Min (Celsius)	Rainfall (mm)
AIRHEAD	31.6	24.9	Trace
TRAVELLERS	32.3	21.5	Trace
RESIDENCY	29.0	20.8	Trace
GEORGETOWN	33.1	23.4	0.0
ST. HELENA	25.7	16.4	6.2
FALKLANDS	13.9	2.8	19.8
UK (Brize Norton)	10.0	0.2	29.6

UK: Some persistent and heavy rain for southern England at first with the north largely dry.  However as this band of precipitation moved northwards it fell as snow over Scotland on Thursday and through Friday giving significant accumulations.  A deep depression to the southwest moved through northern Europe on Sunday, bringing heavy rain and strong winds to the south of the UK.

Falklands: Showery at first with strong northerly winds developing through the early part of the week.  The winds then returned westerly through the rest of the week with some showers and sunny spells.

Ascension: A largely dry, fine and sunny week for Ascension with just a few light showers at times, mainly inland.

St. Helena: It was generally dry with clear or sunny intervals with just a few showers, mainly in the evening or overnight.  These were generally light but a few moderate ones on Tuesday.