Brent Knoll weather station records its highest ever temperature after almost 20 years

Brent Knoll weather station records its highest ever temperature after almost 20 years

A long‑running weather station near Burnham-On-Sea recorded its highest temperature since it began operating almost two decades ago, as the region endured record heat this week. Weather enthusiast Steve Baggs, who has run the station from the garden of his home in Brent Knoll since 2007, said he watched this week’s heat with “astonishment” as the numbers climbed higher than he has ever seen. At 5.29pm on Thursday (June 25th), his weather station…