“Warmest 21 February on record”

A few days of sun and warm temperatures and we have already trashed the record for the warmest 21 February on record.  Sunday around half past three in the afternoon a temperature of 17.9° C was recorded at the Met Office in Ukkel and that makes it the warmest 21 February ever recorded in Belgium.  Normally around this time of year temperatures of 6°C or 7°C may be expected.  Yesterday’s temperature trashed the record of 14.6°C set in 1946.