Site News
Following are the changes and updates made to the site, in reverse chronological order. Keep and eye on this page to get the latest information on new features and additions to the site.
Rain Gauge Failure 4th April
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At 00:34 today, the station's rain gauge stopped reporting data. Fortunately I was able to swap out the rain gauge with a spare, around 11:40 today, but it does mean that rainfall data between 00:34 and 11:40, has not been captured.
Advance notice of web site service outage - 24th February 02:00 to 07:00
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This work has now been completed. Apologies for any inconvenience caused.
Read more: Advance notice of web site service outage - 24th February 02:00 to 07:00
The Story Behind FifeWeather.co.uk
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Come along to a free and informal evening at the Lochgelly Centre, to hear the story behind the creation of FifeWeather.co.uk.
Weather Warnings Notification Overhauled
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The component of the website which lists and tweets the Met Office's weather warnings, has been completely re-written, to improve notifications.
Slow Response From Home Page Fixed
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A very unpleasant, intermittent 10-second delay in loading the site's home page has now been resolved.
WeatherCam Refresh Fixed
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Due to some changes made to the site a short while ago, our WeatherCam page was no longer auto-refreshing the WeatherCam image, as it should have been, every 15 seconds.
Site Performance Fixed
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We're pleased to report that last night, the infrastructure that runs FifeWeather.co.uk was successfully moved across to new hardware.
Poor Site Performance
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Updated 27/10 @19:35: Our provider has now identified the issue on our server and we are working towards a fix. This may involve some downtime late Tuesday evening/early Wednesday morning.
We are currently investigating an issue with poor website performance since early Saturday morning.
UV Sensor Replaced
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We're pleased to report that our UV Index sensor fault has now been resolved.
New Photo Of The Week
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Thanks to Fife photographer Simon Swales, we've added a new "Fife Photo Of The Week" section to the site, where we will be featuring a stunning photo of Fife landscape, new each week.
Fife Weather Warnings
Status Of Fife Bridges
--- Open ---
Motorway Open to general traffic, subject to normal motorway restrictions |
Forth Road Bridge:
--- Restricted ---
Contraflow Both directions Contraflow in operation |
Tay Road Bridge:
Bridge
Open |