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Rainfall in Newton Mearns

How much rain fell in Newton Mearns, East Renfrewshire? Daily, weekly and monthly totals from the nearest Environment Agency rain gauges, updated every 15 minutes.

Measured at South Moorhouse, 0.0km from the centre of Newton Mearns's monitored area. Rain gauges can sit several kilometres outside town, so very local downpours may differ from these figures.

2.4mm

Yesterday (8 Sep 2026)

2.4mm

Last 7 days

2.4mm

September so far

0.0mm

Today so far (UTC)

⚠️ Yesterday's 2.4mm at South Moorhouse was the wettest day in this gauge's very short record (only 1 rain day on record here).

⚠️ Yesterday's 2.4mm at Picketlaw Reservoir was the wettest day in this gauge's very short record (only 1 rain day on record here).

⚠️ Yesterday's 4.0mm at Stewarton was the wettest day in this gauge's very short record (only 1 rain day on record here).

Nearest rain gauges to Newton Mearns

Gauge	Distance	Yesterday	7 days	September	Today
South Moorhouse	0.0km	2.4mm	2.4mm	2.4mm	0.0mm
Picketlaw Reservoir nr Eaglesham	5.0km	2.4mm	2.4mm	2.4mm	0.0mm
Stewarton nr Kingsford	6.9km	4.0mm	4.0mm	4.0mm	0.0mm

Last 30 days at South Moorhouse

Daily totals 10 Aug–8 Sep. Wettest day: 2.4mm.

Rain days this September

1 day with at least 0.2mm of rain so far this September at South Moorhouse.

More for Newton Mearns

South Moorhouse — full gauge history → Picketlaw Reservoir — full gauge history → Stewarton — full gauge history → Notable recent rainfall across the UK → River stations in East Renfrewshire →

Frequently asked questions

How much rain fell in Newton Mearns yesterday?

2.4mm of rain was recorded yesterday (8 Sep 2026) at South Moorhouse, the nearest rain gauge to Newton Mearns (0.0km away).

Is this month wetter than normal in Newton Mearns?

September so far: 2.4mm at South Moorhouse. This gauge does not yet have enough history to compute a reliable September average.

Where is the nearest rain gauge to Newton Mearns?

South Moorhouse is the nearest rain gauge, 0.0km from the centre of Newton Mearns's monitored area. Rain gauges can be several kilometres from the town itself, so very local downpours may not register exactly.

Rainfall data: Environment Agency rain gauges, synced every 15 minutes. Daily totals are computed overnight (UTC days); "today so far" is live. Gauge distances are straight-line from the centre of Newton Mearns's monitored area — local rainfall can vary over short distances.