Polar Continental

Friday 24th March 2023 Clear spells following last evenings rain. Bright and sunny spells this morning, breezy. 24-hour maximum 14.9c 24-hour minimum 5.0c Minimum temperature on grass 3.4c Maximum wind gust: Midnight to Midnight) 29.9mph WSW Rainfall total = 1.2mm Conditions at 09:00 GMT 6 Oktas Cirrus, Cirrocumulus, Cumulus humilis. Visibility >10m Temperature: 9.6c Humidity 79.0% Wind Direction SW force 4 Barometer 994.0 Trend rising slowly. Yesterday. Some moderate showery rain overnight. After a clear start this morning, turning rather cloudy. Apart from a few brief sunny spells cloudy for the rest of the day, odd short light shower. A short moderate spell of rain early evening.

Thursday 23rd March 2023 Some moderate showery rain overnight. After a clear start this morning, turning rather cloudy. 24-hour maximum 14.2c 24-hour minimum 5.1c Minimum temperature on grass 3.4c Maximum wind gust: Midnight to Midnight) 33.7mph W Rainfall total = 3.4mm Conditions at 09:00 GMT 6 Oktas Stratocumulus. Visibility >10m Temperature: 9.8c Humidity 77.9% Wind Direction WSW force 4 Barometer 993.5 Trend steady Yesterday. Cloudy with showery rain overnight. A clearance arrived around an hour or so after dawn, sunny spells developing. Further sunny spells through the day, quite windy.

Tuesday 21st March 2023 Another cloudy night with rain, moderate at times. Cloudy this morning, a few brighter spells and light showers. 24-hour maximum 15.4c 24-hour minimum 8.4c Minimum temperature on grass 7.9c Maximum wind gust: Midnight to Midnight) 16.1mph SE Rainfall total = 7.2mm Conditions at 09:00 GMT 6 Oktas Stratocumulus, Cumulus congestus.. Visibility >10m Temperature: 10.8c Humidity 92.4% Wind Direction SW force 3-4 Barometer 1004.7 Trend falling. Yesterday. A cloudy night rain at times. Further light to moderate rain at times this morning. A few brighter and brief sunny spells developing late morning and in to the afternoon, though still a good deal of cloud around. Odd short light shower.

Monday 20th March 2023 A cloudy night rain at times. Further light to moderate rain at times this morning. 24-hour maximum 11.0c 24-hour minimum 5.4c Minimum temperature on grass 5.6c Maximum wind gust: Midnight to Midnight) 15.0mph WSW Rainfall total = 7.0mm Conditions at 09:00 GMT 8 Oktas Nimbostratus. Visibility 5m Temperature: 9.0c Humidity 98.6% Wind Direction S force 2 Barometer 1013.8 Trend falling slowly. Yesterday. Variable cloud overnight. A good deal of cloud this morning, a few brighter spells. Mostly cloudy throughout, just the odd brighter interval, dry.

Sunday 19th March 2023 Variable cloud overnight. A good deal of cloud this morning, a few brighter spells. 24-hour maximum 12.9c 24-hour minimum 3.8c Minimum temperature on grass 1.0c Maximum wind gust: Midnight to Midnight) 12.8mph SE Rainfall total = 8.5mm Conditions at 09:00 GMT 6 Oktas Stratocumulus. Visibility >10m Temperature: 8.2c Humidity 88.8% Wind Direction NW force 3 Barometer 1014.6 Trend rising. Yesterday. A cloudy and mild night, light rain and drizzle, mist. No change this morning. A good deal of cloud throughout, heavy showers, also a few bright and sunny spells.

Saturday 18th March 2023 A cloudy and mild night, light rain and drizzle, mist. No change this morning. 24-hour maximum 15.7c 24-hour minimum 8.0c Minimum temperature on grass 5.1c Maximum wind gust: Midnight to Midnight) 16.1mph SW Rainfall total = 1.8mm Conditions at 09:00 GMT 8 Oktas Stratus. Visibility 1 mile Temperature: 9.9c Humidity 100% Wind Direction S force 2 Barometer 1004.1 Trend steady. Yesterday. Variable cloud overnight. Some light showery rain. Bright spells this morning, damp underfoot, very mild. Sunny spells developing through the day with variable cloud, odd shower around, though only a few spots of rain here. Feeling quite pleasant in sunshine.

Friday 17th March 2023 Variable cloud overnight. Some light showery rain. Bright spells this morning, damp underfoot, very mild. 24-hour maximum 12.9c 24-hour minimum 6.5c Minimum temperature on grass 1.9c Maximum wind gust: Midnight to Midnight) 21.9mph SW Rainfall total = 0.3mm Conditions at 09:00 GMT 5 Oktas Stratocumulus. Visibility >10 mile Temperature: 10.4c Humidity 97.4% Wind Direction SW force 2 Barometer 1001.9 Trend rising slowly. Yesterday. Cloudy overnight, rain at times. Overcast this morning, mild. The day continued mostly overcast, though staying dry.

Thursday 16th March 2023 Cloudy overnight, rain at times. Overcast this morning, mild. The day continued mostly overcast, though staying dry. 24-hour maximum 9.9c 24-hour minimum 1.0c Minimum temperature on grass 4.4c Maximum wind gust: Midnight to Midnight) 15.0mph SSE Rainfall total = 7.9mm Conditions at 09:00 GMT 8 Oktas Stratocumulus. Visibility >10 mile Temperature: 9.9c Humidity 92.1% Wind Direction SW force 3 Barometer 1002.7 Trend falling. Yesterday. Mainly clear overnight, widespread moderate frost. High cloud increased quickly this morning, some weak hazy sunshine. Cloud lowed and thickened through the morning and in to the afternoon bringing outbreaks of light rain just before mid afternoon. Further light to moderate rain through the evening.

Wednesday15th March 2023 Mainly clear overnight, widespread moderate frost. High cloud increased quickly this morning, some weak hazy sunshine. 24-hour maximum 9.1c 24-hour minimum -3.4c Minimum temperature on grass -7.0c Maximum wind gust: Midnight to Midnight) 25.3mph W Rainfall total = 1.3mm Conditions at 09:00 GMT 7 Oktas Cirrostratus Visibility >10 mile Temperature: 1.0c Humidity 76.7% Wind Direction S force 1 Barometer 1015.5 Trend rising slowly. Yesterday. Moderate showery rain last night. The early hours saw further heavy rain which turned to sleet later. The sleet turned light and cleared around dawn. Cloud breaking after dawn, so a bright start with sunny spells. Further sunny spells through the day, also a few wintry showers of soft hail and rain.

Tuesday 14th March 2023 Moderate showery rain last night. The early hours saw further heavy rain which turned to sleet later. The sleet turned light and cleared around dawn. Cloud breaking after dawn, so a bright start with sunny spells. 24-hour maximum 13.4c 24-hour minimum 9.4c Minimum temperature on grass 9.0c Maximum wind gust: Midnight to Midnight) 27.6mph SW Rainfall total = 3.7mm Conditions at 09:00 GMT 8 Oktas Nimbostratus Visibility 4 mile Temperature: 10.1c Humidity 93.5% Wind Direction WSW force 6 Barometer 983.3 Trend falling. Yesterday. Windy, outbreaks of rain overnight. At observation, windy moderate rain. The rain stopped late morning, staying mostly cloudy and windy throughout, odd brief shower. Very mild. Heavy squally shower mid evening.

Monday 13th March 2023 Windy, outbreaks of rain overnight. At observation, windy moderate rain. 24-hour maximum 13.4c 24-hour minimum 9.4c Minimum temperature on grass 9.0c Maximum wind gust: Midnight to Midnight) 27.6mph SW Rainfall total = 3.7mm Conditions at 09:00 GMT 8 Oktas Nimbostratus Visibility 4 mile Temperature: 10.1c Humidity 93.5% Wind Direction WSW force 6 Barometer 983.3 Trend falling. Yesterday. Rain turned moderate last evening continuing until after midnight. The rain cleared early hours. Bright and hazy sunny spells this morning, much milder than of late. Further hazy sunny spells, also a good deal of cloud at times.

Sunday 12th March 2023 Rain turned moderate last evening continuing until after midnight. The rain cleared early hours. Bright and hazy sunny spells this morning, much milder than of late. 24-hour maximum 9.4c 24-hour minimum 0.3c Minimum temperature on grass 0.0c Maximum wind gust: Midnight to Midnight) 12.8mph SE Rainfall total = 8.8mm Conditions at 09:00 GMT 5 Oktas Cirrostratus. Cirrocumulus Visibility >10 mile Temperature: 9.4c Humidity 86.7% Wind Direction SW force 3 Barometer 1004.9 Trend rising slowly. Yesterday. Clear spells overnight, widespread moderate frost. Hazy sunny spells through the morning. Cloud thickened through the afternoon hiding the sun. A little light rain from mid afternoon.

Saturday 11th March 2023 Clear spells overnight, widespread moderate frost. Hazy sunny spells through the morning. 24-hour maximum 5.5c 24-hour minimum -4.1c Minimum temperature on grass -8.0c Maximum wind gust: Midnight to Midnight) 18.9mph N Rainfall total = tr.mm Snow depth 0.0 Conditions at 09:00 GMT 3 Oktas Cirrocumulus, Cirrostratus. Visibility >10 mile Temperature: 0.3c Humidity 76.0% Wind Direction N force 1 Barometer 1009.5 Trend rising slowly. Yesterday. A spell of moderate rain / sleet last night cleared away before midnight leaving a cloudy night with a continued slow thaw. Out breaks of moderate snow around dawn accompanied by a fall of temperature to around freezing, this produced a light covering before stopping before mid morning. Cloud began to clear towards late morning allowing sunny spells. Sunny spells continued through the day and the snow melted completely, feeling cold in the brisk north wind.

Friday 10th March 2023 A spell of moderate rain / sleet last night cleared away before midnight leaving a cloudy night with a continued slow thaw. Out breaks of moderate snow around dawn accompanied by a fall of temperature to around freezing, this produced a light covering before stopping before mid morning. Cloud began to clear towards late morning allowing sunny spells. 24-hour maximum 1.3c 24-hour minimum -0.1c Minimum temperature on grass -0.1c Maximum wind gust: Midnight to Midnight) 25.3mph E Rainfall total = 17.1mm Snow depth 2cm 80% Conditions at 09:00 GMT 8 Oktas stratus. Visibility >10 mile Temperature: 1.1c Humidity 96.2% Wind Direction N force 3 Barometer 999.9 Trend rising. Yesterday. Further light to moderate snow last night, though this died out late evening, leaving a mostly cloudy night with a touch of frost for a time. There was a slow thaw through the early hours. Further snow commenced towards dawn, light at first turning moderate mid morning producing a further patchy wet cover 70% of 2cm. Moderate wet snow continued through the morning and in to the afternoon producing a further wet cover before stopping before mid afternoon. A little drizzle followed late afternoon. A slow thaw continued throughout.

Thursday 09th March 2023 Further light to moderate snow last night, though this died out late evening, leaving a mostly cloudy night with a touch of frost for a time. There was a slow thaw through the early hours. Further snow commenced towards dawn, light at first turning moderate mid morning producing a further patchy wet cover 70% of 2cm. 24-hour maximum 2.4c 24-hour minimum -0.5c Minimum temperature on grass -0.1c thermometer covered in snow Maximum wind gust: Midnight to Midnight) 25.3mph E Rainfall total = 3.1mm Snow depth 2cm 70% Conditions at 09:00 GMT 8 Oktas Nimboostratus. Visibility 0.25 mile Temperature: 0.5c Humidity 98.0% Wind Direction E force 3-4 Barometer 994.0 Trend rising slowly. Yesterday. Clear spell last night, widespread moderate frost forming. Turning cloudy towards midnight, though staying dry here. Cloudy feeling cold in a moderate east wind. Light showery snow late morning, this turning more continuous by mid afternoon, though staying mostly light. The snow turned moderate at times by evening producing a covering around 2cm.

Tuesday 07th March 2023 Mainly cloudy overnight, odd shower. Cloud breaks forming close to dawn with a ground frost developing. Bright and hazy sunny spells this morning. Further sunny spells, also wintery light to moderate showers of soft hail and snow breaking out late morning and afternoon. 24-hour maximum 7.9c 24-hour minimum 0.0c Minimum temperature on grass -1.7c Maximum wind gust: Midnight to Midnight) 10.8mph WNW Rainfall total = 1.1mm Conditions at 09:00 GMT 6 Oktas Cirrostratus, Cirrocumulus. Visibility >10 miles Temperature: 2.8c Humidity 85.9% Wind Direction NW force 2 Barometer 999.1 Trend falling. Yesterday. Cloud breaks before midnight allowed for a frost to form before cloud and little light rain arrived early hours. Cloudy and damp underfoot this morning. Staying overcast, some light showery rain through the afternoon.

Monday 06th March 2023 Cloud breaks before midnight allowed for a frost to form before cloud and little light rain arrived early hours. Cloudy and damp underfoot this morning. 24-hour maximum 6.0c 24-hour minimum -1.5c Minimum temperature on grass -5.6c Maximum wind gust: Midnight to Midnight) 10.8mph WNW Rainfall total = 0.4mm Conditions at 09:00 GMT 8 Oktas Altostratus, Stratocumulus. Visibility >10 miles Temperature: 5.1c Humidity 98.4% Wind Direction WNW force 2-3 Barometer 1004.2 Trend falling. Yesterday. Cloudy again overnight. Overcast through the morning and in to the afternoon, slight drizzle at times.

Sunday 05th March 2023 Cloudy again overnight. Overcast through the morning and in to the afternoon, slight drizzle at times. 24-hour maximum 5.5c 24-hour minimum 1.0c Minimum temperature on grass 0.0c Maximum wind gust: Midnight to Midnight) 12.8mph NW Rainfall total = tr.mm Conditions at 09:00 GMT 8 Oktas Stratocumulus. Visibility >10 miles Temperature: 2.1c Humidity 69.4% Wind Direction N force 2 Barometer 1020.3 Trend falling. Yesterday. Another cloudy night and dry. No change through the day.

Saturday 04th March 2023 Another cloudy night. No change this morning. 24-hour maximum 6.5c 24-hour minimum 2.9c Minimum temperature on grass 2.5c Maximum wind gust: Midnight to Midnight) 10.4mph ENE Rainfall total = 0.0mm Conditions at 09:00 GMT 8 Oktas Stratus. Visibility >10 miles Temperature: 4.3c Humidity 90.1% Wind Direction WNW force 2 Barometer 1031.7 Trend falling slowly. Yesterday. Mainly cloudy overnight, dry. Cloudy through the morning and afternoon, just the odd brief brightness.

Friday 03rd March 2023 Mainly cloudy overnight, dry. Cloudy through the morning. 24-hour maximum 7.0c 24-hour minimum 2.7c Minimum temperature on grass 2.0c Maximum wind gust: Midnight to Midnight) 114.0mph S Rainfall total = 1.0mm Conditions at 09:00 GMT 8 Oktas Stratus. Visibility >10 miles Temperature: 2.9c Humidity 72.2% Wind Direction ENE force 3 Barometer 1030.9 Trend rising. Yesterday. A mostly cloudy night. Another mainly cloudy day, odd brighter spells, also a a little light rain and drizzle at times.

Tuesday 28th February 2023 Mainly cloudy overnight, some light rain, odd cloud break allowed for a temporary ground frost. Cloudy and damp underfoot this morning. 24-hour maximum 8.1c 24-hour minimum 2.4c Minimum temperature on grass -1.0c Maximum wind gust: Midnight to Midnight) 14.0mph NE Rainfall total = 0.6mm Conditions at 08:30 GMT 7 Oktas Stratus. Visibility 3 miles Temperature: 5.4c Humidity 96.8% Wind Direction N force 1 Barometer 1035.2 Trend rising. Yesterday. Clear spells for a time last evening, a widespread slight to moderate frost forming. Cloud increased before midnight producing a little light rain. Overcast and damp underfoot this morning. Staying mainly overcast, just the odd brighter and brief sunny interval. Odd light shower.

Monday 27th February 2023 Clear spells for a time last evening, a widespread slight to moderate frost forming. Cloud increased before midnight producing a little light rain. Overcast and damp underfoot this morning. 24-hour maximum 9.7c 24-hour minimum -2.0c Minimum temperature on grass -6.5c Maximum wind gust: Midnight to Midnight) 12.8mph ESE Rainfall total = 0.4mm Conditions at 09:00 GMT 8 Oktas Stratus. Visibility >10 miles Temperature: 4.3c Humidity 95.0% Wind Direction NE force 2-3 Barometer 1033.7 Trend rising. Yesterday. Clear spells overnight, widespread frost despite a steady east breeze. Sunny spells this morning. Sunny spells and variable cloud, odd short light shower.

Sunday 26th February 2023 Clear spells overnight, widespread frost despite a steady east breeze. Sunny spells this morning. 24-hour maximum 8.0c 24-hour minimum -0.5c Minimum temperature on grass -5.5c Maximum wind gust: Midnight to Midnight) 12.8mph ESE Rainfall total = 0.1mm Conditions at 09:00 GMT 2 Oktas Altocumulus. Visibility >10 miles Temperature: 4.4c Humidity 85.3% Wind Direction ESE force 3 Barometer 1028.7 Trend rising. Yesterday. Variable cloud overnight, ground frost. Mainly cloudy this morning. Staying mostly cloudy, just a the odd light shower, few brighter spells also.

Friday 24th February 2023 Clear spells allowed for a widespread slight frost last night. Cloud increased around midnight bringing a steady rise in temperature and the frost lifted. Dry cloudy and quite mild this morning. 24-hour maximum 9.6c 24-hour minimum -0.1c Minimum temperature on grass -3.5c Maximum wind gust: Midnight to Midnight) 12.8mph NNW Rainfall total = 0.1mm Conditions at 09:00 GMT 7 Oktas Stratocumulus, Cirrus. Visibility >10 miles Temperature: 8.8c Humidity 95.9% Wind Direction NW force 2 Barometer 1012.5 Trend falling. Yesterday. Mainly cloudy overnight, cloud clearing an hour or so before dawn allowing a touch of ground frost to form. Sunny this morning. Good sunny spells throughout, turning quite mild.

Thursday 23rd February 2023 Mainly cloudy overnight, cloud clearing an hour or so before dawn allowing a touch of ground frost to form. Sunny this morning. 24-hour maximum 9.9c 24-hour minimum 2.6c Minimum temperature on grass -0.8c Maximum wind gust: Midnight to Midnight) 15.0mph SSW Rainfall total = 0.8.mm Conditions at 09:00 GMT 2 Oktas Altocumulus. Visibility >10 miles Temperature: 5.9c Humidity 84.7% Wind Direction N force 2-3 Barometer 1021.3 Trend rising. Yesterday. A cloudy night, some light to moderate rain through the early hours. A little light rain this morning, misty. A few spots of rain after midmorning then turning brighter with a few sunny spells through the rest of the morning and in to the afternoon, though still large amounts of cloud around at times. Just the odd short light shower late afternoon.