Polar Continental

Friday 14th October 2016 Variable cloud overnight, dry. Bright and sunny spells this morning. Maximum temperature to 18:00 GMT yesterday: 11.3°C Minimum temperature overnight 7.4°C 24-hour maximum 11.3°C 24-hour minimum: 7.4°C Minimum temperature on grass: 3.6°C Maximum wind gust: (Midnight to Midnight) 13.8 mph ENE Rainfall total: 0.4mm Conditions at 08:30 GMT 3 Oktas, Stratocumulus. Visibility 8-10 miles. Temperature: 8.0°C Humidity: 86.5% Dew point 6.9°C Wind Direction: ENE Force 3 Barometer 1007.9mb: Trend: falling. Yesterday. Variable cloud overnight, some showery rain. Cloudy with a few light showers through the morning, also a few bright and sunny spells. Mostly cloudy through the afternoon, a couple light showers.

Thursday 13th October 2016 Variable cloud overnight, some showery rain. Cloudy with a few light showers through the morning, also a few bright and sunny spells. Maximum temperature to 18:00 GMT yesterday: 14.0°C Minimum temperature overnight 5.8°C 24-hour maximum 14.0°C 24-hour minimum: 5.8°C Minimum temperature on grass: 2.1°C Maximum wind gust: (Midnight to Midnight) 15.0 mph NE Rainfall total: 3.0mm Conditions at 09:00 GMT 7 Oktas, Stratocumulus Cumulus mediocris. Visibility >10 miles. Temperature: 8.0°C Humidity: 97.2% Dew point 7.6°C Wind Direction: ENE Force 2-3 Barometer 1014.9mb: Trend: falling. Yesterday. Mostly cloudy overnight. Cloudy this morning, turning brighter with sunny spells towards observation. Sunny spells, cloudy at times with showers around the area.

Wednesday 12th October 2016 Mostly cloudy overnight. Cloudy this morning, turning brighter with sunny spells towards observation. Sunny spells, cloudy at times with showers around the area. Maximum temperature to 18:00 GMT yesterday: 12.0°C Minimum temperature overnight 9.0°C 24-hour maximum 12.0°C 24-hour minimum: 9.0°C Minimum temperature on grass: 6.0°C Maximum wind gust: (Midnight to Midnight) 6.9 mph NE Rainfall total: tr.mm Conditions at 09:00 GMT 7 Oktas, Stratocumulus Cumulus mediocris. Visibility >10 miles. Temperature: 9.8°C Humidity: 96.0% Dew point 9.2°C Wind Direction: NNE Force 3 Barometer 10230mb: Trend: steady. Yesterday. Clear spells for a time overnight, low cloud and hill fog forming after midnight. Cloudy and misty to start this morning. Low cloud thinning and breaking allowing sunny spells towards observation. A few hazy sunny spells through the day, large amounts of cloud producing moderate showers in the area.

Tuesday 11th October 2016 Clear spells for a time overnight, low cloud and hill fog forming after midnight. Cloudy and misty to start this morning. Low cloud thinning and breaking allowing sunny spells towards observation. Maximum temperature to 18:00 GMT yesterday: 12.2°C Minimum temperature overnight 5.3°C 24-hour maximum 12.2°C 24-hour minimum: 5.3°C Minimum temperature on grass: 1.4°C Maximum wind gust: (Midnight to Midnight) 8.0 mph N Rainfall total: 0.4mm Conditions at 09:00 GMT 2 Oktas, Stratus. Visibility around 1 mile, mist. Temperature: 9.0°C Humidity: 93.2% Dew point 8.0°C Wind Direction: N Force 2 Barometer 1024.6mb: Trend: falling slowly. Yesterday. Clear spells overnight, chilly, just missing a ground frost. sunny spells this morning. Sunny spells through the morning, cloud building. The after more cloudy with light to moderate showers scattered around the area.

Monday 10th October 2016 Clear spells overnight, chilly, just missing a ground frost. sunny spells this morning. Maximum temperature to 18:00 GMT yesterday: 13.3°C Minimum temperature overnight 2.1°C 24-hour maximum 13.3°C 24-hour minimum: 2.1°C Minimum temperature on grass: 0.0°C Maximum wind gust: (Midnight to Midnight) 9.2 mph NNE Rainfall total: 0.0mm Conditions at 09:00 GMT 3 Oktas Altostratus, Cirrostratus, Stratus fractus. Visibility >10 miles. Temperature: 6.8°C Humidity: 92.6% Dew point 5.7°C Wind Direction: N Force 2 Barometer 1028.1mb: Trend: falling slowly. Yesterday. Clear spells developing after midnight. Sunny this morning. Cloud bubbling up by late morning and in to the afternoon threatening showers, though none here, continued good sunny spells also, feeling pleasant.

Sunday 09th October 2016 Clear spells developing after midnight. Sunny this morning. Maximum temperature to 18:00 GMT yesterday: 14.4°C Minimum temperature overnight 6.0°C 24-hour maximum 14.4°C 24-hour minimum: 6.0°C Minimum temperature on grass: 3.1°C Maximum wind gust: (Midnight to Midnight) 10.4 mph NE Rainfall total: 0.0mm Conditions at 09:00 GMT 0 Oktas Clear. Visibility >10 miles. Temperature: 9.1°C Humidity: 87.9% Dew point 7.2°C Wind Direction: NNE Force 2 Barometer 1030.3mb: Trend: rising slowly. Yesterday. Mostly cloudy and mild overnight, dry. Sunny spells for a time this morning, cloud increasing again from the NE towards observation. mostly cloudy, a few cloud breaks around mid afternoon allowing brief sunny spells.

Saturday 08th October 2016 Mostly cloudy and mild overnight, dry. Sunny spells for a time this morning, cloud increasing again from the NE towards observation. Maximum temperature to 18:00 GMT yesterday: 14.2°C Minimum temperature overnight 9.7°C 24-hour maximum 14.2°C 24-hour minimum: 9.7°C Minimum temperature on grass: 7.8°C Maximum wind gust: (Midnight to Midnight) 11.5 mph E Rainfall total: 0.0mm Conditions at 09:00 GMT 5 Okta Stratocumulus. Visibility >10 miles. Temperature: 11.7°C Humidity: 89.0% Dew point 9.9°C Wind Direction: NE Force 2 Barometer 1028.2mb: Trend: rising slowly. Yesterday. Mostly cloudy overnight. Some slight drizzle. Bright spells developing as the cloud thins and breaks a little. Staying mainly cloudy, little brightness.

Friday 07th October 2016 Mostly cloudy overnight. Some slight drizzle. Bright spells developing as the cloud thins and breaks a little. Maximum temperature to 18:00 GMT yesterday: 14.9°C Minimum temperature overnight 9.6°C 24-hour maximum 14.9°C 24-hour minimum: 14.9°C Minimum temperature on grass: 9.0°C Maximum wind gust: (Midnight to Midnight) 19.6 mph ENE Rainfall total: 0.0mm Conditions at 09:00 GMT 6 Okta Stratocumulus. Visibility >10 miles. Temperature: 12.1°C Humidity: 92.7% Dew point 11.0°C Wind Direction: ENE Force 3 Barometer 1023.8mb: Trend: falling slowly. Yesterday. Dry clear spells overnight. Turning cloudy soon after dawn. Cloud breaking this morning allowing sunny spells. Further sunny spells through the day, also large amounts of cloud at times. October 2016 so far: Mean temperature: 10.2c (-0.3c) (of local average 1992-2014) Maximum temperature: 17.8c on the 4th. Minimum temperature: 4.1c on the 2nd Grass Minimum: -0.9c on the 3rd. Rainfall 20.4mm Wettest 24 hours = 20.4mm on the 1st. Maximum wind gust: 24.7mph ESE on the 5th. 2016 so far: Maximum temperature: 32.4c on the 19th June. Minimum temperature: -4.5c on the 24th February Grass Minimum: -9.5c on the 24th February. Rainfall 622.0mm Wettest 24 hours = 44.1mm on the 14th June. Maximum wind gust: 42.2 mph W on the 1st February.

Thursday 06th October 2016 Dry clear spells overnight. Turning cloudy soon after dawn. Cloud breaking again this morning allowing sunny spells. Maximum temperature to 18:00 GMT yesterday: 15.1°C Minimum temperature overnight 5.8°C 24-hour maximum 15.1°C 24-hour minimum: 5.8°C Minimum temperature on grass: 2.5°C Maximum wind gust: (Midnight to Midnight) 24.7 mph ESE Rainfall total: 0.0mm Conditions at 09:00 GMT 4 Okta Stratocumulus. Visibility >10 miles. Temperature: 10.0°C Humidity: 84.4% Dew point 7.5°C Wind Direction: ENE Force 3 Barometer 1028.6mb: Trend: falling slowly. Yesterday. Clear spells for a time overnight, cloud blowing in from the east well before midnight. Rather cloudy today, bright and sunny spells at times, dry, breezy.

Wednesday 05th October 2016 Clear spells for a time overnight, cloud blowing in from the east well before midnight. Rather cloudy today, bright and sunny spells at times, dry, breezy. Maximum temperature to 18:00 GMT yesterday: 18.0°C Minimum temperature overnight 10.5°C 24-hour maximum 18.0°C 24-hour minimum: 10.5°C Minimum temperature on grass: 7.8°C Maximum wind gust: (Midnight to Midnight) 24.0 mph ESE Rainfall total: 0.0mm Conditions at 09:00 GMT 6 Okta Stratus. Visibility >10 miles. Temperature: 11.5°C Humidity: 82.9% Dew point 8.7°C Wind Direction: E Force 4-5 Barometer 1031.2mb: Trend: steady. Yesterday. Clear spells, more breeze and cloud than recently. Rather cloudy this morning, bright spells. Staying dry with sunny spells, pleasant in the sun and out of the fresh east wind.

Tuesday 04th October 2016 Clear spells, more breeze and cloud than recently. Rather cloudy this morning, bright spells. Maximum temperature to 18:00 GMT yesterday: 15.9°C Minimum temperature overnight 8.0°C 24-hour maximum 15.9°C 24-hour minimum: 6.0°C Minimum temperature on grass: 6.4°C Maximum wind gust: (Midnight to Midnight) 12.0 mph ESE Rainfall total: 0.0mm Conditions at 08:30 GMT 6 Okta Stratus. Visibility around 8 miles. Temperature: 10.5°C Humidity: 93.6% Dew point 9.5°C Wind Direction: ESE Force 2-3 Barometer 1030.5mb: Trend: rising. Yesterday. Clear spells overnight, chilly, first ground frost of the season with a grass minimum of -0.9c. Fog patches early on thinning to mist by observation, hazy sunny spells. Continued sunny spells through the day, feeling pleasant and warm in the sunshine.

Monday 03rd October 2016 Clear spells overnight, chilly, first ground frost of the season with a grass minimum of -0.9c. Fog patches early on thinning to mist by observation, hazy sunny spells. Maximum temperature to 18:00 GMT yesterday: 16.5°C Minimum temperature overnight 1.9°C 24-hour maximum 16.5°C 24-hour minimum: 1.9°C Minimum temperature on grass: -0.9°C Maximum wind gust: (Midnight to Midnight) 8.3 mph WNW Rainfall total: 0.0mm Conditions at 09:00 GMT 4 Okta Cirrus. Visibility <2 miles. Temperature: 6.0°C Humidity: 96.9% Dew point 5.5°C Wind Direction: W Force 1 Barometer 1026.3mb: Trend: rising. Yesterday. Moderate rain cleared before midnight, then clear and chilly, just missing a ground frost here. Sunny so far this morning. Cloud building at times. Continued sunny spells, feeling warm and pleasant in the sun.

Sunday 02nd October 2016 Moderate rain cleared before midnight, then clear and chilly, just missing a ground frost here. Sunny so far this morning. Maximum temperature to 18:00 GMT yesterday: 10.1°C Minimum temperature overnight 4.1°C 24-hour maximum 10.1°C 24-hour minimum: 4.1°C Minimum temperature on grass: 0.6°C Maximum wind gust: (Midnight to Midnight) 6.4 mph ENE Rainfall total: 9.1mm Conditions at 09:00 GMT 1 Okta Staratus fractus. Visibility around 10 miles Temperature: 9.1°C Humidity: 97.3% Dew point 8.7°C Wind Direction: W Force 2 Barometer 1015.2mb: Trend: rising. Yesterday. Clear spells overnight. Cloud increasing this morning, hazy sunny spells. Soon cloudy after observation. Rain moderate at times through the afternoon and in to the evening. Feeling chilly, temperature only reaching 10.1c.

Saturday 01st October 2016 Clear spells overnight. Cloud increasing this morning, hazy sunny spells. Maximum temperature to 18:00 GMT yesterday: 15.0°C Minimum temperature overnight 5.7°C 24-hour maximum 15.0°C 24-hour minimum: 5.7°C Minimum temperature on grass: 2.5°C Maximum wind gust: (Midnight to Midnight) 17.3 mph WSW Rainfall total: 0.9mm Conditions at 08:30 GMT 6 Oktas Cirrostratus, Altostratus. Visibility around 10 miles Temperature: 9.5°C Humidity: 79.0% Dew point 6.0°C Wind Direction: ESE Force 2-3 Barometer 1005.1mb: Trend: falling. Yesterday. Clear spells overnight. Sunny spells this morning. Further sunny spells through the day, cloud building at times, light to moderate shower here late afternoon. September 2016: Mean temperature: 15.4c (1.4c) (of local average 1992-2014) Maximum temperature: 27.0c on the 13th. Minimum temperature: 6.2c on the 30th Grass Minimum: 3.0c on the 11th. Rainfall 54.3mm Wettest 24 hours = 8.9mm on the 25th. Maximum wind gust: 27.3mph WSW on the 29th. 2016 so far: Maximum temperature: 32.4c on the 19th June. Minimum temperature: -4.5c on the 24th February Grass Minimum: -9.5c on the 24th February. Rainfall 601.6mm Wettest 24 hours = 44.1mm on the 14th June. Maximum wind gust: 42.2 mph W on the 1st February.

Friday 30th September 2016 Clear spells overnight. Sunny spells this morning. Maximum temperature to 18:00 GMT yesterday: 17.8°C Minimum temperature overnight 6.2°C 24-hour maximum 17.8°C 24-hour minimum: 6.0°C Minimum temperature on grass: 3.0°C Maximum wind gust: (Midnight to Midnight) 27.3 mph WSW Rainfall total: 1.0mm Conditions at 09:00 GMT 3 Oktas Cumulus humilus, Cirrus. Visibility around >10 miles Temperature: 11.0°C Humidity: 86.2% Dew point 8.8°C Wind Direction: SW Force 4 Barometer 1010.8mb: Trend: falling slowly. Yesterday. Very mild, rather cloudy, quite windy overnight, some light rain before dawn. Broken cloud this morning allowing sunny spells. Further sunny spells, showers in the vicinity, though none fell here. Windy, feeling cooler by afternoon.

Thursday 29th September 2016 Very mild, rather cloudy, quite windy overnight, some light rain before dawn. Broken cloud this morning allowing sunny spells. Maximum temperature to 18:00 GMT yesterday: 20.0°C Minimum temperature overnight 14.0°C 24-hour maximum 20.0°C 24-hour minimum: 14.0°C Minimum temperature on grass: 13.0°C Maximum wind gust: (Midnight to Midnight) 21.9 mph SW Rainfall total: 1.0mm Conditions at 08:30 GMT 3 Oktas Altocumulus, Cirrus. Visibility around >10 miles Temperature: 15.0°C Humidity: 82.7% Dew point 12.1°C Wind Direction: W Force 4 Barometer 1011.9mb: Trend: falling. Yesterday. Variable cloud overnight, dry. Rather cloudy for a time this morning, more broken cloud towards 08:00 GMT allowing sunny spells. Further sunny spells through the morning, turning cloudy by afternoon with only bright spells. Feeling pleasantly warm.

Wednesday 28th September 2016 Variable cloud overnight, dry. Rather cloudy for a time this morning, more broken cloud towards 08:00 GMT allowing sunny spells. Maximum temperature to 18:00 GMT yesterday: 19.5°C Minimum temperature overnight 9.9°C 24-hour maximum 19.5°C 24-hour minimum: 9.9°C Minimum temperature on grass: 8.2°C Maximum wind gust: (Midnight to Midnight) 20.7 mph SSW Rainfall total: 0.0mm Conditions at 09:00 GMT 3 Oktas Altostratus, Cirrostratus. Visibility around >10 miles Temperature: 14.4°C Humidity: 85.6% Dew point 12.0°C Wind Direction: SW Force 3 Barometer 1022.5mb: Trend: rising slowly. Yesterday. A cloudy and mild night. Overcast so far this morning, breezy. A mainly cloudy though warm day followed. Slight drizzle after mid afternoon. Some late afternoon and early evening sunny spells.

Tuesday 27th September 2016 A cloudy and mild night. Overcast so far this morning, breezy. Maximum temperature to 18:00 GMT yesterday: 14.7°C Minimum temperature overnight 11.1°C 24-hour maximum 14.7°C 24-hour minimum: 11.1°C Minimum temperature on grass: 10.6°C Maximum wind gust: (Midnight to Midnight) 16.1 mph S Rainfall total: 3.3mm Conditions at 09:00 GMT 8 Oktas Stratus. Visibility around 8 miles Temperature: 14.7°C Humidity: 92.2% Dew point 13.4°C Wind Direction: S Force 4 Barometer 1019.2mb: Trend: falling slowly. Yesterday. Clear spells overnight, turning cloudy before dawn. Cloudy this morning, a little light rain. Further light to moderate rain through the morning and in to the early afternoon. Staying cloudy, feeling cool.

Monday 26th September 2016 Clear spells overnight, turning cloudy before dawn. Cloudy this morning, a little light rain. Maximum temperature to 18:00 GMT yesterday: 17.2°C Minimum temperature overnight 8.0°C 24-hour maximum 17.2°C 24-hour minimum: 8.0°C Minimum temperature on grass: 6.0°C Maximum wind gust: (Midnight to Midnight) 21.9 mph WSW Rainfall total: 0.6mm Conditions at 09:00 GMT 8 Oktas. Altostratus. Visibility around 7 miles Temperature: 11.1°C Humidity: 95.0% Dew point 10.3°C Wind Direction: S Force 2 Barometer 1020.5mb: Trend: rising. Yesterday. Cloudy overnight. A spell of moderate rain through the early hours. Cloudy and damp this morning. Sunny spells through the day, a few light showers scattered around.

Sunday 25th September 2016 Cloudy overnight. A spell of moderate rain through the early hours. Cloudy and damp this morning. Maximum temperature to 18:00 GMT yesterday: 19.5°C Minimum temperature overnight 12.4°C 24-hour maximum 19.5°C 24-hour minimum: 12.4°C Minimum temperature on grass: 11.8°C Maximum wind gust: (Midnight to Midnight) 21.9 mph S Rainfall total: 6.9mm Conditions at 09:00 GMT 5 Oktas. Altostratus, Altocumulus, Cirrus, Stratus fractus. Visibility >10 miles Temperature: 13.8°C Humidity: 94.3% Dew point 12.9°C Wind Direction: WSW Force 4 Barometer 1010.8mb: Trend: rising slowly. Yesterday. Clear spells overnight. A good deal of high cloud this morning, some weak hazy sunshine, breezy. Hazy sunny spells through the morning. The afternoon turning overcast, windy, though warm.

Saturday 24th September 2016 Clear spells overnight. A good deal of high cloud this morning, some weak hazy sunshine, breezy. Maximum temperature to 18:00 GMT yesterday: 17.8°C Minimum temperature overnight 9.2°C 24-hour maximum 17.8°C 24-hour minimum: 9.2°C Minimum temperature on grass: 7.0°C Maximum wind gust: (Midnight to Midnight) 16.1 mph SW Rainfall total: 0.0mm Conditions at 09:00 GMT 6 Oktas Cirrostratus, Altostratus. Visibility >10 miles Temperature: 15.1°C Humidity:88.0% Dew point 13.1°C Wind Direction: S Force 4-5 Barometer 1015.4mb: Trend: falling. Yesterday. Variable cloud overnight, some clear spells. Sunny so far this morning. Further hazy sunny spells, though cloud increasing at times, turning breezy late afternoon.

Friday 23rd September 2016 variable cloud overnight, some clear spells. Sunny so far this morning. Maximum temperature to 18:00 GMT yesterday: 17.1°C Minimum temperature overnight 6.2°C 24-hour maximum 17.1°C 24-hour minimum: 6.2°C Minimum temperature on grass: 3.8°C Maximum wind gust: (Midnight to Midnight) 11.0 mph W Rainfall total: 0.0mm Conditions at 09:00 GMT 3 Oktas Cirrostratus. Visibility >10 miles Temperature: 10.6°C Humidity: 92.3% Dew point 9.4°C Wind Direction: NW Force 2 Barometer 1024.2mb: Trend: rising. Yesterday. A cloudy night with a little light rain, a spell of more continuous light rain early this morning. Cloud breaking around 08:00 GMT allowing brighter and sunny spells. Good sunny spells through the day, feeling pleasant in the sun.

Thursday 22nd September 2016 A cloudy night with a little light rain, a spell of more continuous light rain early this morning. Cloud breaking around 08:00 GMT allowing brighter and sunny spells. Maximum temperature to 18:00 GMT yesterday: 18.5°C Minimum temperature overnight 12.2°C 24-hour maximum 18.5°C 24-hour minimum: 12.2°C Minimum temperature on grass: 12.0°C Maximum wind gust: (Midnight to Midnight) 15.6 mph SSE Rainfall total: 2.6mm Conditions at 09:00 GMT 5 Oktas Altocumulus, Stratus fractus. Visibility >10 miles Temperature: 13.5°C Humidity: 94.2% Dew point 12.6°C Wind Direction: W Force 2 Barometer 1018.1mb: Trend: steady. Yesterday. Clear spells last evening gave way to cloudy conditions soon after midnight. mainly cloudy this morning a few bright and brief sunny spells. Sunny spells through the morning and in to the afternoon, turning cloudy and quite dull by mid afternoon. Some light showery rain by early evening.

Wednesday 21st September 2016 Clear spells last evening gave way to cloudy conditions soon after midnight. mainly cloudy this morning a few bright and brief sunny spells. Maximum temperature to 18:00 GMT yesterday: 17.0°C Minimum temperature overnight 9.4°C 24-hour maximum 17.0°C 24-hour minimum: 9.4°C Minimum temperature on grass: 7.1°C Maximum wind gust: (Midnight to Midnight) 6.9 mph NW Rainfall total: 0.0mm Conditions at 09:00 GMT 7 Oktas Altostratus. Visibility >10 miles Temperature: 14.8°C Humidity: 91.2% Dew point 13.4°C Wind Direction: SSE Force 2 Barometer 1018.4mb: Trend: falling slowly. Yesterday. Light rain and drizzle eventually cleared away last evening leaving clear spells overnight. Bright and sunny spells so far this morning. Continued sunny spells through the day, dry.

Tuesday 20th September 2016 Light rain and drizzle eventually cleared away last evening leaving clear spells overnight. Bright and sunny spells so far this morning. Maximum temperature to 18:00 GMT yesterday: 15.0°C Minimum temperature overnight 9.4°C 24-hour maximum 15.0°C 24-hour minimum: 9.4°C Minimum temperature on grass: 6.9°C Maximum wind gust: (Midnight to Midnight) 9.1 mph WNW Rainfall total: 4.0mm Conditions at 09:00 GMT 3 Oktas Altocumulus, Cirrus. Visibility >10 miles Temperature: 12.0°C Humidity: 96.3% Dew point 11.4°C Wind Direction: NNE Force 2 Barometer 1021.7mb: Trend: falling slowly. Yesterday. Clear spells for a time last evening, clouding over before midnight and cloudy through the early hours. Continuous light rain commenced around 06:00 GMT no change so far this morning. The day continued wet with continuous light rain and drizzle.