Portland Paul

Clear with a 6 mph SW breeze, and 5º c.

0. 3º c with variable thin steamy stratus moving quickly in a gusty NE breeze. 78% humidity, with low dewpoint temps have allowed the windscreens to ice up.

Hazy sunshine all day - with temps up to 5. 4º c in a light southerly breeze.

We had a few very light snow grains earlier, but otherwise dry and often gloomy with a light but very cold easterly breeze. Currently 0. 7º c.

Mostly bright. A moderate snow shower at around 11 am producing a dusting, and a recent light one.

Cloudy and damp, with a very light drizzle and a gentle WSW breeze. 8º c.

Readings: 8:45 am. (Max /Min /Rain for last 22 hrs) - Max Temp: 5. 5 ºc Min Temp: 1. 0 ºc Current Temp: 1. 5ºc State of grass: Frost State of pavement: Very slippery moist frost Soil Temp (2.5 cm depth): 2. 0 ºc Humidity: 94% Dewpoint: 1. 0 ºc. Wind: 2 mph --- NW Rainfall: 2.5 mm December running rainfall total: 46.5 mm Current cloud cover: Stratocumulus - 4 octas Visibility: 30 miles. Pressure: 1024 mb ---rising. ----Trend 1 mb/ 12 hrs. Weather: Sunny intervals. Weather in past 24 hours: Cold and cloudy with a spell of evening rain around 10 pm, followed by gusty winds. Settled down last night, with slippery frost forming.

Readings: 7:55 am. (Max /Min /Rain for last 24 hrs) - Max Temp: 10. 0 ºc Min Temp: -0. 5 ºc Current Temp: -0. 5ºc State of grass: Dry State of pavement: Dry Soil Temp (2.5 cm depth): 1. 0 ºc Humidity: 80% Dewpoint: -2. 5 ºc. Wind: 5 mph --- NW Rainfall: 0.0 mm December running rainfall total: 44.0 mm Current cloud cover: Cirrus --- 3 octas. Visibility: 32 miles. Pressure: 1022 mb ---rising. ----Trend 2 mb/ 12 hrs. Weather: Clear, pink wispy high cloud. Gold layer to the SE. Weather in past 24 hours: Morning cloud broke to a sunny day with a nippy and gusty NNW wind. Clear, calmer and slightly frosty overnight.

I saw a Cotinus today, which normally looks gorgeous in late autumn, blackened by the recent hard frosts. A couple of weeks back, I've never seen huge 6 ft Gunneras collapse so quickly either!

A white frost and slippery surfaces all morning, with plenty of blue skies and sunshine. Thin high cloud gradually took over from the west around midday - and thickened steadily this afternoon. The rain arrived at around 5:30 pm. Currently overcast with fair visibility and light rain, SE breeze at 7 mph. Rather raw, at 5º c. Looks like a very damp night ahead.

Readings: 09:08 am. (Max /Min /Rain for last 24 hrs) - Max Temp: 8. 5 ºc Min Temp: 7. 0 ºc Current Temp: 8. 0 ºc State of grass: Saturated Soil Temp: 5. 0 ºc Humidity: 98% Dewpoint: 8. 0 ºc. Wind: 5 mph --- SSW Rainfall:11. 0mm Current cloud: Nimbostratus --- 8 octas Visibility: 9 miles. Pressure: 986 mb ---rising. Trend 6 mb/ 12 hrs. Weather: Light rain. Weather in past 24 hours: Brief sunny spells and sharp showers. Showers merged into heavy rain for the evening with strong and very gusty winds - easing overnight. Chilly feel.

979 mb here, with very lively ESE gusts over 35 mph.

Strong ESE winds, very gusty at times with persistant rain.

Readings: 09:00 am. (Max /Min /Rain for last 24 hrs) - Max Temp: 2. 0 ºc Min Temp: -2. 0 ºc Current Temp: -1. 0 ºc State of grass: 5 cm snow cover Soil Temp: 0. 0 ºc Humidity: 93% Dewpoint: -1. 5 ºc. Wind: <5 mph --- NW Rainfall: 4. 5mm Current cloud: Cirrostratus --- 6 octas Visibility: 18 miles. Pressure: 1010 mb ---rising. Trend 5 mb/ 12 hrs. Weather: Hazy sunshine. Weather in past 24 hours: Sunny spells a.m, thick cloud from 12 noon with snow -turning heavy at times, dying out at around 6 pm. Light WNW to NNE winds, moderate northerly in a clearer and very icy evening.

Same here in SW Birmingham. 4 cm on grass with treacherous side roads and footpaths.

Readings: 08:38 am. (Max /Min /Rain for last 24 hrs) - Max Temp: 3. 5 ºc Min Temp: 2. 0 ºc Current Temp: 3. 0 ºc State of grass: Dew Soil Temp: 3. 0 ºc Humidity: 89% Dewpoint: 2. 0 ºc. Wind: <5 mph --- ESE Rainfall: None Current cloud: Stratus --- 8 octas Visibility: Good. Pressure: 1036 mb ---rising. Trend 3 mb/ 12 hrs. Weather: Cloudy. Weather in past 24 hours: Dense fog early and late yesterday - hazy sunshine inbetween. Fog lifted into cloud last night.

Dense fog since dusk, visibilty down to around 40 metres. Very light E wind at 1 or 2 mph. A little hazy sunshine earlier this afternoon in a misty day overall.

Readings: 08:38 am. (Max /Min /Rain for last 21 hrs) - Max Temp: 3. 5 ºc Min Temp: -1. 0 ºc Current Temp: 1. 5 ºc State of grass: Frost/ Dew Soil Temp: 1. 0 ºc Humidity: 93% Dewpoint: 1. 0 ºc. Wind: <5 mph --- N Rainfall: None Current cloud: Stratus --- 8 octas Visibility: 80 metres Pressure: 1032 mb ---rising. Trend 1 mb/ 12 hrs. Weather: Dense fog. Weather in past 21 hours: Sunny /clear. Fog from 8 am onwards today.

Readings: 7:17 am. (Max /Min /Rain for last 22.5 hrs) - Max Temp: 6. 0 ºc Min -4. 5 ºc Current Temp: -4. 5 ºc State of grass: Hard white frost Soil Temp: 0. 5 ºc Humidity: 94% Dewpoint: -5. 0 ºc. Wind: 0 mph --- ESE Rainfall: None Current cloud: None --- 0 octas Visibility: Haze. Very shallow fog in rural hollows. Pressure: 1031 mb ---rising. Trend 4 mb/ 12 hrs. Weather: Clear. Weather in past 24 hours: Sunny/ clear.

Readings: 8:43 am. (Max /Min /Rain for last 24 hrs) - Max Temp: 6. 5 ºc Min -2. 5 ºc Current Temp: -1. 5 ºc State of grass: Frosty Soil Temp: 1. 5 ºc Humidity: 89% Dewpoint: -3. 0 ºc. Wind: 0 mph --- NNE Rainfall: None Current cloud: None --- 0 octas Visibility: Excellent Pressure: 1024 mb ---rising. Trend 2 mb/ 12 hrs. Weather: Sunny. Weather in past 24 hours: Sunny.

Readings: 8:30 am. (Max /Min /Rain for last 23 hrs) - Max Temp: 8. 5 ºc Min -1. 0 ºc Current Temp: -1. 0 ºc State of grass: Frosty Soil Temp: 2. 5 ºc Humidity: 92% Dewpoint: -2. 0 ºc. Wind: <5 mph --- NNW Rainfall: None Current cloud: None --- 0 octas Visibility: Excellent Pressure: 1019 mb ---rising. Trend 5 mb/ 12 hrs. Weather: Sunny. Weather in past 23 hours (since 9:30 am Weds): Sunny.

1.5 ºc, with clear skies. Frost forming on car roofs.

A very pleasant day with sunny spells. A very light drizzle shower around 6:30 pm. Currently dry with a light NW wind, bringing a lot of stratus down from the Irish Sea, via the Cheshire plains.

Readings: 8:40 am. (Max /Min /Rain for last 24 hrs) - Max Temp: 9. 0 ºc Min Temp: 1. 5 ºc Current Temp: 2. 5 ºc State of grass: Frost in open areas. Dew on lawn. Soil Temp: 4. 0 ºc Humidity: 88% Dewpoint: 1. 0 ºc. Wind: 1 mph --- W Rainfall: --- Current cloud: Cirrus --- 5 octas Visibility: Excellent Pressure: 1028 mb ---falling. Trend 0 mb/ 12 hrs. Weather: Sunny. Weather in past 24 hours: Sunny. Clear overnight. Light winds.

5 ºc under clear skies and no wind.