Thursday 2nd March 2006

[I can't believe it's not better]

Mostly sunny this morning, dry. Clouding over at the moment, some cb's about, slight breeze.

Min -2C

Max and humidity affected by sun (must sort it out B) )

Here's the midday vis sat, showing a trough/front? over Scotland, not shown in the right place on the Meto surface pressure chart.

http://en.allmetsat.com/images/noaa_dlr_uk.php

[Methuselah]

After a dry and sunny morning, a wall-of-snow is now approaching from the NE...Wind moderate NW, temp about 1C...

[Red Raven]

no snow here B) but it did get down to -6.8 the coldest this year. temp are at 5.2 now, presure 1000.1mb and little wind - also frustratingly my weather station has been teasing me with the snow flake for the past 2 days and its a clear blue sky!

Edited March 2, 2006 by Red Raven

[Scarlet_Snow]

Becoming quite cloudy, Temp 7.5c, Pressure still dropping, now at 1001.5 mb.

[Matt B]

Temp - 5c

Dew - -5c

Wind - 13mph

Direction - W

Pressure - 1001mb

[sjpdevine2000@yahoo.co.uk]

Snow in Central London from 1 - 2pm, now snowing heavily in Chelmsford Essex and across East Anglia

[Kent Snow]

5.3C, scattered Cumulonimbus, wind from the W.

[Hebridean]

Isle of Lewis

Wind East to NE 15 mph gusting to 30 mph in showers.

Press 1003mb falling

Temp 0c

Frequent Heavy snow showers with soft hail.

I don't know which planet the met office observer is on in the Stornoway Airport Control Tower but the observations seem to be on a different island to the one I am on

[Andy Bown]

The morning was frosty and sunny.

This afternoon saw showers build to the N/NE and frontal cloud move in from the WSW, generally cloudy since 15.00.

Max 5c and wind light and variable.

Bright but cloudy right now, 4c.

[SteveB]

Dry/cloudy

Temp 4.1c

Pressure 998

Humidity 41%

Wind direction S

Wind speed 3mph

[Scarlet_Snow]

Dry

Temp 0.5c

Pressure 999.5mb

Humidity 73%

[Button Up]

Sunny day, some snow showers pm

Max temp 5.6 C

Min temp last night -3.6C

Currently -0.3C

Pressure 999.6hpa steady

Current Wind NW 0mph

Gust 20.3mph taken over 8 seconds at 15.59 pm

Humidity 75%

Dew point -4.3C

Rainfall 0

[Kent Snow]

-0.1C, cirrus, wind from the W.

[MAF]

Current Nearest Observations:

clear 3°C

SW (6 mph)

Relative Humidity (%): 51,

Pressure (mB): 1000, Falling,

Visibility: Very good

[MP-R]

Been a glorious day up until 4pm when cloud rolled in from the southwest and is still cloud now with occasional snow flakes falling. Top temperature was 4.8C and now down to 1.5C.

[snow raven]

Clear, 1c

[Dazza]

Its been a dry and sunny day. No snow to report. The temperature has taken a real dip.

Current stats:

Air Temperature:- -3.8 degrees Celsius

Ground Temperature:- 6 degrees Celsius

Barometric Pressure:- 998 milliBars

Wind Speed:- 0 knots

Wind Direction:- 167 degrees East from North

Rainfall for the last hour:- 0 mm

[frozen_north]

Glasgow at 2250

Air temperature -6C

Dew Point -9C

Wind 220 degress 7 knots

Rainfall past 24 hours 0mm

Barometric Pressure 998 milibars

[reef]

Report for Thursday 2nd March 2006, Readings taken at 23:15.

A cold, crisp and sunny day with occasional snow flurries in the afternoon. Temperatures were well below average, but it felt quite pleasant out of the wind.

Current Temp: -2.9°C

Max Temp: 5.8°C (at 14:08)

Min Temp: -2.9°C (Current)

Humidity: 80%

Min Humidity: 50% (at 14:11)

Pressure: 998.5hPa (Steady)

Dewpoint: -5.9°C

Wind: NNW (Calm)

Rain Today: 0.0mm

My March average currently stands at 1.6°C (-4.7°C Below the 1971-2000 average).