Todays Weather And General Chat

[MAF]

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[MAF]

Clear Sky

Temp: 9°C 48°F

Wind: S 7mph

Hum: 73%

Press: 1003mB, falling

Vis: Very good

[Guest]

I'm not complaining but Sunday was a beautiful day at Watford, much better than what was forecasted.

Edited April 27, 2009 by mike Meehan

[The Penguin]

07:00

Steady Rain

8/8 Cloud

Calm

989 hPa F

8.6decC.

[Osbourne One-Nil]

Yay - it's raining. About bloody time.

3.6mm so far and just 7.4C.

[carinthian]

Heavy rain at the moment. First proper rainfall this spring around these parts. Feels cool.

Rain before 7 , fine after 11. Looks about right.

C

[magicpatch]

Cloudy start, the rain has just started, although its very light at this moment, expected to basically rain all day now. Currently 10.2c which if the weather is to be believed won't get much higher!

[Zenarcher]

Castlebay Isle Of Barra

Outdoor temp 7c

Outdoor humidity 82%

Pressure 989mb

Wind direction North

Wind speed 0mph

Cloud Height 1500ft

Wet Bulb 5c

Rain in last 24hours 0.0mm

Total rainfall This Month 41mm

Dew Point 3c

Wind Chill 7c

Weather Cloudy dry dull. Lots of rain over the night.

[Coast]

10.1 DgC

996.7 mb falling 0.4 mb/hr

Wind 16.5 mph gusting 20.1 mph max S/SW

DP 8.0 DgC

Humidity 87%

1.8mm rain last 24 hours

Cloud base 851 ft

A glorious sunny weekend was capped by a big downpour at 6.15am this morning and although it remained dry further inland for a while, the rain is finally falling here in Mid Sussex with not much let-up expected through this week.

[Guest Shetland Coastie]

GULBERWICK WEATHER STATION - SHETLAND

Misty again!

Temp: 9.2C

Dewpoint: 7.8C

Wind Chill: 6.4C

Overnight min: 6.4C

Wind: SSE @ 12.5mph

Max gust last hr: 22.1mph SSE

Pressure: 995.9hpa

Humidity: 91%

Rainfall today: 0.0mm

[sunny scunny]

Cloudy but dry so far this morning. Temp is 10c

with light winds

[jmackenz]

Mostly cloudy, shower threatening, 9.3 °C. Feels like: 7.7 °C.

Humidity: 82 % . Dewpoint: 6.4 °C.

Wind: SSE at 14.0 mph. Today's rain: 0.0 mm.

Rain Rate: 0.0 mm/hr. Solar Rad: 188 W/m².

Barometer: 988.0 mb and Steady.

[Terminal Moraine]

Cool and overcast with continuous light-moderate rain and thick fog.

Temp' is 6.1c. Rainfall up to 0800 g.m.t, 5.4 mm

Vis' is 110 m.

Mean wind speed, 17 mph SE.

[Thundery wintry showers]

Exeter: Cloudy with some REN (I remember a Classic FM forecaster used to say "ren" instead of "rain", he would also say "shars" instead of "showers).

Makes a bit of a change, though as usual I would prefer it if we were having heavy convective showers instead!

[Polar Continental]

Today's readings for the 24 hrs up to 0900 GMT:

Maximum temperature: 17.0°C

Minimum temperature: 5.6°C

Minimum temperature on grass: 2.3°C

Rainfall total: 7.8mm.

Conditions and Readings @ 09:00 GMT

An overcast morning with light to moderate rain, becoming heavy towards and at observation, Also at the observation, the wind quickly veered from a force 3 SE to force 2 westerly.

Sky: 8 Oktas, Nimbostratus.

Temperature: 8.1°C

Wind Direction: Force 2 W.

Humidity: 97%

Barometer : 991mb falling.

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Yesterday 26th April 2009

A clear and chilly start with a ground frost. Sunny up to observation with a few cumulus clouds beginning to bubble up. Good sunny spells continued through the morning and in to the afternoon. The late afternoon saw much more cloud around, but stayed dry. Maximum temperature 17.0c. Top wind speed, 20mph SSE.

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April 2009 so far:

Mean temperature: 10.5c + 2.8c

Maximum temperature: 19.5c on the 20th

Minimum temperature: –0.9c on the 5th

Grass Minimum: –3.4c on the 5th

Rainfall = 27.3mm

Wettest 24 hours: 7.8mm on the 26th

Maximum wind gust: 41mph on the 8th

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2009 so far:

Maximum temperature: 17.2c on the 1st April

Minimum temperature: –7.3 on the 7th January

Grass Minimum: –9.4c on the 7th February

Rainfall: = 145.4mm

Wettest 24 hours: 12.0mm on the 3rd March.

Maximum wind gust: 46mph 23rd March.

Edited April 27, 2009 by Polar Continental

[Andy Bown]

Dull with persistent moderate rain since before 06.00, there was a very heavy burst around 09.00 which appears on the radar to be a squall line embedded in the front. The temperature is 8.5c, maximum so far was 8.6c, the wind is a gentle WNW'ly and humidity is 83%.

[Soaring Hawk]

Increasing cloud 11.3 °C

Wind: S 14 mph

Pressure: 996 hPa, Falling

Humidity: 74%

Visibility: 35 km

The day started sunny and feeling pleasingly warm for early in the day, increasing cloud and wind. It looks like rain for the first time in over a month here.

[Osbourne One-Nil]

How are you assessing the visibility? Can you see Lowestoft or something?

[Thundery wintry showers]

This is more like it- the rain has cleared much earlier than expected, followed by sunshine and showers.

[Bottesford]

Horrible Monday weather! Got pretty damp on my way in today - last thing you need at the beginning of the week! Still need some rain and better now than Friday eve or the weekend.

11.3c at the mo with steady medium rain.

[magicpatch]

Still raining, been so since around 8.30 nothing heavy yet tho, its mainly light drizzle with the odd heavier bit, making everything rather wet tho.

Only 11.8c which matches the coldest day that I've measured so far this month.

[sunny scunny]

Cloudy with light rain and rather breezy. The temp is down on

recent days at 12c

[Polar Continental]

About 8 hours of continuous rain now and still light to moderate rain falling here, the temperature is currently only 7.8c after a maximum so far of just 8.1c at 09:00GMT.

[M'Lady]

Rain overnight and this morning has cleared to leave a most cloudy afternoon with a patch of blue sky.

Current temperature 10.7c

Humidity 77%

Pressure 991.4hPa

Average windspeed 0.7mph

Maximum gust speed 3.8mph

Rainfall last 24 hours 21mm

Rainfall last hour 0.0mm

[Terminal Moraine]

Persistent light-moderate rain all morning and light rain still falling. Feeling decidedly cool with a temp' of 5.9c.

Some heavy rain showing over Lincolnshire at present and some heavy showers developing over mid-Wales behind the main rain area.