Todays Weather And General Chat

[sunny scunny]

post your reports and general weather chat here please.

[SteveB]

Dry cloudy start.

Temp 0.5c

Humidity 90%

Dewpoint -0.8c

[Methuselah]

Dry, clear and breezy, 2C...A slow but steady thaw of lying snow...

[MAF]

Grey Cloud

Temp (°C°F) 1°C 34°F

Wind (mphkm/h) Easterly 7mph 11km/h

Humidity: 90%

Pressure: 1015mB, falling

Visibility: Moderate

[Coast]

2.1 DgC

1014.4 mb falling 0.5 mb/hr

Wind 13.2 mph gusting 13.6 mph max S/SE

Windchill -2.5 DgC

DP -0.1 DgC

Humidity 85%

No precip last 24 hours

Cloud base 931 ft

Another overcast day, temps have risen but are falling again now.

[johnholmes]

min was 0.4C but no ground frost with the slow thaw continuing-snow depth down to 5cm and about a quarter of the garden now visible. still some snow in rain guage with total of 'rain' now on 4.2mm.

cloudy but dry with a light SE breeze.

[Zenarcher]

Castlebay Isle Of Barra

Outdoor temp 4c

Outdoor humidity 80%

Pressure 1007mb

Wind direction South East

Wind speed 25mph

Gust 40mph

Cloud Height 1278ft

Wet Bulb 2c

Total rainfall This Month 0.0mm

Dew Point 0c

Wind Chill -7c

Weather Cloudy dry dull

[jmackenz]

Slow thaw, 3.3°C. Feels like: 0.3°C.

Humidity: 79% . Dewpoint: -0.0°C.

Wind (10 min. avg. high): SE at 13.0mph. Today's rain: 0.3mm.

Rain Rate: 0.0mm/hr. Solar Radiation: 25W/m².

Barometer: 1012.7 mb and Falling Rapidly .

[sunny scunny]

Cloudy and damp with light winds.

Current temp is 2c.

[Kent Snow]

0.2C, slow thaw, broken cumulus, wind from the SE, 1013mb.

[Terminal Moraine]

The thick freezing fog cleared during the early hours of this morning after being present for about 36 hours. All windward surfaces of twigs, wire etc are covered with up to 20mm of rime.

Currently dry and cloudy with an increasing E/SE wind. Temp' is -1.0c after a min' of -1.1c. Mean wind speed is 19 mph E/SE, gusting to 31.

Mean depth of undrifted snow is 25cm and the snow has recently started to drift slightly as the wind increases, just enough to fill in my footprints from yesterday evening.

Rainfall ( melted snow ) in 24 hrs to 0900, 1.7 mm.

[Polar Continental]

The night has remained overcast with little change in temperature over the last 24 hours. Low 0.2c and 0.0c on the grass / snow cover. At observation, dull with occasional light snow grains. Only 1cm of snow left, 55%.

Sky: 8 Oktas, Stratocumulus.

Temperature: 0.6°C

Wind Direction: Force 4 ESE.

Humidity: 98%

Barometer: 1011mb falling.

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

Maximum temperature: 0.9°C

Minimum temperature: 0.2°C

Minimum temperature on grass: 0.0°C

Rainfall total: 0.4mm

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Yesterday:

There has been continued light sleet and snow overnight, but with only slight accumulations as there has been a partial thaw. Though there was a re-freeze for a time overnight, so some very icy conditions. Low 0.3c. and 1.6 on the grass / snow cover. Mean snow cover at observation 80%, 1.5cm. Currently overcast with a few light snow grains. The day continued with further outbreaks of light snow, but with only slight accumulation. Maximum 0.9c. Maximum wind gust 18mph NE.

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January 2010 so far:

Mean temperature: -2.2c (-5.9c) of the local average)

Maximum temperature: 3.6c on the 2nd

Minimum temperature: -10.0c on the 7th

Grass Minimum: -12.6c on the 7th

Rainfall = 9.4 mm

Wettest 24 hours: on the 10th 3.5mm

Maximum wind gust: 23mph W on the 2nd.

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2010 so far:

Maximum temperature: 3.6c on the 2nd January.

Minimum temperature: 10.0 on the 7th January.

Grass Minimum: 12.6c on the 7th January

Rainfall: = 9.4mm

Wettest 24 hours: 3.5mm on the 10th of January.

Maximum wind gust: 23mph, W 2nd January.

[lettice]

Gosport

Warmer today and thawing slowly

Temperature: 2.9 °C

Trend: -0.7 °C /hr

Wind: 10mph SSE

Barometer: 1012.0 mb (1012.0 hPa )

Pressure trend -1.0 mb/hr

Humidity: 56 %

Dew point: -5.0 °C

Maximum temperature: 3.8 °C at time: 6:52 AM

Minimum temperature: 1.7 °C at time: 12:00 AM

[stormforce 10]

strong to gale force easterly winds, snow and ice thawing, raining lightly. outside temp 2.5c after an overnight low of -0.1c. a day for staying in me thinks.

[Kent Snow]

0.6C, broken cumulus, wind from the SE, 1006mb.

Todays maximum 1.5C.

[Zenarcher]

Castlebay Isle Of Barra

Outdoor temp 5c

Outdoor humidity 80%

Pressure 1000mb

Wind direction South East

Wind speed 30mph

Gust 45mph

Highest gust today so far 50mph

Cloud Height 1354ft

Wet Bulb 3c

Total rainfall This Month 0.0mm

Dew Point 1c

Wind Chill -7c

Weather Cloudy dry dull

[johnholmes]

The slow thaw continued through the day with even a very brief partial appearance from the sun around lunchtime-very fleeting but it was there-max today 2.4C the highest since a week last Monday.

The current mean for the first 12 days of January is -0.4C

[Snowyowl9]

Colder last night at -2.2c it was cloudy first thing at -1.0c too max of 0.2c rime still on the trees but some has blown off in the fresh to strong wind and the strongest drifting since before 2005/06

Lane filling up fast E/SE wind.

[SteveB]

Today’s weather

Pressure 999.3hPa

Current Temp 1.2c

Highest Temp 2.4c

Lowest Temp -0.2c

Humidity 90%

Dewpoint -0.3c

Windchill 1.2c

Min Windchill -15.2c

Current Windspeed 0.0mph

Max Windspeed 8.2mph

Wind direction NNW

Rain Total 1.0mm

Monthly Rain Total 4.6mm

[Stargazer]

A repeat of yesterday - cold and dull with a slight thaw. Currently overcast, 1.0 deg C, wind moderate SE. Today's maximum 1.6, last night's minimum 0.2.

[meerkat63]

Current temp. 0.2c

Dewpoint -2.0c

Humidity 84%

997.8mb

Mean wind speed 11mph

Strongest gust 26mph

Wind direction SE

Cloudy.

[Terminal Moraine]

An overcast day with intermittent light snow this morning and for a time early this afternoon. The freezing fog returned for a while during early and mid-afternoon but lifted again by about 1600. Currently it's cloudy with a few flakes of snow at times and a bitterly cold SE wind which is drifting the snow again, the screen was a quarter full of blown snow when I took the readings at 1800.

At 1800;

Temp', -1.5c

Max' today, -0.6c

Min' last night, -1.1c

Grass min', -1.0c

Rainfall from 0900-1800, 0.2 mm

Sunshine today, nil

Mean wind speed, 24 mph SE

Highest gust today, 39 mph SE at 1832

8 oktas stratus

Vis' 1 km

Mean depth of undrifted snow 24.5cm.

[Zenarcher]

Castlebay Isle Of Barra

Outdoor temp 5c

Outdoor humidity 78%

Pressure 999mb

Wind direction South East

Wind speed 30mph

Gust 45mph

Highest gust today 50mph

Cloud Height 1528ft

Wet Bulb 3c

Total rainfall This Month 0.0mm

Dew Point 1c

Wind Chill -8c

Weather Cloudy dry dull

Over The Last 24hours averages and extra details,

Temperature rose 1.1c

Pressure dropped 31.6mb

Humidity stayed same

Average wind speed 28mph

Dewpoint rose 1c

Average wind direction South East

Moon age 27 days 6%

Sunrise and Sunset 8:56am - 4:22pm

Moonrise and Moonset 7:26am - 1:19pm

[Kent Snow]

0.5C, broken cumulus, wind from the SE, 1004mb.

[TonyH]

Clear intervals and a touch of frost last night, cloudy later on.

Another very cold day, mostly cloudy, and rather windy (ESE). Periods of light to moderate snow set in after 1500 and has lasted since. A fresh fall of 7cm with some 15cm total accumulation (some loss/compression due to slight thawing over recent days- it was 13cm last week).

Min: -0.7c @ midnight.

Max: 2.3c @ 1330

Rain yesterday: Trace

Rain (snow) today: 7mm approx (7cm).

Currently: Light snow, breezy.

Temp: +0.3c (Dew point -0.6c).

Pressure: 994mbar, falling slowly.