Tuesday 1st May - Weather And General Chat

[Dorsetbred]

Mornin' All, currently:

Temp 11.2°C

DP 9.2°C

Rh 88%

Rainfall 13.4mm

Wind Calm

1011.0mb STEADY

Conditions: Wet & raining

Edited May 1, 2012 by Dorsetbred

[The PIT]

A mild damp start with light rain

temp 8.8c

rainfall 0.2mm

wind f3 NNE

[Snowangel-MK]

Temperature

Temperature 10.2 °C

Dew Point 9 °C

Wind

Speed / Dir 4.8 km/h / 1.3 m/s from NNE

Wind Gust 9.7 km/h

Conditions

Pressure 1014 hPa

Clouds Mostly Cloudy 243 m

Mostly Cloudy 1066 m

Moisture

Humidity 95%

Rainfall 6 mm (since midnight)

Overcast with yet more rain, heavy at times

[sunsetter]

Early light rain has now stopped but it is very gloomy and murky with poor visibility. Mild and calm

temp 11.2°C

pressure 1011.5mb rising 0.5mb/hr

humidity 89%

dewpoint 9.5°C

wind calm

gust 6.8mph SSE

rain 4.7mm since midnight

rain 13.5mm last 24hrs

cloudbase 714ft

[Coast]

11.4°C

1009.1 mb rising 0.4 mb/hr

Wind 0.0 mph gusting 10.6 mph max SE

DP 10.6°C

Humidity 95%

2.4mm rain last 24 hours

Cloud base 318 ft

Grey, dark and rainy

[johnholmes]

cloudy with the odd spot of rain at times, lowest temperature=9.7C making it the mildest night for over a month

[DeepSnow]

Moderate rain here, with 23.1mm in the last 24hrs! Great start to may!

Currently:

Temperature 11.0C

Pressure 1001MB

Humidity 96%

Wind light easterly 3-6mph

[Bottesford]

New month, same old cack. Light rain, dull and breezy but at least it isn't so cold today.

10.3c min currently 10.5c.

[Andy Bown]

Heavy rain, calm, 11.4c, 98% humidity.

[Terminal Moraine]

A cloudy and windy night with occasional light rain.

Currently the same as above.

At 0800 g.m.t;

Temp', 7.6c

24 hr max', 15.2c

24 hr min', 7.4c

Grass min', 7.4c

Rainfall in 24 hrs ending 0800 g.m.t, 0.9 mm

Mean wind speed, 24 mph NE

8 oktas Ns and St

Vis', 8 km.

[Polar Continental]

Tuesday 01st May 2012:

Cloudy overnight with rain light to moderate rain spreading from the east through the early hours. A cloudy start with intermittent light rain. At observation, moderate rain. Feeling chilly in the fresh NE wind.

Today's readings for the 24 hrs up to 09:00 GMT:

Maximum temperature to 18:00 GMT yesterday: 17.6°C

Minimum temperature overnight: 9.0°C

24-hour maximum = 17.6°C

24-hour minimum: 9.0°C

Minimum temperature on grass: 9.0°C

Maximum wind gust: (Midnight to Midnight) 34.0 mph NE

Rainfall total: 3.4 mm

Current Conditions:

8 Oktas: Nimbostratus.

Visibility: about 1 mile.

Temperature: 9.5°C

Wind chill 6.0°C .

Humidity: 93.3%

Dew point 8.5°C

Wind Direction: Force 4-5 NE

Barometer 1018 mb falling slowly.

Yesterday:

After the rain cleared away last evening there was variable cloud overnight with a clearance reaching the area just before dawn. At observation, sunny, breezy. The day stayed bright with sunny spells, breezy, though much warmer than of late. By late afternoon a few showers broke out in the area, though this station only had a few spots of rain. The evening saw high cloud advancing from the NE and the NE wind increase to strong.

April 2012:

Mean temperature: 7.1c (-0.6c) of the local average)

Maximum temperature: 17.6 on the 30th

Minimum temperature: -4.0c on the 5th

Grass Minimum: -7.0c on the 5th

Rainfall = 125.7 mm

Wettest 24 hours = 14.3 mm on the 18th

Maximum wind gust: 41.3 mph ESE on the 25th.

2012 so far

Maximum temperature: 21.4c on the 28th March.

Minimum temperature: -8.9c on the 4th Feb

Grass Minimum: -11.2c on the 4^th Feb

Rainfall = 249.4 mm

Wettest 24 hours, 17.2mm on the 4th Jan

Maximum wind gust: 48.6mph, NW 5th Jan

[Johnny25]

May has started in the same way April ended, with rain - 7.8mm so far today measured in Warwick.

Temp 10.3C

Humidity 93%

Wind Average 2.1mph

Pressure 1016.7hPa steady.

[Andy Bown]

What a change!

Increasingly sunny, scattered Cumulus/Altocumulus, 14.3c and rising

[Stargazer]

Rain, heavy at times, became showery by mid-morning and cleared altogether by lunchtime. Dry with sunny intervals in the afternoon, feeling quite humid at first just after the rain stopped. Maximum 16.1, minimum 11.0. Wind light SW.

Edited May 1, 2012 by Stargazer

[Terminal Moraine]

Overcast and cool with a brisk NE wind. The morning was largely dry once the early morning light rain cleared around 0900 g.m.t but there was a spell of moderate rain during mid-afternoon followed by thick hill fog and persistent drizzle.

At 1800 g.m.t;

Temp', 6.4c

Max' today, 8.0c

Min' last night, 7.4c

Grass min', 7.4c

Rainfall from 0800-1800 g.m.t, 3.6 mm

Sunshine today, nil

Mean wind speed, 18 mph NE

Highest gust today, 41 mph NE at 0746 g.m.t

Sky obscured by fog

Continuous light-moderate drizzle

Vis', 120 mts.

[Methuselah]

A crap start but it's improved a lot, now, 12C...

[TonyH]

On holiday SS?

Mainly cloudy today, light rain late in the night. Mild.

A spell of rather heavy rain between about 07-0800, then just a little rain at times to early afternoon. Sunny intervals from late afternoon and feeling mild and rather humid. Moderate NW breeze, changed to SE late morning.

Min: 9.6c @ 0730 - mildest night since February

Max: 14.3c @ 1630

Rain yesterday: 4.9mm

Rain since 10am: Below 0.5mm

Currently: Fairly clear.

Temp: 9c

RH: 88%

Pressure: 1021mbar, rising

Edited May 1, 2012 by TonyH