Thursday 17th May - Weather & General Chat

[Dorsetbred]

Mornin' All, currently:

Temp 7.1°C

DP 2.8°C

Rh 74%

Wind Calm

1019.3 mb STEADY

Conditions: Dry & overcast

Edited May 17, 2012 by Dorsetbred

[johnholmes]

A cloudy start with a light breeze, no frost although the temperature did dip down to 3.6C in the early hours, its up to 6.8C now

[Snowangel-MK]

Temperature 10 °C

Windchill 9.9 °C

Dew Point 7 °C

Wind

Speed / Dir 3.2 km/h / 0.9 m/s from South

Wind Gust 9.7 km/h

Conditions

Pressure 1020 hPa

Moisture

Humidity 80%

Rainfall 0 mm

Dry and mild with some hazy sunshine

[Coast]

10.9 °C

1019.5 mb falling 0.5 mb/hr

Wind 10.4 mph gusting 11.3 mph max SE

DP 4.2 °C

Humidity 63%

No rain last 24 hours

Cloud base 2794 ft

Bright but cloudy

[Terminal Moraine]

A clear start to last night and, with a much lighter breeze, rather more of a ground frost than the previous night. Cloud increased after midnight but, apart from one or two spots of light rain, it remained dry.

At 0800 g.m.t;

Temp', 7.3c

24 hr max',11.1c

24 hr min', 3.7c

Grass min', -1.0c

Rainfall in 24 hrs ending 0800 g.m.t, trace

Mean wind speed, 1 mph E/SE

8 oktas As

Vis', 55 km.

[BlueHedgehog074]

Solihull sun shine shield holding very strong at the moment with some rain and a lot of cloud around. Expecting that shield to break during the afternoon. Temperature: 8.9*C.

[Polar Continental]

Thursday 17th May 2012:

Clear until just after midnight, turning cloudy through the early hours, though staying dry. The morning so far has been cloudy with light rain commencing around 08:00 GMT.

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

Maximum temperature to 18:00 GMT yesterday: 13.1°C

Minimum temperature overnight: 2.5°C

24-hour maximum = 13.1°C

24-hour minimum: 2.5°C

Minimum temperature on grass: 0.6°C

Maximum wind gust: (Midnight to Midnight) 14.6 mph WSW

Rainfall total: 0.3 mm

Current Conditions:

8 Oktas: Nimbostratus, Altostratus.

Visibility: about 5 miles

Temperature: 8.2°C

Wind chill 8.2°C .

Humidity: 88.8%

Dew point 6.5°C

Wind Direction: Force 0 calm

Barometer 1019 mb falling.

Yesterday:

Clear overnight with a widespread ground frost. Low 0.9c, with –1.0c on the grass. After a clear and sunny start, cumulus cloud quickly bubbled, though with continued sunny spells to observation. The day continued dry with sunny spells, though with a good deal of cloud at times also.

May 2012 so far:

Mean temperature: 9.2c (-2.2c) of the local average)

Maximum temperature: 17.9 on the 10th

Minimum temperature: -0.1c on the 5th

Grass Minimum: -2.5c on the 6th

Rainfall = 31.6 mm

Wettest 24 hours = 12.6 mm on the 9th

Maximum wind gust: 26.5 mph WNW on the 11th.

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 = 281.0 mm

Wettest 24 hours, 17.2mm on the 4th Jan

Maximum wind gust: 48.6mph, NW 5th Jan

[sunsetter]

Dull and overcast but dry.

temp 12.5°C

pressure 1015.4mb

humidity 72%

dewpoint 7.6°C

wind 4.6mph SE

gust 9.1mph SE

rain nil

cloud base 2010ft

[The PIT]

Odd Sunny Spell but mostly overcast with spots of rain.

Cool peak temp so far 10.6C now down to 9.9C

Rainfall 0.2mm

wind f2 SSW

[Andy Bown]

It's been a pleasant, mostly cloudy but always bright day with some hazy sunshine - especially in the last few hours. There were

a few light showers around 13.00 and the radar shows rain moving up from the South.

15.5c, 57% humidity, gentle ESE breeze.

[Chris.R]

It's been sunny and warm here a.. Day, allthough the forecast is cloud and rain.

[Kent Snow]

12.1C, overcast, wind from the E, 1013hPa.

[Terminal Moraine]

A cloudy morning with light rain for a couple of hours. The afternoon was dry and mainly cloudy but with bright intervals.

At 1800 g.m.t;

Temp', 10.5c

Max' today, 12.3c

Min' last night, 3.7c

Grass min', -1.0c

Rainfall from 0800-1800 g.m.t, 0.4 mm

Sunshine today, 0.22 hrs

Mean wind speed, 6 mph SE

Highest gust today, 27 mph SE at 1413 g.m.t

7 oktas Cs, Ac and Cu

Vis', 55 km.

[Stargazer]

A reasonable day, rather cloudy with some decent bright spells. A few spots of rain the the past few minutes. Maximum 15.5, minimum 7.2. Wind light SE.

[J10]

Dry and bright with a a glimpses of sunshine for the morning, and afternoon, a little rain has since pushed up from the south this evening. Temps 15c [car thermometer], 13c Mumbles.

[TonyH]

Clear, probably with a ground frost early last night, clouding over.

Rather cloudy with some spells of hazy sunshine. Odd spot of rain since late afternoon. Moderate SE/south/ variable wind.

Min: 2.5c @ midnight

Max: 16.0c (1c adjustment)

Rain yesterday: Nil

Rain since 10am: Trace

Currently: Cloudy

Temp: 10.4c

RH: 69%

Pressure: 1010mbar, falling slowly.

[Methuselah]

Dry and mild, 10C...

[Catacol]

Good grief - why couldnt the current synoptics have hit us in winter. :-( Someone upstairs is laughing.