Thursday 13th September 2012 - Weather And General Chat

[Coast]

8.3°C

1018.6 mb rising 0.9 mb/hr

Wind 6.9 mph gusting 12.2 mph max NW

DP 6.7°C

​Humidity 89%

No rain last 24 hours

Cloud base 704ft

An immaculate if chilly start to an Autumn day

[Snowangel-North]

Temperature

Windchill 10 °C

Dew Point 8 °C

Wind

Speed / Dir 1.6 km/h / 0.4 m/s from WSW

Wind Gust 8.0 km/h

Conditions

Pressure 1020 hPa

Clouds clear

Moisture

Humidity 96%

Rainfall 0 mm

A beautiful September morning, bright dry and chilly...just as it should be

[Gibby]

A beautiful start to the day down here with clear skies and just patchy cirrus cloud and contrails drifting down from the North.

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[Terminal Moraine]

A dry and cool night with clear periods and patches of Ac.

A dry start to this morning with sunny spells and an increasing SW breeze.

At 0800 g.m.t;

Temp', 10.0c

24 hr max', 12.9c

24 hr min', 5.9c

Grass min', 1.9c

Rainfall in 24 hrs ending 0800 g.m.t, 3.7 mm

Mean wind speed, 8 mph SW

3 oktas Ci and Ac

Vis', 65 km.

[Methuselah]

A lovely dry, sunny start...No thermometer yet.

[Kent Snow]

12.6C, blue sunny skies, wind from the N/NW, 1019hPa.

[SP1986]

A chilly feel to start but actually not that cold in reality.

Overnight the wind turned from northwesterly to westerly to southwesterly, so temperatures just kept in double figures.

Currently 14.6C

Overnight minimum: 10.2C

[Polar Continental]

Thursday 13th September 2012:

Clear overnight, turning chilly with the first ground frost of the season, low 2.8c with –0.2c on the grass. Sunny spells so far this morning.

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

Maximum temperature to 18:00 GMT yesterday: 15.4°C

Minimum temperature overnight: 2.8°C

24-hour maximum 15.4°C

24-hour minimum: 2.8°C

Minimum temperature on grass: -0.2°C

Maximum wind gust: (Midnight to Midnight) 20.2 MPH WSW

Rainfall total: 1.7mm

Current Conditions:

3 Oktas: Cumulus humilis, Cirrus, Altocumulus.

Visibility: good, about 10 miles.

Temperature: 11.5°C

Humidity: 85.3%

Dew point 9.1°C

Wind Direction: Force 4 WNNW

Barometer 1021.1mb: Trend: steady.

Yesterday:

Clear spells overnight, clouding increasing before dawn. Cloudy this morning with the odd spot of light rain, cloud breaks spreading from the west towards observation. The morning saw a few sunny spells before thick cloud blotted the sun out around lunchtime. A spell of light rain commenced by early afternoon, this cleared towards teatime from the north west, allowing further sunny spells to end the day.

September so far:

Mean temperature: 15.1 (1.6c) of the local average)

Maximum temperature: 24.9c on the 9th

Minimum temperature: 2.8c on the 13th

Grass Minimum: -0.2c on the 13th

Rainfall 2.6mm

Wettest 24 hours 1.7 mm on the 12th

Maximum wind gust: 21.7 mph WSW on the 11th.

2012 so far

Maximum temperature: 29.0c on the 24th July.

Minimum temperature: -8.9c on the 4th Feb

Grass Minimum: -11.2c on the 4th Feb

Rainfall = 617.7 mm

Wettest 24 hours, 20.4mm on the 28th June

Maximum wind gust: 48.6mph, NW 5th Jan

[Mark Neal.]

What a glorious morning, chilly though, overnight low of 4c, up the road at Benson got down to 1c.

Current Weather- Clear Skies

Temperature- 12.4c

Wind- 5mph SSW

[Andy Bown]

The temperature has just notched up to 16.0c on a beautiful, mostly sunny day with scattered small Cumulus and some patches of Cirrus.

The minimum this morning was 6.7c which is the lowest since 16 May here!

16.0c, 68% humidity, calm.

[Gibby]

Continuing sunnier than expected but whose complaining. Rather breezier now though

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[marky810]

Overcast and very dull with a moderate westerly.

[Kent Snow]

15.6C, cirrus, wind from the SW, 1018hPa.

A sunny day with a maximum of 18C.

[MP-R]

A chilly one last night which led to a brisk walk to the station this morning. Was 5.5C when I left for work at 7am but a high of 17.9C in a mostly sunny day. Now cloudy and a lot breezier.

[itsnowjoke]

rained this morning for a while then it fined up and now its quite mild....thought we were having a storm from the left overs from leslie ??

[Terminal Moraine]

A dry morning with sunny intervals. Cloudy this afternoon with a few spots of rain around 1500 g.m.t but brightening up again by 1630 g.m.t.

At 1800 g.m.t;

Temp', 12.6c

Max' today, 15.4c

Min' last night, 5.9c

Grass min', 1.9c

Rainfall from 0800-1800 g.m.t, trace

Sunshine today, 3.70 hrs

Mean wind speed, 14 mph SW

Highest gust today, 32 mph SW at 1528 g.m.t

7 oktas Sc

Vis', over 80 km.

[TonyH]

Clear periods last night.

Sunny spells this morning, mainly cloudy pm. Rather cool, moderate SW breeze.

Min: 4.6c @ 0700

Max: 16.4c @ 1200

Rain yesterday: 2.1mm

Dry so far today since 10am.

Currently: Cloudy, mild

Temp: 14c

RH: 86%

Pressure: 1017mbar, falling.