Thursday 27th September 2012 - Weather and General Chat

[The PIT]

A clear cool dry start

Temp 9.1C

Wind F2 N

Rainfall since midnight nil

[johnholmes]

similar here, lowest T=8.1C, patchy Sc with almost no wind

[Coast]

10.9°C

1001.9 mb rising 0.9 mb/hr

Wind 2.9 mph gusting 6.9 mph max N

DP 9.6°C

Humidity 92%

34.6mm of rain last 24 hours

Cloud base 515 ft

Well of course it's raining but there is a hint of sun just pushing through as I type this....

[Snowangel-North]

Temperature

Temperature 10.6 °C

Dew Point 9.2 °C

Wind

Wind Speed (avg) 1.0 mph

Wind Gust 6.0 mph

Wind Bearing 332° NNW

Conditions

Pressure 1004.27 mb (Rising Rapidly 0.77 mb/hr)

Clouds Overcast (Cloudbase 368 ft)

Moisture

Humidity 94%

Rainfall 0 mm since midnight (43.4mm so far this month)

Mostly cloudy and cooler, but the sun is trying to get through and there are some patches of blue sky !

[Gibby]

After yesterdays monsoon like rains here and booming thunderclaps it can only be better today, and so far it is. Plenty of blue sky currently and temperatures near 9C with a light NW wind.

http://www.norton-radstockweather.co.uk/page8.htm

[Polar Continental]

Thursday 27th September 2012:

Variable cloud overnight. Dawning bright with sunny spells and continuing through to observation.

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

Maximum temperature to 18:00 GMT yesterday: 123.2°C

Minimum temperature overnight: 6.5°C

24-hour maximum 13.2°C

24-hour minimum: 6.5°C

Minimum temperature on grass: 2.9°C

Maximum wind gust: (Midnight to Midnight) 17.1 E

Rainfall total: 0.3mm

Current Conditions:

1 Okta: Cirrus.

Visibility: good, 10 miles.

Temperature: 10.0°C

Humidity: 85.7%

Dew point 7.7°C

Wind Direction: Force 2 NW

Barometer 1007.5mb: Trend: rising.

Yesterday:

Cloudy overnight with outbreaks of light rain. The morning has seen further light rain, though this died out towards the observation. A few brighter patches developing. Showers developed throughout the area, only light in this location. Bright spells were short lived.

September so far:

Mean temperature: 12.9 (-0.6c) of the local average)

Maximum temperature: 24.9c on the 9th

Minimum temperature: 1.5c on the 22nd

Grass Minimum: -1.6c on the 22nd

Rainfall 59.9mm

Wettest 24 hours 20.2 mm on the 23rd

Maximum wind gust: 33.1 mph SW on the 24th.

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 = 676.7 mm

Wettest 24 hours, 20.4mm on the 28th June

Maximum wind gust: 48.6mph, NW 5th Jan

[Mark Neal.]

Temp 14.2c

Wind- 8mph NW

Rainfall since Midnight - 2.4mm

Weather- Sunny Spells

[Andy Bown]

Early misty low cloud cleared by 08.30 and it's been mostly sunny since with scattered Cumulus and a few TCu now developing. Quite a fresh WNW breeze with the temperature 13.9c at present.

[Terminal Moraine]

Any remaining light showers yesterday evening died out by 2000 g.m.t and the rest of the night was dry with cloud dispersing.

A dry and sunny start to this morning but Cu developed steadily from 0930 and it's been generally cloudy for the last hour and a half.

At 0800 g.m.t;

Temp', 8.2c

24 hr max', 11.6c

24 hr min', 6.5c

Grass min', 2.1c

Rainfall in 24 hrs ending 0800 g.m.t, 8.4 mm

Mean wind speed, 7 mph W/NW

1 okta Ci and Ac

Vis', over 80 km.

[sunsetter]

A better day today after yesterdays squally showers.

temp 15.2°C

pressure 1009.8mb

RH 80%

dewpoint 11.8°C

rain 0.5mm

wind 4.1mph NNW gusting to 8.4mph

[The PIT]

A dry day so far.

Max temp 14.2C

Wind F2 W

Rainfall Nil

[Kent Snow]

12.0C, few cumulus, mostly clear skies, wind light, 1010hPa.

[Terminal Moraine]

The scattered showers which developed during the afternoon missed here, apart from a few spots of rain around 1600 g.m.t.

After a cloudy start to the afternoon sunny spells developed during mid-afternoon but it clouded over again by 1600 g.m.t as showers moved east to the south of here.

At 1800 g.m.t;

Temp', 8.9c

Max' today, 12.7c

Min' last night, 6.5c

Grass min', 2.1c

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

Sunshine today, 6.18 hrs

Mean wind speed, 8 mph W

Highest gust today, 34 mph W at 1447 g.m.t

6 oktas Cu and Ac

Shower falling to south

Vis', 15 km.

[TonyH]

Clear intervals then light showers last night.

Sunny intervals and mainly dry after a few light showers in the morning. Cool. Moderate NW breeze.

Min: 6.3c @ 0300

Max: 13.9c @ 1400

Rain yesterday: 2.6mm

Rain since 10am today: Trace

Currently: Clear periods.

Temp: 6c

RH: 98%

Pressure: 1013mbar, steady.

[Stargazer]

Mainly dry with a cloudy start and sunny spells from mid-morning onwards. A single light shower late afternoon. Maximum 16.5, minimum 8.7. Wind light SW.