Tuesday 30th October 2012 - Weather and General Chat

[The PIT]

A cold clear start with light winds

Temp 3.2C

Wind f1 Variable

rainfall nill

[johnholmes]

a mix of Sc and Ci making it mostly cloudy, lowest is 2.9C but no ground frost showing

[Coast]

5.2°C

1005.7 mb rising 0.3 mb/hr

Wind 5.8 mph gusting 11.0 mph max NW

DP 4.0°C

Humidity 92%

9.6mm rain last 24 hours

Cloud base 492 ft

Foggy in places, very damp and cool

[Snowangel-MK]

Temperature

Temperature 6.4 °C

Windchill 6.4 °C

Dew Point 5.0 °C

Wind

Wind Speed (avg) 1.0 mph

Wind Speed (gust) 4.0 mph

Wind Bearing 275° W

Conditions

Pressure 1005.79 mb (Steady 0.03 mb/hr)

Clouds Clear

Moisture

Humidity 91%

Rainfall 0 mm

[Terminal Moraine]

Early evening showers yesterday died out by 1900 to leave the rest of the night dry with clear periods.

Dry so far this morning with hazy sunny spells.

At 0900;

Temp', 4.5c

24 hr max', 9.5c

24 hr min', 2.0c

Grass min', -2.8c

Rainfall in 24 hrs ending 0900,1.9 mm

Mean wind speed, 15 mph W

6 oktas Ci, Cs and Cu

Vis', 30 km.

[Kent Snow]

8.4C, broken cumulus, bright, wind from the W/NW, 1005hPa.

[marky810]

Another cold, raw and overcast day with intermittant light rain and drizzle blowing about in a moderate westerly.

[Polar Continental]

Tuesday 30th October 2012:

Widespread ground frost overnight under clear spells. Low 1.1c with –2.2c on the grass. Bright with hazy sunshine to observation.

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

Maximum temperature to 18:00 GMT yesterday: 12.0°C

Minimum temperature overnight: 1.1°C

24-hour maximum 12.0°C

24-hour minimum: 1.1°C

Minimum temperature on grass: -2.2°C

Maximum wind gust: (Midnight to Midnight) 12.8mph SW

Rainfall total: 2.1mm.

Current Conditions:

4 Oktas: Cirrostratus, contrails.

Visibility: moderate, about 8 miles.

Temperature: 3.1°C

Humidity: 93.0%

Dew point 2.1°C

Wind Direction: Force 2-3 S

Barometer 1006 mb: Trend: falling slowly.

Yesterday:

Mostly cloudy overnight with a little light rain, clearing towards dawn. Bright with sunny spells to observation. Turning cloudy through the morning with just a few brief bright and sunny spells following through he day, remaining damp underfoot, though no more rain was observed.

October 2012 so far:

Mean temperature: 9.0c (-1.2c) of the local average)

Maximum temperature: 15.6c on the 2nd

Minimum temperature: -1.1c on the 27th

Grass Minimum: -3.8c on the 27th

Rainfall 54.6mm

Wettest 24 hours 17.2mm on the 11th

Maximum wind gust: 25.9 mph WSW on the 3rd.

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 = 737.4 mm

Wettest 24 hours, 20.4mm on the 28th June

Maximum wind gust: 48.6mph, NW 5th Jan

[Stargazer]

A dry and quiet day with sunny periods. Maximum 10.4, minimum 4.8. Wind light SW.

[itsnowjoke]

Blustery temp 8c.

[Barry12]

8.7 °C

Speed / Dir

9 km/h from WSW

Wind Gust

22 km/h

[Terminal Moraine]

A dry morning with sunny intervals or longer spells of hazy sunshine. Cloudy by midday and a cloudy afternoon with one or two spots of light rain in the wind.

At 1800;

Temp', 5.9c

Max' today, 7.9c

Min' last night, 2.0c

Grass min', -2.8c

Rainfall from 0900-1800, trace

Sunshine today, 2.94 hrs

Mean wind speed, 13 mph SW

Highest gust today, 31 mph SW at 1645

7 oktas Ac

Vis', over 80 km.

[Jax]

4.9 oC here and was clear but signs of cloud moving in now.

Have activated the frost shield on the car just in case (ok it is a sheet) as this morning was forced the scrape the car windows again at 06:00.

[Eye to the sky]

This morning dawned clear and frosty here.Must gave had a shower during the night as the car was completely frozen over and I struggled to open the car doors as they were frozen shut.The rest of the garden seemed fairly frost free though.Cloud steadily increased during the day along with the wind.Bringing a few spots of rain here by late afternoon.

[TonyH]

Cloud to clear intervals last night, just about made a ground frost by dawn.

Sunny intervals am, cloudy pm, a little drizzle at times this evening. Cool and breezy (SW)

Min: 2.1c @ 0800

Max: 8.9c @ noon

Rain yesterday: 1.8mm

Rain so far today: Trace

Currently: Recent drizzle, rather windy.

Temp: 6.5c

RH: 90%

Pressure: 998mbar, falling.