Wednesday 3lst October 2012 - Weather and General Chat

[Coast]

Please put your spooky weather observations and scary general meteorological chat for today in here!!!

[johnholmes]

dry and mostly cloudy with a breeze from the SW, lowest temperature was 7.4C; cloud is a mix of Sc and layers of upper cloud, Ac and Ci

[Methuselah]

Dry and bright, with mod. SW wind, 7.7C...

[Coast]

11.1°C

993.5 mb falling 0.1 mb/hr

Wind 7.4 mph gusting 23.3 mph max SW

DP 8.0°C

Humidity 81%

2.8mm rain last 244 hours

Cloud base 1293 ft

Dark with some huge black clouds out in The Channel

[The PIT]

Mostly cloudy with a steady breeze

Temp 7.4C

Wind f3 SSW

Rainfall trace

[NorthYorksWeather]

Cloudy, cool and breezy start to the day here. 8.4C currently with an overnight low of 6.3c.

[Terminal Moraine]

A dry, cloudy and breezy night and no change so far this morning.

At 0900;

Temp',5.5c

24 hr max', 7.9c

24 hr min', 4.4c

Overnight min', 4.5c

Grass min', 2.1c

Rainfall in 24 hrs ending 0900, trace

Mean wind speed, 23 mph S

8 oktas As and St fractus

Vis', over 80 km.

[Polar Continental]

Wednesday 31st October 2012:

Dry and mainly cloudy overnight with a continued force 3 southerly breeze. Dry and cloudy to observation, feeling cool in the fresh southerly wind.

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

Maximum temperature to 18:00 GMT yesterday: 10.5°C

Minimum temperature overnight: 6.7°C

24-hour maximum 10.5°C

24-hour minimum: 3.1°C

Minimum temperature on grass: 5.5°C

Maximum wind gust: (Midnight to Midnight) 157mph WSW

Rainfall total: 0.0mm.

Current Conditions:

8 Oktas: Altostratus.

Visibility: good, about 10 miles.

Temperature: 7.3°C

Humidity: 85.5%

Dew point 5.0°C

Wind Direction: Force 4-5 SSE

Barometer 988.0 mb: Trend: falling.

Yesterday:

Widespread ground frost overnight under clear spells. Low 1.1c with –2.2c on the grass. Bright with hazy sunshine to observation. The day saw further sunny spells though medium level cloud increased through the afternoon to make a rather cloudy end to the day.

October 2012 so far:

Mean temperature: 8.9c (-1.3c) 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

[Snowangel-MK]

Temperature

Temperature 8.2 °C

Windchill 5 °C

Dew Point 6 °C

Wind

Wind Speed (avg) 3.0 mph

Wind Speed (gust) 7.0 mph

Wind Bearing 171° S

Conditions

Pressure 990.12 mb (Falling -0.52 mb/hr)

Clouds Few (Cloudbase 899 ft)

Moisture

Humidity 86%

Rainfall 0.0 mm

[Kent Snow]

11.7C, few cumulus, sunny, wind from the S/SW,993hPa.

[Mapantz]

It's a goulish 12°C here at the moment, with some frightning heavy showers, accompanied by strong and ghastly gusts of wind.

The neighbour is putting up a gazebo (before the lewp/squall arrives) and there's a lot of swearing, makes for good watching. Muhahahahaha.

[Barry12]

9.7C, cloudy

Wind

Speed / Dir

Calm

Wind Gust

9 km/h

[sunsetter]

Steady rain and dull grey skies here

temp 11.5°C

pressure 995.0mb falling 1.3mb/hr

rh 84%

dewpoint 8.9°C

rain 4.1mm

wind 1.3mph W gusting 22.8mph

[TonyH]

Cloudy throughout. Little drizzle last night.

Spells of rain since later morning, with a very heavy fall 13-1400 during the cold frontal passage. 6mm falling in 30 minutes along with a 3c fall in temperature. Fresh to strong SSW wind, moderated since mid afternoon. Rather cool.

Min: 6.4c yesterday evening

Max: 10.7c @ 1100

Rain yesterday: 0.7mm

Rain since 10am today: 13mm approx

Currently: Drizzly

Temp: 5c

RH: 95%

Pressure: 979mbar, steady.

Edited October 31, 2012 by TonyH

[Terminal Moraine]

Dry cloudy and breezy, until 1650 when light-moderate rain arrived from the west.

At 1800;

Temp', 7.8c

Max' today, 8.7c

Min' last night, 4.5c

Grass min', 2.1c

Rainfall from 0900-1800, 0.6 mm

Sunshine today, nil

Mean wind speed, 23 mph S

Highest gust today, 45 mph S at 1214

8 oktas Ns

Light-moderate rain falling

Vis', 50 km.

[Stargazer]

Dry in the morning with bright intervals, then a spell of light rain around lunchtime. Persistent and occasionally heavy rain from mid-afternoon onwards. Maximum 12.0, minimum 4.7. Wind moderate S.