Sunday 18th November 2012: weather reports and chat.

[Methuselah]

Morning all.

A chilly start with a ground frost, 1.1C...

[johnholmes]

cloudless and calm with a white ground frost with a low of 0.8C

[Polar Maritime]

Overnight low of -2.8c

Currently -0.7c blue sky's no wind, going to be a lovely day.

Make the most of it...

[TobyT]

Overnight low of 0.8c Clear bright sunny start with a slight frost

[Gibby]

A dry and sunny start with a frost dissolving as I speak. Currently 1.1C

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

[Coast]

6.4°C

1011.0 mb rising 0.3 mb/hr

Wind 1.0 mph gusting 7.8 mph max NW

DP 3.9°C

Humidity 84%

1.2mm rain last 24 hours

Cloud base 1034ft

Bright sunshine, clear blue sky!

[Kent Snow]

4.8C, clear blue sunny skies, wind from the NW, 1014hPa.

[Polar Continental]

Sunday 18th November 2012:

Cold with a widespread slight to moderate frost overnight, low –1.6c with –6.1c on the grass. At observation, frosty, sunny.

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

Maximum temperature to 18:00 GMT yesterday: 8.2°C

Minimum temperature overnight: -1.6°C

24-hour maximum 8.2°C

24-hour minimum: -1.6°C

Minimum temperature on grass: -6.1°C

Maximum wind gust: (Midnight to Midnight) 13.1mph W

Rainfall total: 0.0 mm.

Current Conditions:

0 Oktas: Clear.

Visibility: poor to moderate, about 3 miles.

Temperature: -0.4°C

Humidity: 98.1%

Dew point –0.7°C

Wind Direction: Force 0 Calm

Barometer 1014.6 mb: Trend: rising slowly.

Yesterday:

Light to moderate rain overnight cleared before dawn. At observation, overcast, wet underfoot, misty. Cloudy until mid afternoon when a few cloud breaks arrived from the west allowing a few brief sunny spells. The evening quickly became cool under cloud breaks.

November 2012 so far:

Mean temperature: 6.3 (+ 0.2c) of local average)

Maximum temperature: 13.0c on the 13th

Minimum temperature: -2.1c on the 6th

Grass Minimum: -6.1c on the 18th

Rainfall 20.4mm

Wettest 24 hours 9.0 mm on the 16th

Maximum wind gust: 23.8 mph SW on the 2nd.

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 = 770.5 mm

Wettest 24 hours, 20.4mm on the 28th June

Maximum wind gust: 48.6mph, NW 5th Jan

[Terminal Moraine]

A dry and clear night with a moderate SW/W breeze. No air frost here thanks to the breeze but there was certainly one in the valleys.

Currently dry and sunny.

At 0900;

Temp', 2.9c

24 hr max', 6.8c

24 hr min', 1.6c

Grass min', -2.7c

Rainfall in 24 hrs ending 0900, trace

Mean wind speed, 9 mph SW/W

1 okta Cu

Vis', 70 km.

[Harve]

A dry and clear night with a moderate SW/W breeze. No air frost here thanks to the breeze but there was certainly one in the valleys.

Currently dry and sunny.

At 0900;

Temp', 2.9c

24 hr max', 6.8c

24 hr min', 1.6c

Grass min', -2.7c

Rainfall in 24 hrs ending 0900, trace

Mean wind speed, 9 mph SW/W

1 okta Cu

Vis', 70 km.

Yes, apparently -4.5c near Mapleton/Okeover. A 7.4c difference between there and on the tops isn't unheard of, but it seems fairly unusual.

[ARTDEMOLE]

5c.In the shade..9c. In the sunshine..

[Methuselah]

Dry and sunny, 8.7C...

[SP1986]

No frost in the gardens this morning but very close I'm sure.

Currently 9.3C

Minimum: 2.7C

[Stargazer]

Frosty start, dry and sunny all day. Maximum 8.3, minimum 0.0. Wind light SE.

[GulberwickWeather]

A mianly bright but cold and breezy day with blustery wintry showers.

Temp: 4.8C

Dew: 3.1C

Max temp: 5.8C

Wind: WSW @ 6.9kts

Top gust: SW @ 36kts

Pressure: 1001.5hPa (rising)

Humidity: 89%

Rainfall today: 1.0mm

[Terminal Moraine]

Dry, cool and sunny until mid-afternoon when increasing Cs gradually shut out the sun.

At 1800;

Temp', 2.6c

Max' today, 5.5c

Min' last night, 2.6c

Grass min', -2.7c

Rainfall from 0900-1800, nil

Sunshine today, 6.74 hrs

Mean wind speed, 9 mph S

Highest gust today, 21 mph SW at 0930

7 oktas Cs

Vis', 80 km.

[TonyH]

Clear with an surprisingly hard frost last night.

Sunny to early afternoon, shade frost persisting past midday too. Clouded over quickly by 1400. Cool, moderate SSE breeze pm, strengthening this evening.

Min: -5.2c @ 0800

Max: 7.6c currently

Rain yesterday and today: trace

Currently: Cloudy and quite windy.

Temp: 7.6c

RH: 82%

Pressure: 1011mbar, falling.