Saturday 15th December 2012: Weather Reports And Chat.

[Methuselah]

Good morning,

Dry and clear, 7.5C...

[Coast]

Morning Pete, morning all!

9.7°C

991.9 mb rising 1.1 mb/hr

Wind 17.6 mph gusting 29.7 mph max (42.0 mph pvernight) W

DP 7.7 °C

Humidity 87%

23.6mm rain last 24 hours

Cloud base 849 ft

Damp with blustery winds

[Polar Continental]

Saturday 15th December 2012:

The rain eventually cleared around 21:00 GMT last night. Variable cloud overnight with a continued force 3 SW wind. Clear spells to observation, breezy, wet underfoot.

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

Maximum temperature to 18:00 GMT yesterday: 7.3°C

Minimum temperature overnight: 5.4°C

24-hour maximum 7.3°C

24-hour minimum: 3.5°C

Minimum temperature on grass: 3.1°C

Maximum wind gust: (Midnight to Midnight) 34.8 mph E

Rainfall total: 17.7mm.

Current Conditions:

3 Oktas: Stratocumulus, Cirrocumulus.

Visibility: good about 10 miles.

Temperature: 5.7°C

Humidity: 96.9%

Dew point 5.2°C

Wind Direction: Force 4 SW

Barometer 987.5 mb: Trend: rising.

Yesterday:

Cloudy overnight with the temperature slowly climbing from a sub-zero lifting the frost to around 2.5c around dawn. Light rain and drizzle set in around 04:30 GMT. Rain and drizzle died out before observation, now overcast, breezy, thaw. Fog, visibility <500 yds. The temperature is 3.5c which is also the 24 hour maximum. Rain commenced shortly after observation and continuing all day, moderate at times. Windy, turning much milder by afternoon. Moderate rain continued in to the evening.

December 2012 so far:

Mean temperature: 1.2c (-3.1c) of local average)

Maximum temperature: 8.0c on the 9th

Minimum temperature: -5.0c on the 6th

Grass Minimum: -10.0c on the 13th

Rainfall 41.6 mm

Wettest 24 hours 17.7 mm on the 14th

Maximum wind gust: 22.1 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 4^th Feb

Rainfall = 898.9 mm

Wettest 24 hours, 30.7mm on the 24th November

Maximum wind gust: 48.6mph, NW 5th Jan

[johnholmes]

A bright dry start with cloud now down to about 1/8 total=Sc, a low of 4.9C with a slight breeze from the SSW

[Snowangel-North]

Temperature

Temperature 7.6 °C

Windchill 7 °C

Dew Point 6 °C

Wind

Wind Speed (avg) 3.0 mph

Wind Speed (gust) 9.0 mph

Wind Bearing 162° SSE

Conditions

Pressure 989.74 mb (Rising Rapidly 0.82 mb/hr)

Clouds Few (Cloudbase 613 ft)

Moisture

Humidity 90%

Rainfall 0 mm since midnight (11mm in total yesterday)

Bright and dry with a light breeze....is it spring already ?

[Terminal Moraine]

The rain yesterday evening cleared by 2100 and clear spells developed for a time before light-moderate showers moved in from the south west after midnight.

Currently dry with a few brief glimpses of sunshine and a light shower in the past hour.

At 0900;

Temp', 4.6c

24 hr max', 5.5c

Overnight min', 2.7c

24 hr min', 0.9c

Grass min', 1.1c

Rainfall in 24 hrs ending 0900, 28.8 mm

Mean wind speed, 22 mph SW

7 oktas St, Ac and Cu

Vis', 30 km but intermittently down to 1 km due to low St fractus

[Eye to the sky]

Lovely morning here after overnight showers cleared.Partly cloudy skies with long sunny spells.Temperature currently at 8.4c in a fresh southerly wind.

[The PIT]

A mild day with a keen breeze. Sunny spells with the odd light shower to stop you drying your washing.

Temp 7.8C

Wind F4 SW

Rainfall 2.2mm since midnight

[ARTDEMOLE]

7.8c rain.SSW breeze at 15mph ..

[Kent Snow]

10.2C, scattered cumulus, wind from the S/SW, 994hPa.

[Zenarcher]

Weather: Cloudy.

Wind: 14mph SW.

Temp: 7.5c.

[Summer Sun]

A much milder day today

Dry and mostly cloudy but in the sunny periods the temperature hit 9.9°C just before 14:00

8.8°C now and cloudy

Wind Calm

Pressure 985.0hPa steady up from a low of 970.8hPa at 00:01

[Stargazer]

Sunny spells in the morning, heavy showers in the afternoon. Maximum 10.8, minimum 5.6. Wind light S.

[Terminal Moraine]

A mostly dry and cloudy day with nothing more than one or two brief light showers after 0900. The ground is still frozen at a depth of 10 cm.

At 1800;

Temp', 5.0c

Max' today, 6.9c

Min' last night, 2.7c

Grass min', 1.1c

Rainfall from 0900-1800, 0.1 mm

Sunshine today, 0.75 hrs

Mean wind speed, 14 mph SW

Highest gust today, 37 mph SW at 1356

6 oktas Cu, Ac and Ci

Light shower falling

Vis', 40 km.

[TonyH]

Clear/ sunny intervals and showers last night and today, heavy at times. Only a few light showers this evening. Quite mild with a moderate to fresh south to SW breeze.

Min: 5.1c yesterday evening

Max: 9.3c @ 1330

Rain yesterday: 10.7mm

Rain since 0900 today: 7mm

Currently: Clear intervals

Temp: 5c

RH: 99%

Pressure: 994mbar, rising.

And yesterday was like this: