Boxing day 26th Dec 2012 weather & general chat

[sunny scunny]

Clear and rather cool with a temp of 5c.

[Kent Snow]

3.4C, clear sunny skies, wind from the SW, 1007hPa.

[The PIT]

Another mild start once gain today and a breezy one but hurray a clear one. Might actually see some sun.

Temp 5.3C

Wind F4 WSW

Rainfall 0.2mm

[Polar Maritime]

Another day of eating and drinking.. Merry Christmas all.

2.9c S/W, clear, Slight frost last night.

[Coast]

9.4°C

1004.4 mb rising 0.4 mb/hr

Wind 6.6 mph gusting 15.0 mph max W

DP 7.7°C

Humidity 89%

1.8 mm rain last 24 hours

Cloud base 710 ft

Sunny with some cloud

[Polar Continental]

Wednesday 26^th December 2012:

Variable cloud overnight with the occasional light to moderate showers blowing in from the south-west.. Low 2.3c with –1.7cc on the grass, so a slight ground frost detected.

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

Maximum temperature to 18:00 GMT yesterday: 7.1°C

Minimum temperature overnight: 2.6°C

24-hour maximum 7.1°C

24-hour minimum: 2.3°C

Minimum temperature on grass: -1.7°C

Maximum wind gust: (Midnight to Midnight) 18.5 mph W

Rainfall total: 2.6 mm.

Current Conditions:

3 Oktas: Stratocumulus, Cirrus.

Visibility: Good about 10 miles.

Temperature: 3.5°C

Humidity: 96.6%

Dew point 3.0°C

Wind Direction: Force 3 SW

Barometer 1003.8 mb: Trend: Rising slowly.

Yesterday:

Cloudy mild and damp overnight. No change so far this morning. There was a short spell of mainly light rain soon after observation, this cleared before lunch with a few bright and sunny spells following in the early afternoon. There were couple more light showers around by mid afternoon. The evening saw a few clear spells developing.

December 2012 so far:

Mean temperature: 3.2c (-1.1c) of local average)

Maximum temperature: 8.4c on the 15th

Minimum temperature: -5.0c on the 6th

Grass Minimum: -10.0c on the 13th

Rainfall 110.2 mm

Wettest 24 hours 18.3 mm on the 19th

Maximum wind gust: 34.8 mph E on the 14th.

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 = 967.5 mm

Wettest 24 hours, 30.7mm on the 24th November

Maximum wind gust: 48.6mph, NW 5th Jan

[Terminal Moraine]

Brief light showers continued until after midnight but the end of the night was clear with a slight ground frost developing.

Currently dry and sunny with high cloud increasing from the south west.

At 0900;

Temp', 3.0c

24 hr max', 5.4c

24 hr min', 1.6c

Grass min', -0.4c

Rainfall in 24 hrs ending 0900,1.3 mm

Mean wind speed, 20 mph W

1 okta Ci, Cu and St fractus

Vis', over 80 km.

[Zenarcher]

Weather: Clear and sunny.

Wind: 15mph South East.

Temp: 5c.

[sunny scunny]

A short spell of heavy rain a while ago, but it's now dry and cloudy with a temp of 7c.

[The PIT]

The morning sun gave away to an afternoon of cloud then heavy rain. Luckily short lived.

Max temp 7.8C now 7.3C

Wind F4 WSW

Rainfall since midnight 6.6mm

[Terminal Moraine]

A dry and mainly sunny morning but with cloud increasing quickly after midday to bring moderate rain from mid-afternoon.

A short spell of heavy rain with ice pellets shortly after 1800.

At 1800;

Temp', 6.5c

Max' today, 6.5c

Min' last night, 1.6c

Grass min', -0.4c

Rainfall from 0900-1800, 4.4 mm

Sunshine today, 3.10 hrs

Mean wind speed, 21 mph SW

Highest gust today, 31 mph W at 0931

8 oktas Ns

Heavy shower falling

Vis', 25 km.

[Penicuikblizzard]

Rain has now turned to Heavy Snow in Penicuik, SE Scotland

[Peter H]

Heavy rain and quite strong winds here in Jordanstown Co. Antrim.

current temperature 6.3 C

Pretty miserable.

[GulberwickWeather]

Snow showers and frost.

temp: -1.7C

Dew: -4.6C

Wind Chill: -8.3C

Wind: NNW @ 9.5kts

Pressure: 994.4hPa (rising)

[TonyH]

Llanwnnen

Clear intervals and showers, possible ground frost last night.

Cloudy today, rain or showers 1030 - 1500. South to SW fresh to strong pm.

Min: 2.3c @ 0130

Max: 9.5c @ 1500

Rain yesterday: 8mm

Rain since 0900 today: 7mm

Currently: 6.7c

RH: 88%

Pressure: 1001mbar, rising slowly.

Rugby

Clear spells. Sunny am. Cloudy rain at times pm, moderate to fresh SSW wind.

Rain yesterday: 3.1mm

Church Lawford readings:

Min: 4c

Max 9c