Monday 4th February 2013 - Weather and General Chat

[The PIT]

A very windy and mild but dry start

Temp 7.6C

Wind f6 Gusting 64 mph WNW

Rainfall trace

[johnholmes]

Cloudless skies and very breezy even in my sheltered back garden, had a gust to 39 mph, not often that occurs, a low of 7.4C and probably not much higher all day.

[Coast]

9.3°C

1012.8 mb rising 0.5 mb/hr

Wind 14.1 mph gusting 24.5 mph max W

DP 7.6°C

Humidity 89%

No rain last 24 hours

Cloud base 709ft

Damp and dull

[Polar Continental]

Monday 04th February 2013:

Dry and windy overnight. Clear spells towards dawn. At observation, bright and windy.

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

Maximum temperature to 18:00 GMT yesterday: 9.5°C

Minimum temperature overnight 6.7°C

24-hour maximum 9.5°C

24-hour minimum: 3.0°C

Minimum temperature on grass: 6.0°C

Maximum wind gust: (Midnight to Midnight) 20.3 mph W

Rainfall total: tr.mm

Current Conditions:

2 Oktas: Stratus.

Visibility: good > 10 miles.

Temperature: 6.7°C

Humidity: 76.5%

Dew point 2.9°C

Wind Direction: Force 6 WSW

Barometer 1011.5 mb: Trend: steady.

Yesterday:

Moderate frost slowly lifted thorough the early hours as cloud spread in from the west. The morning so far as been cloudy and dry, ground still hard with ice, though thawing. The day was cloudy and dry with just a few bright spells, turning dull as well at times with showers threatening, but none were noted at this station. Milder.

February 2013 so far:

Mean temperature: 3.8c (-0.4c) of local average)

Maximum temperature: 9.5c on the 3rd

Minimum temperature: -3.0c on the 3rd

Grass Minimum: -7.9c on the 3rd

Rainfall 0.5 mm

Wettest 24 hours 0.5mm on the 1st

Maximum wind gust: 20.3 mph W on the 3rd.

2013 so far:

Maximum temperature: 13.4c on the 29^th January

Minimum temperature: -4.6c on the 16^th Jan

Grass Minimum: -9.8c on the 16^th Jan

Rainfall 57.0 mm

Wettest 24 hours 13.0.mm on the 25^th Jan

Maximum wind gust: 43.5 mph WSW on the 30^th Jan

[Methuselah]

Dry, sunny and breezy, 9C...

[Kent Snow]

9.1C, few cumulus, sunny, wind from the W, 1013hPa.

[johnholmes]

a gust to 49 mph here, almost unheard of in my very sheltered back garden, RH Airport obviously windy with a gust to 58mph.

[Terminal Moraine]

A mild night with light rain and drizzle during the early hours. The rain cleared by 0600, the temperature fell by a couple of degrees and the wind increased significantly.

At 0900;

Temp; 4.9c

24 hr max; 7.9c

24 hr min; 1.6c

Overnight min; 4.5c

Grass min; 2.4c

Rainfall in 24 hrs ending 0900; 2.1 mm

Mean wind speed; 37 mph W

1 okta Sc

Vis; 20 km

Two small snow drifts still visible from site and also three very small patches of undrifted snow.

So far today dry, sunny and windy with a maximum gust of 66 mph and a westerly gale.

[Potent Gust]

A few showers, breezy and a high of 9.1c. Dropped now to 7.1c

[Methuselah]

Breezy and clear, 8C...Who said that the BBC's forecast temps (5-9C) were too high, eh?

[Terminal Moraine]

A dry and sunny morning and early afternoon but very windy with a W gale. Cu began to move in from the west by mid-afternoon, bringning a few brief showers of rain and small hail and the showers became heavier with sleet and hail, by 1745. The wind gradually decreased during the afternoon but remained fresh-strong.

At 1800;

Temp; 3.4c

Max' today; 6.7c

Min' last night; 4.5c

Grass min; 2.4c

Rainfall from 0900-1800; 1.0 mm

Mean wind speed; 27 mph W

Highest gust today; 66 mph W at 0940

6 oktas Cu and Cb

Sleet and hail shower in past hour

Vis; 55 km.

[TonyH]

Very mild with a few spits of drizzle last night. Moderate to fresh west to NW wind.

Rather cloudy with some sunny intervals today. Brief rain and soft hail showers mid morning. fresh west to SW wind.

Clear intervals this evening.

Min: 6.1c @ 0930

Max: 9.7c @ 0300 (secondary day max of 8.2c @ 1400)

Rain yesterday: 1.0mm

Rain since 0900 today: 0.2mm

Currently: Clear intervals, breezy.

Temp: 5.8c

RH: 82%

Pressure: 1010mbar, falling.

Edited February 4, 2013 by TonyH

[Stargazer]

A dry day, overcast to start but sunny intervals soon developing. Mild, but not feeling particularly mild in the wind. Maximum 10.6, minimum 8.2. Wind fresh W.

[ZONE 51]

Some useful information here..

Aberdeen/Dyce (69 m)0.0 °CReport ErrorBelfast/Aldergrove AP (68 m)0.0 °CReport ErrorBenbecula (6 m)0.0 °CReport ErrorBenson (57 m)0.0 °CReport ErrorBirmingham (99 m)0.0 °CReport ErrorBournemouth (10 m)6.0 °CRainBrize Norton (81 m)0.0 °CReport ErrorCardiff Airport (67 m)0.0 °CReport ErrorDishforth (33 m)0.0 °CReport ErrorDoncaster Airport (12 m)0.0 °CReport ErrorEdinburgh Airport (41 m)0.0 °CReport ErrorGatwick Airport (62 m)0.0 °CReport ErrorGlasgow Airport (8 m)0.0 °CReport ErrorInverness/Dalcross (9 m)0.0 °CReport ErrorIslay/Port Ellen (17 m)0.0 °CReport ErrorKinloss (5 m)0.0 °CReport ErrorKirkwall Airport (21 m)0.0 °CReport ErrorLakenheath (10 m)0.0 °CReport ErrorLeuchars (10 m)0.0 °CReport ErrorLiverpool AP (26 m)4.0 °Csleet showersLondon City Airport (5 m)0.0 °CReport ErrorLondon Heathrow Airport (25 m)0.0 °CReport ErrorLondon Stansted Airport (106 m)0.0 °CReport ErrorLossiemouth (6 m)0.0 °CReport ErrorLuton Airport (160 m)0.0 °CReport ErrorManchester (69 m)0.0 °CReport ErrorNewcastle Airport (81 m)0.0 °CReport ErrorNortholt (39 m)0.0 °CReport ErrorNorwich Weather Centre (37 m)0.0 °CReport ErrorPembrey Burrows (6 m)0.0 °CReport ErrorPrestwick (27 m)0.0 °CReport ErrorRNAS Culdrose (84 m)0.0 °CReport ErrorScatsa/Shetland Island (22 m)0.0 °CReport ErrorSouthend-on-Sea AP (15 m)0.0 °CReport ErrorSt Athan (49 m)0.0 °CReport ErrorStornoway (15 m)0.0 °CReport ErrorSumburgh Cape (5 m)0.0 °CReport ErrorValley (10 m)0.0 °CReport ErrorWattisham (89 m)0.0 °CReport ErrorWick (36 m)0.0 °CReport ErrorWittering (73 m)0.0 °CReport Error !!!

http://www.weatheron...t&DATE=--&CEL=C

Most stations showing error not sure what's happened!

Edited February 5, 2013 by ElectricSnowStorm