Monday 20th May 2013 - Weather and General Chat

[The PIT]

A mild but dull cloudy start to the day

Temp 12.6C

Wind F3 N

Rainfall 0.8mm

[Coast]

10.7°C

1009.1 mb steady

Wind 6.1 mph gusting 10.8 mph max W/NW

DP 9.5°C

Humidity 92%

5.2 mm rain last 24 hours

Cloud base 514ft

 

Another dark and desperate morning, rubbish wet weather for any time of year.

[Methuselah]

Dull and misty, 10.8C...

[Guest]

Grey and very slightly damp.

 

Currently 14ºC.

[Terminal Moraine]

A mild and cloudy night with a period of light rain during the early hours of this morning.

Currently; mild and overcast with the occasional spot of light drizzle.

At 0800 g.m.t;

Temp; 11.1c

24 hr max; 15.6c

24 hr min; 8.8c

Grass min; 8.5c

Rainfall in 24 hrs ending 0800 g.m.t; 1.5 mm

Mean wind speed; 10 mph NW/N

8 oktas St

Vis; 8 km.

[Polar Continental]

Monday 20th May 2013:

 

Overcast and mild overnight with a spell of light rain spreading from the north-east through the early hours. The day dawned overcast and damp. At observation, no change.

 

Readings at 09:00 GMT:

 

Maximum temperature to 18:00 GMT yesterday: 19.3°C

Minimum temperature overnight 10.5°C

24-hour maximum 19.3°C

24-hour minimum: 10.5°C

Minimum temperature on grass: 8.7°C

Maximum wind gust: (Midnight to Midnight) 14.7 mph W

Rainfall total: 1.8mm

 

Current Conditions.

 

8 Oktas: Stratus.

Visibility: moderate around 6 miles.

Temperature: 13.0°C

Humidity: 94%

Dew point 12.1°C 

 

Wind Direction: Force 2 NW

Barometer 1013.9mb: Trend: falling slowly.

 

Yesterday:

 

Cloudy for most of the night, a clearance arrived around dawn allowing shallow mist and fog patches to form, the mist and fog quickly burnt off in early sunshine. A dry day followed with sunny spells, feeling rather warm by afternoon. The evening saw further sunny spells before ending mostly cloudy.

 

May so far:

 

Mean temperature: 10.5c  (-0.9c) of local average)

Maximum temperature: 22.4 on the 7th

Minimum temperature: -1.2c on the 1st

Grass Minimum:  -4.2c on the 1st

Rainfall 53.0 mm

Wettest 24 hours 21.9mm on the 14th.

Maximum wind gust: 26.0 mph WSW on the 4th.

 

2013 so far:

 

Maximum temperature: 22.4c on the 7th May.

Minimum temperature: -5.1c on the 14th March.

Grass Minimum:  -9.8c on the 16th Jan

Rainfall 228.6 mm

Wettest 24 hours 21.9.mm on the 14th May.

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

[The PIT]

If the sun had comer out it would have been a very warm day. Anyway dull mild and uninspiring.

Max Temp 17.2C

Wind F2 NNE

Rainfall 0.8mm

[J10]

After a little early cloud, another sunny and quite warm day.

[Terminal Moraine]

A mainly dry, cloudy and quite warm day with light-moderate drizzle arriving by early evening.

At 1800 g.m.t;

Temp; 13.6c

Max' today; 17.0c

Min' last night; 8.8c

Grass min; 8.5c

Rainfall from 0800-1800 g.m.t; Trace

Sunshine today; 0.41 hrs

Mean wind speed; 8 mph NW

Highest gust today; 24 mph NW at 1358 g.m.t

8 oktas St

Intermittent light drizzle

Vis; 5 km.

[TonyH]

Clear with ground frost early last night, more cloudy with a sharp temperature rise from 0200.

Mainly cloudy and mainly dry today, just the odd spit of drizzle afternoon. Moderate NNW breeze.

 

Min: 2.4c @ 0200, up to 9c by 0600

Max: 13.7c @ 1400

Rain yesterday and today : Trace

 

Currently: 11c/ 95%/ 1018mbar, rising slowly

Edited May 20, 2013 by TonyH