Tuesday 28th May 2013 - Weather and General Chat

[The PIT]

A cloudy start with light rain.

Temp 8.3C

Wind Calm

Rainfall since midnight 1.8mm

[SteveB]

Damp start,

 

Temp 8.7c

[johnholmes]

Overcast with mostly light rain and a low of 8.9C

[Methuselah]

Dry, bright and warmish, 14C.

[Terminal Moraine]

A cloudy night with periods of light, occasionally moderate, rain. Hill fog for an hour or so earlier this morning but the cloud base has now lifted to around 390m.

Currently; cloudy and misty with continuous light rain.

At 0800 g.m.t;

Temp; 7.0c

24 hr max; 14.6c

24 hr min; 6.5c

Grass min; 6.6c

Rainfall in 24 hrs endning 0800 g.m.t; 4.5 mm

Mean wind speed; 8 mph E/NE

8 oktas Ns and St fractus

Vis; 2 km.

[Polar Continental]

Tuesday 28th May 2013:

 

Some light rain overnight and early this morning. Continuous light rain so far this morning.

 

Readings at 09:00 GMT:

 

Maximum temperature to 18:00 GMT yesterday: 16.9°C

Minimum temperature overnight 8.1°C

24-hour maximum 16.9°C

24-hour minimum: 8.1°C

Minimum temperature on grass: 7.5°C

Maximum wind gust: (Midnight to Midnight) 26.5 mph WNW

Rainfall total: 5.4mm

 

Current Conditions.

 

8 Oktas: Nimbostratus.

Visibility: poor <1 mile.

Temperature: 8.7°C

Humidity: 97.2%

Dew point 8.3°C

 

Wind Direction: Force 4 NE

Barometer 1002.8mb: Trend: falling slowly.

 

Yesterday:

 

Fine and clear overnight, turning quite chilly through the early hours. Low 3.0c with –0.5c on the grass, so a touch of ground frost. Sunny spells so far this morning with increasing cumulus, southerly wind increased to fresh. High and mid level cloud continued to spread in from the SW through the day, though with continued sunny spells, these turning hazy by afternoon. By early evening it was mostly cloudy. Feeling cooler in the fresh southerly wind. By mid evening a little light rain arrived.

 

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 60.4 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 236.0 mm

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

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

[The PIT]

Dull light rain on and off all day.

Max temp so far 12.3C

Wind F2 NNE

Rainfall 7.6mm

[itsnowjoke]

If we could get a tan off rain we wud of cracked it.

[Stargazer]

Cold and wet all day, the rain becoming heavy at times.  Maximum 11.5 (yesterday evening; the temperature hovered around 10.5 all day), minimum 9.4.  Wind light S.

[Kent Snow]

12.2C, few cumulus, bright, wind from the S, 1000hPa.

[Terminal Moraine]

A cloudy and mainly wet day, the rain briefly heavy this morning but mainly light-moderate.

At 1800 g.m.t;

Temp; 9.7c

Max' today; 10.9c

Min' last night; 6.5c

Grass min; 6.6c

Rainfall from 0800-1800 g.m.t; 11.1 mm

Sunshine today; 0.00 hrs

Mean wind speed; 14 mph NE

Highest gust today; 24 mph NE at 1629 g.m.t

8 oktas Ns and St

Continuous moderate rain

Vis; 2 km.

[laserguy]

A cloudy and mainly wet day, the rain briefly heavy this morning but mainly light-moderate.

 

Ye it's been nice here too, TM. Could be infinitely worse for this time o' year.

[TonyH]

Clear intervals and a few light showers last night.

Mainly cloudy today, but some warmish sunny spells midday. Wet and quite windy (NW) this evening.

 

Min: 4.6c @ 0500

Max: 13.6c @ 1230

Rain yesterday: 21.4mm

Rain since 10am today: 6mm

 

Currently: Continuous moderate rain

Temp: 8c

RH: 95%

Pressure: 1000mbar, falling slowly