Wednesday 24th July 2013 - Weather and General Chat

[The PIT]

A bright start with with Sunny spells and mild

Temp 15.5C

Barometer 1013mb rising

Wind Calm

Rainfall since Midnight nil

[SteveB]

cloudy start,

 

Temp 16.6c

[reef]

A very mild, overcast and misty start with occasional light rain. Loud thunder could be heard at around 3am as storms passed to the east. Another miss though with no measurable rain at this location.

 

Currently 17.6C and 97% humidity after the highest minima of the year so far of 17.2C.

[Coast]

16.7°C

1014.0 mb rising 0.2 mb/hr

Wind 0.0 mph gusting 18.4 mph max N

DP 14.8°C

Humidity 89%

0.2mm rain last 24 hours

Cloud base 751 ft

Amazing cloudscapes, much fresher today

[Polar Maritime]

A cloudy night with the odd light shower, An overnight low of 14.3c

 

Currently.

 

Cloudy with damp ground from overnight showers. 

Temp 16.8c

Dp 15.7c

Wind Chill 16.8c, South 2mph

Humidity 93%

Rainfall since midnight 2mm

[cloudscapes]

Current data for Bracebridge Heath Weather

24 July 2013 7:50:02 AM

 

Temperature (°C):

Current   18.0

Trend (per hour) +0.3

Average today   19.4

Wind chill 18.0

Heat Index 18.0

Dew Point   16.3

Rel Humidity 90%

Wind (mph):

Current Gust 2 N

Average Speed   2 ENE

Rainfall (mm):

Current rate 0.0

Last hour   0.0

Total today   5.7

Total yesterday  6.3

Total this month 15.3

Pressure (hPa):

Current   1014.6

Trend (per hour) +0.2

 

 

 

[Terminal Moraine]

A dry and mainly cloudy night, the cloud mainly medium and high level and thinning by morning to allow sunny intervals.

Currently; warm and humid with sunny intervals.

At 0800 g.m.t;

Temp; 18.7c

24 hr max; 21.4c

24 hr min; 15.3c

Grass min; 13.5c

Rainfall in 24 hrs ending 0800 g.m.t; 13.3mm

Mean wind speed; 7 mph SW

6 oktas Ci and Ac

Vis; 65 km.

[Methuselah]

Overnight thundery rain (min 17C) has given way to warm, sunny weather, 22C...

[Boro Snow]

Temp currently 22

Dp 17

Humidity 72%

Overcast at the moment it still feels warm and muggy though

[Stargazer]

Partly cloudy and dry overnight with a minimum of 14.8.  Only a few spots of rain yesterday so no measurable rain here since 3 July.

[Polar Continental]

Wednesday 24th July 2013:

 

Warm with variable cloud overnight, staying dry. This morning, bright with some hazy sunny spells, tending to cloud over.

 

Readings at 09:00 GMT:

 

Maximum temperature to 18:00 GMT yesterday: 24.8°C

Minimum temperature overnight 14.7°C

24-hour maximum 24.8°C

24-hour minimum: 14.7°C

Minimum temperature on grass: 11.7°C

Maximum wind gust: (Midnight to Midnight) 20.8 mph ESE

Rainfall total: 11.0mm

 

Conditions at 09:00 GMT

 

7 Oktas Altostratus, Altocumulus, Cirrostratus.

Visibility: good, around 10 miles.

Temperature: 19.6°C

Humidity: 80.3%

Dew point 16.1°C

 

Wind Direction: Force 3 WSW

Barometer 1015.1mb: Trend: rising slowly.

 

Yesterday:

 

Very warm and humid overnight, the temperature falling no lower than 17.9c. Thunderstorms moved in to the area from the south during the early hours giving a couple of hours of  heavy rain. The morning dawned wet with thunder. Several heavy thunderstorms through the morning giving torrential rain, 22.9mm by reading time. Another 10mm fell in 15 minutes after 09:00 GMT. The storms continued through the morning until around 10:30 GMT when somewhat of a clearance arrived, though thunder could still be heard until early afternoon. Soon feeling hot and humid in intermittent hazy sunshine. Another shower occurred here around 15:00 GMT producing very large spots of rain for a few minutes, though this moved away north developing in to a bigger thunderstorm over the Derby and Nottingham area, then lingering until tea time. The evening became fine with showers dying away.

 

July so far 2013:

 

Mean temperature: 18.4c  ( + 1.7c) of local average)

Maximum temperature: 29.9 on the 13th

Minimum temperature: 7.9c on the 2nd

Grass Minimum: 5.1c on the 2nd

Rainfall 37.0 mm

Wettest 24 hours 22.9mm on the 22nd.

Maximum wind gust: 25.4 mph W on the 4th.

 

2013 so far:

 

Maximum temperature: 29.9c on the 13th July.

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

Grass Minimum:  -9.8c on the 16th Jan

Rainfall 362.4 mm

Wettest 24 hours 22.9.mm on the 22nd July.

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

[hillbilly]

mainly cloudy becoming brighter with some sunshine,a light shower this last half hour .max 23deg

[Jax]

Warm and sunny here, light breeze, dry and 25.2oC

[GulberwickWeather]

A brighter day today with some sunshine although cloud and mist are never far away!

 

Temp: 13.9C

Todays Max: 14.4C @ 1410 UTC

Dew: 13.3C

Wind: ESE @ 7 kts

Max gust: ESE @ 12 kts @ 0104 UTC

Pressure: 1015.2hPa (falling slowly)

Humidity: 96%

Rainfall today: nil

Cloud: 5 oktas

Visibility: Good

[The PIT]

A very warm day once more. Mostly dry with sunny spells but late afternoon cloud bubbled up enough to give the odd spot of rain.

Max Temp 25C

Barometer 1012mb falling

Wind Calm

Rainfall 0.2mm

[SteveB]

Dry mostly sunny day.

 

Temp 20.8c

Max Temp 26.5c

Min Temp 16.1c

[Terminal Moraine]

A dry and very warm day with sunny periods.

At 1800 g.m.t;

Temp; 20.6c

Max' today; 23.4c

Min' last night; 15.3c

Grass min; 13.5c

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

Sunshine today so far; 7.38 hrs

Mean wind speed; 7 mph SW

Highest gust today; 24 mph SW at 1405 g.m.t

3 oktas Cu humilis, Ac and Ci

Vis; over 80 km.

[Froze were the Days]

Max temp here today 27.1c and that off shore breeze not surprisingly making this area of the country one of the hot spots although I hera there have been hotter!

[Stargazer]

Cloudy start, dry with sunny spells from mid morning and becoming warm. Maximum 25.8, minimum 14.8. Wind light SW.

[TonyH]

A rather warm and assumed cloudy night last night.

Cloud and sunny intervals today, warm, moderate SSW breeze.

Cloudy this evening, with moderate RAIN past 30 minutes so ending the 20 day drought.

 

Min: 15.7c @ 0700

Max: 24.1c @ 1400

Dry yesterday: 1.5mm so far today

Est sun: 5 hours 

Max wind: 21mph @ 1100

 

Currently: Dull and wet!

Temp: 16.5c/ 88%/ 1013mbar steady