Tuesday 6th August General Weather Chat

[The PIT]

A dry cool start with cloud moving in after a clear start

Temp 11.3C

Barometer 1014mb Rising

Wind F1 SSW

Rainfall Nil

[SteveB]

Dry cool cloudy start,

 

Temp 12.6c

[Static Prevails]

Here is also dry and cool with cloud increasing after a sunny start. The temperature is 11.7°C after a low of 10.3°C. It definitely feels chilly right now.

[johnholmes]

Sun shining through extensive Ci and Cotra with a low of 11.7C the lowest since 12 July.

[Polar Maritime]

A cool dry cloudy night, with an overnight low of 9.7c.

 

Currently, Dry cloudy with light winds.

 

Temp 11.4c

Wind S/W 2mph

Humidity 98%

Rainfall Since Midnight 0mm

[Coast]

14.1°C

1015.5 mb rising 0.5 mb/hr

Wind 3.1 mph gusting 8.9 mph max NW

DP 12.2°C

Humidity 88%

0.8 mm rain last 24 hours

Cloud base 807 ft

 

Sunny but a little cooler 

[Terminal Moraine]

A dry night with a good deal of cloud cover but also some clear spells during the first half of the evening; a heavy dew last night too, as my soaked boots will bear testament after walking up to the screen.

At 0800 g.m.t;

Temp; 12.3c

24 hr max; 16.7c

24 hr min; 10.0c

Grass min; 6.9c

Rainfall in 24 hrs ending 0800 g.m.t; 3.1 mm

Mean wind speed; 6 mph W

7 oktas Sc

Vis; 50 km.

[Kent Snow]

17.1C, clear blue sunny skies, wind from the NW, 1017hPa.

[Polar Continental]

Tuesday 06th August 2013:

 

Variable cloud overnight, cooler than recently, a few spots of rain detected. Mostly cloudy and dry so far this morning with just a few small holes in the cloud sheet.

 

Readings at 09:00 GMT:

 

Maximum temperature to 18:00 GMT yesterday: 21.1°C

Minimum temperature overnight 8.7°C

24-hour maximum 21.1°C

24-hour minimum: 8.7°C

Minimum temperature on grass: 5.3°C

Maximum wind gust: (Midnight to Midnight) 25.0 mph SE

Rainfall total: 11.2.mm

 

Conditions at 09:00 GMT

 

7 Oktas  Stratocumulus, Cumulus congestus.

Visibility:  good, about 10 miles.

Temperature: 13.5°C

Humidity: 94.2%

Dew point 12.6°C

 

Wind Direction: Force 1-2 WSW

Barometer 1016.8mb: Trend: rising.

 

Yesterday:

 

More rain set in around midnight, becoming moderate through the early hours. Further rain this morning, though this turning lighter before stopping around 07:00 GMT. At observation, overcast, damp underfoot. The  day saw a good deal of cloud for the most, some brighter spells, but also moderate to heavy showers breaking out. The evening saw the showers clear.

 

August 2013 so far:

 

Mean temperature: 19.1c  ( + 2.7c) of local average)

Maximum temperature: 30.6 on the 1st

Minimum temperature: 8.7c on the 6th

Grass Minimum: 5.3c on the 6th

Rainfall 18.5 mm

Wettest 24 hours 11.2mm on the 4th.

Maximum wind gust: 26.1 mph SW on the 3rd.

 

2013 so far:

 

Maximum temperature: 30.6c on the 1st August.

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

Grass Minimum:  -9.8c on the 16th Jan

Rainfall 431.7 mm

Wettest 24 hours 52.9.mm on the 26th July.

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

[The PIT]

A mostly cloudy cool day so far. Can't say it's dull as it's bright enough

Temp 16.4C

Barometer 1016mb steady

Wind F2 Variable

Rainfall nil

[Bottesford]

Certainly cooler feeling and its been overcast all day contrary to forecasts that indicated a good deal of sunshine today.

Only 21c max too which I guess is 100% average.

[Summer Sun]

A sunny start but cloud has increased from the west during the late morning feels cooler now the sun isn't out

 

High so far today is 19.9c

 

Currently at 19.1c

[The PIT]

Looks like is going to be the second below average day on the trot. I'm not complaining though feels quite relaxing.

Max temp so far 17.6C

Barometer 1016 steady

Wind F2 SW

Rainfall nil

[Summer Sun]

After 5 hours or so of cloud its finally thinned again allowing the sun to get out once again

[SteveB]

Dry mostly cloudy day

 

Temp 21.3c

Max Temp 22.6c

Min Temp 12.3c

[Terminal Moraine]

A dry and cloudy day, the cloud eventually breaking after 1700 g.m.t to allow a few sunny intervals.

At 1800 g.m.t;

Temp; 15.5c

Max' today; 16.5c

Min' last night; 10.1c

Grass min; 6.9c

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

Mean wind speed; 4 mph S

Highest gust today; 19 mph W at 1137 g.m.t

5 oktas Sc

Sunshine today; 0.69 hrs

Vis; over 80 km

[hillbilly]

 a much cooler feel first thing becoming brighter with sunshine ,then cloudy from late morning for the rest of the day ,clearer skies this evening,max 19deg,didnt feel that warm

[Static Prevails]

Too much cloud here today, limiting the max temperature to a pretty pathetic 18.3°C.

[TonyH]

Clear spells and cool last night.

Mostly cloudy am, sunny intervals afternoon, sunny periods early evening.

Light to moderate SW then north/ variable breezes.

 

Min: 7.7c @ 0500

Max: 21.6c @ 1700

Rain yesterday: 1.7mm

Dry since 10am today

Est sun: 5 hours

Max wind: SW 14 mph @ 1200

 

Currently: Clear, cool

10.5c/ 92%/ 1015mbar steady