Tuesday 20th August General Weather Chat

[The PIT]

A mostly Cloudy start with close to normal temperatures and light winds

Temp 12.2C

Barometer 1025 steady

Wind F2 SSW

Rainfall Nil

[Turnedoutniceagain]

Stunning 'mackerel sky' over the midlands at 5:30am

[Polar Maritime]

Stunning 'mackerel sky' over the midlands at 5:30am

 

 

Yes looks wonderful this morning..

 

A dry night with mostly clear sky's, A heavy dew and a low of 10.9c.

 

Currently; Dry with patchy cloud.

Temp 12.4

Dp 11.3c

Wind S/S/W 2mph

Humidity 93%

Rainfall Since Midnight 0mm

[Coast]

17.3°C

1024.1 mb rising 0.5 mb/hr

Wind 2.6 mph gusting 7.8 mph max N/NW

DP 11.1°C

Humidity 67%

No rain last 24 hours

Cloud base 2550 ft

Bright with some high level cloud.

[johnholmes]

Its now brightening up with holes appearing in the high level Sc sheet, no wind and a low of 11.3C

[Terminal Moraine]

A dry night with clear periods. Dry with sunny intervals so far this morning as areas of Ac and high level Sc drift across the sky from the west.

At 0800 g.m.t;

Temp; 14.9c

24 hr max; 17.9c

24 hr min; 11.1c

Grass min; 6.5c

Rainfall in 24 hrs ending 0800 g.m.t; Trace

Mean wind speed; 2 mph SW

6 oktas Ac and Sc

Vis; 25 km.

[Polar Continental]

Tuesday 20th August 2013:

 

Clear spells especially after midnight allowed the temperature to drop in to the cool category, low 9.4c Dawning party cloudy and dry. Sunny spells developing through the morning.

 

Readings at 09:00 GMT:

 

Maximum temperature to 18:00 GMT yesterday: 20.3°C

Minimum temperature overnight 9.4°C

24-hour maximum 20.3°C

24-hour minimum: 9.4°C

Minimum temperature on grass: 7.3°C

Maximum wind gust: (Midnight to Midnight) 18.2 mph W

Rainfall total: 0.0mm

 

Conditions at 09:00 GMT

 

3 Oktas  Altocumulus, Cirrus.

Visibility:  good, around 10 miles.

Temperature: 16.5°C

Humidity: 84.5%

Dew point 13.9°C

 

Wind Direction: Force 2 WSW

Barometer 1027.5mb: Trend: rising slowly.

 

Yesterday:

 

Dry, clear spells overnight. Sunny spells so far this morning. Turning cloudy through the morning, though staying dry. The afternoon saw a good deal of cloud with brighter and sunny spells towards the end of the afternoon and early evening.

 

August 2013 so far:

 

Mean temperature: 16.9c  ( + 0.5c) 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 43.4 mm

Wettest 24 hours 19.6mm on the 15th.

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 475.1 mm

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

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

[wimblettben]

Sunny with some scattered cumulus cloud but plenty of sunshine.

 

Temp: 16C

Max Wind: 11km/h

[Zenarcher]

Greenock

 

Cloudy, dull and dry. Temp 17c and wind 12mph.

[Summer Sun]

Cloud with sunny intervals and feeling warm

 

19.6c

 

Wind - 0mph

[Isolated Frost]

20c, some sun and some cloud, warmest day in a while.

[The PIT]

A pleasant warm day with Sunny Spells.

Max temp 22C

Barometer 1025mb falling

Wind SW F2

Rainfall Nil

[SteveB]

Dry warm sunny day,

 

Temp 21.7c

Max Temp 23.5c

Min Temp 13.3c

[Kent Snow]

18.8C, clear skies, wind light, 1027hPa.

[Terminal Moraine]

A dry and warm day with sunny intervals.

At 1800 g.m.t;

Temp; 17.7c

Max' today; 20.4c

Min' last night; 11.1c

Grass min; 6.5c

Rainfall from 0800-1800 g.m.t; 0.0 mm

Sunshine today ( to sunset ) 1.52 hrs

Mean wind speed; 6 mph SW

Highest gust today; 24 mph SW at 0152 and 1024 g.m.t

7 oktas Cs and Sc

Vis; 80 km.

[hillbilly]

A cool 12 deg start. Another disappointingly cloudy day with some sunny spells mainly in the morning at least it was warmer with less wind max21 deg

[Stargazer]

Dry and very pleasant with sunny spells.  Maximum 24.5, minimum 12.8.  Wind light SW.

[TonyH]

Clear intervals last night.

Sunny intervals/ spells today but rather cloudy 12 - 1600. LIght to moderate SW breeze. Quite warm.

 

Min: 10.1c @ 0630

Max: 21.6c @ 1200

Rain yesterday and today: Nil

Est sun: 6 hours

Max wind: SW 16mph @ 1700

 

Currently: Clear periods

12c/ 96%/ 1026mbar steady

[conor123]

Slightly less cool last night, good long spells of sunshine through this morning though mostly cloudy from 12-5pm (overcast from 2-3pm, around 70-90% coverage rest of the time) then increasingly sunny after that, currently fairly clear although some mid/high level cloud.

 

Min: 12.3c

Max: 21.1c

Currently: 14.9c, Clear Spells, WSW 4mph

Rain: 0.0mm