Monday 10th Feb General Weather Chat

[The PIT]

A very rare cold start to the day. No air frost though.

Temp 0.7C

Barometer 987mb rising

Wind F3 SSW

Rainfall Nil

[SteveB]

Dry chilly start

 

Temp 4.0c

[johnholmes]

a cold start with an air frost, low of -0.8C at 0745 with almost no cloud and no wind, only the 7th air frost of the winter months.

[Polar Continental]

Monday 10th February 2014:

 

Clear overnight, widespread slight frost. Sunny so far this morning, frosty.

 

Readings at 09:00 GMT:

 

Maximum temperature to 18:00 GMT yesterday: 8.0°C

Minimum temperature overnight -0.8°C

24-hour maximum 8.0°C

24-hour minimum: -0.8°C

Minimum temperature on grass: -4.4°C

Maximum wind gust: (Midnight to Midnight) 35.2 mph SW

Rainfall total: tr.mm

 

Conditions at 09:00 GMT

 

3 Okta, Stratocumulus, Cirrus.

Visibility: good, about 10 miles.

Temperature: 0.5°C

Humidity: 94.1%

Dew point -0.3°C

 

Wind Direction: Force 2 E

Barometer 990.3.0mb: Trend: rising.

 

Yesterday:

 

Showery rain cleared last night to mostly cloudy. Further showery rain during the early hours, clearing before dawn. Cloudy and windy so far this morning. Sunny spells, windy' odd short light shower. A clear evening followed, ground frost from mid evening.

 

February 2014 so far:

 

Mean temperature: 5.7  (1.5c) of local average)

Maximum temperature: 8.9c on the 2nd

Minimum temperature: -0.8c on the 10th

Grass Minimum: -4.4c on the 10th

Rainfall 24.6mm

Wettest 24 hours 3.7mm on the 5th.

Maximum wind gust: 46.6 mph SE on the 5th.

 

2014 so far:

 

Maximum temperature: 11.3c on the 6th Jan

Minimum temperature: -1.8c on the 20th Jan

Grass Minimum: -7.1c on the 20th Jan

Rainfall 158.2mm

Wettest 24 hours 21.8mm on the 8th. Jan

Maximum wind gust: 46.6 mph SE on the 5th Feb.

[Terminal Moraine]

Any early evening sleet showers soon died out to leave a dry night with clear periods and a slight air frost.

A dry start to this morning with sunny periods and patches of Ac.

 

At 0900;

Temp; 0.4c

24 hr max; 4.9c

24 hr min; -0.8c

Grass min; -6.5c

Rainfall in 24 hrs ending 0900; 1.8 mm

Mean wind speed; 5 mph S

3 oktas Ac and Ci

Vis; 25 km.

[Eye to the sky]

One of the coldest mornings of the winter here with a minimum temperature of -3 degrees,crystal clear skies with a little mist along the valley.A good hard frost on all surfaces.

[Eye to the sky]

One of the coldest mornings of the winter here with a minimum temp of -3 degrees with clear skies and mist in the valley.A good frost on all surfaces.

[The PIT]

A rare air frost after I went to work. Otherwise a day of pleasant sunshine and not feeling to cold with temps just below normal during the day

Max temp 6.9C

Barometer 995mb rising

Wind F2 SSW

Rainfall 0.2mm

[SteveB]

Mostly dry day with good sunny spells

 

Temp 6.1c

Max Temp 8.4c

Min Temp 3.0c

[TonyH]

Clear and frosty early last night, clouded over and lifted also with moderate SE breeze. Prolonged at times heavy showers after 0530 with some sleet.

Cloudy with further showers morning, some sunny intervals afternoon but a few more light showers. Light to moderate breeze veering WNW. 

 

Min -1.1c @ 0020

Max 6.2c @ 1511

Rain yesterday 9.2mm

Rain since 0900 today: 2mm

Est sun 1 hour

Max wind WNW 18mph @ 1511

 

 

Currently: Light showers

4c/ 92%/ 998mbar rising

 

 

[Terminal Moraine]

A dry morning with sunny periods but clouding over towards midday. The afternoon was cloudy with a few light showers at first, clearing by 1530. The light S breeze veered W/NW after the showers.

 

At 1800;

Temp; 2.0c

Max' today; 4.2c

Min' last night; -0.8c

Grass min; -6.5c

Rainfall from 0900-1800; 0.3 mm

Sunshine today; 2.89 hrs

Mean wind speed; 13 mph W/NW

4 oktas Ac and Sc

Vis; 15 km.

[hillbilly]

Amazingly dry all day! A frosty start with sunshine much of the day.

min -1 deg

max 6 deg