Monday 24th General Weather Chat

[The PIT]

A mild cloudy start to the day with a steady breeze

Temp 7.3C

Barometer 998mb falling

Wind F4 S

Rainfall Nil

[knocker]

Mainly cloudy with Cs and AC.

 

Temp 7.0 C

 

Wind SW light

[SteveB]

Wet start

 

Temp 7.8c

[johnholmes]

dry and mostly cloudy,some Sc with Ac and Ci above, S'ly breeze and a low of 7.8C, slightly below the 17 year average maximum for February

Edited February 24, 2014 by johnholmes

[Polar Continental]

Monday 24th February 2014:

 

Variable cloud, dry and mild overnight. Clear spells for a short time this morning, cloud increased rapidly with light rain commencing close to the observation.

 

Readings at 09:00 GMT:

 

Maximum temperature to 18:00 GMT yesterday: 12.0°C

Minimum temperature overnight 7.2°C

24-hour maximum 12.0°C

24-hour minimum: 7.2°C

Minimum temperature on grass: 5.5°C

Maximum wind gust: (Midnight to Midnight) 26.0 mph W

Rainfall total: 0.1mm

 

Conditions at 09:00 GMT

 

8 Oktas, Nimbostratus.

Visibility: moderate to good, 8-10 miles.

Temperature: 7.8°C

Humidity: 91.4%

Dew point 6.5°C

 

Wind Direction: Force 3 WSW

Barometer 1002.3 mb: Trend: falling.

 

Yesterday:

 

Cloudy, dry and very mild overnight, with a slowly rising temperature. The morning began overcast, brightened up towards observation with sunny spells. windy. Clouding over quickly after observation, staying cloudy for the rest of the day, just a short spell of slight drizzle during the afternoon. Windy, mild.

 

February 2014 so far:

 

Mean temperature: 5.8c  (1.6c) of local average)

Maximum temperature: 12.2c on the 20th

Minimum temperature: -0.8c on the 10th

Grass Minimum: -4.4c on the 10th

Rainfall 61.6mm

Wettest 24 hours 9.9mm on the 11th.

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

 

Winter 2013-2014 Dec-Jan-Feb:

 

Days sleet/Snow Falling 2

Air frosts 11

Ground frosts 42

 

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 195.2mm

Wettest 24 hours 21.8mm on the 8th. Jan

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

Edited February 24, 2014 by Polar Continental

[Terminal Moraine]

A dry, mild and cloudy night with a fresh-strong SW wind for much of the time.

Intermittent light rain arrived from the west around 0800 but has amounted to virtually nothing.

 

At 0900;

Temp; 5.1c

24 hr max; 9.5c

24 hr min; 5.1c

Grass min; 3.5c

Rainfall in 24 hrs ending 0900; Trace

Mean wind speed; 16 mph SW

8 oktas As and Cu

Vis; 50 km.

Intermittent slight rain

[The PIT]

A mild early spring day with sunny spells. Odd spot of rain around mid morning.

Max temp 10.6C

Barometer 1000mb falling

Wind F2 SSW

Rainfall Trace

[Terminal Moraine]

Intermittent slight rain until around 1000 then a dry day with sunny intervals, especially from mid-morning into the early afternoon.Thickening cloud later this afternoon but remaining dry.

 

At 0900;

Temp; 7.2c

Max' today; 8.9c

Min' last night; 5.1c

Grass min; 3.5c

Rainfall from 0900-1800; 0.1 mm

Sunshine today; 0.99 hrs

Mean wind speed; 14 mph S/SE

Highest gust today; 46 mph SW at 0025

7 oktas As, Cu and Sc

Vis; over 80 km.

[hillbilly]

An almost dry day with blustery winds,a little sunshine,feeling colder than it actually was,max 9 deg ,min 6 deg

[SteveB]

Wet start, dry middle, damp end

 

Temp 10.1c

Max Temp 12.8c

Min Temp 7.3c

[TonyH]

Rain 04 -0700, fresh to strong southerly last night.

Cloudy start then sunny intervals and a few showers, moderate to fresh SSW wind. Mild. Cloudy by mid afternoon.

Heavy rain and strong southerly since 1930 (4mm past hour)

 

Min 4.8c @ 0600

Max 10.2c @ 1429

Rain yesterday  11.0mm

Rain since 0900 today 7mm

Est sun: 3 hours

Max gust 39mph @ 0150

 

Currently: Heavy rain, squally winds.

6c/ 93%/ 994mbar falling rapidly

 

[Convective]

A defined squall line trying to develop on the back edge of this front...? 

 

Currently wet and windy. Like it has been since November.........

[Stargazer]

Clear to start, clouded over during the afternoon with light rain after dark.  Very mild.  Maximum 13.7, minimum 6.1.  Wind light SW.