Wednesday 23rd April General Weather Chat

[The PIT]

A dry start with patchy cloud and mild once again

Temp 9.1C

Barometer 1013mb rising

Wind F2 S

rainfall since midnight Nil

[knocker]

A wet night with moderate rain but ceased at the moment with the front lying across the south west.

 

Temp 11C

 

Wind southerly light.

[SteveB]

Dry cloudy start

 

Temp 11.1c

[johnholmes]

dry and sunny with 2-3/8 thin Cirrus and Contrails, a low of 9.0C, very little wind

[Terminal Moraine]

A dry and mainly cloudy night with hill fog developing during the early hours and clearing again around 0730 g.m.t

Currently it's dry with bright intervals.

 

At 0800 g.m.t;

Temp; 8.2c

24 hr max; 12.2c

24 hr min; 7.1c

Grass min; 5.7c

Rainfall in 24 hrs ending 0800 g.m.t; 4.3 mm

Mean wind speed; 12 mph S/SE

7 oktas Ac and St fractus

Vis; 6 km.

[Summer Sun]

Cloud is breaking nicely with increasing amounts of sunshine

 

12.6c currently

[Polar Continental]

Wednesday 23rd April 2014:

 

Dry and mostly cloudy overnight. Rather cloudy and dry, bright spells, more cloud breaks appearing towards observation allowing sunny spells.

 

Readings at 09:00 GMT:

 

Maximum temperature to 18:00 GMT yesterday: 14.9°C

Minimum temperature overnight 7.0°C

24-hour maximum 14.9°C

24-hour minimum: 7.0°C

Minimum temperature on grass: 5.0°C

Maximum wind gust: (Midnight to Midnight) 9.7 mph SE

Rainfall total: tr.mm

 

Conditions at 09:00 GMT

 

6 Oktas Stratocumulus.

Visibility: good around 10 miles.

Temperature: 12.4°C

Humidity: 72.0%

Dew point 7.5°C

 

Wind Direction: Force 4 SE

Barometer 1016.4mb: Trend: rising.

 

Yesterday:

 

Cloudy and mild overnight with the odd light shower around 06:00 GMT. Dull, damp, misty and drizzly so far this morning. Mostly cloudy with just the odd brief sunny spells around mid afternoon, showers in the vicinity, though none fell at this station. 

[Summer Sun]

16.4c currently in Darlington with the sunshine what a difference to yesterday

[The PIT]

A warm pleasant day with Sunny spells although cloud is increasing.

Max temp so far 16.6C now 15.6C

Barometer 1015mb falling

Wind F3 S

Rainfall Trace

[SteveB]

Dry day with sunny spells

 

Temp 13.7c

Max Temp 16.7c

Min Temp 10.0c

[Summer Sun]

A very mild evening not far off from a muggy evening

 

14.0c at 20:00 with no breeze and cloudy

Edited April 23, 2014 by Summer Sun

[Terminal Moraine]

A dry and mainly cloudy morning after early fog, just a few brief sunny intervals during mid-morning. The afternoon was mainly dry and cloudy with a few spots of rain from time to time during mid-afternoon before more persistent light rain arrived by early evening.

The S/SE wind became quite strong for a time during mid-afternoon but decreased as the rain set in.

 

At 1800 g.m.t;

Temp; 10.1c

Max' today; 13.6c

Min' last night; 7.1c

Grass min; 5.7c

Rainfall from 0800-1800 g.m.t; 0.3 mm

Sunshine today; 0.18 hrs

Mean wind speed; 12 mph S/SE

Highest gust today; 40 mph S/SE at 1400 g.m.t

8 oktas Ns

Continuous light rain

Vis; 12 km.

[hillbilly]

A dry day with some bright intervals at times but mainly cloudy,max 17deg,min 7 deg

[Stargazer]

Bright start, soon clouded over and became rather breezy.  Showery light rain from early afternoon becoming persistent by evening.  Maximum 16.1, minimum 6.9.  Wind moderate S.

[TonyH]

Wednesday 23rd April 2014

 

Rugby/ Coventry report:

 

Sunny intervals morning, mostly cloudy afternoon with light showers. Moderate to fresh SSW breeze, mild.

 

Church Lawford readings

 

Min 7.1c

Max 15.1c 

Rain Tuesday 0.4mm

 

Meanwhile back home:

 

Cloud and sunny intervals, showers 07 to 1330, mild and breezy.

 

Min 8.1c @ midnight

Max 15.2c @ 1421

Rain Tuesday 4.1mm

Est sun 2.5 hr

Max gust SE 20mph @ 0402

 

Driving back to Wales in the evening encountered a very heavy downpour just east of Abergavenny at 1835, otherwise just a few spots during the journey with the sun coming out after the shower.

Edited April 24, 2014 by TonyH