23rd August General Weather Chat

[knocker]

Moderate shower at the moment.

 

Temp 12C

 

Wind Calm

[The PIT]

A dry cold start to the daywith patchy cloud

Temp 8.1C

Barometer 1012mb rising

Wind F2 SSW

Rainfall nil

[Summer Sun]

Dry with scattered clouds and some sunshine

 

12.9c

[Terminal Moraine]

A dry and cool night with long clear periods. Cloud increased during the early morning to bring light showers from the north west from around 0400 g.m.t

 

At 0800 g.m.t.

Temp; 8.9c

24 hr max; 15.6c

24 hr min; 6.4c

Grass min; 2.1c

Rainfall in 24 hrs ending 0800 g.m.t; 0.2 mm

Mean wind speed; 10 mph W

7 oktas Cu, Ac and St

Light showers

Vis; over 80 km.

[SteveB]

A lovely dry sunny start

 

Temp 15.3c

[Polar Continental]

Saturday 23rd August 2014

 

Some clear spells overnight, also a light shower through the early hours. Sunny spells this morning, cloud increasing toward observation, shower threatening.

 

Readings at 09:00 GMT:

 

Maximum temperature to 18:00 GMT yesterday: 16.7°C

Minimum temperature overnight 5.5°C

24-hour maximum 16.7°C

24-hour minimum: 9.8°C

Minimum temperature on grass: 2.2°C

Maximum wind gust: (Midnight to Midnight) 17.9 mph WNW

Rainfall total: 1.2.mm

 

Conditions at 09:00 GMT

 

6 Oktas Stratocumulus, Cumulus congestus.

Visibility: good, around 10 miles.

Temperature: 12.0°C

Humidity: 79.6%

Dew point 8.6°C

Wind Direction: Force 4 NW

Barometer 1014.7.mb: Trend: rising slowly.

 

Yesterday:

 

Dry, variable cloud overnight. A good deal of cloud at time this morning, a few bright and brief sunny spells developing close to observation. Sunny spells through the day, also showers, a couple briefly moderate.

 

August 2014 so far:

 

Mean temperature: 15.2c  (-1.2c) of local average)

Maximum temperature: 24.5c on the 8th

Minimum temperature: 5.1c on the 19th

Grass Minimum: 1.0c on the 19th

Rainfall 61.7mm

Wettest 24 hours 18.9mm on the 9th.

Maximum wind gust: 30.2 mph WSW on the 10th.

 

2014 so far:

 

Maximum temperature: 29.0c on the 18th July.

Minimum temperature: -1.8c on the 20th Jan

Grass Minimum: -7.1c on the 20th Jan

Rainfall 554.4mm

Wettest 24 hours 21.8mm on the 8th. Jan

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

[reef]

Mostly cloudy with occasional showers, light for the moment but looking to turn heavier soon. Rather cold with a temp of just 12.4C after a brief max earlier of 16.6C. Last night was also very cool at 8.3C.

[The PIT]

Showers just moving into the region another cool day once again.

Max temp so far 17C now 16.2C

Barometer 1014mb rising

Wind F2 WNW

Rainfall Nil

[Terminal Moraine]

Light showers during the first half of the morning then dry with sunny intervals. By afternoon the showers were concentrated a few miles to the east of here.

 

At 1800 g.m.t.

Temp; 12.6c

Max' today; 15.3c

Min' last night; 6.4c

Grass min; 2.1c

Rainfall from 0800-1800; 0.5 mm

Sunshine today; 4.44 hrs

Mean wind speed; 12 mph NW

Highest gust today; 27 mph NW at 1707 g.m.t

2 oktas Cu congestus

Vis; over 80 km.

[TonyH]

Clear periods and a few showers last night, light SW wind.

Sunny intervals and cool today, a couple of very brief showers. Sunny after 1700, light to moderate NW breeze.

Clear and very cool this evening.

 

Min 4.4c @ 0250

Max 15.8c @ 1343

Rain yesterday 1.0mm

Trace rain since 10am today

Est sun 7 hrs

Max gust West 17mph @ 1344

 

Currently Clear

6.8c/ 90%/ 1020mbar rising