Tuesday 21st General Weather Chat

[The PIT]

A dull mild damp start. Breezy but nothing of note

Temp 11.7C

Barometer 992mb falling

Wind F5 SSW

Rainfalll 3.2mm

[SteveB]

Windy showery start

 

Temp 13.8c

[Gibby]

Certainly very breezy but bright with it after overnight rain. Currently 11.1C with a pressure of 1004.2mbs Rising in strong WNW winds

[johnholmes]

the sun is out after rain earlier, quite breezy as well, some lumpy looking C moving in from the west, a low of 11.9C overnight but still falling and now on 11.0C; the dewpoint also falling, this more quickly now on 6.9C from 11.7C at 0656

[Terminal Moraine]

A mild and cloudy night with rain, some of it heavy, moving in from the west during the early hours and giving way to frequent light showers from 0630 g.m.t.

Currently there are frequent brief, light showers with equally short sunny intervals between them. A strong W wind but nothing out of the ordinary.

 

At 0800 g.m.t.

Temp; 7.9c

24 hr max; 12.4c

24 hr min; 7.7c

Grass min; 6.4c

Rainfall in 24 hrs ending 0800 g.m.t; 10.8 mm

Mean wind speed; 30 mph W

Highest gust so far today; 53 mph W at 0659 g.m.t

3 oktas Cu but rapid variation in cloud cover over a minute or two

Vis; 15 km

Light showers

[Polar Continental]

Tuesday 21st October 2014

 

Cloudy and turning windy overnight. Some showery rain through the early hours. The day dawned windy and mostly cloudy. Sunny spells through the morning, cloud building to the NW, showers threatening.

 

Readings at 09:00 GMT:

 

Maximum temperature to 18:00 GMT yesterday: 14.3°C

Minimum temperature overnight 9.6°C

24-hour maximum 14.3°C

24-hour minimum: 9.6°C

Minimum temperature on grass: 7.6°C

Maximum wind gust: (Midnight to Midnight) 19.2mph SW

Rainfall total: 1.9mm

 

Conditions at 09:00 GMT

 

4 Oktas Cumulus congestus.

Visibility: good, around 10 miles

Temperature: 10.0°C

Humidity: 76.8%

Dew point 10.0°C

Wind Direction: Force 4-5 NW

Barometer 999.7mb: Trend: rising slowly.

 

Yesterday.

 

Dry, cloudy for the most part overnight, a few break through the early hours before turning overcast again before dawn. A few brighter spells this morning, currently overcast and dry at observation. A good deal of cloud throughout, a few brighter spells.

[The PIT]

A cold breezy day winds gusting to 54 mph and temps at one point down to 5.8C

Max temp 12.8C now 7.6C

Barometer 1007mb Rising

Wind F4 W

Rainfall 9.4mm

[Bradowl]

First real cold day of season today, temp dropped down to 6'C this lunch time in heavy showers.

[SteveB]

Windy showery day

 

Temp 11.1c

Max Temp 14.2c

Min Temp 11.1c

[Terminal Moraine]

A windy day with frequent brief showers, some of them heavy, and one this afternoon containing small hail. The wind averaged gale force at times from late morning through to late afternoon and was particularly gusty around the showers. Turning quite cold this afternoon with the temperature falling to 4.4c at 1624 g.m.t.

 

At 1800 g.m.t.

Temp; 4.7c

Max' today; 9.4c

Min' last night; 7.7c

Grass min; 6.4c

Rainfall from 0800-1800 g.m.t; 6.4 mm

Sunshine today; 2.72 hrs

Mean wind speed; 29 mph NW

Highest gust today; 68 mph NW at 1357 g.m.t

1 okta Cu and distant decaying Cb

Vis; 65 km.

[hillbilly]

A day of squally showers and spells of rain some very heavy with a hail shower and thunder,very windy during the morning and early afternoon,max 12 deg,min 9 deg

[TonyH]

Rain at times last night, very heavy just after 0400. Fresh sometimes strong SW wind and a very mild night.

Rather cloudy, sunny intervals and the odd brief shower today, better sunny spells after 1500. Cool and windy, fresh to strong west to NW wind gusting gale force afternoon. Heavy shower 1900.

 

Min 9.2c @ 0800

Max gust 13.2c @ 0400 (secondary peak 11.2c afternoon)

Rain yesterday 9.7mm

Rain since 10am today 1mm approx

Est sun 3 hours

Max gust West 40mph @ 1451

 

Currently Clear spells, breezy.

9c/ 75%/ 1022mbar rising

[reef]

After early showers it was a typical north-westerly day here with well-broken cloud and long clear spells. The max gust was the highest since February, but only just reaching gale force.

 

Max Temp: 12.9C

Min Temp: 7.2C

Mean Wind: 16mph W

Max Gust: 39mph

Sunshine: 6.4hrs

Rainfall: 2.8mm

 

Currently clear and breezy with a temp of 7.2C.

[Stargazer]

Mainly dry and windy with sunny spells and a single light shower early afternoon. Maximum 15.0, minimum 11.1.  Wind strong W.

 

Yesterday: Generally cloudy with sunny intervals and a couple of showers around lunchtime. Maximum 14.5, minimum 12.2.  Wind light SW.