Wednesday 21st January General Weather Chat

[The PIT]

A cold start with light to moderate Snow at times

Temp 0.4C

Barometer 1003mb rising

Wind F1 ESE

Rainfall unmeasured

[SteveB]

Cloudy cold start

 

Temp 1,2c

[Eye to the sky]

Cold start with occasional light snow.Around 1 inch of lying snow on the ground.

[Terminal Moraine]

A foggy night with continuous light-moderate snow and no change so far this morning.

Yesterday was the first 'ice day' since March 24th 2013.

 

At 0900.

Temp; -0.1c

24 hr max; -0.1c

24 hr min; -2.5c

Overnight min; -1.2c

Grass min; -1.8c ( thermometer buried )

Rainfall in 24 hrs ending 0900; Waiting for snow from gauge to melt

Mean wind speed; 12 mph SE/E

Sky obscured by fog

Vis; 60 m

Mean depth of lying snow; 12.0 cm

[speyweather]

24 hrs. to 0900:

-7.2c Min.temp

1.2c Max temp.

1.07 hrs. sun

Rain/snow: nil

-3.8c Current temp

1008 Mb rising slowly

Calm. Partly cloudy, bright

Level snow depth 5 cm

[Summer Sun]

Cloudy with light drizzle

 

temp 2.0c

[Polar Continental]

Wednesday 21st January 2015

 

A cloudy night with intermittent rain and sleet. Temperature slowly rising through the night. Cloudy this morning with intermittent light drizzle.

 

Readings at 09:00 GMT:

 

Maximum temperature to 18:00 GMT yesterday: 2.9°C

Minimum temperature overnight 1.0°C

24-hour maximum 2.9°C

24-hour minimum: -2.6°C

Minimum temperature on grass: -0.1°C

Maximum wind gust: (Midnight to Midnight) 13.6 mph ESE

Rainfall total:3.7mm

 

Conditions at 09:00 GMT

 

8 Oktas Stratus.

Visibility: moderate, around 7 miles.

Temperature: 2.4°C

Humidity: 96.4%

Dew point 1.9°C

Wind Direction: Force 3 East

Barometer 1006.3mb: Trend: rising slowly.

 

Yesterday.

 

Dry cloudy for the most part of the night with the temperature around freezing. A clearance arrived just before dawn allowing a sharp drop in temperature. At observation, broken cloud, moderate frost. A good deal of cloud drifting around throughout the day, some sunny spells, feeling cold again. A mostly cloudy evening with a little light snow for a short time.

 

January 2015 so far:

 

Mean temperature: 4.3c  (0.6c) of local average)

Maximum temperature: 15.0c on the 9th..local record.

Minimum temperature: -2.7c on the 4th

Grass Minimum: -5.5c on the 17th

Rainfall 30.6mm

Wettest 24 hours = 6.1mm on the 3rd.

Maximum wind gust: 42.5 mph W on the 9th.

 

2015 so far:

 

Maximum temperature: 15.0c on the 9th

Minimum temperature: -2.7c on the 4th

Grass Minimum: -5.5c on the 17th

Rainfall 30.6mm

Wettest 24 hours = 6.1mm on the 3rd.

Maximum wind gust: 42.5 mph W on the 9th January.

[The PIT]

A day of snow and sleet showers (lower down). Very cold still snowing now

Max temp 1.4C now 0.8C

Barometer 1010mb rising

Wind F1 E

Rainfall 1.8mm

[TonyH]

Little rain early night to dry.

Cloudy and rather cold today, light north breeze. Dry.

 

Min 1.7c @ 0649

Max 4.4c @ 1358

Rain yesterday 2.9mm

Nil rain since 0900

Est sun Nil

Max gust NNW 11mph @ 1322

 

Currently Same

3c/ 92%/ 1010mbar rising 

[Polar Maritime]

Light snow continued most of the day with Fog and full Snow cover. A max temp of 0.6c and a Snow depth of 14cm.

 

Currently; Odd Snow pellet, Foggy.

Temp 0.2c

Dp 0c

Wind E/N/E 4mph

Snow cover 100%

[Terminal Moraine]

Thick fog all day. Light-moderate snow this morning, the snow becoming light and intermittent this afternoon.

 

At 1800.

Temp; 0.0c

Max' today; 0.0c

Min' last night; -1.2c

Grass min; -1.8c ( thermometer buried )

Rainfall ( melted snow ) in 24 hrs to 0900; 12.1 mm

Rainfall from 0900-1800; 3.0 mm

Sunshine today; 0.00 hrs

Mean wind speed; 7 mph E

Highest gust today not known as anemomter is clogged with snow

Sky obscured by fog

Vis; 70 m

Mean depth of lying snow 14cm. 100% cover.

[Stargazer]

Cold, dull and grey with occasional spots of drizzle.  Maximum 4.5, minimum 3.2.  Wind light E.

[hillbilly]

A snowy morning with some heavy spells with a cloudy afternoon with some light snow late in the day,calm,max 0 deg,min 0 deg,3 inch snowcover here ,7 inch on high ground.

[Zenarcher]

Greenock 21st January Summary

 

Highest Temperature 0c

Lowest Temperature -5c

 

Top Wind Speed 7mph

Average Humidity 93%

Pressure 1010mb

Visibilty Poor

Weather Conditions Snowfall in the early hours of the morning left a covering of snow on the ground all day. Partly cloudy with sunny spells and staying dry with mist making visibility poor.