1st April General Weather Chat

[SteveB]

Epic snowfall overnight very localised, must be 3 foot of snow outside

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

April fools

 

 

Dry clear start

 

Temp 5.4c

[johnholmes]

dry, blue sky, no cloud, still a breeze, showers early in the night, a low of 3.1C

[knocker]

Broken cloud with Sc. Temp 6.6C and wind NW 13 mph

[Polar Maritime]

Wintry showers overnight with the temp the lowest of the night at 1.8c

 

Currently; No change with persistent Wintry showers of rain/sleet/hail/snow.

Wind West 13mph

Dp 0.1c

Wind Chill -1.3c

Rain 1.6mm 

[The PIT]

A rare site of snow on the moors on April 1st. Still got bits of ice in the garden from yesterday evening. Light Rain showers

Temp 4.2C

Barometer 1016mb rising

Wind F4 W

Rainfall 2mm

[Summer Sun]

Dry and sunny the wind has eased somewhat overnight though still brezzy its a lot lighter than yesterday

 

current temp 4.6c

[Terminal Moraine]

A windy night with short moderate-heavy showers of snow and hail. Just over 1cm of lying snow and hail early this morning but it's thawing steadily in the sun and will certainly be less than 50% cover by 0900 g.m.t.

 

At 0800 g.m.t

 

Temp: 2.9c

24 hr max: 5.9c

24 hr min: 0.7c

Grass min: -0.4c

Rainfall in 24 hrs ending 0800 g.m.t: 8.4 mm

Mean wind speed: 24 mph W

6 oktas Cu and Cb

Vis: 20 km.

Distant showers falling

Ground 50% covered with 0.7cm of snow and hail

[Polar Continental]

Wednesday 01st April 2015

 

Showers cleared before midnight, westerly wind continuing strong, though falling moderate before dawn. Clear start, turning cloudy toward observation.

 

Readings at 09:00 GMT:

 

Maximum temperature to 18:00 GMT yesterday: 9.4°C

Minimum temperature overnight 3.4°C

24-hour maximum 9.4°C

24-hour minimum: 3.4°C

Minimum temperature on grass: 1.1°C

Maximum wind gust: (Midnight to Midnight) 43.8mph WNW

Rainfall total: 2.4mm

 

Conditions at 09:00 GMT

 

6 Oktas Stratocumulus.

Visibility: good, about 10 miles.

Temperature: 6.0°C

Humidity: 78.7%

Dew point 2.6°C

Wind Direction: Force 4 W

Barometer 1022.7mb: Trend: rising.

 

Yesterday.

 

Very windy overnight with gale force westerly gusts, frequent showers too. This morning so far, very windy, sunny spells, showers in the vicinity. Continuing very windy with winds gusting close to gale force, blustery wintry showers of hail also, sunny spells. Feeling cold with the temperature up and down sharply in showers.

 

March 2015:

 

Mean temperature: 6.3c (0.1c) of Stanton average) (0.0c) (of local average)

Maximum temperature: 15.4c on the 7th.

Minimum temperature: -2.5c on the 18th

Grass Minimum: -6.0c on the 25th

Rainfall 71.8mm

Wettest 24 hours = 19.9mm on the 12th.

Maximum wind gust: 43.8 mph WNW on the 31st.

 

2015 so far:

 

Maximum temperature: 15.4c on the 7th March.

Minimum temperature: -3.7c on the 19th January

Grass Minimum: -7.0c on the 19th January.

Rainfall 161.3mm

Wettest 24 hours = 19.9mm on the 12th March.

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

[The PIT]

A cool day with light showers and sunny spells

Max temp 7.4C now 6.6C

Barometer 1015mb falling

Wind F4 W

Rainfall 4mm

[reef]

Mostly cloudy with sunny spells and occasional spots of light rain. Temperatures were around average for this point in the month.

 

Max Temp: 10.8C 

Min Temp: 3.2C

Mean Wind: 18mph W

Max Gust: 30mph

Rainfall: Trace

Sunshine: 5.8hrs (so far)

 

Currently 8.4C and 72% humidity.

[Stargazer]

Dry and breezy with sunny spells in the morning, cloudier in the afternoon with light showers.  Maximum 10.9, minimum 3.5.  Wind moderate W.

 

Yesterday: mainly dry and windy with sunny spells and a single short shower late afternoon.  Maximum 13.0, minimum 7.4.  Wind fresh to strong WNW with occasional gusts to gale force.

[SteveB]

_{Mostly dry day with he odd light shower}

 

_{Temp 9.0c}

_{Max Temp 11.7c}

_{Min Temp 5.4c}

[hillbilly]

Showery for most of the day,wind decreasing,max 6 deg,min 2 deg

[GulberwickWeather]

Sunshine and fairly heavy snow showers with a dusting of lying snow.

 

Temp: 0.2C

Dew: -1C

Wind Chill: -1.4C

Wind: WNW @ 7kts

Max gust: NW @ 37kts

Pressure: 1005.1hPa (steady)

Humidity: 92%

Rainfall: 0.2mm

Cloud: 5 oktas

Visibility: Good (moderate to poor in showers)

[Terminal Moraine]

Early morning snow showers turned to sleet and hail as the morning progressed, and then to rain this afternoon.

Less windy than yesterday but still a fresh to strong breeze on the tops.

 

At 1800 g.m.t

Temp: 4.7c

Max' today: 5.9c

Min last night: 0.7c

Grass min: -0.4c

Rainfall from 0800-1800: 1.4 mm

Sunshine today: 1.77 hrs

Mean wind speed: 20 mph W

HIghest gust today: 53 mph W at 0306 g.m.t

8 oktas Ns and St fractus

Vis; 20 km

Continuous light rain.