Wednesday 6th January weather observations

[Summer Sun]

Another cloudy night with frequent showers from the north sea

Temp 1.7c

[The PIT]

Cloudy some snow flurries cold

Temp 0.5C low 0.1C, Barometer 1020mb steady, Wind F1 NNE, Rainfall Nil

[BARRY]

temp 2.2 1030.5 Bar wet bulb2.3 dry

 

[Turnedoutniceagain]

-1.2c with an (unexpected) overnight dusting of snow

[Summer Sun]

Clear skies during the night have allowed a lot of ice to form on untreated surfaces

Temp 0.6c

[Polar Continental]

Wednesday 06th January 2021

 

Variable cloud overnight, widespread frost. Cloudy this morning, frost, light snow flurry around dawn.

24-hour maximum 4.0c
24-hour minimum –0.9c
Minimum temperature on grass  -5.0c
Maximum wind gust: (Midnight to Midnight) 14.0mph ENE
Rainfall total: 0.1mm
 
Conditions at 09:00 GMT
 
8 Oktas Stratus.
Visibility 8 miles.
Temperature: 1.3c
Humidity 90.5%
Wind Direction NE 2
Barometer 1022.4mb Trend falling slowly.
 
Yesterday.
 
 A good deal of cloud with a little light rain and sleet for the first half of the night. Mostly cloud through the early hours, a few cloud breaks appearing towards dawn with allowing for a widespread ground frost to develop. Bright with sunny spells this morning, icy patches underfoot. Bright and sunny spells through the day, cloudy at times.

[johnholmes]

Dry and mostly cloudy, I had a low of 0.0 C now on 1.4 C but the ground is wet and no sign of any ground frost although around midnight cars showed frost on windscreens

[Terminal Moraine]

A dry night with clear periods, especially before midnight. Becoming cloudy by dawn with snow showers soon following, enough to  give another thin covering by observation time.

At 0900

Temp; 0.0c

24 hr max; 2.1c

24 hr min; -0.5c

Grass min; -2.4c

Rainfall in 24 hrs ending 0900; 0.2 mm

Mean wind speed; 11 mph N

8 oktas Cu and St

Vis; 1 km

Moderate snow shower

Mean depth of lying snow 0.5cm; 90% cover

[The PIT]

Light snow showers dying away now dry and sunny

Temp 2.8C, Barometer 1019mb falling, Wind F2 NNE, Rainfall since midnight 0.2mm

[Terminal Moraine]

This morning's snow showers cleared by 1000 and the rest of the morning was dry and mainly cloudy. The cloud moved away early in the afternoon and from around 1300 it was clear and sunny.

At 1800

Temp; -0.2c

Max today; 1.7c

Min last night; -0.5c

Grass min; -2.4c

Rainfall from 0900-1800; 0.2 mm

Sunshine today;  1.8 hrs

Mean wind speed; 12 mph N

Highest gust today; 20 mph N at 0849

1 okta Ac

Vis; 60 km

Ground 30% covered with a thin layer of snow

[hillbilly]

A cold and dry day after a frosty start,still snow on high ground.

[Stargazer]

Dry, cloudy and cold with brief sunny intervals in the afternoon. Maximum 5.6, minimum 2.9. Wind light N.