Saturday 16th January weather observations

[Summer Sun]

A dry and cold night with cloudy skies and a strengthening southerly wind

Temp -1.0c

[The PIT]

Wet with light rain cool

Temp 1.5C,  low -0.1C, Barometer 1011mb falling rapidly, Wind F2 SSW, Rainfall since midnight 7.2mm inc melted Snow

[Turnedoutniceagain]

+2c, up from a low of -0.8c. Light dusting of snow

[Polar Continental]

Saturday 16th January 2021

 

Frost last evening began to lift before midnight. Moderate rain set in early hours. This morning so far, overcast, drizzle, mist.

24-hour maximum 2.9c
24-hour minimum –0.9c
Minimum temperature on grass  -2.0c
Maximum wind gust: (Midnight to Midnight) 7.0mph ENE
Rainfall total: 8.1mm
 
Conditions at 09:00 GMT
 
8 Oktas stratus.
Visibility <1 mile.
Temperature: 2.9c
Humidity 98.2%
Wind Direction WNW force 4
Barometer 1014.0mb Trend falling.
 
Yesterday.
 
 Light snow died away last evening leaving a cloudy night and a touch of frost and fog. No change this morning. The day continued overcast, mist / fog. Cold.

[Summer Sun]

A dry and cloudy start with a strong south westerly gusting to around 40mph

Temp 1.7c

[Terminal Moraine]

A  dry but foggy start to last night. The fog thinned to mist shortly before midnight and there was a short spell of snow from around 0100 to 0130. Heavy snow for a time during the early hours gave another 2cm of fresh snow but it had turned to sleet by 0430 and gave way to moderate-heavy drizzle before dawn.

At 0900

Temp; 0.9c

24 hr max; 0.9c

24 hr min; -2.5c

Overnight min; -2.1c

Grass ( snow ) min; -2.1c

Rainfall in 24 hrs ending 0900; 12.3 mm

Mean wind speed; 18 mph S

8 oktas St

Vis; 800 mts

Mean depth of lying snow; 4.5cm. 100% cover

[The PIT]

Light quickly died away then sunny spells and few drizzle showers steady thaw in progress

Temp 4.3C, Barometer 1011mb steady, Wind F2 SW, Rainfall 13.2mm mostly melting snow

[johnholmes]

Forgot to do my report

Cloud with spots of rain at 00815, lying snow covering 85% with 2cm, I don;t think there was any snow in slight rain before dawn. 

Just now my raingauge, all melted snow, is showing 14.6 mm, this is all snow that fell afterthe rain turned to snow about 0815 2 days ago.

Weather now sunny spells with a lot of cloud at times and the temperature is up to 4.2 C

[The PIT]

Fairly cloudy cool afternoon with drizzle showers. Snow disappeared steadily.

Max temp so far 5.9C, Barometer 1011mb steady, Wind F1 W, Rainfall melted snow mostly 15.2mm

[Terminal Moraine]

A  cloudy day with drizzle a.m, then drizzly showers p.m. A steady thaw of lying snow.

At 1800

Temp; 5.0c

Max today; 5.1c

Min last night; -2.1c

Grass ( snow ) min; -2.6c

Rainfall from 0900-1800; 1.2 mm

Sunshine today; 0.1 hrs

Mean wind speed; 20 mph W

Highest gust today; 41 mph S at 0519

7 oktas St and Cu

Vis; 65 km

Patchy lying snow; about 20% cover

[Stargazer]

Some sleet reported here in the early hours, had turned to rain by sunrise. Overcast with light rain at times this morning, dry and mild with sunny intervals in the afternoon. Maximum 10.1, minimum 1.9. Wind light W.

[hillbilly]

Drizzle and light rain,drier later.Most of the snow melted here,a few patches remain and more on higher ground,milder.