Saturday 23rd January weather observations

[Summer Sun]

A dry night with clear skies and calm

Temp -1.5c

[The PIT]

Dry and frosty

Temp 0.9C, low 0.5C, Barometer 990mb rising, Wind F1 SW, Rainfall Nil

[johnholmes]

Dry and frosty with small amounts of cloud at different levels, CuSc and Ac, a low of -2.7C

[Polar Continental]

Saturday 23rd January 2021

 

Light rain and sleet cleared by late evening leaving variable cloud and the odd snow flurry through the early hours, widespread frost. Mostly cloudy, frost and ice this morning.

24-hour maximum 6.9c
24-hour minimum –2.0c
Minimum temperature on grass –5.7c
Maximum wind gust: (Midnight to Midnight) 15.0mph SW
Rainfall total: 3.9mm
 
Conditions at 09:00 GMT
 
6 Oktas  stratus.
Visibility 1 mile.
Temperature: -0.1c
Humidity 94.3%
Wind Direction SW force 2
Barometer 993.6mb Trend rising slowly.
 
Yesterday.

 

Clear spells overnight, widespread ground frost. Sunny so far this morning, frost. Good sunny spells through the morning and in to early afternoon. More cloudy mid and late afternoon, dry here. Showery rain / sleet early evening through to mid – late evening.

[Summer Sun]

A hard frost overnight with a low of -3.2c

Currently dry and calm with hazy sunshine

Temp 0.3c

[Terminal Moraine]

A dry night with clear periods. A light snow shower just before dawn and another in progress now.

At 0900

Temp; -0.3c

24 hr max; 4.0c

24 hr min; -1.2c

Grass min; -5.1c

Rainfall in 24 hrs ending 0900; 0.1 mm

Mean wind speed; 12 mph W

7 oktas St, Cu and Ac

Vis; 2 km

Mean depth of lying snow; 0.5cm. 100% cover

Light snow shower

[The PIT]

A few light snow showers from mid morning to lunch time then dry with sunny spells. Very cold

Max temp 2C now 1.6C, Barometer 992mb rising slowly, Wind F3 WNW, Rainfall Not available due to station maintenance and false bucket tips

[Terminal Moraine]

Moderate-heavy snow this morning gave 7cm by midday. The afternoon was mainly dry with sunny intervals.

At 1800

Temp; -1/4c

Max today; 0.6c

Min last night; -1.2c

Grass min; -5.1c

Rainfall from 0900-1800; 4.3 mm

Sunshine today; 1.0 hrs

Mean wind speed; 11 mph W

Highest gust today; 23 mph W at 1436

2 oktas Ac and Cu humilis

Vis; 50 km

Mean depth of lying snow; 6.5cm. 100% cover

[hillbilly]

A keen frost overnight,sunny in the morning with sleet and snow showers ,white on higher ground but not sticking here in the valley.

[Stargazer]

Early freezing fog lifted to give a dry and cold day with sunny spells. Maximum 4.7, minimum -1.0. Wind light W.