Wednesday 8th March weather observations

[Summer Sun]

A very cold night tonight with clear skies, but so far no frost 

Temp -3.1c

[johnholmes]

Dry and cloudy with a moderate frost, one of those 'dry' ones with very little in the way of white frost even on car windscreens. Currently -2.7 C after a low of -3.3 C

[The PIT]

A dry night clouding over later a ground and rare air  frost

Temp -1.6C, low -2.9C, Barometer 993mb rising slowly, Wind F2 NNE, Rainfall Nil

[Snow tyre]

Quite a lot of ppn overnight; sleety rain rather than anything more hopeful with a temperature drop to +1.3 but the DP never went below zero. Bizarrely, we have a stiff breeze from the EAST, which doesn't make sense looking at the radar.

[Summer Sun]

Continuing cold but dry with lots of sunshine

Temp -1.4c with a low of -5.7c

[Terminal Moraine]

A dry night, clear at first but gradually clouding over from late evening onward. A few flakes of snow in the last hour but, overall, dry and cloudy since dawn.

At 0900

 Temp; -1.3c

24 hr max; 5.5c

24 hr min; -2.9c

Grass min; -6.5c

Rainfall in 24 hrs ending 0900; Trace

Mean wind speed; 7 mph E

8 oktas As

 Vis; 20 miles

[The PIT]

A dry morning witha few weak sunny spells. Light snow just arrived now getting heavier

Temp 1.9C, high 2.6C, Barometer 992mb falling, Wind F2 ENE, Rainfall Trace

Edited March 8 by The PIT

[Terminal Moraine]

A cloudy and cold day with intermittent light snow by late morning and continuous light snow during the afternoon. A covering of snow from 1430 onward.

At 1800

Temp; -0.7c

Max today; 1.0c

Min last night; -2.9c

Grass min; -6.5c

Rainfall from 0900-1800; 1.0 mm

 Sunshine today; 0.0 hrs

Mean wind speed; 17 mph E

Highest gust today; 28 mph E at 1136

8 oktas Ns

 Vis; 7 miles

Mean depth of lying snow; 1.5cm. 90% cover

[hillbilly]

A keen frost to start becoming cloudy with showers of snow becoming more persistant leaving a covering later in the day,max 1 deg,min -4 deg.

[Stargazer]

Early wet snow giving a couple of centimetres on the grass by 8am, the first lying snow here since 2021. Sleet for much of the day, gradually turning into rain with the snow completely thawed by mid afternoon. Maximum 2.5, minimum -1.2. Wind light E.