Tuesday 14th March weather observations

[Summer Sun]

After a couple of milder nights the cold air has returned accompanied by persistent rain and a strong north easterly wind 

Temp 3.0c

[The PIT]

A wet start with light rain

Temp 2.1C, Barometer 994mb rising, Wind F2 NNE, Rainfall 1.6mm since midnight

[johnholmes]

Dry and mostly cloudy after slight rain earlier; 1.8 mm since midnight, current low is 2.5 C

[Summer Sun]

A cold morning but ample sunshine and a light breeze

Temp 2.5c with a low of 0.1c

[Polar Continental]

Tuesday 14th March 2023

 

Moderate showery rain last night. The early hours saw further heavy rain which turned to sleet later. The sleet turned light and cleared around dawn. Cloud breaking after dawn, so a bright start with sunny spells.

 

24-hour maximum 13.4c

24-hour minimum 9.4c

Minimum temperature on grass 9.0c 

Maximum wind gust: Midnight to Midnight) 27.6mph SW

Rainfall total = 3.7mm 

 

Conditions at 09:00 GMT

8 Oktas Nimbostratus

Visibility 4 mile

Temperature: 10.1c

Humidity 93.5%

Wind Direction WSW force 6

Barometer 983.3 Trend falling.

 

Yesterday. 

 

Windy, outbreaks of rain overnight. At observation, windy moderate rain. The rain stopped late morning, staying mostly cloudy and windy throughout, odd brief shower. Very mild. Heavy squally shower mid evening.

[Terminal Moraine]

A mild start to last night with rain at times. Another spell of rain arrived around 0300 and turned to moderate-heavy snow before clearing around 0600. 4cm of fresh snow from this.  A clear and sunny start to the morning but cloud has built quickly during the morning to bring a few showers of soft hail since 1150.

At 0900

 Temp; 1.7c

24 hr max; 9.9c

24 hr min; 0.0c

Grass min; -1.1c

Rainfall in 24 hrs ending 0900; 18.7 mm

 Mean wind speed; 13 mph NW

1 okta Ci, Ac and Cu humilis

 Vis; 30 miles

Mean depth of lying snow; 3.3 cm 99% cover

[The PIT]

A dry morning after overnight rain. Wintry showers in the afternoon

Max temp 6C, now 2.3C, Barometer 1006mb rising slowly, Wind F2 WNW, Rainfall 4.2mm

[Terminal Moraine]

A dry morning with sunny periods followed by an afternoon of sunny intervals and showers of snow, soft hail and ice pellets. Another thin covering of snow by 1800 after a heavy shower.

At 1800

 Temp; 1.0c

Max today; 5.8c

Min last night; 0.0c

Grass min; -1.1c

Rainfall from 0900-1800; 2.4 mm

 Sunshine today; 4.8 hrs

Mean wind speed; 14 mph W

Highest gust today; 36 mph NW at 1213

3 oktas Cu congestus and Cu humilis

 Vis; 30 miles

Snow shower in past hour

[hillbilly]

A frosty start becoming cloudy with some sleet ,drier later and cool,max 6 deg,min -1 deg