Wednesday 15th March weather observations

[Summer Sun]

A much colder night again tonight with clear skies and frosty

Temp -2.1c

[The PIT]

A dry cold frosty night

Temp -2.1C, Barometer 1013mb rising slowly, Wind F1 SSW, Rainfall Nil

[johnholmes]

Dry mostly clear and frosty with current low on -3.2 C

[Summer Sun]

A cold morning with hazy sunshine after a hard frost overnight

Temp -1.3c with a low of -5.6c

[Polar Continental]

Wednesday15th March 2023

 

Mainly clear overnight, widespread moderate frost. High cloud increased quickly this morning, some weak hazy sunshine.

 

24-hour maximum 9.1c

24-hour minimum -3.4c

Minimum temperature on grass -7.0c 

Maximum wind gust: Midnight to Midnight) 25.3mph W

Rainfall total = 1.3mm 

 

Conditions at 09:00 GMT

7 Oktas Cirrostratus

Visibility >10 mile

Temperature: 1.0c

Humidity 76.7%

Wind Direction S force 1

Barometer 1015.5 Trend rising slowly.

 

Yesterday. 

 

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. Further sunny spells through the day, also a few wintry showers of soft hail and rain.

[Terminal Moraine]

Yesterday's snow showers cleared by 2030 and the rest of the night was dry and clear. A clear start around sunrise but valley fog quickly lifted into low St and hill fog by 0730. The fog cleared around 0930 and it's now dry, chilly and cloudy.

At 0900

 Temp; 0.0c

24 hr max; 5.8c

24 hr min; -2.9c

Grass ( snow ) min; -5.8c

Rainfall in 24 hrs ending 0900; 3.1 mm

 Mean wind speed; 10 mph SW

7 oktas St and Ac

 Vis; 1000yds

Mean depth of lying snow; 0.7cm. 98% cover

[The PIT]

A rather cold day dry until late afternoon when light rain arrived

Max temp 5.5C, now 3.9C, Barometer 1010mb steady, Wind F1 SSE, Rainfall 1mm

[Terminal Moraine]

A dry and cloudy morning and early afternoon. Light rain arrived by 1500 and turned to sleet by 1745 as the intensity increased.

At 1800

 Temp; 3.1c

Max today; 4.0c

Min last night; -2.9c

Grass min; -5.8c

Rainfall from 0900-1800; 1.3 mm

 Sunshine today; 0.1 hrs

Mean wind speed; 15 mph S/SE

Highest gust today; 26 mph S at 1533

8 oktas Ns and St fractus

 Vis' 10 miles

 Continuous moderate sleet.

 Numerous snow drifts remaining under the walls and on north facing banks

[hillbilly]

Some sleet and snow showers late Tuesday leaving a keen frost overnight and an icy start.Cold and dry with some sunny spells,max 5 deg ,min -4 deg.