Daily weather observations - April 17th to 23rd

[Summer Sun]

Very mild and cloudy tonight with a light south easterly breeze

Temp 11.4c

[The PIT]

Dry, warm cloudy start after overnight rain

Temp 8.9C, Barometer  1029mb steady, Wind Calm, Rainfall 0.8mm

[johnholmes]

Dry and cloudy, very mild with the low showing 10.6 C

[Terminal Moraine]

A mild and cloudy night with light-moderate drizzle from around midnight onward. Hill fog between 0500 and 0600 g.m.t but the fog and drizzle had cleared by 0630 g.m.t and since then it's been dry and cloudy.

At 0800 g.m.t

Temp; 9.2c

24 hr max; 10.7c

24 hr min; 7.5c

Grass min; 4.9c

Rainfall in 24 hrs ending 0800 g.m.t; 0.2 mm

 Mean wind speed; 4 mph E

8 oktas Sc

 Vis; 6 miles

[Polar Continental]

Monday 17th April 2023

 

A cloudy night with light rain and drizzle, misty. Cloudy this morning, damp underfoot.

 

24-hour maximum 13.1c

24-hour minimum 8.5c

Minimum temperature on grass 7.5c 

Maximum wind gust: Midnight to Midnight) 14.0mph NW

Rainfall total = 0.5mm 

 

Conditions at 09:00 GMT

8 Oktas Stratocumulus.

Visibility >10m

Temperature: 11.5c

Humidity 87.7%

Wind Direction E force 2

Barometer 1026.3mb rising.

 

Yesterday. 

 

Turning mostly cloudy overnight. Some light rain this morning. Mostly cloudy throughout, brief bright spells afternoon, also a few showers around the area late afternoon.

[The PIT]

A mostly cloudy day cloud just beginning to break up so some sunny spells for the evening. Despite the cloud a rather warm day and no showers during the day.

Max temp 14.2C now 13.6C, Barometer 1028mb falling slowly, Wind F2 E, Rainfall 0.8mm

[johnholmes]

My warmest day since 28 October 2022, current max in clear blue sky was 17.7 C, already down to 16.5 C

[Terminal Moraine]

Dry and cloudy until around 1500 g.m.t when the cloud began to break from the east allowing sunny intervals.

At 1700 g.m.t

Temp; 12.4c

Max today; 13.4c

Min last night; 7.5c

Grass min; 4.9c

Rainfall from 0800-1700 g.m.t; 0.0 mm

 Sunshine today so far; 0.5 hrs

Mean wind speed; 5 mph E/NE

Highest gust today; 17 mph E at 1353 g.m.t

6 oktas Cu mediocris and Sc

 Vis; 30 miles

[The PIT]

Sun finally won out just before five with a peak temperature of 15.8C. Joint warmest day of the month.

Edited April 17, 2023 by The PIT

[The PIT]

Cloudy misty start and rather warm

Temp 6.4C, low 5.9C, Barometer 1031mb rising slowly, Wind F2 NE, Rainfall Nil

[johnholmes]

Cloudy, dry with a slightly mild low of 7.4 C

[Terminal Moraine]

A clear start to the night but low cloud returned by late evening and there was fog or thick fog from midnight until 0500 g.m.t. Dry and cloudy so far this morning with the cloud just beginning to thin and break.

At 0800 g.m.t

Temp; 5.9c

24 hr max; 13.4c

24 hr min; 4.5c

Grass min; 1.8c

Rainfall in 24 hrs ending 0800 g.m.t; 0.0  mm

 Mean wind speed; 12 mph NE

7 oktas St

 Vis; 4 miles

[Polar Continental]

Tuesday 18th April 2023

 

Clear spells for a time last night before low cloud moved in from the east. Overcast start this morning. The cloud began to thin and break just after mid morning allowing good sunny spells by 10:00 GMT.

 

24-hour maximum 15.4c

24-hour minimum 5.6c

Minimum temperature on grass 4.0c 

Maximum wind gust: Midnight to Midnight) 10.8mph ENE

Rainfall total = 0.1mm 

 

Conditions at 09:00 GMT

2 Oktas Stratus fractus.

Visibility >10m

Temperature: 11.0c

Humidity 78.9%

Wind Direction E force 4

Barometer 1030.6mb rising slowly.

 

Yesterday. 

 

A cloudy night with light rain and drizzle, misty. Cloudy this morning, damp underfoot. Staying overcast through the afternoon some slight drizzle. The early evening saw the cloud breaking allowing some late sunshine.

[The PIT]

Sunny spells after cloud burnt off

Temp 12.4C, Barometer 1030mb falling slowly, Wind F3 NE, Rainfall Trace

[johnholmes]

Lovely out of the breeze, T=14.4 C Td=6 C

[Summer Sun]

Quite a nice day today in the sunshine but still a bit chilly in the shade

Temp 11.3c with a low of 4.6c

[The PIT]

A pleasant warm day despite the breeze. Long sunny spells after early north sea cloud and drizzle quickly lifted

Max temp so far 14.9C, now 13.9C, Barometer 1028mb falling slowly, Wind F4 ENE, Rainfall Trace.

[Terminal Moraine]

Dry and quite windy with long sunny spells.

At 1700 g.m.t

Temp; 10.3c

Max today; 12.7c

Min last night; 4.5c

Grass min; 1.8c

Rainfall from 0800-1700 g.m.t; 0.0 mm

 Sunshine today so far; 7.1 hrs

Mean wind speed; 24 mph E

Highest gust today; 41 mph E at 1445 g.m.t

1 okta Cu humilis, Ci and Ac lenticularis

Vis; 30 miles

[hillbilly]

A dry,breezy and sunny day,max 13 deg,min 5 deg

[The PIT]

Cloudy start as north sea cloud has drifted back

Temp 7.1C, low 5.4C, Barometer 1028mb rising slowly, Wind F2 ENE, Rainfall Nil

[Terminal Moraine]

A clear start to last night but cloud soon returned from the North Sea and from mid evening onward it was cloudy. No change to that so far this morning; cloudy with a chilly NE breeze.

At 0800 g.m.t

Temp; 6.1c

24 hr max; 12.7c

24 hr min; 4.9c

Grass min; 2.7c

Rainfall in 24 hrs ending 0800 g.m.t; 0.0 mm

 Mean wind speed; 15 mph NE

8 oktas St

 Vis; 3 miles

Edited April 19, 2023 by Terminal Moraine

[Summer Sun]

After yesterday's sunshine, the cloud is back today with the easterly breeze making it feel chillier again

Temp 8.6c with a low of 4.7c

[The PIT]

A cloudy morning but dry. Despite the cloud average tempatures. Sun now trying to come out

Temp 12.5C, Barometer 1028mb falling slowly, Wind F3 ENE, Rainfall nil

[Polar Continental]

Wednesday 19th April 2023

 

Turning cloudy overnight. Cloudy through the morning and in to early afternoon, just the odd brighter interval. 

 

24-hour maximum 14.6c

24-hour minimum 7.4c

Minimum temperature on grass 5.1c 

Maximum wind gust: Midnight to Midnight) 29.9mph E

Rainfall total = 0.0mm 

 

Conditions at 09:00 GMT

7 Oktas Strtocumulus..

Visibility >10m

Temperature: 9.9c

Humidity 84.4%

Wind Direction E force 4

Barometer 1027.8mb falling.

 

Yesterday. 

 

Clear spells for a time last night before low cloud moved in from the east. Overcast start this morning. The cloud began to thin and break just after mid morning allowing good sunny spells by 10:00 GMT. Mainly sunny for the rest of the day, feeling pleasant out of the fresh to strong east wind.

[The PIT]

A sunny afternoon breezy again but still feeling warm

Max temp 14.9C, 13.7C, Barometer 1027mb steady, Wind F4 ENE, Rainfall Nil