Daily weather observations - November 27th to December 3rd

[Terminal Moraine]

A  clear start to the night followed by a spell of thick fog during the early hours which cleared around 0300 as a brief moderate snow shower moved through from the north. Variable amounts of cloud earlier this morning but this has cleared and it's now dry and sunny.

At 0900

 Temp; -1.1c

24 hr max; 1.0c

24 hr min; -2.2c

Grass min; -4.4c

Rainfall in 24 hrs ending 0900; 0.1 mm

 Mean wind speed; 15 mph NE

1 okta Sc and Ac

 Vis; 12 miles

Mean depth of lying snow 0.7cm. 90% cover

 

[The PIT]

A very cold day with sunny spells

Max temp 2.9C, now 1.3C, Barometer 1005mb rising slowly, Wind F2 NNE, Rainfall 0.4mm

[Terminal Moraine]

A dry ,sunny morning followed by sunny periods this afternoon. Any afternoon cloud dispersed after sunset.

At 0900

 Temp; -0.5c

Max today; 1.3c

Min last night; -2.2c

Grass min; -4.4c

Rainfall from 0900-1800; 0.0 mm

 Sunshine today; 4.2 hrs

Mean wind speed; 13 mph N

Highest gust today; 27 mph NE at 1452

1 okta Cu

 Vis; 30 miles

Mean depth of lying snow. 0.7cm. 80% cover

[hillbilly]

A frosty start with a cover of snow leaving a sunny cold day,max 2 deg,min -3 deg

Edited November 30, 2023 by hillbilly

[The PIT]

A cold night widespread air and ground frost

Temp -2.3C, Barometer 1007mb steady, Wind F1 N, Rainfall Nil

[johnholmes]

Clear sky and dry with current low at -2.2 C;

Last evening around 2230 a light snow shower covered the ground, less than 1 cm, but a white start to this morning

[Summer Sun]

A cold and sunny morning after further light snow overnight

Temp -0.6c

[Polar Continental]

Friday 01st December 2023

 

A cold and clear night with a moderate to severe frost. Sunny this morning.

 

24-hour maximum 2.4c

24-hour minimum -5.5c

Minimum temperature on grass -8.1c 

Maximum wind gust: Midnight to Midnight) 12.0 mph NE

Rainfall total = 0.0mm 

 

Conditions at 09:00 GMT

0 Oktas Clear

Visibility 8m miles

Temperature: -3.8c

Humidity 74.9%

Wind Direction W force 1

Barometer 1008.9mb rising

 

Yesterday. 

 

A cold night with a moderate frost, variable cloud with a few light snow showers in the vicinity. Good sunny spells throughout, cold, frost again persisting in shaded areas.

[Terminal Moraine]

A dry and mainly clear night but with some patches of thin St drifting about. Dry and sunny so far this morning.

At 0900

 Temp; -1.9c

24 hr max; 1.3c

24 hr min; -2.5c

Grass min; -5.1c

Rainfall in 24 hrs ending 0900; 0.0 mm

 Mean wind speed; 10 mph NW

1 okta Cu and St fractus

 Vis; 15 miles

Mean depth of lying snow. 1.0 cm. 80% cover

[The PIT]

A dry very cold day with sunny spells

Max temp 2.4C, Now -0.9C, Barometer 1010mb rising slowly, Wind Calm

[johnholmes]

Fog returns after a very cold day, only about 3 or 4 hours above zero C, now -0.4 C in thick fog after a max of 0.6 C

[hillbilly]

A keen frost leaving a dry and cold sunny day,still a thin cover of snow,max 0 deg ,min -5 deg

[Terminal Moraine]

A dry day with long sunny periods.

At 1800

 Temp; -1.4c

Max today; 0.1c

Min last night; -2.5c

Grass min; -5.1c

Rainfall from 0900-1800; 0.0 mm

 Sunshine today; 3.9 hrs

Mean wind speed; 8 mph NW

Highest gust today; 19 mph NW at 0814

1 okta Cu

 Vis; 25 miles

Mean depth of lying snow; 1.0cm. 80% cover

[The PIT]

A very cold night,  coldest of the year. Dry clear spells

Temp -3.8C, Barometer 1012mb rising slowly,  Wind F1 S, Rainfall Nil

[johnholmes]

Dry and a bit mist at dawn, very cold with a low of -4.4C, the 2nd coldest night this year; yesterday was the coldest day of the year with a max of 0.6 C; only 1 night in the past 8 without at least a ground frost.

[Summer Sun]

A very cold night has given way to a sunny and morning but still well below zero

Temp -4.7c with a low of -6.5c at 06:13

[Polar Continental]

Saturday 2nd December 2023

 

Thick freezing fog forming overnight. No change this morning

 

24-hour maximum 1.8c

24-hour minimum -3.8c

Minimum temperature on grass -5.5c 

Maximum wind gust: Midnight to Midnight) 12.1 mph E

Rainfall total = 0.0mm 

 

Conditions at 09:00 GMT

8 Oktas Freezing fog

Visibility <50 yards

Temperature: -3.4c

Humidity 91.0%

Wind Direction SW force 2

Barometer 1014.7mb rising

 

Yesterday. 

 

A cold and clear night with a moderate to severe frost. Cold, sunny throughout, frost persisting. Quickly turning overcast by dusk.

[Terminal Moraine]

A dry clear night and a sunny start to the day but with patches of thick fog in the valleys spreading up to around the 200m level from time to time.

At 0900

 Temp; -1.6c

24 hr max; 0.1c

24 hr min; -3.1c

Grass ( snow ) min; -7.0c

Rainfall in 24 hrs ending 0900; 0.0 mm

 Mean wind speed; 10 mph SW

1 okta Cu humilis

Vis; 4 miles ( valley fog )

Mean depth of lying snow; 1.0cm  70% cover

[The PIT]

A dry cold sunny morning. On tissington trail peak district sunny spells and fog patches

Temp 2.9C, Barometer 1013mb falling slowly, Wind F1 SSW, Rainfall Nil

[The PIT]

A very cold day with sunny spells. Ground frost lingering all day

Max temp 3.2C, now 0.3C, Barometer 1013mb falling slowly, Wind F2 SSE, Rainfall 0.2mm melted frost

[Terminal Moraine]

A sunny day with with simultaneous fog from 0930 which made brief incursions to this altitude during mid morning and again later this afternoon. The temperature just scraped above 0c before the first spell of thick fog but fell to around -2.5c during it and never recovered.

At 1800

Temp; -2.3c

Max today; 0.1c

Min last night; -3.1c

Grass ( snow ) min; -7.0c

Rainfall from 0900-1800; 0.0 mm

 Sunshine today; 4.5 hrs

Mean wind speed; 8 mph S/SE

Highest gust today; 18 mph S at 1358

8 oktas As and St

 Vis; 300 yds

Mean depth of lying snow; 1.0cm. 60% cover

[hillbilly]

A severe frost leaving a mainly sunny day with snow showers arriving later,max 2 deg,min -6.5 deg

[Puppazo di Neve]

Snow now in Leeds..

[February1978]

Tadley, North Hampshire - max -0.4c yesterday (Sat 2nd), currently -1.7c and RAINING!

Rain frozen on car roofs & the ground.....

[Norrance]

Down to -7C last night which was the coldest since last December. Misty at first then a period of snow giving about 2 to 3cms followed by light snow shs dying out pm. Max of -1.5C so first ice day of the season.