Daily weather observations - December 31st to January 7th

[The PIT]

A miserable day fairly dark for most of it with moderate to heavy rain. Has turned lighter recently but plenty on the radar to come.

Max temp 9.1C now 6.9C, Barometer 975mb falling, Wind F2 NNE, Rainfall 15.4mm

[hillbilly]

Continuous rain overnight and much of the day much of it heavy,max 8 deg,min 4 deg.

[Terminal Moraine]

A dull and dark day with continuous moderate-heavy rain from 0915 onward.  The rain became lighter after 1700 but has recently intensified again.

At 1800

 Temp; 5.6c

Max today; 7.8c

Min last night; 4.1c

Grass min; 4.0c

 Rainfall from 0900-1800; 20.3 mm

 Sunshine today; 0.0 hrs

 Mean wind speed; 14 mph W/NW

Highest gust today; 34 mph NE at 1514

8 oktas Ns

 Vis; 25 miles

Continuous light rain

[matt111]

Wet to start the day before a mostly dry afternoon with sunny spells. Became very windy for a time just after the rain cleared early this afternoon. 

Current Temp: 10.9°C

Max Temp: 12.2°C

Min Temp: 10.7°C

Rainfall: 10.0mm
 

[The PIT]

A dry startn with some cloud and clear spells

Temp 6.4C, low 5.8C, Barometer 984mb steady, Wind F2 SSE, Rainfall since midnight NIl

[Terminal Moraine]

Yesterday's rain  cleared by early evening and there were clear spells for a time overnight before thickening cloud brought further light rain before dawn. Currently it's foggy with light rain.

At 0900

 Temp; 5.7c

24 hr max; 7.8c

24 hr min; 4.5c

Grass min; 2.1c

Rainfall in 24 hrs ending 0900; 22.5 mm

 Mean wind speed; 10 mph SW

8 oktas Ns and St

 Vis; 800 yds

Continuous light rain

[Polar Continental]

Wednesday 3rd January 2024

 

Rain eventually turned showery and lighter last evening. Variable cloud overnight with the odd light shower. Short light to moderate shower this morning.

 

24-hour maximum 9.4c

24-hour minimum 5.6c

Minimum temperature on grass 2.5c 

Maximum wind gust: Midnight to Midnight) 20.0 mph SE

Rainfall total = 22.8mm 

 

Conditions at 09:00 GMT

7 Oktas Stratus

Visibility >10 Miles

Temperature: 7.3c

Humidity 97.1%

Wind Direction W force 2

Barometer 985.6mb rising slowly.

 

Yesterday. 

 

Further moderate to heavy rain last night. A brief period of just light rain early hours. Moderate rain through the morning and continuing moderate to heavy rain throughout. Staying quite dark all day.

[The PIT]

light rain arrived after mid morning dying away mid afternoon

Max temp 7.9C, now 7.4C, Barometer 987mb rising quickly, Wind F1 W, Rainfall 3.2mm

[Terminal Moraine]

A cloudy day with continuous light, occasionally moderate, rain until early afternoon, then intermittent light rain.

At 1800

 Temp; 5.8c

Max today; 6.8c

Min last night; 4.5c

Grass min; 2.1c

Rainfall from 0900-1800; 2.8 mm

 Sunshine today; 0.0 hrs

Mean wind speed; 12 mph W

Highest gust today; 23 mph W/SW at 1257

6 oktas Cu, Sc and Ac

 Vis; 35 miles

Light showers

[matt111]

A few showers this morning followed by a dry afternoon with sunny spells. Not as windy as it has been of late, 

Current Temp: 8.7°C

Max Temp: 11.6°C

Min Temp: 8.7°C

Rainfall: 3.6mm
 

[hillbilly]

A dull and cloudy day with some light showers,max 7 deg,min 5 deg

[Polar Continental]

Thursday 4th January 2024

 

Clear spells forming overnight allowed for a ground frost to form early hours. Clear start this morning.

 

24-hour maximum 9.4c

24-hour minimum 3.6c

Minimum temperature on grass -1.0c 

Maximum wind gust: Midnight to Midnight) 12.8 mph NW

Rainfall total = 1.2mm 

 

Conditions at 09:00 GMT

2 Oktas Cirrocumulus

Visibility >10 Miles

Temperature: 4,4c

Humidity 93.4%

Wind Direction calm force 0

Barometer 1000.2mb rising.

 

Yesterday. 

 

Rain eventually turned showery and lighter last evening. Variable cloud overnight with the odd light shower. Short light to moderate shower this morning. A few brighter and sunny spells developing for a short time through the morning. The afternoon mostly cloudy with the odd light shower.

[Terminal Moraine]

A cloudy night with a few light showers. Almost all the cloud has dispersed over the last hour and at the moment it's clear with weak sunshine.

At 0900

 Temp; 3.7c

24 hr max; 6.8c

24 hr min; 3.6c

Grass min; 1.4c

Rainfall in 24 hrs ending 0900; 3.2 mm

 Mean wind speed; 8 mph SW

1 okta St fractus, Ci and Ac

Vis; 12 miles

[The PIT]

A dry day with sunny spells.

Max temp 8.3C, now 4.9C, Barometer 997mb falling slowly, Wind F2 SSW, Rainfall Nil

[Terminal Moraine]

A dry day with sunny intervals and variable amounts of cloud.

At 1800

 Temp; 3.2c

Max today; 5.1c

Min last night; 3.6c

Grass min; 1.4c

Rainfall from 0900-1800; 0.0 mm

 Sunshine today; 1.6 hrs

Mean wind speed; 3 mph N/NE

Highest gust today; 19 mph SW at 1055

2 oktas Ci, Cs and Ac

 Vis; 6 miles

Shallow fog patches

[hillbilly]

Mainly dry some sunny spells,max 6 deg,min 4 deg

[matt111]

Dry this morning with heavy, sometimes very heavy rain this afternoon and evening.

Current Temp: 4.4°C

Max Temp: 10.4°C

Min Temp: 4.4°C

Rainfall: 28.0mm
 

[The PIT]

A dry start patchy cloud

Temp 4.3C, low 1.8C, Barometer 997mb rising slowly, Wind F2 NNW, Rainfall Nil

[Polar Continental]

Friday 5th January 2024

 

Variable cloud overnight, Just a touch of ground frost, rather cloudy this morning.

 

24-hour maximum 6.4c

24-hour minimum 2.5c

Minimum temperature on grass -0.1c 

Maximum wind gust: Midnight to Midnight) 8.5 mph NW

Rainfall total = 0.1mm 

 

Conditions at 09:00 GMT

6 Oktas Stratocumulus

Visibility >10 Miles

Temperature: 4,7c

Humidity 96.7%

Wind Direction WNW force 3

Barometer 1000.8mb rising.

 

Yesterday. 

 

Clear spells forming overnight allowed for a ground frost to form early hours. Clear start this morning. Sunny spells through the morning, high and medium level increasing to a cloudy afternoon.

[Terminal Moraine]

Clear spells early  in the night but the cloud soon increased and there were one or two showers shortly after midnight. The rest of the night was dry and mainly cloudy and no change to that so far this morning.

At 0900

 Temp; 3.0c

24 hr max; 5.1c

24 hr min; 2.0c

Grass min; -0.1c

Rainfall in 24hrs ending 0900; 0.3 mm

 Mean wind  speed; 9 mph NW

7 oktas Sc and Ci

 Vis; 15 miles

[johnholmes]

Dry and mostly cloudy, Davis showed slight rain around 0300=0.2 mm, the low from midnight was 3.6 C but it had fallen late last evening to 1.4 C, currently on 5.8 C

[The PIT]

A littler early drizzle then dry mostly cloudy a few sunny spells

Max temp 6.6C, now 5.6C, Barometer 1004mb rising, Wind F1 NNE, Rainfall 0.2mm

[Terminal Moraine]

A dry day with large amounts of cloud but enough breaks to allow a few sunny intervals.

At 1800

 Temp; 4.0c

Max today; 5.6c

Min last night; 2.0c

Grass min; -0.1c

Rainfall from 0900-1800; 0.0 mm

 Sunshine today; 0.8 hrs

Mean wind speed; 4 mph NW

Highest gust today; 18 mph NW at 1050

7 oktas Sc and Cu

 Vis; 35 miles

[matt111]

Dry and sunny for most of the day.

Current Temp: 6.2°C

Max Temp: 8.9°C

Min Temp:  4.5°C

Rainfall: 0.0mm
 

[hillbilly]

Dry,mainly cloudy,some sunny spells,max 7 deg,min 3 deg