Daily weather observations - March 11th to March 17th

[johnholmes]

 

Dry and mostly cloudy, mild with current low on 10.6 C, some 7C above normal for this time in March

[Terminal Moraine]

A mild and cloudy night with light rain arriving from the west by 0630.

At 0900

 Temp; 8.8c

24hr max; 11.2c

24 hr min; 8.5c

Grass min; 8.1c

Rainfall in 24 hrs ending 0900; 1.6 mm

 Mean wind speed; 18 mph S

8 oktas Ns

 Vis; 12 miles

Continuous light rain

[Polar Continental]

Thursday 14th March 2024

 

Another cloudy night, Mostly cloudy, a few brighter spells this morning.

 

24-hour maximum 13.5c

24-hour minimum 9.6c

Minimum temperature on grass 9.1c 

Maximum wind gust: Midnight to Midnight) 20.7 mph S

Rainfall total = tr.mm

 

Conditions at 09:00 GMT

7 Oktas Stratocumulus.

Visibility >10 miles

Temperature: 11.0c

Humidity 87.5%

Wind Direction SW force 3

Barometer 1003.9mb falling

 

Yesterday.

 

Rain cleared away last evening, staying cloudy. Overcast this morning. Staying overcast, a little weak watery sun visible through a sheet of Altostratus, a few spots of light rain early evening.

[The PIT]

A fsairly cloudy a few sunny spells but also light showers

Max temp 13.1C, now 12.2C, Barometer 998mb falling slowly, Wind F2 SSE, Rainfall Trace

[Terminal Moraine]

A mild and cloudy day with intermittent light-moderate rain.

At 1800

 Temp; 10.7c

Max today; 11.4c

Min last night; 8.5c

Grass min; 8.1c

Rainfall from 0900-1800; 0.9 mm

 Sunshine today; 0.0 hrs

Mean wind speed; 21 mph S

Highest gust today; 33 mph S at 1728

8 oktas Ns

Vis; 15 miles

Continuous light rain

[The PIT]

Cloudy with some light showers

Temp 9.8C, low 9.6C, Barometer 995mb steady, Wind F2 SSW, Rainfall since midnight 0.4mm

[johnholmes]

Cloudy,dry now after very slt ppn earlier, mild with a low of 10.6 C so far

[Polar Continental]

Friday 15th March 2024

 

Another cloudy night, some light rain. Overcast this morning, a little light rain at times.

 

24-hour maximum 14.0c

24-hour minimum 10.0c

Minimum temperature on grass 8.5c 

Maximum wind gust: Midnight to Midnight) 20.0 mph SW

Rainfall total = 2.1mm

 

Conditions at 09:00 GMT

8 Oktas Stratocumulus, Stratus fractus.

Visibility >10 miles

Temperature: 12.0c

Humidity 89.1%

Wind Direction W force 4

Barometer 999.4mb falling

 

Yesterday.

 

Another cloudy night, Mostly cloudy, a few brighter spells this morning. Staying cloudy, a few bright spells also some showery light rain especially early evening.

[Terminal Moraine]

A mild and cloudy night with intermittent light-moderate rain. Dry with a few glimpses of weak  sunshine at the moment.

At 0900

 Temp; 9.4c

24 hr max; 11.4c

24 hr min; 8.4c

Grass min; 6.8c

Rainfall in 24 hrs ending 0900; 4.4 mm

 Mean wind speed; 20 mph SW

8 oktas St

 Vis; 20 miles

[The PIT]

A morning of showers and later sunny dspells

Temp 11.9C, Barometer 999mb riosing, Wind F2 SSW, Rainfall 2.8mm

[The PIT]

Showers dying away for the afternoon leaving sunny spells

Max temp 13C, now 8.7C, Barometer 1002mb rising rapidly, Winds F3 W, Rainfall 2.8mm

[Terminal Moraine]

Mainly cloudy. Drizzly showers in the morning .Dry and mild with a few sunny intervals early p.m followed by showers.

At 1800

 Temp; 6.5c

Max today; 13.0c

Min last night; 8.4c

Grass min; 6.8c

Rainfall from 0900-1800; 1.0 mm

Sunshine today; 0.3 hrs

Mean wind speed; 16 mph W

Highest gust today; 38 mph W at 1544

7 oktas Sc

 Vis; 40 miles

[matt111]

Cloudy with a few showers. A brief sunnier period later this afternoon. 

Current Temp: 9.3°C

Max Temp: 12.3°C

Min Temp: 9.3°C

Rainfall: 1.8mm
 

[The PIT]

A dry start with patchy cloud

Temp 2.5C, Barometer 1017mb rising, Wind Calm, Rainfall Nil

[johnholmes]

Dry with patchy cloud and sunshine; some signs of patchy ground frost; a low of 1.2 C

[Terminal Moraine]

Showers during the early part of last night but it was dry before midnight and the remaining cloud dispersed during the early hours to give a clear and sunny start to this morning.

At 0900

 Temp; 6.8c

24 hr max; 13.0c

24 hr min; 1.4c

Grass min; -2.1c

Rainfall in 24 hrs ending 0900; 2.0 mm

 Mean wind speed; 8 mph S

1 okta Ci and Sc

 Vis; 40 miles

[The PIT]

Turning cloudy in the afternoon with some late light showers

Max temp 11C, now 8C. Barometer 1016mb falling slowly, Wind F2 SSW, Rainfall Trace

[Terminal Moraine]

A clear, sunny start followed by increasing cloud from late morning with intermittent rain during the afternoon.

At 1800

Temp; 6.5c

Max today; 8.9c

Min last night; 1.4c

Grass min; -2.1c

Rainfall from 0900-1800; 1.5 mm

 Sunshine today; 3.7 hrs

Mean wind speed; 16 mph S/SE

Highest gust today; 26 mph S at 1130

8 oktas Ns

 Vis; 25 miles

Continuous light rain

[johnholmes]

A wet start to Sunday morning; 2.0 mm since midnight, more to come looking at the radar, a low of 9.0 C

[Terminal Moraine]

A mild and cloudy/foggy night with a spell of moderate rain until 2030 yesterday evening and moderate-heavy rain from about 0400 today.

At 0900

 Temp; 9.4c

24 hr max; 9.4c

24 hr min; 6.1c

Grass min; 6.1c

Rainfall in 24 hrs ending 0900; 21.4 mm

 Mean wind speed; 18 mph S

8 oktas Ns  and St

 Vis; 1300 yds ( fog above 300 mts )

Continuous moderate rain

[Polar Continental]

Sunday17th March 2024

 

Further light to moderate rain overnight and this morning.

 

24-hour maximum 11.3c

24-hour minimum 7.5c

Minimum temperature on grass 6.0c 

Maximum wind gust: Midnight to Midnight) 15.4 mph S

Rainfall total = 14.0mm

 

Conditions at 09:00 GMT

8 Oktas Nimbostratus

Visibility 8 miles

Temperature: 11.3c

Humidity 96.2%

Wind Direction S force 3

Barometer 1011.2mb falling

 

Yesterday.

 

A few brief showers continuing in to the night. Clear spells through the early hours, widespread ground frost developing. Sunny star this morning, cloud bubbling up quickly after mid morning. Cloud continued to thicken and build, mostly overcast by early afternoon with a few spots of rain. Moderate rain setting in towards mid evening.

[The PIT]

Turned dry with sunny spells through the morning. Very mild

Temp 12.9C, Barometer 1010mb steady, Wind F2 SSW, Rainfall 8.8mm

[Terminal Moraine]

Overnight rain cleared by 1000 and the afternoon was dry, apart from a few spots of showery rain around 1700, with sunny intervals.

At 1800

 Temp; 10.1c

Max today; 14.2c

Min last night; 6.1c

Grass min; 6.1c

Rainfall from 0900-1800; 1.0 mm

 Sunshine today; 1.2 hrs

Mean wind speed; 16 mph W/SW

Highest gust today; 26 mph S at 0841

1 okta Cu

Vis; more than 50 miles