17th October 2011 Weather And General Chat

[Cheese Rice]

Heavy hail and strong winds earlier.

Temperature: 7.c

Dew point: 4.8c

[Isolated Frost]

Can the cloud please leave, oh and take that wind with you, because it's quite clearer now. 6.5c currently, was at 7.8c at 8pm. Hoping to fall to 4c-5c, but unlikely as cloud, wind, possible showers are still in the vicinity. The METO satellite is promising though.

Now at a cool 5.9c.

Edited October 17, 2011 by Isolated Frost

[sunny scunny]

Currenly clear, but breezy after a short spell of heavy rain earlier.Temp is 10c.

[wimblettben]

Current weather: Windy at the moment and cloudy but we still haven't had the heavy squally rain yet.

Daytime summary:

Max temp: 16.5C

Max wind: 27mph

Direction: SW

Rain: 0.0mm

Min humidity: 71%

Pressure: 1010hpa-Falling slowly

Tendency: Rain

Cloud types: Stratus, Altostratus

Just as I post looks like we have just had two gusts of 25mph in the garden!

[TonyH]

Clear intervals last night, light showers late on.

Mostly cloudy and windy today (SSW). A few brief sunny intervals to mid afternoon, then a little rain at times.

The narrow squall line came through 1945, giving a 5 minute downpour. Since then, the wind has veered to NW and moderated a lot, but with several quite heavy showers. A big cool down of 4.5c since 1930 too.

Min: 6.8c @ 0130

Max: 15.3c @ 1430

Rain yesterday: 2.7mm

Rain since 10am today: 5.5mm

Currently: Recent shower

Temp: 7c

RH: 94%

Pressure: 1009mbar, rising slowly.

[knocker]

The 1800z chart with isotherms.

[Terminal Moraine]

Quite an impressive fall in temperature after the front, it's now 5.7c, a fall of 5c from 1800 g.m.t. Still raining lightly.

[Verglas]

highest gust 36.9kt

highest rain rate 32.4mm/hr

max temp 14c

min temp 7c

sudden changes as front passed, temp drop 14c>8c, wind 24kt>12kt, direction sse>n

(and a tree across the drive )