Tuesday 14th August 2012 - Weather And Chat

[Coast]

18.2°C

1010.4 mb rising 0.3 mb/hr

Wind 0.0 mph gusting 11.4 mph max SW

DP 16.8°C

Humidity 92%

5.2mm rain last 24 hours

Cloud base 544ft

Some early rain but incredibly muggy again today

[Methuselah]

Morning all,

Another warm start to the day: bright/sunny and 18C...

[johnholmes]

A very humid night with a low of 16.4C almost 5C above the average for August, now on 18.1C with a light W'ly drift to the wind; the sheet of low St is slearing with mostly Sc above it total 7/8 but holes appearing in that as well.

[Terminal Moraine]

A cloudy, warm, dry and humid night. Currently dry and cloudy although there were a few brief sunny intervals earlier this morning as the sheet of St temporarily broke.

At 0800 g.m.t;

Temp', 14.8c

24 hr max', 20.4c

24 hr min', 14.3c

Grass min', 13.7c

Rainfall 1n 24 hrs ending 0800 g.m.t, 0.2 mm

Mean wind speed, 9 mph S/SW

7 oktas St and Ac

Vis', 12 km.

[Snowangel-MK]

Temperature

Temperature 18.6 °C

Dew Point 16 °C

Wind

Speed / Dir 8.0 km/h / 2.2 m/s from South

Wind Gust 12.9 km/h

Conditions

Pressure 1010 hPa

Clouds Few 243 m

Moisture

Humidity 94%

Rainfall 2 mm (overnight)

[sunsetter]

Mainly overcast but with some brief sunny periods. Dry and calm

temp 18.4°C rising

pressure 1010.0mb rising slowly

RH 85%

dewpoint 16.0°C

wind 1.8mph gusting 7.6mph W

cloud base 1128ft

[Kent Snow]

20.2C, overcast, grey, wind light, 1012hPa.

[Polar Continental]

Tuesday 14th August 2012:

Clear spells overnight and staying mild. The day dawned bright with sunny spells. Low cloud moved in from the south making for overcast conditions for a time, before thinning and breaking around 08:30GMT. At observation, bright and warm with sunny spells,humid

Today's readings for the 24 hrs up to 09:00 GMT:

Maximum temperature to 18:00 GMT yesterday: 21.8°C

Minimum temperature overnight: 14.7°C

24-hour maximum 21.8°C

24-hour minimum: 14.7°C

Minimum temperature on grass: 13.3°C

Maximum wind gust: MPH (Midnight to Midnight) 16.9 E.

Rainfall total: 0.1mm

Current Conditions:

4 Oktas: Stratus fractus.

Visibility: about 10 miles.

Temperature: 17.0°C

Humidity: 89.7%

Dew point 15.3°C

Wind Direction: Force 3 SE

Barometer 1011mb: Trend: steady.

Yesterday:

Showers cleared away last night to leave a mostly cloudy and warm night. The morning so far has been dry with bright spells, though with a good deal of mid level and high cloud. The morning saw further bright spells, by afternoon though it turned completely overcast and even quite dull with a little intermittent drizzle. Feeling warm and humid despite a fresh southerly wind.

Mean temperature: 16.7 (0.3c) of the local average)

Maximum temperature: 24.5c on the 9th

Minimum temperature: 9.9c on the 9th

Grass Minimum: 7.5c on the 9th

Rainfall 17.3 mm

Wettest 24 hours 5.5 mm on the 4th

Maximum wind gust: 21.1 mph ENE on the 11th.

2012 so far

Maximum temperature: 29.0c on the 24th July.

Minimum temperature: -8.9c on the 4th Feb

Grass Minimum: -11.2c on the 4th Feb

Rainfall = 573.3 mm

Wettest 24 hours, 20.4mm on the 28th June

Maximum wind gust: 48.6mph, NW 5th Jan

[Aaron]

Mostly sunny 20.4C - rather warm for 10:42am

[AWD]

Cloudy and feels rather cool here today, even though the temp is 19.5c

[Methuselah]

Dry with plenty of sunshine, 21C...

[Walkinglad2013]

I work in Leeds - cloudy this morning but the sun is trying to break through. Very warm and humid today - hot when the sun appears ! A few dark clouds building over the city centre. About 20 degrees at the moment

Very warm overnight. 17 degrees at 6.30am in Rochdale!

[Walkinglad2013]

13.00 - Clouds bubbling up even further Met Office predicting showers later!

[Milhouse]

A spell of light to moderate rain first thing this morning but its brightened up with some spells of sunshine. Feeling very warm, 23.6c

[Andy Bown]

After a misty dtart with low cloud it's now a beautiful summer afternoon with long sunny spells and scattered Cumulus/TCu.

22.3c with humidity 73%.

[Methuselah]

Dry and breezy, mostly sunny, 24C...

[reef]

Mostly cloudy with sunny spells and rather warm. The max temp so far is 24.2C which is the highest this month. Last night was very warm too with a min temp of 16.8C, the highest this year.

Currently 24.1C and 57% humidity. Theres not much of a breeze so it feels warmer.

[Methuselah]

Up to 25C now, no sign of any real convection...

[SP1986]

Sunny most of the day, strong sunshine too.

Currently 24.8C

Overnight it fell to a relatively cool 14.7C

Same here Pete, there is convection here but it is not expanding any clouds.. so there must be fairly low cap.

[Ben_Cambs]

Feeling very warm in the sun. Max of 26.1C today, currently 25.7C.

[Kent Snow]

24.1C, clear blue sunny skies, warm, wind light and variable, 1012hPa.

[The PIT]

A much better day than forecast. Warm with long sunny spells and zippo showers

Max temp 24C

Wind f2 SSW

Rainfall nil

[TonyH]

Some warm blip this has been! Mostly dry and warm for a week now. Warm sunny breezy here in North Wales today low 70s.

[johnholmes]

Another crcking day here; only once this month has the max not topped 22C, today another 25C the 5th with today being the 7th day of 24C or more. More of these 'blips' please?

[Methuselah]

Cirrus cloud approaching from the south, 24C...

Aye, they said it was a 'blip' back in July!