Monday 16th March General Weather chat

[The PIT]

A dull start to the day

Temp 3.8C

Barometer 1022mb falling

Wind F2 NE

Rainfall 0.2mm

[johnholmes]

Overcast but dry after some very light drizzle earlier, a low of 4.7C

[knocker]

Mainly cloudy with high Sc. Temp 4,6C and a light easterly. Min 4.5C and Tg 3C

[Polar Maritime]

A cool cloudy dry night with a low of 3.3c

 

Currently; Some sharp showers with a little hail mixed in.

Temp 4.1c

Dp 3.1c

WC 1.2c

Wind East 12mph

Rain 0.2mm

[Summer Sun]

Dry and cloudy with some patchy drizzle around 

 

currently 4.8c

[SteveB]

Dry cloudy start

 

Temp 5.9c

[Polar Continental]

Monday 16th March 2015

 

A mostly cloudy night with a little intermittent light drizzle. Mostly overcast this morning, odd brighter patch.

 

Readings at 09:00 GMT:

 

Maximum temperature to 18:00 GMT yesterday: 7.1°C

Minimum temperature overnight 3.9°C

24-hour maximum 7.1°C

24-hour minimum: 3.9°C

Minimum temperature on grass: 1.9°C

Maximum wind gust: (Midnight to Midnight) 13.6mph ENE

Rainfall total: 0.4mm

 

Conditions at 09:00 GMT

 

8 Oktas Stratus, Altostratus Stratus fractus.

Visibility: moderate, about 7 miles

Temperature: 5.4°C

Humidity: 90.6%

Dew point 4.0°C

Wind Direction: Force 3 NE

Barometer 1024.8mb: Trend: falling.

 

Yesterday.

 

A few clear spells at first last night gave way to overcast conditions spreading from the east well before midnight. Dawning overcast, dry. No change so far this morning. Mostly cloudy throughout, a little light rain occurred during mid afternoon.

[Terminal Moraine]

A mainly cloudy night with a few light showers from the early hours onward.

 

At 0900.

Temp; 3.4c

24 hr max; 5.2c

24 hr min; 2.4c

Grass min; -0.5c

Rainfall in 24 hrs ending 0900; 0.2 mm

Mean wind speed; 8 mph E

8 oktas St and Cu

Vis; 5 km.

Slight rain showers

[Stargazer]

Cold and overcast with light to moderate rain persisting most of the day.  Maximum 7.6, minimum 4.8.  Wind light variable.

[The PIT]

A dull grey depressing day until late afternoon when the sun showed itself briefly. One or two light showers this morning. Cold over all

Max temp 5.9C now 5.5C

Barometer 1019mb falling

Wind F2 NE

Rainfall 0.2mm

[SteveB]

Cloudy day with light rain

 

Temp 6.2c

Max Temp 7.9c

Min Temp 5.2c

[Terminal Moraine]

A cloudy day with light showers of rain and ice pellets during the morning and until around 1330. Apart from a few spots of rain the rest of the afternoon was dry.

 

At 1800.

Temp; 4.5c

Max' today; 5.9c

Min' last night; 2.4c

Grass min; -0.5c

Rainfall from 0900-1800; Trace

Sunshine today; 0.03 hrs

Mean wind speed; 8 mph NE

Highest gust today; 24 mph E at 0017

7 oktas Cu and St

Vis; 8 km.

[johnholmes]

Typical day with the flow off the N Sea=unpleasant, overcast all day, feeling cold and miserable with slight rain at times to make it even better! Top T=7.8C, now 3.9C

[hillbilly]

A mainly dry day with some light showers and a shower of hail,max 6 deg,min 4 deg

[The Enforcer]

BBC Forecast this morning: Mainly Dry

 

Actual: Mainly Wet - including some very heavy rain at times, loads of standing water, still raining now

 

Conclusion: Epic Fail

Edited March 16, 2015 by The Enforcer

[Snowyowl9]

There is a lot of ppn about too,more showers than I expected today.

http://www.metoffice.gov.uk/public/weather/observation/map/#?map=Rainfall&fcTime=1426495500&zoom=6&lon=-4.00&lat=51.73

[damianslaw]

A miserable dank damp chilly day here. Grey cloud throughout and patchy light drizzle /spots of rain from time to time. Tomorrow doesn't promise much better.