Friday 29th May General Weather Chat

[The PIT]

A dry start after some light overnight showers. Light Winds

Temp 7.8C

Barometer 1002mb falling

Wind F2 ESE

Rainfall 0.4mm

[knocker]

Cloudy with a fair mixture of high Sc, Cu and St. The rain belt looks like missing here and clearing all but the SE by 1300. Temp10C and a breezy westerly.

 

 

[SteveB]

Cloudy wet start

 

Temp 10.6c

[Polar Maritime]

A cool night with moderate rain spreading in during early morning, A low of 7.1c

 

Currently; Moderate rain, Feeling cool.

Temp 7.7c

Wind N/E 8mph

Rain 6.6mm

[Summer Sun]

Cloudy with light rain

 

Quite cool as well just 7.6c currently

[Polar Continental]

Friday 29th May 2015

 

Clear spells for a time last night, clouding over around midnight. Rain set in turning moderate towards 06:30 GMT. At observation, continuous moderate rain.

 

Readings at 09:00 GMT:

 

Maximum temperature to 18:00 GMT yesterday: 16.0°C

Minimum temperature overnight 8.5°C

24-hour maximum 16.0°C

24-hour minimum: 8.5°C

Minimum temperature on grass: 6.0°C

Maximum wind gust: (Midnight to Midnight) 21.9mph W

Rainfall total: 5.4mm

 

Conditions at 09:00 GMT

 

8 Oktas Nimbostratus.

Visibility: poor around 1 mile.

Temperature: 9.1°C

Humidity: 97.3%

Dew point 8.7°C

Wind Direction: Force 3-4 S

Barometer 1003.1 mb: Trend: falling.

 

Yesterday.

 

Light rain soon cleared last night. There was another short spell of moderate rain just after midnight lasting around an hour, cloudy for the most part with a clearance  arriving around dawn allowing a sunny start. Cloud building quickly so by observation at 09:00 GMT mostly cloudy. Sunny spells, cloud building enough to produce a few showers locally with a moderate one here around mid afternoon. Feeling cool in the wind.

 

May 2015 so far:

 

Mean temperature: 11.0c (-0.9c) (of local average 1992-2014)

Maximum temperature: 20.3c on the 11th.

Minimum temperature: 0.3c on the 1st

Grass Minimum: -3.5c on the 1st

Rainfall 59.2mm

Wettest 24 hours = 13.8mm on the 2nd.

Maximum wind gust: 36.9 mph WSW on the 5th.

 

2015 so far:

 

Maximum temperature: 20.3c on the 11th May.

Minimum temperature: -3.7c on the 19th January

Grass Minimum: -7.0c on the 19th January.

Rainfall 245.9mm

Wettest 24 hours = 19.9mm on the 12th March.

Maximum wind gust: 43.8 mph W on the 31st March.

[Summer Sun]

Slowly brightening up after a cloudy wet start

 

currently 10.3c with some sunshine

Edited May 29, 2015 by Summer Sun

[The PIT]

A cold day light to moderate rain arrived soon after seven. Now brightening up but still cold

Temp 8.4C

Barometer 999mb rising

Wind F2 NNE

Rainfall 8mm

[Terminal Moraine]

A dry night with clear periods at first followed by thickening cloud during the early hours which eventually brought the first spots of rain by 0500 g.m.t.

The rain quickly became continuous and moderate-heavy, clearing to the east by 1030 g.m.t and followed by sunny intervals and an occasional light shower.

The current temperature is 9.7c.

 

At 0800 g.m.t

Temp: 7.0c

24 hr max: 11.8c

24 hr min: 5.8c

Grass min: 3.5c

Rainfall in 24 hrs ending 0800 g.m.t: 5.0 mm

Mean wind speed: 11 mph S

8 oktas Ns and St

Vis: 1200 mts

Continuous moderate-heavy rain

[reef]

Overcast with moderate rain this morning, turning dry and brighter during the last hour. A brief maximum of 11.1C before the rain arrived but dropping to 7.5C during.

 

Currently mostly cloudy with bright spells and rather cold with a temp of 9.6C. 10.4mm of rain has fallen so far.

[The PIT]

Rain died out soon after lunchtime leaving an afternoon of sunny spells and isolated light showers and increasing breeze.

Max temp so far 12.3C now 10.7C

Barometer 1000mb rising

Wind F4 WNW

rainfall 8.4mm

[SteveB]

Wet windy start, dry windy finish.

 

Temp 13.9c

Max Temp 15.0c

Min Temp 10.3c

[Terminal Moraine]

A few light showers early this afternoon but on the whole it was dry and increasingly sunny as Cu gradually dispersed.

Windy and cool despite the sunshine.

 

At 1800 g.m.t

Temp: 9.0c

Max today: 10.2c

Min last night: 5.8c

Grass min: 3.5c

Rainfall from 0800-1800 g.m.t: 10.9 mm

Sunshine today so far: 4.12 hrs

Mean wind speed: 15 mph W/NW

Highest gust today: 44 mph W/NW at 1438 g.m.t

2 oktas Cu mediocris

Vis: over 80 km.

[Stargazer]

Cool and overcast with rain all morning, occasionally heavy. Sunny intervals and showers in the afternoon. Maximum 13.8, minimum 9.0. Wind moderate W.

[hillbilly]

Breezy,sunny with a few showers,cool,max 11 deg,min 7 deg