Saturday 1st August General Weather Chat

[knocker]

We seem to have a lot of cloud this morning that I don't remember being in the forecast. Multi layered Ac and some Sc. Temp 12C and a zephyr from the SSW.

[SteveB]

Dry start with variable cloud

[The PIT]

A cloudy start breezy some early light showers

Temp 11.3C

Barometer 1008mb falling

Wind F3 SSW

Rainfall 0.6mm

[Polar Maritime]

A dry night with variable cloud and a low of 10.4c.

 

Currently; Dry with patchy cloud and feeling cool.

Temp 12.1c

Wind West Avg 7.2mph

Rain 0.0mm

[Summer Sun]

Dry and sunny

 

Currently 14.1c

[Polar Continental]

Saturday 01st August 2015

 

A few clear spells overnight, dry. mostly cloudy this morning with a few breaks appearing in the last hour.

 

Readings at 09:00 GMT:

 

Maximum temperature to 18:00 GMT yesterday: 21.0°C

Minimum temperature overnight 9.7°C

24-hour maximum 21.0°C

24-hour minimum: 9.7°C

Minimum temperature on grass: 6.5°C

Maximum wind gust: (Midnight to Midnight) 14.8mph SW

Rainfall total: 0.0mm

 

Conditions at 09:00 GMT

 

5 Oktas Cirrostratus, Cumulus humilis, Stratus fractus.

Visibility good, around 10 miles.

Temperature: 15.0°C

Humidity: 80.5%

Dew point 11.7°C

Wind Direction: Force 2-3 WSW

Barometer 1015.3mb: Trend: steady.

 

Yesterday.

 

A very cool night, the lowest minimum on local record here (1992) for July, under a clear sky the temperature dropped to 3.9c with 0.4c on the grass, so only just missing a ground frost here. Nearby more rural Rosliston station which is only 2 miles as the crow flies from here recorded 2.5c with -0.8c on the grass so the first ground frost here on local record. The day saw sunny spells, eventually turning quite warm by afternoon, dry.

 

July 2015 so far:

 

Mean temperature: 16.2c (-0.7c) (of local average 1992-2014)

Maximum temperature: 33.1c on the 01st.

Minimum temperature: 3.9c on the 31st

Grass Minimum: 0.4c on the 31st

Rainfall 59.9mm

Wettest 24 hours = 15.8mm on the 26th.

Maximum wind gust: 21.9 mph W on the 2nd.

 

2015 so far:

 

Maximum temperature: 33.1c on the 01st July.

Minimum temperature: -3.7c on the 19th January

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

Rainfall 359.1mm

Wettest 24 hours = 20.0mm the 12th June.

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

[The PIT]

Well the weather wants me to prevent me from gardening by the look of the radar. Odd spot of rain to end the morning of a mostly cloudy day

Temp 17.2C

Barometer 1010mb rising

Wind f3 SW

Rainfall 0.8mm

[Jon Somerset]

Quite dark periods here with temperatures struggling past 17. The front is over us currently with the odd brighter period but also the odd spot of rain from the larger clouds. No sun to speak of ... Further south clearer skies can be seen in the distance. Warmth hopefully returns tomorrow. Fire on last night!!

[Terminal Moraine]

A dry night with clear spells at first and mainly cloudy later with a light shower around 0500 g.m.t.. A dry morning with sunny intervals but thickening cloud has brought a few light-moderate showers in the past hour.

 

At 0800 g.m.t

Temp: 11.0c

24 hr max: 18.0c

24 hr min: 8.9c

Grass min: 7.2c

Rainfall in 24 hrs ending 0800 g.m.t: 0.1 mm

Mean wind speed: 10 mph SW

7 oktas Ac

Vis: over 80 km.

[The PIT]

A cool day with one or two light showers early on and again from midday. Breezy at times as well

Max temp 19.6C now 17.3C

Barometer 1009mb steady

Wind F3 SW

Rainfall 0.8mm

[Rob Heselwood]

A partial cloudy start with someearly morning sun, but then showers later. Full cloud by midday with more showers.

 

Just as forecasted on last nights national weather forcast.

 

Max Temp 18.6C @ 12.25PM

Min Temp 11.7C @ 5.55AM

 

Rain 4.6mm

Wind 6MPH ESE, with 13MPH gust SSW

 

Barometer 1012mb Rising

Edited August 1, 2015 by Rob Heselwood

[Terminal Moraine]

A dry morning with sunny intervals followed by a mainly cloudy afternoon with showers. Some short bursts of heavy rain the the showers by late afternoon but a clearance arriving from the west shortly before 1800 g.m.t.

 

At 1800 g.m.t

Temp: 13.4c

Max today: 18.1c

Min last night: 8.9c

Grass min: 7.2c

Rainfall from 0800-1800 g.m.t: 3.0 mm

Sunshine today so far: 2.60 hrs

Mean wind speed: 18 mph W

Highest gust today: 27 mph SW at 1521 g.m.t

7 oktas Ac and Cu

Vis: 30 km.

[hillbilly]

A dry morning with some sunshine,rain arriving before lunch and for much of the afternoon a little sun between the clouds at present,calm,max 15 deg,min 11 deg

[Polar Maritime]

A dry cloudy morning with a few sharp showers during the afternoon, A max today of 17.4c.

 

Currently; Dry and cloudy.

Temp 14.1c

Wind W/N/W Avg 1.8mph

Rain 1.4mm