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Sunday 11th December 2011 Weather & General Chat


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#1 SteveB

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Posted 11 December 2011 - 07:52

Morning Folks

Damp start

Temp 7.0c
Humidity 87%
Dewpoint 4.6c
Autumn/Winter 2011/2012 Stats (extreme)

Lowest Temp 03-02-12 -5.8c
Frosts: 11



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Posted 11 December 2011 - 09:05

cloudy but dry at the moment-milder as well in the breeze, low late evening of 2.8C then rising its now 6.9C

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Posted 11 December 2011 - 09:09

A slow rise in temperature after midnight and a thaw of lying snow. A few spots of rain and drizzle earlier but at the moment it's dry with 8 oktas St.
The temp' is 4.3c and this is also the 24 hr max'
The overnight min' was 0.6c and the 24 hr min, 0.0c.
Grass min', -1.4c
Rainfall in 24 hrs ending 0900, 0.1 mm
Mean wind speed, 20 mph S/SW
Vis', 12 km.
A few snow patches and drifts remaining but less than 5% cover.
Patiently awaiting the return of the Younger Dryas.

#4 MKsnowangel

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Posted 11 December 2011 - 09:21

Temperature 5.9 °C
Windchill 6 °C
Dew Point 4 °C

Wind
Speed / Dir 4.8 km/h / 1.3 m/s from South
Wind Gust 12.9 km/h

Conditions
Pressure 1009.0 hPa
Clouds few scattered

Moisture
Humidity 87%
Rainfall 0 mm
Snow Depth 0 cm
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Posted 11 December 2011 - 09:57

Hello to all,

A nice and first winter feeling this morning near Orly airport ( 8 to 10 miles south of Paris) -2c is the minimum ( 6 am ) with some good frosts in surrounding wooded areas , makes it quite white on the grass . And to top it some thick fog lifting now.temperature now rising fairly good.
1016 hPa and falling .
Certainly is the only frost and below 0c before a few days!! I am Certainly pleased to see this first real winter landscape here( you do have to content of what you get!!!).
PS no more fog now.

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Posted 11 December 2011 - 10:10

9.0°C
1010.6 mb falling 0.2 mb/hr
Wind 13.0 mph gusting 19.2 mph max W/SW
DP 5.0°C
Humidity 76%
1.4mm rain last 24 hours
Cloud base 1651 ft

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Posted 11 December 2011 - 10:21

Mornin All, currently:
Temp 9.4°C
DP 5.6°C
RH 77%
Wind 7.8kts SW
1008.1 mb FALLING

Conditions: Damp and overcast
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Posted 11 December 2011 - 11:31

Sunday 11th December 2011:

Ground frost began to lift after midnight as cloud and a southerly wind increased, there were a few spots of rain, but only leaving a trace. The morning to observation has been cloudy, dry and breezy.

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

7 Oktas: Cirrostratus, Stratus
Visibility,3 mile.
Temperature: 6.1°C
Humidity: 91%
Dew point 4.7°C
Wind Direction: Force 5 SSW
Barometer: 1016mb falling.

Maximum temperature to 18:00 GMT yesterday: 5.7°C
Minimum temperature overnight: 1.3°C
24-hour maximum = 6.1°C
24-hour minimum: -2.3°C
Minimum temperature on grass: -1.8°C
Rainfall total: tr mm

Yesterday:

Mostly clear overnight with a continued force 2-3 SW wind accompanied by a moderate and penetrating frost, low –3.3c with –5.7c on the grass. At observation, sunny and frosty, though with high cloud increasing. There were further hazy sunny spells through the day, though cloud increased at times to almost overcast. Top temperature 5.7c. The evening saw clear spells with ground frost setting in.

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Posted 11 December 2011 - 12:51

Milder day compared to yesterday but wind has really picked up today along with outbreaks of rain on and off!
Temperature 9.1c after a low of 3.7c last night
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Thunderstorm Count:11
Days with thunder heard:9
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Posted 11 December 2011 - 14:53

Rain on and off today but a milder day than yesterday & Friday with a high of 8.0c, currently 7.5c and still raining lightly.

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Posted 11 December 2011 - 16:16

Mild dull and wet day here, have had to keep the lights on for most of the day. Currently 7C

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Posted 11 December 2011 - 16:32

An average 6.9c maximum today with these mild uppers in control, cloudy all day with morning rain. Pretty calm so feeling moist. A few clear patches this evening and the temperature has fallen in accordance to 4.9c, with less mild uppers moving in.
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#13 Mark 'Ox' Neal

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Posted 11 December 2011 - 16:33

Headington,Oxfordshire- Current Conditions
Temperature- 8.2c
Dew Point- 7.0c
Wind Speed- 20mph S
Rainfall Today- 0.7mm
Current Weather Type- Light Rain
Outlook- Heavy Rain early evening,becoming dryer before midnight.

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#14 SteveB

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Posted 11 December 2011 - 18:14

Pressure 996.8hPa
Temp 7.9c
Max Temp 10.1c
Min Temp 5.1c
Humidity 88%
Dewpoint 6.0c
Rainfall 9.8mm
Monthly Rainfall 23.8mm
Autumn/Winter 2011/2012 Stats (extreme)

Lowest Temp 03-02-12 -5.8c
Frosts: 11



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Posted 11 December 2011 - 18:59

A dry and cloudy morning until 1120 when moderate rain arrived and then persisted until about 1630.

At 1800;
Temp', 4.6c
Max' today, 5.5c
Min' last night, 0.6c ( 24 hr min' was 0.0c )
Grass min', -1.4c
Rainfall from 0900-1800, 6.5 mm
Mean wind speed, 9 mph SW
Highest gust today 30 mph SW at 1014
8 oktas St
Vis', 300 mts.
Patiently awaiting the return of the Younger Dryas.

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Posted 11 December 2011 - 19:51

7.3C, broken cumulus, light rain, wind from the S, 1002hPa.
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Posted 11 December 2011 - 20:55

An 8.1C max, currently 5.6C.
Winter 2011/2012.

Snow falling: 5
Snow Lying: 2 - 16/12/11. Heavy snow most of the morning into afternoon. Stopped 2pm. 2 inches. (20/02/12 - dusting)
Lowest temperature: -5.5C (10/02/12 @ 4:47am)
Ice days: 0
Frosts: 21
Air frosts: 15
Days with hail falling: 8

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Posted 11 December 2011 - 21:52

Overcast with patchy rain in the morning becoming persistent and occasionally heavy in the afternoon. Maximum 9.5, minimum 1.4. Wind moderate SW.
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Posted 11 December 2011 - 22:48

Cloudy and mild last night.
Cloudy today, periods of rain, heavy at times 0700-1800. Moderate to fresh SSW wind am, light pm.
Clear intervals, fairly clear since mid evening, frosty now.

Min: 1.8c @ 1900 yesterday evening (when there was also ground frost)
Max: 8.5c @ 10am.
Rain yesterday: 2mm
Rain since 0900: 13mm

Currently: Fairly clear and frosty.
Temp: 0.8c
RH: 95%
Pressure: 1001mbar, steady.

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Posted 11 December 2011 - 23:16

Current Conditions- Headington,Oxfordshire
Temperature- 6.1c
Dew Point- 5.2c
Wind- 7mph SW
Air Pressure- 1000 mb
Rainfall Today- 6.3mm
Current Weather- Partly Cloudy

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