Tuesday 24th March General Weather Chat

[The PIT]

A dry frosty start with patchy cloud

Temp 2C

Barometer 1006mb steady

Wind F1 NW

Rainfall Nil

[SteveB]

Dry start

 

Temp 5.2c

[Polar Maritime]

A cool dry night with clear periods and a ground frost, And a low of 1.2c

 

Currently; Dry with patchy cloud and sunny spells.

Temp 3.1c

Wind West 3mph

Rain 0.0mm

[johnholmes]

No sign of frost now but frost earlier (ground) with a low of 0.2C, now on 3.6C with half cover of Sc

[knocker]

Partly cloudy with type 2 Cu. Temp 5.9C and wind NNW 14mph. Min 5.6C, Tg 4C

[Snowangel-MK]

Dry and sunny here with just a touch of frost (enough to need de-icer on the car windscreen though)

[Summer Sun]

Dry, sunny and clear here to start, cloud is slowly starting to bubble up

 

2.2c currently

[Polar Continental]

Tuesday 24th March 2015

 

Dry, clear spells overnight, widespread ground frost. Sunny spells so far this morning.

 

Readings at 09:00 GMT:

 

Maximum temperature to 18:00 GMT yesterday: 9.1°C

Minimum temperature overnight 0.0°C

24-hour maximum 9.1°C

24-hour minimum: 0.0°C

Minimum temperature on grass: -4.1°C

Maximum wind gust: (Midnight to Midnight) 16.3mph WNW

Rainfall total: 0.0mm

 

Conditions at 09:00 GMT

 

2 Oktas Stratus fractus.

Visibility: good, about 10 miles.

Temperature: 4.0°C

Humidity: 88.3%

Dew point 4.0°C

Wind Direction: Force 2 W

Barometer 1010.5mb: Trend: falling slowly.

 

Yesterday.

 

Clear spells overnight, widespread ground frost. Quickly turning overcast after an initial clear start. Cloudy for the rest of the day, quite dull at times, though only the odd spit of light rain. the early evening saw a few cloud breaks developing allowing a few late sunny spells.

[Terminal Moraine]

A dry night with long clear periods followed by a mainly dry morning with sunny intervals.

There's been a moderate rain and hail shower since 1320 followed by wet snow, and still snowing now but not settling.

The temperature has fallen from 5.9c at 1310 to 1.6c now.

 

At 0900.

Temp:4.1c

24 hr max: 8.7c

24 hr min: 0.9c

Grass min: -3.8c

Rainfall in 24 hrs ending 0900: Trace

Mean wind speed : 9 mph NW

5 oktas Cu and Ac

Vis: 40 km.

[The PIT]

A cold day with one or two mostly light showers some hail

Max Temp 8.1C now 5.8C

Barometer 1005mb rising

Wind F3 WNW

Rainfall 0.6mm

[SteveB]

Sunshine and showers

 

Temp 7.0c

Max Temp 10.6c

Min Temp 4.7c

[hillbilly]

A frosty start with sunshine turning to cloud giving showers of rain sleet and snow turning briefly white on high ground then clearing to give a mainly sunny rest of the day,max 6 deg,min 1 deg

[Terminal Moraine]

Once the early afternoon showers of hail and snow had moved away ( by 1415 ) the rest of the day was dry with sunny intervals and a few distant showers.

 

At 1800.

Temp: 3.9c

Max' today: 7.6c

Min' last night: 0.9c

Grass min: -3.4c

Rainfall from 0900-1800: 1.6 mm

Sunshine today: 3.65 hrs.

Mean wind speed: 10 mph NW

Highest gust today: 29 mmph NW at 1315

2 oktas Cb, Cu and Ac

Vis; 20 km

Hail shower falling to the east 

[Stargazer]

Mainly dry with sunny intervals and a couple of light showers around lunchtime.  Maximum 10.6, minimum 2.7. Wind light W.