[OBS] Alcaston, Shropshire - Fri 19 May 2023

[Freddie]

0900z: 05001KT 40km Recent rain 1SC015 4SC030 7AC080 14.7/11.5 QFF 1028.2 falling.

SYNOP: 41482 70501 10147 20115 40282 50001 72122 8457/ 333 81615 84630 87358=

Slight rain 0830-45z otherwise dry and cloudy.  Very good or excellent visibility.  Surface wind light and variable.

18/0900z to 19/0900z:

Max: 19.8 (1631z)

Min: 6.4 (0452z)

Grass min: 2.6 (0316z)

Concrete min: 7.3 (0446z)

30cm temp 0900z: 14.9

Rain: Trace

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Freddie
Alcaston
Shropshire
148m AMSL
http://www.hosiene.co.uk/weather/
Stats for the month so far: https://www.hosiene.co.uk/weather/statistics/alcaston/latest.xlsx

[Freddie]

1200z: 03007KT 8km Slight drizzle 1ST007 7SC012 (/SC025) 13.9/11.4 QFF 1028.2 steady.

SYNOP: 11358 70307 10139 20114 40282 55000 75062 875// 333 81707 87612=

Intermittent slight drizzle since 1140z.  Precipitation visible to the NE and E accompanied by low stratus.  Stratocumulus has increased and lowered from the north over the past couple of hours.  Visibility generally very good but reduced to moderate to NE and E.  Surface wind light and variable becoming N-NNE F2-3 after 0925z.

[Freddie]

1500z: 02010KT 30km 3CU035 (1SC045 1CI250) 19.1/10.9 QFF 1027.2 falling.

SYNOP: 41680 30210 10191 20109 40272 57010 70151 83801 333 83835=

Drizzle stopped not long after 1200z.  Low cloud lifting and breaking from 1300z, with sunny periods developing.  Very good visibility, moderate in some directions around and just after 1200z.  Surface wind N-NNE F2-3 increasing F3-4 after 1400z with a gust to 21 knots.  Maximum temperature so far is 19.1 (1451z).