[OBS] Alcaston, Shropshire - Thu 27 Oct 2022

[Freddie]

0600z: 17007KT 6km Slight rain and drizzle 1ST002 8ST005 13.3/12.7 QFF 1011.1 falling.

SYNOP: 11156 81707 10133 20127 40111 57012 60012 75865 887// 333 20123 31010 81702 88705=

Slight rain showers mid-afternoon to early evening on Wednesday.  Slight rain started around 0300z, accompanied by drizzle recently.  Variable amounts of convective cloud Wednesday afternoon and early evening, then clear spells, becoming cloudy before midnight.  Good or very good visibility, reducing to moderate in precipitation, and poor at times over the past couple of hours.  Surface wind SSW F4-5 with gusts up to 34 knots, moderating S F3-4 after 1730z, then SSE-SSW F2-3 since 0230z.  Minimum temperature so far s 12.3 (2308z).

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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]

0900z: 19005KT 7km Slight rain and drizzle 8ST002 13.8/13.2 QFF 1010.7 steady.

SYNOP: 41157 81905 10138 20132 40107 55004 75865 886// 333 88702=

Intermittent slight rain and drizzle.  Cloudy or overcast.  Moderate occasionally poor visibility.  Surface wind S-SSW F2-3.

26/0900z to 27/0900z:

Max: 16.8 (1139z)

Min: 12.3 (2308z)

Grass min: 9.9 (1802z)

Concrete min: 11.2 (2305z)

30cm temp 0900z: 13.1

Rain: 1.2 mm

[Freddie]

1200z: 17009KT 25km 1ST007 4ST010 7SC020 15.5/14.0 QFF 1010.5 steady.

SYNOP: 11375 71709 10155 20140 40105 56002 69901 70165 875// 333 81707 84710 87620=

Intermittent slight rain and drizzle had stopped by 1030z.  Stratus now lifting and breaking, with stratocumulus above.  Moderate to poor visibility becoming good before 1100z.  Surface wind S-SSW F2-3 backing SSE-S since 1030z.

[Freddie]

1500z: 18009KT 30km Slight rain shower 4CU012 (1SC025) 3CI250 16.9/14.3 QFF 1010.0 falling.

SYNOP: 41480 51809 10169 20143 40100 58005 78011 84801 333 84812 83075=

Slight rain shower started minutes ago - just a few small drops in the breeze.  Mostly cloudy with bases touching the top of the south Shropshire hills at times until 1400z.  Cloud now well broken in the SE half of the sky with mostly shallow convective cloud present.  Good or very good visibility.  Surface wind S F2-3.  Maximum temperature so far is 16.9 (1459z).