Weather and Climate

As it is not a very large hamlet, that is Copley, near Barnard Castle, Teesdale / Weardale watershed,

Somewhere in Oxfordshire (and Brackley in Northants) had large hail yesterday afternoon or evening.

The rain moved into west Cornwall around noon, but then got a move on, so although a very wet 2 or 3

Sea temperature currently 19.2c at the Penzance buoy, it did hit 20C yesterday. Jubilee Pool 22C.

Prolonged loud rumble at 1343Z. Spell of heavy rain. Total so far today about 12 mm. Tudor Hughes

Long loud roll at 1525z, and a few more in the past couple of minutes. Looks like a convergence line

This basking shark was in St Ives harbour in March, which is very unusual. No measurable rain in the

A fairly light shower at SE20 8FB was accompanied by one bright lightning flash followed by a roll of

13.5mm between 08:15 & 9:10, almost all between 08:20 & 08:45. Bit remiss of my to do the 09:

Sorry, veered offshore! Graham On Friday, 9 September 2022 at 09:15:51 UTC+1 Graham Easterling wrote:

Quite a lot of flashes, but seemed cloud to cloud mostly - I didn't actually see any lightning.

Minus 10 will pretty much guarantee you showers, but they can fall with cloud top temperatures less

A few rumbles of thunder at 1752 Z lasting no more than a few minutes followed by very brief bursts

Thunder first heard at 1434Z, a rather distant rumble. Further continuous rumbles for about 1 hour

Steady rise in temperature as the storms cleared, as demonstrated by Camborne Some more patchy rain

42.9mm in the 48 hours to 09:00 today. Currently (0930) another downpour. Graham On Saturday, 8

After all the rain, sunshine, Cb, sea boats & live music. St Ives harbour 11:00ish Just need

A number of quite loud rumbles starting 1954Z. No lightning seen. Brief period of heavy rain and wind

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Title says it all, really. First heard at 1435Z - still rumbling occasionally now at 1503Z. Rather

Just west of the cold front here, as so often seems to be the case in these conditions. Much fresher,

After the thunder & large hail a stormy night with frequent rain/ hail showers & very squally

It just makes for an easy story for lazy journalists. No doubt impressive in the areas affected - I

First rumble at 1403z. Precipitation started 1415z, and there has been 4 mm in the 15 minutes since

Moderate rain with one long roll of thunder at 1233z. -- Freddie Dorrington Shropshire 115m AMSL http

You were a long way behind today's wettest, as shown by Colin's lists, at Yeovilton - 47mm.

This had me thinking about the continuos lightning we had for over an hour in Plymouth 26 May 2017.

And it's still raining...those nuisance showers just don't when to give in. Hopefully the

Hi Julian, Not a classic frost hollow, as I live on a low hill consisting of gravel that stands

Thanks Brian, some incredible intensities there! It's a good thing they only last a few seconds,