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Current Weather Conditions-January 2008

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  • Registered Users Posts: 2,310 ✭✭✭Trogdor


    -4C on the sally gap with pockets of freezing fog around


  • Registered Users Posts: 4,295 ✭✭✭arctictree


    0.0c here - DP of -5.1

    I can see stars. No snow :(


  • Registered Users Posts: 15,345 ✭✭✭✭Supercell


    0.0°C here with a dp of -4.1°C, that snow up north is going to waste!!
    Pity theres zero chance of it making it down here though (this time...)

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  • Closed Accounts Posts: 651 ✭✭✭Paddy.1


    No snow here today, but temp now -1.1c, although seems to be falling at a slower rate than earlier.
    Expecting a -3 tonight at least.


  • Registered Users Posts: 336 ✭✭Damomanye


    -0.2 now here in Limerick but it feels a LOT colder, i nearly died going down to the shed to get some tools.


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  • Registered Users Posts: 5,033 ✭✭✭Snowbie


    Get this,wind is from the NW at 3 - 5mph

    Temp 1.4c and dropping quick with -0.2 dp.

    Snow is agonisingly close to here.


  • Registered Users Posts: 4,295 ✭✭✭arctictree


    Snowbie wrote: »
    Get this,wind is from the NW at 3 - 5mph

    Temp 1.4c and dropping quick with -0.2 dp.

    Snow is agonisingly close to here.

    Wow - that blob could suddenly turn south, hit the really cold air over wicklow and bingo!!

    -4.2 here with a DP of -4.8

    A


  • Registered Users Posts: 4,504 ✭✭✭SpitfireIV


    Just after rising about 0 here, now 0.1c. DP of -1.1c.

    Wind has picked up a little, NW'ly and gusting up to 5/6mph.

    Clouded over.

    Lows of this evening/tonight so far: -1.6c and DP of -4c


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 6,498 ✭✭✭Mothman


    Snowbie wrote: »
    Get this,wind is from the NW at 3 - 5mph

    Temp 1.4c and dropping quick with -0.2 dp.
    Just had calm for an hour, with temp falling. Wind has just picked up again from the west!! and temp continues to fall.
    That -4C air up on the plateau will fall down to me.

    DP was up to -2C, now back down near -4C


  • Registered Users Posts: 4,295 ✭✭✭arctictree


    -4.7c here ATM

    Thats a record for late 2006, 2007 and 2008 (so far)

    A


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  • Registered Users Posts: 15,345 ✭✭✭✭Supercell


    I'd say we have another degree at least to drop yet arctictree, just imagine how much it could have fallen over icy fields..ah well..there's plenty of winter left for that :)

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  • Registered Users Posts: 5,033 ✭✭✭Snowbie


    0.2c and cloudy. Dp -1c

    Wind is NW at 3mph


  • Registered Users Posts: 4,504 ✭✭✭SpitfireIV


    Overcast and calm now, breeze from the NNW

    Temp -0.1c
    DP -1.5c

    Very very light flurry of snow earlier, nothing much, hardly enough to wet the ground.


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 88,978 ✭✭✭✭mike65


    Quiet dull cold. Not a flake of snow has fallen.

    Mike.


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 29,476 ✭✭✭✭Our man in Havana


    -1.5c Heavy Snow atm. Already over 1 inch accumulated, Laois/Tipp border. :D


  • Registered Users Posts: 17,819 ✭✭✭✭peasant


    Heavy snowfall in Sligo for the last hour.

    Snow is very dry and powdery. Due to strong winds it only really accumulates in sheltered areas. Roads still clear-ish due to wind.


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 29,476 ✭✭✭✭Our man in Havana


    Temp is has now risen to+1.4 and barro has dropped to 993 from 1000 hpa an hour ago.

    Edit: now 1.6c and raining. Barro continuing to fall like a stone, now 987 hpa.


  • Registered Users Posts: 11,134 ✭✭✭✭maquiladora


    Heavy rain and strong winds in Waterford.


  • Registered Users Posts: 4,504 ✭✭✭SpitfireIV


    2.9c
    DP 2.1c

    Heavy rain here now with a SW'ly wind gusting up to 10/12mph

    Just watching the snow dissolve :(


  • Registered Users Posts: 12,778 ✭✭✭✭ninebeanrows


    Rain has arrived here.

    All in all i saw around 3 flurries of snow, lasting no more than 5 minutes.

    While 15 miles north of here was getting pounded!


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  • Moderators, Home & Garden Moderators, Science, Health & Environment Moderators Posts: 17,801 Mod ✭✭✭✭DOCARCH


    Gone really stormy here now with heavy rain and temp. of +5.2c.

    What a difference a couple of hours can make!


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 29,476 ✭✭✭✭Our man in Havana


    Thunder and lightening and heavy hail atm. 6.0c


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 53 ✭✭homosapien


    Cork airport recorded a 70 kt (130km/hr) gust in the hour between 11am and 12pm today along with 10.7 mm of rain..it was quite vicious for 10 minutes or lots of surface flash flooding


  • Registered Users Posts: 2,665 ✭✭✭Darwin


    Thunder and lightning directly overhead now. No hail but raining quite hard


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 88,978 ✭✭✭✭mike65


    Peeing down, windy and cold. The very essence of a lousy winters day.

    Mike.


  • Moderators, Science, Health & Environment Moderators Posts: 16,755 Mod ✭✭✭✭Gonzo


    flat calm outside, raining moderately and still feeling very cold. About 3 inchs of snow left on ground.


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 651 ✭✭✭Paddy.1


    Rain clear here now with just a few light showers. Snow is melting rapidly.
    3.7c and rising. Pressure is falling at an alarming rate however. now 981.2mb.


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 6,498 ✭✭✭Mothman


    Gonzo wrote: »
    flat calm outside, raining moderately and still feeling very cold. About 3 inchs of snow left on ground.

    And down in Wicklow, its absolutely mad.
    Gusts to 50mph
    Pressure drop faster than a stone
    11mb/3hrs 4mb last hour.

    Very wet

    1c to 8C from 1130 to 1230.

    Altalntic here in vengence


  • Moderators, Science, Health & Environment Moderators Posts: 16,755 Mod ✭✭✭✭Gonzo


    snow melting faster now but oddly enough the rain has turned back to sleety type rain.


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  • Registered Users Posts: 366 ✭✭Weather BOFH


    Just wind and rain out here too! Temp up to 5.6C now, low of -2.7C overnight but frost long gone when I dragged myself out of bed at 11am!

    Wind gusting to over 70 km/h and like MM, a pressure drop of over 10mb in around 3 hours. 1.6mm of rain in the last hour.


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