Current Weather Conditions -- September 2009

mp22

Heavy rain easing sun trying to break through

rhonin

Dry here after some earlier rain.

ninebeanrows

Months come around really fast these days folks, sorry for the delayed stickage!

Looking forward to some ex-hurricanes scooting west, although i feel a late summer is likely during September.

Currently Overcast and drizzly.

mike65

Steady rain all morning.

kippy

Steady rain all morning, extremely dull and overcast here in Galway.

Mothman

Persistant heavy rain.
11mm past hour
6mm past 15 minutes
20mm in total rising rapidly!

Mothman

Mothman wrote: »

Persistant heavy rain.
11mm past hour
6mm past 15 minutes
20mm in total rising rapidly!

13mm past hour
7mm past 15 minutes
23mm in total rising rapidly!

Mothman

Mothman wrote: »

13mm past hour
7mm past 15 minutes
23mm in total rising rapidly!

16mm past hour
7.4mm past 15 minutes
26mm in total rising rapidly!

DOCARCH

Mothman wrote: »

16mm past hour
7.4mm past 15 minutes
26mm in total rising rapidly!

.....whistles.....! Only 8.1mm so far today.

With already soggy ground, could be problems!

Mothman

Mothman wrote: »

16mm past hour
7.4mm past 15 minutes
26mm in total rising rapidly!

Light drizzle now, but stats at 16.20pm was
20mm past hour
9mm past 15 minutes
32mm in total rising rapidly

Having emptied the manual gauge, the AWS was over reading by about 10%. The rain total in this gauge was 28.8mm

mike65

Sun (I think thats what it is), a bit cool.

peasant

Showery here at the moment with broken cloud ...but the showers are something else, almost tropical, just walls of falling water. Thankfully they only last a few minutes.

mp22

sunny spells some heavy showers mixed in,15 deg, wind southerly 3-4

kippy

Pretty similiar conditions to what peasant said.
Its pretty sunny but cool, however there are some seriously heavy showers in the midst of it, not to frequest however. Location: Galway

kayakboy

Really heavy shower over south Dublin at the moment.
This will definitely cause some flash floods.

Rougies

Just heard thunder here in D.16, rain starting now...

DOCARCH

Rougies wrote: »

Just heard thunder here in D.16, rain starting now...

Snap

mike65

A fine day if a bit blowy at times. Cool enough if not in sun.

mp22

mike65 wrote: »

A fine day if a bit blowy at times. Cool enough if not in sun.

same here just chuck in a couple of heavy showers

mike65

Cloudy and quiet.

mp22

just started raining in the last half hour

Blame it on the

Does anyone know why there is every now and again a ring of blue around Dublin. I know there can be wi-fi interference but what's causing the ring?

http://www.met.ie/latest/rainfall_radar.asp

Hal1

Raining the last 10 minutes, dub.

mike65

Overcast, quiet. waiting for the rain...

Mobhi1

Blame it on the wrote: »

Does anyone know why there is every now and again a ring of blue around Dublin. I know there can be wi-fi interference but what's causing the ring?

http://www.met.ie/latest/rainfall_radar.asp

Good question. I've noticed that myself a few times.

Hal1

It's anaprop, see wiki article.

Blame it on the

Hal1 wrote: »

It's anaprop, see wiki article.

Many tnks for reply but it does not affect the whole radar beam and is circular. Rules out anaprop, does it not?

Not roost rings.

Not nuclear blast.

That leaves one thing that I can think of and I ain't posting it here!

Tnks though.

mike65

After the deluge a fine late summers/early Autumn morning.

mp22

cloudy light winds mild
update: rain started at 4 (16.00) meh meh meh!!!

DOCARCH

Balmy here at the moment. 19.5c at 7am and windy.

mike65

Mild and moist. And windy

mp22

raining still

rhonin

Fine sunny morning.

mike65

Lovely mists of mellow fruitfulness sort of morning.

Blame it on the

mike65 wrote: »

Lovely mists of mellow fruitfulness sort of morning.

quickly ppl, this "temporary drought" is causing psychotic behaviour in one of our posters.

Help him, before it spreads....!

mike65, get a glass of cool water and pour it over your head. You should feel much better then.

mp22

lovely day and none of that mellow mist either:D

NITFBY

What a day here in Kerry. Few more like this and farmers will be cryin for rain

mike65

Another glorious day.

Blame it on the

I have a mental picture of MT standing on a mountain top (the "Rockys'" perhaps), reaching his arms and hands upwards and saying...

"LET THERE BE SUN"

and there is......!

(yeah, I know. I'll be all better tomorrow:rolleyes:)

rhonin

Early fog had lifted and the sun is shining!

mp22

beautiful here

mike65

Sunny and calm. Kinda boring really

rhonin

Hope this boring weather continues

triple-M

blue skies and sun in blanchardstown

netwhizkid

Superb beautiful day down here in Kerry for the third day in a row, excellent weather and long may it continue. I hope it is like this in Dublin for the All-Ireland as in weather like this Kerry play to the maximum of our potential.

Mobhi1

netwhizkid wrote: »

Superb beautiful day down here in Kerry for the third day in a row, excellent weather and long may it continue. I hope it is like this in Dublin for the All-Ireland as in weather like this Kerry play to the maximum of our potential.

Kerry seems to be the warmest place in the country -> 21C at Valentia while it's only 16C at Dublin Airport with the East breeze! http://www.met.ie/latest/reports.asp

mike65

Same as.

mp22

another sunny day

kerry1960

I miss the rain :rolleyes:.

Mobhi1

kerry1960 wrote: »

I miss the rain :rolleyes:.

Sure you do!

Oliverdog

Magical starlit night over Kerry at the moment. No light pollution here, luckily for us.