Current Weather Conditions August 2012

Oscar Bravo

August is nearly here,will we be talking about Clear Blue Skies by the end of the month....Current Conditions here.

Supercell

Breezy, cool. Rain finally stopped.
Heres to a better, warmer month ahead!

Graces7

Stormy here and wet, wet, wet. Nasty weather yet again.

gbee

Temp: 15.6° C ↔
Wind: F2 recent stormy 22km/h my sheltered location.
Baro: 996hPa ↓ ↔
Precip: Just Dry: 13mm 24 hours.

Heavy bursts yesterday with culmination between midnight and 02:00 [am] with max rain rate of 11mm/hr sustained for about thirty minutes. Last rain 06:00.

High noisy winds during the night, certainly more stormy than anticipated, light damage, flowers pots and trash.

slowburner

15.5º
Gusty SSW winds, easing a bit now
Been booketing down all morning, fine rain, but lots of it - the sort that soaks everything in a second.

I think the sky has fallen down.

30mm over yesterday and today.

Supercell

Nice day so far, breezy with fair weather and feeling mild, a couple of very light showers. Not a bad day

Kutebride

Downpour after The Galway Plate. Everyone had to run for cover.
Ballybrit

Oscar Bravo

A dry bright day in Castlebar with a gusty SW'LY. Clear and Calm now.Edit lovely bright Moon out!!

lostinashford

C**p day, rained most of the day, cleared up this evening

Harps

Bright 'n sunny again today, not a cloud in the sky :cool:

DOCARCH

Lovely day here all in all. Sunny for most of the day with a high of 22.2c. 18.0c atm.

lostinashford

Cloudy morning but lovely afternoon, nearly touched 23c

Oscar Bravo

Cloudy and breezy in Castlebar at the moment with Rain not to far away.

lostinashford

Beautiful moon, take a glass of wine outside and have a moment

Graces7

lostinashford wrote: »

Beautiful moon, take a glass of wine outside and have a moment

Deluging and high winds here in West Cork. Wild night indeed.

lostinashford

Grey start, 3.3mm since 07.30 but seems to be easing off now, gusting up to 40km/h SSE, pressure falling

gbee

Temp: 18°C and climbing as sun hits sensor.
Wind: F2 gust to 18km/h
Baro: 1002 hPa ↔
Precip: Dry: recent rain 6mm since midnight / periods of heavy rain.

lostinashford

lostinashford wrote: »

Grey start, 3.3mm since 07.30 but seems to be easing off now, gusting up to 40km/h SSE, pressure falling

How wrong was I, no easing off, lashing again

Supercell

Moderate rain here, hope it buggers off for the afternoon.

Mr Benevolent

Massive supercell overhead now, four F5's converging on my position, lightning all around.

Sorry, got carried away. Overcast and light rain.

Graces7

Wet, windy, cold and dark here in West Cork...

lostinashford

11.7mm since 07.30 and still coming down

pad199207

Good Sunny Spells.

20.1c (20.2c)

Winds SE @ 10 KMH

0.4mm

DP @ 13c

RH @ 64%

1001.9mb and steady

OldRio

Just had a hail storm.
Sun shining one minute, big dark cloud arrives and then hail.

What a summer, or should that be, what summer?

Location Co. Leitrim.

Quick update...Thunder and lightning. Lost electric power for a short while.
That thunder is VERY loud.

notnumber

Some epic reports happy for all of you in the west who have got the best of the action..light rain here:mad:

pad199207

Partly Cloudy Skies, Recent Shower.

15.2c (20.2c)

0.4mm

Winds SE @ 8 KMH

1002.0mb and steady

RH @ 87%

DP @ 13c

Oscar Bravo

An afternoon/evening of heavy showers and torrential downpours in Castlebar,but no thunder or lightening.

lostinashford

Currently 14.3c (max 19.5)
Humidity 92%
Wind 9.3 SSE, max gust 39.3kmh
Pressure 1006.3 hPa rising slowly
Rain 17mm so far

Horrible start to the day, cleared up a little this pm - sun even made a brief appearance! Raining again now.

lostinashford

15c
Humidity 98%
Wind 14kmh SE
Pressure 1003.9hPa steady
Rain since midnight 4.3mm

Sponge Bob

Johnstown Castle showing 34mm yesterday. Around 50% + of the August average if it quality controls . http://www.met.ie/latest/yesterday.asp

Oscar Bravo

A dry bright day in Castlebar apart from one local downpour in the past 20mins.Warm in the sunshine.Light to moderate NE'LY.

pad199207

Mostly Sunny Skies

18.3c (19.8c)

RH @ 70%

1003.5mb and steady

Winds SE @ 12 KMH

4.0mm

DP @ 14c

lostinashford

Much better day than I was expecting

Currently 13.7c (max 20.4c)
Humidity 93%
Wind 5kmh, max
Pressure 1007hPa steady
Rain 4.3mm

admiralofthefleet

torrential rain at the moment in arklow, hopefully there will be some thunder in it

lostinashford

admiralofthefleet wrote: »

torrential rain at the moment in arklow, hopefully there will be some thunder in it

Had thunder and lightning in Ashford 30 mins ago, heading your way

lostinashford

127.8mm per hour, garden under water after a couple of minutes

lostinashford

15.5mm in 30 minutes, local flooding

lostinashford

32.5mm since 12.30 - madness

Sun has broken out now

Massive downpour here

highdef

Another cell has suddenly appeared around Leixlip/celbridge, just east of Lucan

Oscar Bravo

Cloudy and dull in Castlebar but dry.Light Northerly.

Victor Meldrew

Just driven through an epic downpour on the M50 near Firhouse to dundrum. Driving through standing water on the road.

Mad alltogether.

highdef

Victor Meldrew wrote: »

Just driven through an epic downpour on the M50 near Firhouse to dundrum. Driving through standing water on the road.

Mad alltogether.

Ditto!!!

Cantona's Collars

As I type we have another deluge in Enniscorthy,thought only Asia got monsoons.

lostinashford

zerks wrote: »

As I type we have another deluge in Enniscorthy,thought only Asia got monsoons.

I'm with you Zerks, just under 4cm since 12.30 (pm)

cazzak79

Think there is thunder in the air I'm in bray
Some showers today

lostinashford

42.2mm so far - what a day!

Some thunder & lightning around 12, then biblical rain.

Said this once already this summer & hopefully never again "never saw rain like this in Ireland"

At one point (about 12.45) station reported 190mm/h

Very localised - love the weather

lostinashford

Cool cloudy start
12c
Humidity 98%
Wind calm
Pressure 1009hPa rising slowly
No rain

Oscar Bravo

A dry bright morning/early afternoon in Castlebar.It has turned Misty with low cloud spreading in since around 2.

Lemmy Scott

Pissing out of the heavens Cork City

gbee

Ward 3D Cardiac CUH, Cork,

Rain lashing off windows all night, not my usual report, but there ya go!
Funny thing is the big windows make excellent observation platforms.

If I'm going to be much longer here, I'll have to get them to move my weather station.