"Philip Eden" philipATweatherHYPHENukDOTcom wrote :
"Philip Eden" philipATweatherHYPHENukDOTcom wrote:

0850z W F3 25km 3Cu018 16.6/11.8 1012.6
RMK: Cu med/con to the S and SE, otherwise hum and fra

1150z SW F3 35km 5Cu030 18.6/10.6 1012.6
RMK Cu mostly med; tr Ac; tr Ci
A good example of the CS sunshine recorder's greatest
weakness ... burn spread. The card has a continuous trace
since 0530z, whereas during the last couple of hours I doubt
whether the sun has been shining much more than 50% of
the time

1750z Var/ESE F1 25km VCSH RETS 3Cu020 6Ci200
13.2/12.4
1013.4
RMK: Ci Cbgen. Several heavy/violent showers between
1450 and 1710. Thunderstorm with several close discharges
between 1625 and 1705. Rainfall to date 8.4mm, bringing
the total for the last two weeks to 77mm. As I write, at
1805, it's raining again.

Philip Eden
Whipsnade 214m