Chalfont St Giles - Friday 17th December 2004
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0630z SW F3 15+km 2Sc030 8AcAs100 06.4/04.1 998
RMK: AcAs is a bit of a guess. It's certainly overcast.

0800z SW F1-2 7000 RA 6Sc012 8As080 05.9/04.5 995
RMK: Rain started at 0730z and immediately became moderate.

0900z CALM 6000 RA 3St007 6Sc012 8As080 05.7/04.7 992
STATS: Air min (2100-0900): 5.5 at 0025z Grass min: 2.6
Rain (0900-0900): 6.3 mm Rain (0000-0900): 4.2 mm

1200z N F2 8000 -RA 6St010 8As070 05.3/04.0 989
RMK: Rain often heavy between 0900 and 1100. Now gradually
easing off. 10.3 mm between 0900 and 1200. Wind became
N'ly at 0930. Pressure bottomed out at 988 mb shortly
after 1100.
Not a sharp kick, just a gradual bottoming out as the low
centre
passed to the south.


Norman.
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Norman Lynagh Weather Consultancy
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England