Tideswell, Derbyshire - Friday 16th December 2011
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0630z WNW F1-2 3000 SG BR 2Cu005 6Sc020 +00.4/+00.4 984
RMK: Precipitation is very slight, only discernible in a torch beam.
There's a very sparse dusting of snow grains on the ground as well as
a few patches left from yesterday. Untreated hard surfaces are very icy.
No air frost last night. The last air frost was on 2nd Dec.

0900z WNW F2 3000 -SN BR 2St004 7Sc020 +00.1/-00.1 984
RMK: Snow since about 0730z, mostly slight but briefly moderate
now and again. Settling on all surfaces. 1cm lying snow.
09-09z: Tx 3.7 (1435z) Tn +0.1 (0900z today) RR 2.8
15-09z: Tg -2.9 00-24z: Sun 0.0

1700z WNW F2 8000 -SHSN 3Cu003 7Sc012 +00.2/+00.2 993
RMK: Snow continued till about 1330, slight for a lot of the time
but occasionally moderate. Slightly more broken cloud since
then with only occasional slight snow showers. 3cm lying snow
on the grass. Hard surfaces have mostly cleared but untreated
hard surfaces are now becoming icy. Max temp +0.7

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Norman Lynagh
Tideswell, Derbyshire
303m a.s.l.