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Old January 3rd 12, 08:22 PM posted to uk.sci.weather
Colin Youngs[_2_] Colin Youngs[_2_] is offline
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Default Wild and stormy day in Brussels

Brussels on Tuesday 3rd January 2012

Light rain early on but it was dry by mid-morning. Spitting rain in the
wind from midday. Steady, moderate rain from about 15.30 to 17.30 local
time: cold front passed between 16.00 and 17.00 - no line squall here. Sky
has cleared during the evening - moon and stars shining now.

Strong and squally SSW wind - near gale at times. Gusts to 94 km/hr (51
kn - 58 mph) at Uccle and 83 km/hr (45 kn - 52 mph) at the Airport. Wind
veered WSW at the front and has since decreased to moderate.

Brussels Uccle 11.1°C - overnight minimum 4.6°C - and 5 mm rain
Brussels Airport 11.3°C - overnight minimum 4.4°C - and 7 mm

Brussels Airport http://weather.noaa.gov/weather/current/EBBR.html

Brussels Uccle Graphs
http://deus.irceline.be/~celinair/me...=nl&sta=T1R012

Rainfall radar http://www.buienradar.nl/h.aspx?jaar...t=loop24uur1x1

OGIMET monthly summary for Brussels Uccle http://tinyurl.com/6qp66qp

Webcam Grand-Place http://www.brussels.be/artdet.cfm?id=4664&FMT=18

Webcam Uccle http://www.meteo.be/meteo/view/en/15...cam+Uccle.html

Colin Youngs
Brussels