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Old March 28th 13, 08:21 PM posted to uk.sci.weather
Colin Youngs[_3_] Colin Youngs[_3_] is offline
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Default Unexpected snow in Brussels this evening, but not settling

Brussels on Thursday 28th March 2013

Bright with hazy sunshine at times until early afternoon. Cloudy by mid-afternoon, with a few snowflakes floating down now and again after 15.00 local time, and a light snow shower of big flakes at 17.40.

Spell of wet snow from about 18.15 to 20.30 - often large flakes, varying between light and moderate intensity. Definitely snow and not sleet, but it didn't settle.

Very light wind from between N and E; E to SE from late afternoon onwards.

Brussels Uccle 6.0°C - overnight minimum -0.7°C - and 0.3 mm rainfall
Brussels Airport 5.9°C - overnight minimum -2.1°C

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/c5f4xzy

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