[OBS] Niton, Isle of Wight - Thu 11th Mar 2021
1200Z: 27024G36KT 7KM Slight rain shower (recent hail) 2CB018 (2CU022)
(1SC050) 6AC100 7.4/5.2 QFF 1000.7 rising
SYNOP: 11457 72724 10074 20052 40007 52023 60011 78011 8396/ 333 82918
86360 91036 90710 91142=
Beaufort letters (1100-1200Z): b,bcjp,cphr,cpro
A beautiful morning with barely a cloud in the sky until 1100Z when a
Cb and associated cloud raced in from the west. A moderate shower of
rain and tiny 1mm diameter hailstones (that stung!) commenced at 1118Z
easing to slight by 1135Z. Poor visibility of 3000m at the onset of
the shower. Visibility away from the showers is 25km. Strong westerly
wind, F6. The state of the sea is rough with numerous foamy crests.
RH 86%. Rainfall (0600-1200Z): 1.0mm
Nigel (Niton, Isle of Wight)
101m amsl
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