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5 February 2009
Wokingham 0900z 040 02kt 1800m -RA BR 8St003
+0.5/-0.1 QFF 987.7 +0.6 in 3hr
RMK Thawing snow lying, 100%, 4cm (at met site)
Period of snow overnight, rain since 0730z. Snow
slushy everywhere, roads in a mess, even treated ones,
with large amounts of filthy standing water. Difficult
on my bike, with rutted slush threatening to give me a tumble.

09-09 Screen Max 6.2 min 0.4 Grass min -1.1 (under snow)
Rain 10.4 Sun (00-24) 5.3
AWS Max 5.8 min 0.0


Bernard Burton
Wokingham, Berkshire, UK.

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Default [OBS] Wokingham 5Feb09

5 February 2009
Wokingham 0900z 040 02kt 1800m -RA BR 8St003
+0.5/-0.1 QFF 987.7 +0.6 in 3hr
RMK Thawing snow lying, 100%, 4cm (at met site)
Period of snow overnight, rain since 0730z. Snow
slushy everywhere, roads in a mess, even treated ones,
with large amounts of filthy standing water. Difficult
on my bike, with rutted slush threatening to give me a tumble.

09-09 Screen Max 6.2 min 0.4 Grass min -1.1 (under snow)
Rain 10.4 Sun (00-24) 5.3
AWS Max 5.8 min 0.0

Wokingham 1500z 360 02kt 8km HZ 2St005 7St008 8Sc015
+2.7/+1.3 QFF 989.1 +0.6 in 3hr
RMK 90 % snow lying, 3cm. Thaw.
Ocnl rain until just before midday. Dry since, but remaining overcast.
Surprised to see only 1cm reduction in snow depth so far, despite a
continuous thaw since 09z, with everything dripping wet. Local
untreated roads mostly clear but pavements slushy.
Max temp so far 2.9C at 1443z



Bernard Burton
Wokingham, Berkshire, UK.

Satellite images at:
www.woksat.info/wwp.html







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