A subtle change in the wind this afternoon/evening have led
to a marked difference in the weather. There were just a
few shreds of stratus under a sheet of Sc during daylight
hours while the wind was calm or light NW'ly but since
about 1800Z, a definite southerly drift has brought with it
thick layers of low stratus, drizzle and mist. Currently:

SYNOP 18/1950Z
03/// 41125 81903 10074 20068 40264 58004 75155
887// 333 85702 88705=

METAR
EG// 181950Z 19003KT 2500 -DZ BKN002 OVC005
07/07 Q//// REDZ AMB=

Details:
wind... S by W, force 1.
visibility... 2500m (reduced to 1500m an hour ago).
weather... continuous drizzle, slight (moderate 1830-1910Z).
clouds... 5/8 St base 200ft, 8/8 St base 500ft.
dry bulb... +7.4C.
dewpoint... +6.8C.
RH... 96%.
sea level pressure... 1026.4mb (steady, then a gradual fall).
rainfall last hour... 0.1mm.

beaufort letters (1850-1950Z)... cdm,cdom.

Nigel (Romsey, Hampshire)
40m amsl