A lengthy period of moderate to heavy rain yesterday
evening yielded 15mm in 4 hours. Little precipitation
overnight but has resumed at a mostly moderate rate
since 0600Z. This is the 4th consectutive day with at
least 10mm collected in the gauge, including identical
measurements of 19.7mm this morning and yesterday
morning.

SYNOP 03/0850Z (current ob)
03/// 41357 81713 10159 20145 49940 55003 76366
8452/ 333 82707 83640 88556=

METAR
EG// 030850Z 17013KT 7000 RA FEW007 SCT040
OVC060 16/15 Q//// WHT=

Details:
wind... S by E, force 4.
visibility... 7km.
weather... continuous moderate rain.
clouds... 2/8 St 700ft, 3/8 Sc 4000ft, 8/8 Ns 6000ft.
dry bulb... +15.9C.
dewpoint... +14.5C.
RH... 91%.
sea level pressure... 994.0mb (fall, then slight rise).
max temp (02/0900-03/0900Z)... +16.8C.
min temp (02/0900-03/0900Z)... +9.6C.
rainfall last hour... 1.3mm.
24 hour rainfall... 19.7mm.

beaufort letters (0750-0850Z)... cr,crr.

Nigel (Romsey, Hampshire)
40m amsl