Brussels on Friday 7th December 2012

Snow in the early morning: 3 to 4 cm by dawn - slightly wet and sticky as it had fallen at a temperature just above 0°C. Light snow until mid-morning but hints of brightness in the sky by midday. Breaks in the cloud and occasional sunny intervals in the early afternoon, but then overcast again with a little light rain or drizzle at times towards dusk and also after dark.

Slow thaw of lying snow during the day: much of it had gone by evening, but grass surfaces were still largely covered.

Moderate S to SSW wind at first decreased to light by midday; light SE and then E wind in the evening.

Brussels Uccle 1.8°C - overnight minimum 0.2°C - and 7 mm rainfall
Brussels Airport 2.4°C - overnight minimum -0.2°C - and 2 mm

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/c922mzs

Webcam Grand-Place http://www.brussels.be/artdet.cfm?id=4664&FMT=18

Webcam Winter Wonders http://www.brussels.be/artdet.cfm/artdet.cfm?id=7071

Webcam Uccle http://www.meteo.be/meteo/view/en/15...cam+Uccle.html

Colin Youngs
Brussels