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Default Unexpected snow in Brussels this evening, but not settling

Brussels on Thursday 28th March 2013

Bright with hazy sunshine at times until early afternoon. Cloudy by mid-afternoon, with a few snowflakes floating down now and again after 15.00 local time, and a light snow shower of big flakes at 17.40.

Spell of wet snow from about 18.15 to 20.30 - often large flakes, varying between light and moderate intensity. Definitely snow and not sleet, but it didn't settle.

Very light wind from between N and E; E to SE from late afternoon onwards.

Brussels Uccle 6.0°C - overnight minimum -0.7°C - and 0.3 mm rainfall
Brussels Airport 5.9°C - overnight minimum -2.1°C

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/c5f4xzy

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

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

Colin Youngs
Brussels

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Default Unexpected snow in Brussels this evening, but not settling

Op donderdag 28 maart 2013 21:21:28 UTC+1 schreef Colin Youngs het volgende:
Brussels on Thursday 28th March 2013
Spell of wet snow from about 18.15 to 20.30 - often large flakes, varying between light and moderate intensity. Definitely snow and not sleet, but it didn't settle.


More light snow in the course of the evening and it is still snowing slightly now at 00.40. There is now a thin covering of snow in the garden except on footpaths. Uccle temperature -0.4°C at midnight Belgian time.

Colin Youngs
Brussels


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