Tideswell, Derbyshire - Wednesday 28th February 2018
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0630z 01004kt 10km 8St008 -06.2/-07.1 1019
RMK: Snow showers continued yesterday evening and into the
early hours. There's 5 cm of lying snow but with only light
winds overnight there's no significant drifting.

0900z 07009g21kt 2000 -SN =BLSN 8St008 -04.9/-05.8 1020
RMK: Snow since 0645z. Mostly slight but briefly moderate.
With the freshening wind it's beginning to drift a bit. That
could become more of a problem as the day goes on. Several
main roads in the area have been closed, including the
A57 Snake Pass, A537 Cat & Fiddle, A53 Leek Road and A6024
Holme Moss. Untreated roads have hard-packed snow or pristine
powder. Last night's min temp of -8.1° was the lowest min
here since -9.5° on 16th Jan 2013. It was the lowest February
min since -8.8° on 4th Feb 2012.
09-09z: Tx +0.2 (1505z) Tn -8.1 (0205z) RR 4.9
15-09z: Tg -9.9 00-24z: Sun 1.3

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Norman Lynagh
Tideswell, Derbyshire
303m a.s.l.
https://peakdistrictweather.org
Twitter: @TideswellWeathr