Frost reports 2011
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Re: Frost reports 2011
Boy you are having a run of them Andy.
0.2deg here this morning but a bit of ice on the car though
0.2deg here this morning but a bit of ice on the car though
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Re: Frost reports 2011
That's quite a good one there, Richard.
Only down to zero here in the screen, with a light frosting cover
Only down to zero here in the screen, with a light frosting cover
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Re: Frost reports 2011
It was a good one alright,there was even frost up on the hills at 400m where i was working a few km from here.NZ Thunderstorm Soc wrote:That's quite a good one there, Richard.
Only down to zero here in the screen, with a light frosting cover
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Woodend must had a good one too,talking to a lady who said her tomatoes got hit quite hard inside her glass house
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Re: Frost reports 2011
Got down to -1.1°C overnight but only a very light frost on the grass this morning.
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Re: Frost reports 2011
Sorry to hear Richard, that is not what you need at this time of year.Richard wrote:Heavy one here -5C frost on the car at 10.00pm last night
Only had -1 here this morning.
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Re: Frost reports 2011
Nice frost here this morning.
Down to minus 0.8C here in West Melton overnight.
Down to minus 0.8C here in West Melton overnight.
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Re: Frost reports 2011
Bit of frost on the roof of the car but not on the windows with the temp gauge saying +0.3deg
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Re: Frost reports 2011
well that surprises me melja,i would have thought that only inland valleys like mine would have had frost this morningmelja wrote:Good frost here with grass,roofs and truck all covered.
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Re: Frost reports 2011
Amazing from a few km's does. Coastal NE breeze here around 10-15km/h has the temperature on 11.
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Re: Frost reports 2011
Mind you see Timaru was on zero first thing in yet they are on the coast but without that NE
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Re: Frost reports 2011
^ Yes, although Timaru Aero, where that 0.0C air-temp reading was taken, is more like 5km inland, with a gentle WNW'er this morn. Timaru Gardens got down to 2.4C this morn.
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