Frost reports 2011
Posted: Thu 10/02/2011 05:53
Ice on the roof of the car this morning 
,gauge on the post showing 1C
,gauge on the post showing 1C
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Re: Frost reports 2011
Posted: Thu 10/02/2011 07:57
Yep a slight coating ice on the roof of my car this morning as well. Got down to 2.5 degrees
Re: Frost reports 2011
Posted: Thu 10/02/2011 08:52
frost, already! hadn't had a sub 10C min here for a good 3-4 months, cool this morning though at around 12C, almost too cold for shorts. 
Re: Frost reports 2011
Posted: Thu 10/02/2011 10:26
yep just one of the joys of living inlandTim S wrote:frost, already! hadn't had a sub 10C min here for a good 3-4 months, cool this morning though at around 12C, almost too cold for shorts.
when we first mover here the first five years there was a frost every month of the year,be it only a very light one Dec-Jan & Fed,the last five years though Jan and Feb has been frost free,don't know if thats a sign of any thing or not.Re: Frost reports 2011
Posted: Thu 10/02/2011 10:30
I am very surprised about that! Frost in Mid summer!!!!
Re: Frost reports 2011
Posted: Thu 10/02/2011 10:34
In January maybe two years ago we had a frost... What is your altitude there, Richard?
Re: Frost reports 2011
Posted: Thu 10/02/2011 10:36
175m,its because there's ranges right round us here.Orion wrote:In January maybe two years ago we had a frost... What is your altitude there, Richard?
Re: Frost reports 2011
Posted: Thu 03/03/2011 07:39
Ice on the roof and windscreen of my car this morning got down to 0.9 degrees. Sadly my pumpkins have been hit by the frost 
Looks like most of the corn is has escaped being hit though.
Looks like most of the corn is has escaped being hit though.Re: Frost reports 2011
Posted: Thu 03/03/2011 09:08
Must have been close to frost here too,have to watch out Monday morning thoughsnowstormwatcher wrote:Ice on the roof and windscreen of my car this morning got down to 0.9 degrees. Sadly my pumpkins have been hit by the frost
Re: Frost reports 2011
Posted: Thu 03/03/2011 12:27
cold one here this morning (for us!) around 8C I think, going to be cold here from Sunday night on too, local weather forecaster has 4-7C for us for Monday and Tuesday morning, will be a bit of a shock!
Re: Frost reports 2011
Posted: Mon 28/03/2011 07:12
Frost on the car roof 
0.5C
0.5CRe: Frost reports 2011
Posted: Sat 02/04/2011 07:36
Ice again on the cars roof and just above 0C 
and just above 0C Re: Frost reports 2011
Posted: Sun 10/04/2011 09:05
Frost here this morning. Overnight low of -1 at 7am this morning.
Re: Frost reports 2011
Posted: Sun 10/04/2011 21:48
Thought there might have been one here two but the fog came in during the night,NW wind came up during this afternoon so it should be a mild night tonight,i hope.
Re: Frost reports 2011
Posted: Tue 19/04/2011 07:35
Frost here this morning down to -2 overnight. 0 degrees now with thick high cloud cover.
Re: Frost reports 2011
Posted: Wed 27/04/2011 08:27
A light frost here this morning. Overnight low of -1 degrees. Should be a lovely fine day though.
Re: Frost reports 2011
Posted: Wed 27/04/2011 20:46
Looking like a good frost here tonight. Just dropped below 0 degrees with frost forming on the grass.
Re: Frost reports 2011
Posted: Wed 27/04/2011 21:38
snowstormwatcher wrote:Looking like a good frost here tonight. Just dropped below 0 degrees with frost forming on the grass.
Yes dropping to 0 here too.. -3 this morning
Re: Frost reports 2011
Posted: Thu 28/04/2011 06:53
Cloud here this morning thankfully, otherwise we would be get a frost also.
Re: Frost reports 2011
Posted: Thu 28/04/2011 06:57
Good one here this morning with a -2.2 air temp.
Re: Frost reports 2011
Posted: Thu 28/04/2011 07:15
A few MetService and NIWA min-temps (°C) from this morn...
Edit: Updated figures posted earlier.
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-5.9 Ranfurly
-5.6 Pukaki Aero
-5.4 Lauder
-5.0 Middlemarch
-4.9 Tara Hills (near Omarama)
-4.5 Queenstown Aero
-4.5 Lumsden
-4.4 Alexandra Cws
-4.3 Clyde
-4.0 Cromwell
-3.7 Dunedin Aero
-3.2 Wanaka Aero
-3.2 Lake Tekapo
-3.1 Windsor
-3.3 Manapouri Aero
-2.9 Invercargill Aero
-2.8 Christchurch Aero
-2.8 Timaru Aero
-2.6 Murchison
-1.9 Ashburton Aero
-1.6 Oamaru Aero
Re: Frost reports 2011
Posted: Thu 28/04/2011 07:32
A good frost here this morning. Currently -4.1 degrees with blue dome skies.
Re: Frost reports 2011
Posted: Thu 28/04/2011 07:32
Think i saw M/S with -2.5 at chch when i got up.
Re: Frost reports 2011
Posted: Thu 28/04/2011 07:34
-2.2 deg. here now, pink-and-golden sunlight on the white frost, looks very wintry. Going to be a beautiful day.
Re: Frost reports 2011
Posted: Thu 28/04/2011 07:39
Got down to -4.5 @ 6:20am now -1.8 and thick fog.