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Observation made by:
School Name
Date observations made:
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Time observations made:
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(please enter local time)
Maximum temperature:
°C (over last 24 hours - to nearest 0.1 degree)
Minimum temperature:
°C (over last 24 hours - to nearest 0.1 degree)
Current temperature:
°C (at time of reading - to nearest 0.1 degree)
Current precipitation type:
no reading made
none
drizzle now
rain now
hail now
sleet now
snow now
(at time of reading)
Precipitation intensity:
no reading made
none
slight
medium
heavy
(at time of reading)
Precipitation amount:
mm (over last 24 hours - to nearest 0.1 mm)
Relative humidity:
%
Wind direction:
no reading made
Calm
N
NE
E
SE
S
SW
W
NW
Wind force:
(Beaufort scale)
Pressure tendency:
no reading made
rising
steady
falling
Pressure reading:
mb (to nearest 0.1 millibar)
Cloud amount:
no reading made
0 oktas
1 okta
2 oktas
3 oktas
4 oktas
5 oktas
6 oktas
7 oktas
8 oktas
Main cloud type:
no reading made
cirrus
cirrocumulus
cirrostratus
altocumulus
altostratus
nimbostratus
stratus
cumulus
stratocumulus
cumulonimbus
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Additional cloud types:
no reading made
cirrus
cirrocumulus
cirrostratus
altocumulus
altostratus
nimbostratus
stratus
cumulus
stratocumulus
cumulonimbus
no reading made
cirrus
cirrocumulus
cirrostratus
altocumulus
altostratus
nimbostratus
stratus
cumulus
stratocumulus
cumulonimbus
Weather photo link:
(provide a link directly to a jpeg photo on your website? Put the full address to the picture. e.g.
eg. http://www.yoursite.com/yourpic.jpg)
Weather notes at time
of observation and
during previous 3 hours.
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special weather observations:
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