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Belgian weather blog January 2010
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| 1 | Happy New Year. Tmin garden -0,7°C. St overcast with a few snow flurries 1200-1400. Clearing skies from 1500 onwards. | ||
| 2 | Tmin garden -6,4°C. Around sunrise becoming very cloudy with St, a few flurries around 1100. Light snow 2130-2330 giving 0,5 cm. | gh 3,1 | 0,8 |
| 3 | Light to moderate intermittent (wet) snow 0130-0600 = 3 cm. Afterwards clearing skies, in afternoon few St. Tmin was reached in forenoon -5,2°C. Stations with a cover of snow: Mont-Rigi & Liège 5 cm, Zaventem, Ukkel, Beauvechain & Kleine Brogel 3 cm, Florennes, Charleroi 2 cm, Deurne 1 cm. Pictorial report via this link. | fn 1,2 | -1,5 |
| 4 | Tmin garden -11,6°C, Tx garden -1,5°C. Cloudy to very cloudy with Sc, sometimes a few flurries, between 2030-2330 light snow = 0,5 cm.. Snow in garden remained unchanged. Snow in Belgium: unchanged but added to this list: Elsenborn 8 cm, Semmerzake 4 cm, Diest 3 cm. | os 3,1 | -2,6 |
| 5 | Tmin garden -5,6°C. Quite sunny, but with lots of Ci and a few Ac. Snow in garden remained unchanged despite slightly positive temperatures of 1,1°C. Snow heights in Belgium more or less the same, except Elsenborn 12 cm & Semmerzake < 1 cm. | gh 1,6 | 0,5 |
| 6 | Tmin garden -10,0°C, Tx garden -0,5°C. Becoming very cloudy with Sc around sunrise, sometimes snow grains. After sunset some breaks. From 2330 light snow flurries. Snow in garden 3 cm. Snow heights in Belgium more or less unchanged. | ci -1,3 | -2,4 |
| 7 | Tmin garden -8,2°C. Light snow eased off around 0800 = 1 cm. Afterwards clearing skies. Snow in garden 4 cm, dwindling down to 3 cm by end of day. Tx garden -3,4°C. Top snow: Elsenborn 12 cm. | uk -0,9 | -1,9 |
| 8 | Tmin garden -12,5°C. Tx garden -2,2°C. During the night becoming St overcast, lifting to Sc in afternoon tempo also some breaks in afternoon & evening. Snow in garden 3 cm. Top snow: Elsenborn 12 cm. | fn, os -1,1 | -3,2 |
| 9 | Tmin garden -4,6°C. Tx garden -0,8°C which was reached late evening. Overcast with light (blowing) snow 0330-1600 adding 4 cm to the already present 3 cm in the garden, but snow dunes up to 30 cm are also present. Some snow heights from the official stations: Mont-Rigi 13 cm, Kleine Brogel, Zaventem & Ukkel 7 cm, Liège 5 cm, Charleroi & Florennes 4 cm, Deurne 2 cm. Pictorial report via this link. | fn 0,7 | -1,2 |
| 10 | Tmin garden -1,3°C. Very cloudy to overcast with light flurries 0800-0900, 1100-1200 & 1300-1500. Snow garden 7 cm, although slight thaw with tx 1,3°C. Snow heights in Belgium unchanged. | fn 0,7 | -1,1 |
| 11 | Tmin garden -3,7°C. St, Sc overcast, sometimes feeble snow grains. Tx garden 0,6°C, light thaw, snow height 6 cm. Snow heights Belgium unchanged: added Elsenborn 15 cm, Diest 8 cm, Beauvechain 4 cm. | aw 0,7 | -0,4 |
| 12 | Tmin garden -1,3°C. St overcast, sometimes feeble snow grains. Tx 0,7°C, light thaw, snow height garden 6 cm. Snow heights Belgium mostly unchanged, Elsenborn was corrected to 10 cm | fn 0,5 | -0,2 |
| 13 | Some breaks during the night in which Tmin garden -3,6°C. Becoming As Ac overcast towards sunsrise. Light snow(grains) 0800-1600 = 1 cm. Afterwards light thaw with till 2100 light drizzle. Tx garden 1,0°C, reached late evening, snow height garden 6 cm. Snow heights Belgium mostly unchanged, added Koksijde 1 cm. Pictorial report via this link. | lg 1,4 | 0,7 |
| 14 | St overcast till 1330, afterwards clearing skies leaving few Ci. Snow in garden dwindled to 3 cm. Top snow Mont-Rigi 11 cm. | cv 6,1 | 4,6 |
| 15 | Tmin garden -3,1°C. By the morning St, Sc overcast lasting all period long. Snow in garden dwindled to 2 cm. Top snow Mont-Rigi & Elsenborn 9 cm. | fn 3,4 | 1,9 |
| 16 | Very cloudy, first with St, later wirt Ac, As. Light rain 1500-2000 = 5 mm. Still some snow patches left in the garden. Top snow Belgium: Mont-Rigi 17 cm. | gh 4,4 | 3,2 |
| 17 | Light rain drizzle till 0900 = 6 mm. Large breaks from 1100 onwards. Still some traces of snow in the garden. Top snow Belgium: Mont-Rigi 17 cm dwindling to 11 cm by end of day. | cv 8,2 | 7,0 |
| 18 | St overcast all period long with sometime light drizzle. Last traces of snow disappeared in the garden. Top snow Belgium: Mont-Rigi dwindling to 9 cm by end of day. | fn 7,9 | 5,5 |
| 19 | Entire period St overcast;, some light rain drizzle 0700-1000. Top snow Belgium: Mont-Rigi dwindling to 6 cm by end of day. | gh 5,9 | 5,0 |
| 20 | Tmin garden -1,0°C. Freezing fog 0100-0600. Starting sunny with lots of Ci, from noon very cloudy with Sc. Top snow Belgium: Mont-Rigi dwindling to 5 cm by end of day. | bl 6,1 | 3,8 |
| 21 | All period St overcast, from 0800 sometimes light (rain)drizzle = 1 mm. Top snow Belgium: Mont-Rigi 6 cm. | gh,dt 4,4 | 3,8 |
| 22 | Towards sunrise clearing skies, but with lots of Ci, so Tmin garden became -0,8°C. Between 0900-1030 tempo St overcast and almost fog. Afterwards quite sunny but with lots of Ci, from evening onwards also Ac. Top snow Belgium: Mont-Rigi 7 cm. | dt 7,3 | 5,9 |
| 23 | All period long grey with between 1600-2300 light intermittent rain drizzle = 4 mm by midnight. Top snow Belgium: Mont-Rigi 7 cm. | uk 4,9 | 4,7 |
| 24 | All period long grey and misty with between 0930-1530 intermittent light rain drizzle, sometimes accompanied by some sleet. Total 2 mm. Top snow Belgium: Mont-Rigi 8 cm. | fn 4,9 | 2,3 |
| 25 | All period long St overcast and misty with some drizzle around noon. T from 1630 <0°C. Top snow Belgium: Mont-Rigi 9 cm. | bt 3,0 | 1,6 |
| 26 | Tmin garden -4,0°C. St overcast till noon, afterwards clearing, but hazy, skies leaving some Ci. Tx garden -1,3°C. Top snow Belgium: Mont-Rigi 9 cm. | fn -0,7 | -1,9 |
| 27 | Tmin garden -9,0°C. After a morning ray of sunshine very cloudy to overcast with Ac, As. Around 1600 a few flurries, from 1800 light ice pellets - freezing rain & drizzle, from 2200 onwards light rain with Tx reaching 2,0°C. Top snow Belgium: Mont-Rigi 13 cm. | os 3,5 | 0,6 |
| 28 | Cloudy to very cloudy with Cu, Sc with sometimes rain & sleet showers = 3 mm by midnight. Top snow Belgium: Mont-Rigi 18 cm. | fn 6,3 | 3,5 |
| 29 | Light rain drizzle, sometimes mixed with some sleet, till 1600 =10 mm. Couple light showers of snow pellets 1900-2100 giving a very small cover. Top snow Belgium: Mont-Rigi 39 cm. | fn 4,8 | 3,2 |
| 30 | Light to moderate snow showers 0600-0800 = 5 cm. Tempo clearing skies in which Tmin was reached -1,2°C. Around 1015 another light snow shower. Afterwards partly cloudy to cloudy with Cu, Sc. T descended to -1,7°C, then began to rise slightly above 0°C with from 2000 intermittent light snow adding 1 cm to the during the day dwindled 4 cm. Official stations with snow: Mont-Rigi: 45 cm, Florennes 9 cm, Liège 6 cm, Kleine Brogel & Zaventem 3 cm, Charleroi & Deurne 2 cm, Ukkel 1 cm. Pictorial report via this link. | fn 3,6 | 0,8 |
| 31 | Light snow eased off around 0100. Clearing skies towards the morning on which Tmin was reached -1,8°C. Quite sunny but with lots of Ci and some Cu, Sc. Late afternoon some Cb clouds were formed which produced around 1700 a light snow shower. Snow in garden dwindled from 5 to 2 cm. Top snow Belgium: Mont-Rigi 46 cm. Other stations with snow: Florennes 9 cm, Liège 8 cm, Kleine Brogel 4 cm, Zaventem 3 cm, Charleroi 2 cm. | fn, os, gh 4,2 | 2,7 |
Note: all times are Central European Time
| Legend: TxBE (°C) = Top Tmax Belgium, TxBR (°C) = Tmax Zaventem. aw = Deurne, be = Beauvechain, bl = Kleine Brogel, br = Zaventem, bt = Beitem, ci = Charleroi, cv = Chièvres, dt = Diest, er = Ernage, fn = Koksijde, fs = Florennes, gh = Ghent, lb = Elsenborn, lg = Bièrset, mr = Mont-Rigi, os = Ostend, sh = Saint-Hubert, sp = Spa, sz = Semmerzake, uk = Ukkel. |