Clear spells.

Temp 2.9c
Pressure 989.1mb rising

3.5°c

988mb.

Cloudy.

Calm.

Patchy fog and ground ffrost - quite white out there but has only been down to 0.7C

Frost at first now clear 1.7c. Light breeze 1.1km/h West.

Clear and frosty.

Temp 0.8C/Dew 0C

High cloud, slight frost, 1.6c

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Gary

Turned very grey with low cloud after a clear start.

-0.9c, min -2.9c @ 08.24

sunny 1c

another early frost

Sunny.. Risen to  3.6c..

Sunny, cold, 3c.

Partial cloud. 4.7c.  

Observations between 9 pm last night and 7.30 pm currently.

LAST NIGHT: Clear spells and partial cloud cover. I think there was a passing shower in the small hours.
THIS MORNING: Unbroken sunshine.
THIS AFTERNOON: Unbroken sunshine and it remained clear after sunset.
CURRENT: Clear.    3.6 C.       91% humidity.        Dewpoint: 2.5 C.    Levelling out at 999.6 mb after a slow and steady rise.        Light south west winds.

WINDS: Light west last night and into this morning, more as south west in the afternoon.
AIR QUALITY: Stunning. Very fresh and crisp.
VISIBILITY: Superb.
COMFORT FACTOR: Damp. Chilly at first, then it felt pleasantly mild in the noon time sunshine before turining chilly again in the evening.
RAINFALL (in mm): 0.3
TEMPERATURES (in C):       Max: 8.6 at 12 am last night.        Min: 3.6 currently. 
PRESSURE (in mb):          Max: 999.4 at 7.15 pm.       Min: 987.3 at 9.30 pm last night.

EDIT at 8.45 pm: Temperatures shot up 4 C since I wrote this report as the leading warm air associated with the depression system arrives here.

1.3C with 30mph winds - windchill about -5C
Patchy fog has hung about all day but good sunny spells.

6.2c. Pressure 998.5 hpa. Breeze S.W. 14.8 km/h.

Evening,

After the first reasonably calm and dry day for weeks it is going down hill now. Heavy rain and gale force winds, gusting severe gale 9 at the moment. Cool. Pressure was low anyway, but is now falling rapidly 966.9hPa after a high of 986 at 11am.

Shulista, Isle of Skye, Lat: N57:41:20 (57.688757) Lon: W6:19:06 (-6.318203), 40m ASL
Weather readings @ 22:50 on 26-12-2013
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Relative Pressure: 967.1 hPa & falling very rapidly

Wind (Now): 17.0 m/s (38.0 mph) Force 7, Near Gale
Gust (Now): 23.5 m/s (52.6 mph)
Wind (Ave today): 7.4 m/s (16.6 mph)
Gust (Max today): 23.5 m/s (52.6 mph) @ 22:50
Wind Direction: E - 90.0°

Temp (Now): 5.0°C
Temp (Avg today): 5.5 °C
Temp (Max today): 6.9 °C @ 13:26
Temp (Min today): 3.6 °C @ 02:14
Windchill: -1.9°C
Apparent Temp: -8.9°C
Dew Point: 0.2°C
Relative Humidity: 71%

Rainfall (hour): 0.3 mm
Rainfall (today): 2.4 mm
Rainfall (month): 155.4 mm
Rain Days: 25