Archive for August 11th, 2012

A powerful upper level ridge of high pressure has been tormenting the Spainish interior over the past 7 days with the hottest weather in 17 years for many. Cordova in the southern interior averages a high of 96° with a low of 67° but during the first 10 days of August only two days have failed to reach the century […]

Following a glorious week of weather and glorious second week of weather for the Olympic Games, we of course always have that breakdown looming, especially this summer when you creep into day 5 or 6 of warm sunshine. That breakdown will come tomorrow but it has limitations as to how much the warmth breaks and the […]

The above satellite image shows beautifully the ridge of high pressure currently controlling the Western Europe’s airspace. Note what appears to be grey, high level clouds over the Sahara and up into southern and central Spain. This in fact is the intense heat which the satalitte is picking up on and not a cloud is in the […]
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