Archive for August 19th, 2012

Unsettled Theme Continues This Week But With Cooler Air, Much Lower Humidity Across UK (Includes Video!)

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Unsettled Theme Continues This Week But With Cooler Air, Much Lower Humidity Across UK (Includes Video!)

The past 7 days was unsettled but with low pressure far enough to the west and strong high pressure over the near continent, a southwest flow made it feel warm to very warm and humid in all areas. This weekend was particularly warm and sultry across the South and East of England where temperatures topped the highest values of the year […]

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Interesting Aspects About Cat 2 Hurricane Gordon, Hurricane Warnings Up For Azores, No Impact For UK

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Interesting Aspects About Cat 2 Hurricane Gordon, Hurricane Warnings Up For Azores, No Impact For UK

Hurricane Warnings Are Hoisted Across Azores As Hurricane Gordon Impacts Within The Next 6-12 Hours Hurricane Gordon is currently supporting sustained winds of 100 mph with gusts to 120 mph. Embedded within the westerlies, Gordon is speeding towards the southern Azores at 20 mph. As Gordon nears the Azores a hurricane warning has been issued with locals and tourists on […]

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Heavy, Thundery Showers Sweep North From SW Eng to Scotland Today, 34°C Expected in SE Eng

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Heavy, Thundery Showers Sweep North From SW Eng to Scotland Today, 34°C Expected in SE Eng

As you know from previous posts, the UK lies beneath a boundary seperating low pressure and cool air to the west, northwest from high pressure and very warm, humid air to the southeast. This boundary running across the country is now seeing a wave of energy spread heavy, thundery rains up from Devon and Cornwall through […]

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