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Greenland Discharge Brings 1st Northern UK Snow / 90mph Wind, Blizzards Next Week!

Written by on December 7, 2014 in Rest of Europe, United Kingdom & Ireland with 0 Comments
Greenland Discharge Brings 1st Northern UK Snow / 90mph Wind, Blizzards Next Week!

The latest in a series of cold fronts has pushed through Scotland and heading SE over England and Wales. The coldest air to date (Greenland sourced) is bringing the first snowfall to many parts of Scotland today. [s2If current_user_can(access_s2member_level1)] Here’s the surface chart at 12z today. We’ve a true northwest flow blowing in straight from […]

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Arctic Blast Brings Cold End To May, Possibly Coldest UK Spring Since 1979

Written by on May 22, 2013 in United Kingdom & Ireland with 0 Comments

The air mass now dropping down over the UK is very cold for the time of year but is it a big surprise? Especially given that we may be set to experience our coldest spring (March through May period) since 1979. With high pressure to the west and low pressure to the immediate east, we […]

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