Archive for 2009
>Graphic Source: http://www.accuweather.com/news-story.asp?partner=accuweather&traveler=0&article=8 Next Atlantic pain-in-the-neck ready to come onshore tonight and spread more misery across the British Isles through tonight and all day tomorrowWell, I hate to say this but another soaking is imminent for much of the United Kingdom through the next 24 hours or so as a large canopy of rain is […]
>Because of the recent extreme weather events here at home, I have been unable to find time to discuss the wider weather issues and events. Finally I have managed to catch my breathe and have captured snippets of what’s been going on during the past week.CALIFORNIA COOL AS FIRE SEASON ALL BUT OVER, AUSTRALIA JUST […]
> A photo of what was Stockley Bridge at Seathwaite, Cumbria, now destroyed by the November Deluge (photo courtesy of Wikipedia) South of England Windstorm: Waves batter Brighton, East Sussex on November 14, 2009 (Photo courtesy of Wikipedia) INTERESTING FACTS ON THE GREAT DELUGE OVER ONE-MONTHS WORTH OF RAIN IN 24 HOURS THE EQUIVALENT TO […]
>Today’s extreme’s here at my houseHigh 51 degrees (5.07pm) Low 39.7 degrees (12.11am) After a mostly clear night, particularly further south, the day was fine and dry until mid-afternoon when a darkening western sky, ushered in heavy rains which lasted until around 3pm and skies returned to partly cloudy. A mild night so far with […]
>HOW DID CUMBRIA, ENGLAND EXPERIENCE SUCH HEAVY, PERSISTENT RAINFALL THAT LED TO A NEW NOVEMBER RECORD?I am gathering my thoughts of the recent storm which by the way, forced me to detour some 20+ miles this morning down in Dumfries and Galloway, because of many areas flooded.. Why we experienced such torrential rains and for […]
> (Photo by Mark Vogan) Heavy swells rolling in at Ardrossan, Ayrshire this afternoon (west coast of Scotland) 3.50AM UPDATE: Ok, temperatures here like I thought have shot up to 54 degrees so a very mild air is getting pumped northeastward. Winds though stiff out there haven’t intensified like I though however winds should increase […]
>It was 35 degrees this morning at 7.20am under clear skies and light winds with even a slight frosting on car windshields around 6.30am. By 1.56pm it went only to 44 degrees with patchy clouds by mostly sunmy throughout the morning hours. After noon, skies began clouding over with eventual intermittent shower activity mid-afternoon.Then by […]
> Mark Vogan’s forecast annalysis As you can see from this Met Office pressure map, there are two cold fronts running side by side and as of midnight their expected to be in the position outlined in this graphic. Winds blowing along these fronts out of the southwest will funnel mild, maritime air in ahead […]
>Good morning everyone….Yesterday’s interesting facts…Glasgow, Montana hit a warm 68 degrees. Even mid-60s in southern Canada whilst Tanana, Alaska yesterday morning fell to 45 below zero…Right now it’s currently 35 degrees here at the house under an increasingly cloudier sky…Have a great day and thanks for reading.-Mark
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