Archive for 2010

>-22.3C…. BRING IT ON…. I predict a low of -25C by tomorrow morning! Is it possible we take a run at the national record of -27C? YES…We managed to hit a somewhat impressive -8.1F (-22C) which was reported from Altnaharra which is way up there in the north-west highlands, tucked away in one of those […]

>(Data for yesterday (Thursday)Todays Extremes here at the houseHigh 25 degrees (1.49pm) Low 15 degrees (8.27am)RAIN/SNOW: NoneSnowcover 1-2″An overnight which brought clear skies which allowed strong radiational cooling to drive heat at the surface back to space with such expansive snowcover. Fresh, deep snow across England along with the very clear skies aided in bringing […]

> http://deadlinescotland.files.wordpress.com/2010/01/02-uk-snow-cover-satellite-pic1.jpg Image from NASA

>THE RIVER CLYDE WHERE IT RUNS THROUGH GLASGOW CITY CENTER IS SHOWING ICE FORMATION NOW.BUILDINGS AND INDUSTRIES ACROSS THE CITY SEND OFF VIGOROUS STEAM FROM CHIMNEYS AND VENTS INTO THE COLD ATMOSPHERE ABOVE GLASGOW NOT NORMALLY SEEN BECAUSE IT’S NORMALLY NOT COLD ENOUGH.Ok, -9C is still chilly but what I was hearing from folks in […]

>We’re now at 17 degrees and IF we remain clear and calm I feel confident we could rival our coldest night so far which got down to 13 degrees back on Christmas Eve. Since then contending nights have always clouded over or a weather system has brought a front in, disrupting the cooling process…High predicted […]

>Southern Great Britain Crippled by 12-18 inches of snowClick on here for all the very latest on all of the extreme weather happening across the UK http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/8444399.stmRecord Cold in FloridaWed mornings records lowsTampa 27West Palm Beach 34Miami 40Beijing hits -2FIt was the coldest day in Beijing since 1971 yesterday with a low dropping to 2 […]

>Todays Extremes here at my houseHigh 32 degrees (1.46pm) Low 28 degrees (8.55am)SNOW/RAIN: A fresh dusting in places from overnight snow showers, some residual flurriesSnowcover: 1-2″A mostly clear overnight sky with some passing snow showers and left over flurries throughout the morning hours to some places. A day which was generally sunny and crisp. A […]

> Today after a fresh overnight snowfall, I enjoyed sitting in the passanger seat of the truck and managed to capture some images of the frozen snowfields of North Ayrshire. As you can see it was a beautiful day with clear blue skies and a brilliantly white pristine blanket of white.. We appear to have […]

>(Mon)High 27 degrees (2.20pm) Low 17 degrees (4.29am)SNOW/RAIN: NoneSnowcover: 1″A crisp start but cloud did spoil our chance at dropping lower. A fine day with a mostly cloudy start but skies cleared for a mostly sunny day with just patchy cloud. (Tues)High 35 degrees (2.02pm) Low 25 degrees (7.30am)SNOW/RAIN: Moderate fall of overnight snow brings […]

>COLDEST AIR SINCE 1982 OR 85 ON THE WAY? Check out Jesse Ferrell’s blog (below) from today for some useful info on upcoming bitter blast for the US..http://weathermatrix.accuweather.com Article release from AccuWeather todayWinter of 2009-2010 Could Be Worst in 25 YearsBy Jon AucielloNearly the entire eastern half of the United States is enduring bitterly cold […]