Archive for 2013
Looking across the continent at the moment we have a rather unsettled theme going with a hosepipe of moisture set to spread northeast from the Azores up through the UK today and into tomorrow. Further east and the heat has been removed from France, the Low Countries up into Denmark and western parts of Scandinavia, however, while not […]
[s2Stream player=”jwplayer-v6-rtmp” player_path=”/jwplayer/jwplayer.js” file_download=”VID030813.mp4″ player_width=”640″ player_height=”480″ player_key=”7dA7m05wsepGN0qTGnxA7CFT7sgLuKxncIU/4g==” player_option_blocks=”logo:{file:’https://www.markvoganweather.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/jwplayer_logo.png’,link:’https://www.markvoganweather.com’}” /] Tonight’s video discusses July 2013 stats and ‘unsettled’ pattern into next week.
Yesterday saw temperatures climb to 34.1C (93F) at Heathrow Airport to the west of London which not only made for the hottest day in the UK this year but the hottest August day in a decade. Not everywhere enjoyed hot sunshine of course as a frontal boundary kept conditions unsettled across Ireland, Northern Ireland and Scotland. Today […]
Scotland It’s been a pleasant day with just a few scattered showers which have been mainly confined to the hills through the afternoon. Winds have been fresh to strong, particularly along the West Coast where they’ve touched gale-force. Those southerly winds and sunshine helped boost temperatures into the low 20s widely, mid-20s for the sheltered […]
There is little change in the models from recent days with the continued hot, dry weather pushing north from the Southwest all the way up into Western Canada while on the other side of the continent, a cooling northwest flow is drawing Canadian air into the Midwest and East. This weekend into next week looks […]
For the past 3 weeks a large swath of China has been stuck beneath an abnormally strong and stubborn upper level ridge of high pressure which has produced deadly record breaking heat. Skillet-like pavements have been used to cook shrimp and pork while fish are dying in rivers and ponds across 19 provinces, that’s 3 million square miles and a third of […]
Scotland It’s been a damp, dreary, warm and humid afternoon but the good news is, the rain should continue to lift north of Southern and Central areas, perhaps allowing for some late day sunshine. Even in the North, the rain should break up overnight. It will be a warm, muggy, misty and murky night to come […]
What a difference a year makes for the Chicago, IL area with more than half of July temperatures staying below normal. According to WGN’s Tom Skilling, the past 9 days have been below normal, in fact some 8.1 degrees below normal. There are other very interesting facts regarding the cool spell Chicago has had. In the […]
As the warm front continues to lift north over the UK this evening bringing a thorough soaking to Northern England, Scotland and Ireland, the warm and humid air continues to gain ground over England and Wales, setting the stage for a downright hot day tomorrow. That very warm front will keep Ireland, Northern Ireland and […]
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