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Snow For Northern Scotland But Big Warm-Up Early Next Week, Followed By Cool! (Includes Video!)

Written by on May 3, 2013 in United Kingdom & Ireland with 0 Comments

I see more now jumping on board the warm idea for next week as it becomes obvious but don’t be fooled, a cooldown will follow as the NAO goes back negative once again. May continues to look cool overall according to the long range models and the fact the NAO is going back negative. This has been clearly […]

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THU 2 MAY: UK & IRELAND REGIONAL FORECAST

Written by on May 2, 2013 in United Kingdom & Ireland with 0 Comments
THU 2 MAY: UK & IRELAND REGIONAL FORECAST

Scotland Following a decent afternoon from the Central Lowlands on south, an area of rain with sleet and snow mixed in will advance south through this evening providing a damp, dreary night across much of the country with the exceptions of the East where it stays somewhat drier. Lows tonight will be much milder than […]

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Unprecedented Midwest Snow, Cold Dives All The Way To Texas!

Unprecedented Midwest Snow, Cold Dives All The Way To Texas!

It’s snowing hard across eastern Nebraska and western Iowa with 5+ inches now on the ground at the same time Chicago was enjoying it’s warmest start to a May in 21 years. The high topped 84 degrees this afternoon at O’Hare. This is a situation you are likely to never see again in your lifetime […]

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Coldest April On Record For Parts Of Scotland (Includes Video!)

Written by on May 1, 2013 in United Kingdom & Ireland with 0 Comments

STV’s Sean Batty released a graphic today which shows multiple locations across Scotland which saw the coldest April on record. Is this a surprise given what we’ve seen? No. When data gets released by the Met Office with time, my hunch is more locations across the UK will have seen one of, if not thee coldest April too. […]

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WED 1 MAY: UK & IRELAND REGIONAL FORECAST

Written by on May 1, 2013 in United Kingdom & Ireland with 0 Comments

Scotland Following a cloudy and damp morning in places, the sunshine has broken through for most areas this afternoon but staying cooler than average. Speaking of cool, beneath clear skies and light winds expect a widespread rural ground frost with towns and cities holding above freezing. Lows in some spots may dip towards -5 or […]

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From Upper 90s To Near Blizzard Conditions In 36 Hours, Many Snow & Cold Records To Fall!

From Upper 90s To Near Blizzard Conditions In 36 Hours, Many Snow & Cold Records To Fall!

The month of April is ending just as wild as it began with an unseasonably rainy/snowy night over the central Rockies after a toasty Monday with highs reaching 80 in Denver. Tonight will see the cold front swing through with rain changing over to wet snow from Montana down through Wyoming into Colorado. Cheyenne may see a good 6-8 inches […]

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Significant Spain To Scandinavia Warmth Next Week, Another Look At May & June

Written by on April 30, 2013 in Rest of Europe, United Kingdom & Ireland with 0 Comments
Significant Spain To Scandinavia Warmth Next Week, Another Look At May & June

Modeling is becoming adament about next week’s warm surge and I am feeling more confident this evening that while we’ve seen highs reach 23C in the UK so far, next week should push the 25C mark with Scotland, Denmark and even southern Scandinavia joining the 21C club for the first time this year. Like here in Scotland, Northern Ireland and the Rebublic.. […]

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TUE 30 APR: UK & IRELAND REGIONAL FORECAST

Written by on April 30, 2013 in United Kingdom & Ireland with 0 Comments
TUE 30 APR: UK & IRELAND REGIONAL FORECAST

Scotland Today’s glorious sunshine will make way for a cloudier, wetter and windier night, starting off in the North and spreading south by dawn Wednesday. The worst of the wind and rain should be across the far North and Highlands with the rain becoming pathier as it pushes south towards the Central Lowlands, pepping up over the upslope […]

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Las Vegas Eyes Hottest April Day While Kansas City & Des Moines Eye Coldest May Days

Las Vegas Eyes Hottest April Day While Kansas City & Des Moines Eye Coldest May Days

Week after week has seen some wild and extreme weather across the United States and this week is no different despite the fact that April is drawing to a close and May begins. It’s another week of unusual heat, unusual cold, heavy, record-breaking snow and another week void of any noteworthy severe weather.It’s said that […]

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Improving Weather Into Next Week, First Taste Of Summer For Scotland, Scandinavia? (Includes Video!)

Written by on April 29, 2013 in Rest of Europe, United Kingdom & Ireland, Videos with 0 Comments
Improving Weather Into Next Week, First Taste Of Summer For Scotland, Scandinavia? (Includes Video!)

The remainder of this week will stay on the chilly side with snow even to low levels across parts of Northern Scotland and the Northern Isles. Of course we have the news grabbing snow across many parts of Spain also. For the UK, there is no real warmth through the rest of this week despite plenty of mid week sunshine before another […]

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