Archive for 2017
As the next frontal system pushed into the cold air, parts of lower elevation Highland Scotland woke to the first blanket of fresh snow. The first appreciable snow fell in places such as Aviemore. A few more #snowy scenes from this morning. pic.twitter.com/AGSbWYm2z0 — BBC Weather Watchers (@BBCWthrWatchers) November 13, 2017 Snow! Thank you RonbytheLoch. from Aviemore pic.twitter.com/m8F9WAFvQM […]
Impressive video of Tom Padham, a research scientist who stepped out into -2F air, 105 mph winds and wind chill of -40C/F on the summit of Mount Washington, NH back on Friday. This was Tom and another colleague back last May. He says he’s been in stronger winds and dealt with 133 mph winds twice. FEATURED IMAGE CREDIT: Farmers Almanac
Simon Cardy today shared the latest run of the MO model for mean sea level pressure January through March and it screams a mild, Atlantic driven winter with stronger than normal Azores high and Icelandic low which would strengthen a predominantly zonal jet stream into the UK and W Europe. 500mb anomaly and 2 metre temp also mirrors the […]
The impressive early season arctic outbreak which started off in Montana has now smashed countless records across the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic for a 2nd straight day. https://twitter.com/WeatherBug/status/929327491289878528 https://twitter.com/WeatherNut27/status/929307667989979136 https://twitter.com/wxjerdman/status/929293584498642945 https://twitter.com/mikeseidel/status/929399935925149697 https://twitter.com/gdimeweather/status/929308576996356096 https://twitter.com/MelissaNordWx/status/929339533640060928 https://twitter.com/phillywx/status/929410319658770432 https://twitter.com/MWObs/status/929324716313206784 https://twitter.com/MWObs/status/929069864752435200 https://twitter.com/TomNiziol/status/929116839375986688 https://twitter.com/twcMariaLaRosa/status/929317785519509504 https://twitter.com/nycWeatherGuy/status/929389675994861570 https://twitter.com/NWSStateCollege/status/929323812054855680 FEATURED IMAGE CREDIT: Tammie Souza WeatherVerified account @TammieSouza
It’s been a fairly grey, damp sort of day across the southern half of Ireland and the UK albeit mild. Tonight sees a more substantial area of rain spreading across the southern UK and this is the remains of once tropical storm Rina. Further north and the northerly flow continued to support sun and showers. It’s […]
MANY impressive records dating back some 40 or more years ago have been tied or smashed this week from Montana back at the beginning of the week to the Great Lakes as we end the week and it’s now the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic’s turn to shiver! Recent years has seen heat records fall by as much as 10 to 12 degrees […]
With an easterly QBO and consistent day by day model support, it’s looking increasingly likely that a -NAO with classic Greenland block shall setup later next week on into the following week bringing a cold final 10 days to November here in Western Europe as well as the Eastern US/Canada. This is just PERFECT, let’s hope it […]
ARTICLE FROM SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN A new effort aims to recover meteorology data collected by a group of hardy Victorian Scottish scientists By Andrea Thompson on November 7, 2017 On the evening of February 21, 1885, two Scottish meteorologists living atop Ben Nevis—the highest peak in the U.K. at some 4,400 feet—attempted to make their appointed hourly measurements. But […]
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