Archive for June, 2018
There’s not a lot of text to go with this post as the numbers and graphics say it all. We’ve likely seen one of the greatest flips from winter straight to summer in a LONG time. A year without a spring as Sam Lillo says? Remember April was the coldest nationwide since 1997 and likely […]
The extreme cold and snow of March is a distant memory as May will go down as the warmest on record for much of Western and Northern Europe. With the core of high pressure centred over Scandinavia, here it’s likely been the warmest and driest May on record for Norway, Sweden and Finland combined. Europe […]
This is not a forecast or outlook but more thoughts regarding this year’s Atlantic hurricane season. Today is of course the first day of the season and we’ve already seen Alberto. Not a particularly noteworthy system from a tropical point of view but it helped contribute to the wettest May on record for parts of […]
It’s been quite the upside down pattern this May over Europe with a wet south and dry north thanks to the relentless persistency in a Scandinavian blocking high. However, it may be of a surprise to you that Reykjavik, Iceland has seen a very wet May and in fact precipitation has been reported on every […]
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