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NEW NATIONAL HEAT RECORDS SET IN 2026

Written by on August 30, 2026 in Uncategorized with 0 Comments
NEW NATIONAL HEAT RECORDS SET IN 2026

EUROPE  Austria 41.2 °C (106.2 °F) Bad Deutsch-Altenburg 5 August 2026  Belarus 40.4 °C (104.7 °F) Pinsk 29 June 2026  Czech Republic 41.9 °C (107.4 °F) Doksany 28 June 2026[85]  Denmark 37.0 °C (98.6 °F) Ødum, Favrskov MunicipalityHans Christian Andersen Airport 27 June 2026 Germany 41.8 °C (107.2 °F) Möckern-Drewitz, Saxony-Anhalt 27 June 2026 Guernsey 36.4 °C (97.5 °F) Guernsey Airport 25 June 2026[93]  Hungary 42.0 °C (107.6 °F) Szécsény 30 […]

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Europe September 2026 Outlook (& Autumn Thoughts)

Written by on August 28, 2026 in Rest of Europe, United Kingdom & Ireland with 0 Comments
Europe September 2026 Outlook (& Autumn Thoughts)

It’s been a remarkable May through August period for not only the UK and Ireland but Europe as a whole. While a season largely dominated by unusually strong and persistent high pressure with frequent hot spells and an exceptional dry period, the month of August and season is ending very different. Europe Temp & Precip […]

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World Weather Records: Heat, Cold, Rain, Wind, Pressure!

Written by on August 26, 2026 in Rest of World with 0 Comments
World Weather Records: Heat, Cold, Rain, Wind, Pressure!

Below information/statistics from Wikipedia The list of weather records includes the most extreme occurrences of weather phenomena for various categories. Many weather records are measured under specific conditions—such as surface temperature and wind speed—to keep consistency among measurements around the Earth. Each of these records is understood to be the record value officially observed, as these records may have […]

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Beinn Liath Mhòr & Sgòrr Ruadh (99th & 100th munros!) & Completion of Torridon’s Group of 9!

Written by on August 26, 2026 in Scottish Mountains with 0 Comments
Beinn Liath Mhòr & Sgòrr Ruadh (99th & 100th munros!) & Completion of Torridon’s Group of 9!

Day/date: Sunday 23 August, 2026 Munros: Beinn Liath Mhòr (926m/3,038ft) & Sgòrr Ruadh (962m/3,156 ft) Start point: Achnashellach Station Drive length: 1h 10m / 48 miles Walk length: 15.1 miles / 7h 58m Weather: BASE: Sun/cloud mix, no wind, 15C /SUMMITS: Reduced visibility, breezy, 7C, WC approx 4C This was a hike I wanted to do on this day but also […]

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Sgurr Mor & Beinn Liath Mhòr Fannaich (Fannaichs) (No 97/98)

Written by on August 19, 2026 in Scottish Mountains with 0 Comments
Sgurr Mor & Beinn Liath Mhòr Fannaich (Fannaichs) (No 97/98)

Day/date: Saturday 16 August, 2026 Munros: Sgùrr Mòr (1110m/3,642ft), Beinn Liath Mhòr Fannaich (954m/3,130ft) Start point: W end of Loch Droma (car park) Drive length: 55 min/ 37 miles Walk length: 13.5 miles / 6.30 hours Weather: BASE: Sunny, light breeze, 16C /SUMMITS: Low vis, rain, windy, approx 8C, WC near 3C Set off on foot around 13:25 in the sunshine. […]

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Beinn Bhreac & Beinn a’Chaorainn, Cairngorms (No 95 & 96)

Written by on August 18, 2026 in Scottish Mountains with 0 Comments
Beinn Bhreac & Beinn a’Chaorainn, Cairngorms (No 95 & 96)

Day/date: Sunday 19 July, 2026 Munros: Beinn Bhreac (931m/3,054ft) Beinn a’ Chaorainn (1083m/3,553ft) Start point: Linn of Dee car park Drive length: 2h 30m / 100 miles Walk length: 21 miles / 9.35 hours Weather: BASE: Sun/cloud mix, light breeze, 9C /SUMMITS: Clear but smoky, moderate wind, 6C, WC near 0C Set off from home around midnight and on foot […]

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UK/EUROPE/GLOBAL RECAP: JULY 2026

Written by on August 1, 2026 in Rest of Europe, United Kingdom & Ireland with 0 Comments
UK/EUROPE/GLOBAL RECAP: JULY 2026

Global temp & precip anomaly for July 2026 Europe UK Stats/Highlights MET OFFICE: An early look at the July statistics: just how dry has it been?A prolonged heatwave, exceptionally low rainfall and widespread drought conditions have combined to make July 2026 a remarkable month. Early provisional Met Office statistics, covering the period up to and […]

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