The western states are well and truely in the midst of the first big heatwave of 2012 thanks to an intensifying upper level ridge of high pressure currently centred over the Four Corners and extends all the way up into Canada. Death Valley peaked at 123° yesterday, setting a new yearly high for the site and US. Today may get close to […]
We saw as much as a months worth of rain fall within just 3 hours yesterday over parts of West Yorkshire and the heavy, torrential and slow moving rain clouds continue to bear down on central and eastern parts of England and Scotland at the moment. There is continuing concern for northeast England up into the Lothians […]
We have seen yet more flooding again today and tonight the amber warnings from the met office continue to stand with more heavy rains for parts of the south and north of Britain. We have from a meteorological point of view an interesting week of weather as some darn cold air is flowing southeastbound and will […]
After another day of 100s over the Mid-Atlantic on Sunday and 90s up to NYC, the main front is now spreading storms through Baltimore and DC as of this writing. The heat is well and truely broken and so 80s dominate the next 7 days throughout the Midwest, Ohio Valley Northeast and Mid-Atlantic and cooler […]
WHAT THE MEDIA DON’T TELL YOU: While Hot Across The USA, It’s been Equally As Cold Across Australia!
A lot of attention has been on the USA of late with all kinds of daily, monthly and all-time records falling. It would seem it’s been plain old hot since March. Well, I guess for some across Australia, the same could be said for their cold! What’s very interesting is that while we here in the […]
THIS WEEK’S OUTLOOK A low which dumped a lot of rain over the UK during the later part of last week and this weekend will spread very unsettled weather into Scandinavia as well as over the Baltic states down through Germany, Netherlands, Belgium and France. This low will carve out a trough and unseasonably chilly air will […]
[error] THERE IS HIGH RISK OVER THE NEXT 48 HOURS FOR SIGNIFICANT RAINFALL FROM CENTRAL FRANCE TO EASTERN SCANDINAVIA WITH TORNADIC STORMS POSSIBLE OVER BALTICS [/error] Now that the low is pushing into southern Scandinavia and the front is drapped from southern France all the way to the Baltics states, expect big rains which will cause flooding, […]
We’re now beginning to see the effects of this cold front now sweeping a line of severe thunderstorms down across northern Pennsylvania. These will eventually make a run at the Big Cities. New York is the first to see a significant temperature trim at Central Park, now down to 88 after being up at 97. Newark to the […]
Well the focus of heavy and persistent rains over the last 48 hours has been across the Southwest of England where we’ve seen rivers burst their banks in parts of Devon. Tonight will see the Southeast under the gun of heaviest rains as the low begins to migrate east. During tomorrow we see those rains persist […]
The heat is very much ON throughout the Lower Midwest through the Ohio Valley and into the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast. For folks in Chicago, the heat wave is OVER as the front is CURRENTLY pushing through the city and dropping the temperature sharply. I do believe it did strike 100° at O’Hare just before that front […]
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