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EUROPE: Atlantic Door Opened Up With Snow Building Time For Norway…

Written by on October 1, 2014 in Rest of Europe, United Kingdom & Ireland with 0 Comments
EUROPE: Atlantic Door Opened Up With Snow Building Time For Norway…

A front is currently progressing southeast over the UK, weakening as it does so but left in it’s wake will be a clear, calm and cold early October night. GFS shows sub-freezing temps tomorrow morning over far north England but I suspect rural parts of Scotland, Northern England will see patchy frost with favoured sheltered areas likely […]

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UK/EUROPE: Autumn Finally Catching Up With Calendar Following Driest Sept On Record

Written by on September 30, 2014 in Rest of Europe, United Kingdom & Ireland with 0 Comments
UK/EUROPE: Autumn Finally Catching Up With Calendar Following Driest Sept On Record

It looks like September ends as driest on record or since 1911 for the UK. No real surprise given there was no recovery to wetter during the second half of the month. Well as the old saying goes, nothing last’s forever and in the world of weather and our atmosphere, a pattern will only last so long […]

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EUROPE: Classic October Weather Is On It’s Way

Written by on September 29, 2014 in Rest of Europe, United Kingdom & Ireland with 0 Comments
EUROPE: Classic October Weather Is On It’s Way

Good morning! Changes are being seen by all models this upcoming 7-14 day period with the NAO dropping back towards neutral then negative. This to me suggests more wet than cold. Saying that the AO is going negative too say perhaps I should watch the potential air masses coming down closely. I’ve stated for some time now […]

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First Look At The JMA: Another Cold Outlook For US & UK…

First Look At The JMA: Another Cold Outlook For US & UK…

It’s safe to say that I am hesitant at committing yet to the upcoming winter following the bust of last year. I feel much more confident about a cold winter ahead for the Central and Eastern United States but not so much for Western Europe. I know where I went wrong last year and also know why I should sway […]

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Atlantic Becoming Very Stormy But Europe Is Protected By Blocking High!

Written by on September 26, 2014 in Rest of Europe, United Kingdom & Ireland with 0 Comments
Atlantic Becoming Very Stormy But Europe Is Protected By Blocking High!

Thanks to a steep pressure gradient between a 960 Norwegian Sea low and 1024 high over southern England, winds are blowing hard out of the west across the Northern UK, even stronger up over Orkney, Shetland and the Faroe Isles. It’s a classic autumnal feel, a good old leaf stripper while southern England and Wales […]

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Europe Long Range: New Jamstec Out, Shows Colder Winter For Western Europe!

Written by on September 25, 2014 in Rest of Europe, United Kingdom & Ireland with 0 Comments
Europe Long Range: New Jamstec Out, Shows Colder Winter For Western Europe!

No change in overall autumn ideas. Warm October and November with turn to much wetter conditions into November. The new Jamstec is out and it interestingly expands cold again over Western Europe including all of the UK and Ireland. Old New [s2If current_user_can(access_s2member_level1)] The El Nino is slowly coming on and will be present come winter. For us […]

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EUROPE: Warmth Continues Into October But Rain Becomes More Of A Player

Written by on September 24, 2014 in Rest of Europe, United Kingdom & Ireland with 0 Comments
EUROPE: Warmth Continues Into October But Rain Becomes More Of A Player

The latest CFSv2 weeklies are out and they want to hold the mean ridge over the UK and Ireland through most of October. CFSv2 for October [s2If current_user_can(access_s2member_level1)] As you can see it shows wetter than normal! The Southern half of the UK down into the near continent should stay much drier than normal given […]

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+NAO Supports Cold Greenland, Warm Europe To End September!

Written by on September 23, 2014 in Rest of Europe, United Kingdom & Ireland with 0 Comments
+NAO Supports Cold Greenland, Warm Europe To End September!

Winter may seem like a million miles away from the UK these days but it’s not for some. I showed you evidence just 2 days ago that snow was present in northern Sweden. Here’s what part’s of Finland are waking to this morning. Another spot dealing with winter these days is Summit Camp in the […]

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TUE 23 SEP: VOGAN’S EUROPEAN OUTLOOK

Written by on September 23, 2014 in Rest of Europe, Videos with 0 Comments
TUE 23 SEP: VOGAN’S EUROPEAN OUTLOOK

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IN-DEPTH: Arctic Ice Builds, Polar Vortex Strengthens With +AO/NAO… Looking Back To See What’s Ahead!

Written by on September 22, 2014 in Rest of Europe, United States of America with 0 Comments
IN-DEPTH: Arctic Ice Builds, Polar Vortex Strengthens With +AO/NAO… Looking Back To See What’s Ahead!

The AO and NAO are both going positive as we head for October. While some may worry. This is GOOD because we will see the arctic sea ice grow with cold focusing over the arctic ocean forcing ice to grow and expand. This will build the polar vortex. The building blocks to the winter ahead! Ultimately we don’t […]

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