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Greenland Hits -40C While Remnants Of Humberto Could Bring Summer Briefly Back To UK

Written by on September 16, 2013 in Rest of Europe, United Kingdom & Ireland with 0 Comments

A deep area of low pressure spinning over the northeast Atlantic has brought the 2nd spell of snow to parts of Iceland and 100 mph wind gusts over the tops of the Scottish Highlands. In the wake of the deepening low, skies cleared, winds fell light and bitter cold settled over Greenland with a rapid rise in surface pressure. These conditions, all thanks […]

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Winds Clock 100mph In Scotland While Snow Falls In Iceland, AGAIN! Even Bigger Storm Day 8-10?

Written by on September 15, 2013 in Rest of Europe, United Kingdom & Ireland with 0 Comments

As forecast since way back last week, the deepest low to date has formed and continues to deepen in the incubation region made mention of in yesterday’s video. Through Saturday afternoon, winds within the cross-Atlantic jet core screamed at 190-200 mph with a region of divergence out ahead. That area of divergence where upper winds part, forces intense […]

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Chilly October On The Way? Signs Are Appearing!

Written by on September 13, 2013 in Rest of Europe, United Kingdom & Ireland with 0 Comments

As your well aware since August, I am going for a colder than normal October for the UK, Ireland and western Europe and while there is a largely zonal pattern at the moment and that’s likely to continue over the next week or so, there are more solid indicators of change on the way. [s2If current_user_can(access_s2member_level1)] Long Range […]

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Hurricane-Force Wind Gusts Set To Blast Scotland While Blizzard Conditions Possible In Iceland

Written by on September 12, 2013 in Rest of Europe, United Kingdom & Ireland with 0 Comments

We’ve entered a far more active weather pattern over Northwest Europe in recent days and it’s about to get a whole lot more active through the later half of the upcoming weekend. While a series of frontal systems cross the UK yesterday, today and tomorrow, a more interesting feature is currently crossing the North Atlantic and this […]

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1st Autumn Storm On The Way For UK/W Europe, Signs Of Change Later In Sept?

Written by on September 11, 2013 in Rest of Europe, United Kingdom & Ireland with 0 Comments

The UK is poised for the first big autumn storm late this upcoming weekend. I cut a video earlier which provides detail but thought I would post the charts I put up. Potential blizzard conditions along with power loss for Iceland. It will be much colder early and mid next week over Ireland, UK and western Europe. […]

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Model Deepens Low To 968mb Between Iceland & Scotland This Weekend, Gabrielle May Follow

Written by on September 10, 2013 in Rest of Europe, United Kingdom & Ireland with 0 Comments

The ECMWF has not backed away from a potentially troublesome weather scenario for both Iceland and the UK late this weekend into early next week. The latest model run shows the deepest low yet and this may cause problems for power company’s on Iceland. The latest run takes a deepening low in between Iceland and Scotland and deepens […]

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Europe 10 Day Outlook: Another Big Storm Threat For Iceland, Another Look At Winter

Written by on September 9, 2013 in Rest of Europe, United Kingdom & Ireland with 0 Comments

As we commence a new working week, it’s a cool and fairly unsettled start with frost to start Monday then through this afternoon, there are plenty of blustery showers around, especially down the eastern side of the British Isles. Somewhat drier, brighter and sunnier and a touch milder further west. The pesky low from the […]

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Rollercoaster Start To September For UK: Fry, Frost And Flood

Written by on September 6, 2013 in Rest of Europe, United Kingdom & Ireland with 1 Comment

Following the UK’s hottest September day in 7 years yesterday, today will be a very different day as low pressure develops at the base of a southbound trough dropping over the UK. The atmosphere has a lot of energy to disperse of as much colder, autumnal air sinks south while the heat of yesterday gets kicked east […]

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Heat Peaks Thursday Over SE England But Flooding Rains Loom, Summer Was Warm But No ’06, ’03

Written by on September 4, 2013 in Rest of Europe, United Kingdom & Ireland with 0 Comments

Though temperatures are set to soar to 30, perhaps 31C tomorrow afternoon across parts of Southeast England, the cooling already filtering down through Northern Ireland and Scotland is a sure sign of things to come further south but that’s just half of the story. Low pressure is now in the process of replacing the high bringing the fine, […]

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Omega Block Sets Up Over Europe, Temperature Rollercoaster For UK

Written by on September 3, 2013 in Rest of Europe, United Kingdom & Ireland with 0 Comments

It’s much more like mid summer than the early stages of autumn as temperatures soar into the mid-20s over Southern and Eastern parts of the UK, upper 20s over the western coastal plain of Europe. As a front approaches the UK from the northwest. Southwest winds will increase and so temperatures are expected to rise further tomorrow […]

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