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Big Contrast Next Week: UK To Enjoy 25C While It’s 0C And Snowing In Norway, Sweden!

Written by on September 21, 2013 in Rest of Europe, United Kingdom & Ireland with 0 Comments
Big Contrast Next Week: UK To Enjoy 25C While It’s 0C And Snowing In Norway, Sweden!

As forecasted now for days, we have a large temperature spread setting up next week across Europe as ridging and warmth builds north from Iberia to the UK while arctic cold drops south over Scandinavia. Expect highs into the 21-27C range early next week over the UK while temperatures may struggle to get much above […]

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First Snow Of Season On The Way To Scandinavia, Russia

Written by on September 20, 2013 in Rest of Europe, United Kingdom & Ireland with 0 Comments
First Snow Of Season On The Way To Scandinavia, Russia

The Europe pattern becomes highly amplified starting this weekend and as warmth lifts north a low over Iceland will slide east, riding the northerly periphery of the northern extending UK ridge. The thermal contrast will develop a storm system that will tap colder arctic origin air and pull it south across Scandinavia while warmth builds north over the UK. […]

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UK Could Hit 27C While Scandinavia, Russia Gets First SNOW Next Week!

Written by on September 19, 2013 in Rest of Europe, United Kingdom & Ireland with 0 Comments
UK Could Hit 27C While Scandinavia, Russia Gets First SNOW Next Week!

In coming days, Europe will find itself in a rather wild pattern with a highly amplified jet stream pattern with a big ridge developing in the west while a deep trough sets up in the east. This wild buckling of the jet will drive a lot of heat north from Spain to the UK with […]

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NAO/AO Ensembles Indicate Cold Start To October

Written by on September 18, 2013 in Rest of Europe, United Kingdom & Ireland with 0 Comments
NAO/AO Ensembles Indicate Cold Start To October

While a lot of focus is now on the upcoming warmth which by the way could linger through the next 7-10 days, all indicators suggest colder times ahead with a significant change in the upper pattern across the northern hemisphere to end the month. [s2If current_user_can(access_s2member_level1)] Both NAO/AO have been positive for a solid month […]

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Tropical Storm Humberto To Bring Summer Back To UK But Colder Times Likely Follow!

Written by on September 17, 2013 in Rest of Europe, United Kingdom & Ireland with 0 Comments
Tropical Storm Humberto To Bring Summer Back To UK But Colder Times Likely Follow!

Humberto became the Atlantic Basin’s first hurricane and fell just 3 hours shy of setting the record for the latest hurricane on record. That same system is once again catching the attention of meteorologists here in the UK and it’s northward progression over the Atlantic later this week, will have significant influence this weekend into […]

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

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

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
Chilly October On The Way? Signs Are Appearing!

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

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

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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