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Spain-UK-Scandinavian Warmth: Timing Of The Cold Front (Includes Video!)

Spain-UK-Scandinavian Warmth: Timing Of The Cold Front (Includes Video!)

Thought I would take a closer look at the timing of the cold front on this Sunday morning with a look at the latest run of the GFS. What’s interesting to me is the fact that it would appear EASTERN Ireland and the Repubic as well as central and eastern Scotland should enjoy more warmth and sunshine even on Tuesday and not […]

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BBQ Alert Monday Through Wednesday From Spain To Scandinavia (Includes Video!)

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

The heat is on from Monday through Wednesday next week as an upper level and surface ridge drives the Iberian heat pump all the way up into southern Norway, Sweden and Finland next week.Right now, the headache with next week’s forecast is the timing of an approaching cold front, however as it approaches from the west, rather than spoling the show, […]

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Significant Spain To Scandinavia Warmth Next Week, Another Look At May & June

Written by on April 30, 2013 in Rest of Europe, United Kingdom & Ireland with 0 Comments
Significant Spain To Scandinavia Warmth Next Week, Another Look At May & June

Modeling is becoming adament about next week’s warm surge and I am feeling more confident this evening that while we’ve seen highs reach 23C in the UK so far, next week should push the 25C mark with Scotland, Denmark and even southern Scandinavia joining the 21C club for the first time this year. Like here in Scotland, Northern Ireland and the Rebublic.. […]

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Improving Weather Into Next Week, First Taste Of Summer For Scotland, Scandinavia? (Includes Video!)

Written by on April 29, 2013 in Rest of Europe, United Kingdom & Ireland, Videos with 0 Comments
Improving Weather Into Next Week, First Taste Of Summer For Scotland, Scandinavia? (Includes Video!)

The remainder of this week will stay on the chilly side with snow even to low levels across parts of Northern Scotland and the Northern Isles. Of course we have the news grabbing snow across many parts of Spain also. For the UK, there is no real warmth through the rest of this week despite plenty of mid week sunshine before another […]

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Nearly Into May And Significant Snow For Spain? (Includes Video!)

Written by on April 28, 2013 in Rest of Europe, Videos with 0 Comments
Nearly Into May And Significant Snow For Spain? (Includes Video!)

For much of the past week, I’ve showed you the much cooler and very unsettled weather heading for Spain and Portugal while major heat builds from Italy to western Russia and the jet stream takes a major buckle once again. Last night’s post was dedicated to the very cool and unsettled weather over the Southwest […]

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Cut Off Lows Plague Northwest Africa, Iberia For Next 5+ Days

Written by on April 27, 2013 in Rest of Europe, United Kingdom & Ireland, Videos with 0 Comments
Cut Off Lows Plague Northwest Africa, Iberia For Next 5+ Days

While the cool, northwest flow, sunshine and April showers dominate the UK and Ireland through next week, areas of surface low pressure are forming south of a trough dropping down over the UK and Ireland. These surface cut offs, divorced from the main upper flow (jet stream) can plague regions for many days,l even a week or more because […]

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Cold High Returns To UK/Ireland This Weekend, Eastern Europe Heat’s Up Next Week (Includes Video!)

Written by on April 24, 2013 in Rest of Europe, United Kingdom & Ireland with 0 Comments
Cold High Returns To UK/Ireland This Weekend, Eastern Europe Heat’s Up Next Week (Includes Video!)

Enjoy the warmth while it lasts because we’re about to return to a March-like chill as we head towards the weekend. The NAO has now ‘peaked’ and is now heading back towards a negative signal, promising a chilly first half to May for the UK, Ireland and western Europe while ridging will bring a nice warm-up over […]

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Cold Records Fall From International Falls To Houston

Written by on April 21, 2013 in Rest of Europe with 0 Comments
Cold Records Fall From International Falls To Houston

Following a major late winter storm which dumped 17.2 inches of snow in Duluth and as much as 22 inches in other parts of Northern Minnesota, Saturday dawned record cold beneath clear skies, light winds, fresh snow cover and arctic air in place.Temperatures Saturday morning plummeted to -14F at Embarrass in the Minnesota Arrowhead region (NE corner) […]

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FREE: A Look At Global SST’s & Initial Thoughts On Hurricane Season ’13 (Includes Video)

Written by on April 4, 2013 in North and South America, Rest of Europe, Tropical with 0 Comments
FREE: A Look At Global SST’s & Initial Thoughts On Hurricane Season ’13 (Includes Video)

Thought it would be a good time to look at the global SST’s and tie in some interesting anomalies which have appeared during the cold second half to winter across the Northern Hemisphere and also look at the deep tropics and potentials with the upcoming Atlantic Basin Hurricane Season. Firstly, here’s the current global SST’s as […]

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NAO/AO To Finally Go Positive, Promises Warmer Times Ahead For W. Europe (Includes HD Video!)

Written by on April 2, 2013 in Rest of Europe, United Kingdom & Ireland, Videos with 0 Comments
NAO/AO To Finally Go Positive, Promises Warmer Times Ahead For W. Europe (Includes HD Video!)

We all know this cold pattern can’t last forever but the big question has been for a while now, when will this all end. Since Mid-March it was clear the pattern would persist into April and now that we’re into April, I have been hinting at a mid-month turnaround with a potentially warmer than normal […]

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