Seasonal Forecasts
It’s been a fairly grey, damp sort of day across the southern half of Ireland and the UK albeit mild. Tonight sees a more substantial area of rain spreading across the southern UK and this is the remains of once tropical storm Rina. Further north and the northerly flow continued to support sun and showers. It’s […]
MANY impressive records dating back some 40 or more years ago have been tied or smashed this week from Montana back at the beginning of the week to the Great Lakes as we end the week and it’s now the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic’s turn to shiver! Recent years has seen heat records fall by as much as 10 to 12 degrees […]
With an easterly QBO and consistent day by day model support, it’s looking increasingly likely that a -NAO with classic Greenland block shall setup later next week on into the following week bringing a cold final 10 days to November here in Western Europe as well as the Eastern US/Canada. This is just PERFECT, let’s hope it […]
ARTICLE FROM SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN A new effort aims to recover meteorology data collected by a group of hardy Victorian Scottish scientists By Andrea Thompson on November 7, 2017 On the evening of February 21, 1885, two Scottish meteorologists living atop Ben Nevis—the highest peak in the U.K. at some 4,400 feet—attempted to make their appointed hourly measurements. But […]
What a difference a November can make. While November 2016 turned out 2nd warmest on record for the US with barely any snow to be found, this November 8th has an impressive 26% coverage and greatest coverage of snow for this early in at least 14 years. The only other recent year comparable to this […]
It’s a firmly ‘no two days are the same’ weather pattern. We still hold onto the Atlantic pattern hence the highly changeable night of the weather but colder air is now involved unlike last month. One night features mild, wet and windy, the next it’s clear, cold and frosty like this morning. https://twitter.com/metoffice/status/928162499647754240 Last night […]
Yesterday morning was cold, this morning colder still… Old man winter is biting the Northern Rockies, Plains hard and early this year and it looks like further ‘waves’ of reinforcing cold will continue bleeding out of Canada through mid and late week before drifting into the Northeast by the weekend. -21 at Elk Park, Montana […]
With waves of early season arctic air driving south out of Scandinavia and a Med low throwing warm, moist air north, the two air masses colliding over the Alps means one thing, epic snowfall! ‘Meters’ of the white stuff is burying the high elevation resorts. https://twitter.com/severeweatherEU/status/927819820405547008 https://twitter.com/StormchaserUKEU/status/927791307522826240 https://twitter.com/StormchaserUKEU/status/927717223292170240 https://twitter.com/tromarqui/status/927619213161848833 https://twitter.com/SnowForecast/status/927467831494696961 https://twitter.com/severeweatherEU/status/927819820405547008 https://twitter.com/weathertoski/status/927841927650840576 https://twitter.com/severeweatherEU/status/927877794884972544 https://twitter.com/philnuttall0/status/927908374926254082 https://twitter.com/weathertoski/status/927903178791833600 […]
The extreme open to November 2017 continues between Montana’s snow and highs in the 10s and 90s in Texas. In between destructive tornados erupted along the tight thermal zone. At the end of October, Dallas-Ft Worth Airport recorded a low of 34 degrees, their coolest for October since 1993, at the end of last week, […]
After a mild, dry October, November’s opening week has been mixed but lent on the cooler side of normal with frost and hill snow. The past two mornings have hosted frost at my house but this morning witnessed not only the coldest of autumn this far but also the first significant frost across the southern […]
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