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WED 18 SEP: UK & IRELAND REGIONAL FORECAST

Written by on September 18, 2013 in United Kingdom & Ireland with 0 Comments

Scotland It’s a fair end to what has been a better than of late with decent amounts of sunshine and fewer showers although it has felt chilly, especially in the breeze. Through the first half of the night, it will get chilly beneath clear skies but through the second half of the night and cloud […]

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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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TUE 17 SEP: UK & IRELAND REGIONAL FORECAST

Written by on September 17, 2013 in United Kingdom & Ireland with 0 Comments

Scotland It’s a much better end to today with more in the way of sunshine, less wind and combine the two and it feels much more pleasant despite the temperature remaining below normal. Beneath clear skies and with those lighter winds, temperatures tonight take a tumble, in fact, for some, we could see the first frost outwith a […]

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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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MON 16 SEP: UK & IRELAND REGIONAL FORECAST

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

Scotland It was the first ‘stormy’ day of autumn across Scotland yesterday with winds topping 100 mph on top of Cairngorm Summit, widely in the 40-50 mph range at lower levels which brought some tree branches down. Winds remain strong today out of the WNW and it’s feeling cold in that wind with frequent blustery […]

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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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FRI 13 SEP: UK & IRELAND WEEKEND FORECAST

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

Scotland Like we saw yesterday, it’s an improving picture through this evening after a largely cloudy, damp day. We could see some late sunshine but darkness of course returns much earlier at this later time of the year and with longer hours of darkness beneath clear skies, light winds and a cool air mass, we could […]

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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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THU 12 SEP: UK & IRELAND REGIONAL FORECAST

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

Scotland It’s a rather miserable evening across the bulk of the country with rain covering most parts but through the mid to late evening, the West should be clearing while the rain lingers into the first part of the overnight period. Through the second half of the night and it turns dry and clear with overnight lows dipping […]

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