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VIDEO POST: Lots Of Winter Ahead!

Written by on January 3, 2013 in United Kingdom & Ireland with 2 Comments
VIDEO POST: Lots Of Winter Ahead!

While the next 7-10 days will not be particularly wintry for the UK and Ireland, it’s what may follow which may be worth paying attention to. I strongly believe that cold will gain more and more ground over the next 2 weeks starting in the east and should work west. The mean UK ridge will hold firm over the next […]

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+NAO Brings Extreme Cold To Greenland, Welcome Relief From Rain Over UK.. January Ideas (Includes Video!)

Written by on January 1, 2013 in United Kingdom & Ireland with 1 Comment
+NAO Brings Extreme Cold To Greenland, Welcome Relief From Rain Over UK.. January Ideas (Includes Video!)

I would like to take this opportunity to wish you all a very happy New Year and may 2013 be a great one for all of you. There is of course many across the UK and even parts of Ireland who will want to forget about the past year, those who had to deal with […]

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UK & Ireland Hogmanay/New Year Forecast 2012

Written by on December 30, 2012 in United Kingdom & Ireland with 0 Comments
UK & Ireland Hogmanay/New Year Forecast 2012

Scotland New Year’s Eve starts off wet and windy and those winds are expected to increase during the morning and into early afternoon as a front pushes through. The rain should clear most areas by early and mid afternoon but despite brightening of the skies, heavy showers will rattle in on a stiff and cold west […]

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High Pressure To Dominate First 7-10 Days of January Across UK & Ireland

Written by on December 30, 2012 in United Kingdom & Ireland with 0 Comments
High Pressure To Dominate First 7-10 Days of January Across UK & Ireland

The next and last system of the year will spread more wind and rain across the UK tonight and tomorrow, making for a wet end to a record wet year. The good news is that, for most, we should see a drier, cooler close to New Year’s Eve but there will be a few exceptions.. Heavy showers will follow […]

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Strat Warming Forces Siberian Air Back Into E. Europe In 5-7 Days, Europe Deep Freeze Mid-January? (Includes Video)

Written by on December 29, 2012 in Rest of Europe, United Kingdom & Ireland with 0 Comments
Strat Warming Forces Siberian Air Back Into E. Europe In 5-7 Days, Europe Deep Freeze Mid-January? (Includes Video)

With the current stratospheric warming taking place over the Asian side of the pole and the shift in the coldest pool of air on earth I think we have a very interesting January ahead with a heck of a lot of winter to come. It’s the combination of what we’ve seen so far across a large part […]

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Colder Air Returns To Europe Next Week (Includes Video!)

Written by on December 28, 2012 in Rest of Europe, United Kingdom & Ireland with 3 Comments
Colder Air Returns To Europe Next Week (Includes Video!)

While the majority of Europe is mild with a westerly flow off the Atlantic, changes are afoot later next week as colder air is set to return to the east and north of the continent. If you live in Moscow and other eastern cities, enjoy the current mild spell as it’s living on borrowed time. You are likely […]

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FRI 28 DEC: UK & IRELAND REGIONAL FORECAST FOR THE WEEKEND

Written by on December 28, 2012 in United Kingdom & Ireland with 0 Comments
FRI 28 DEC: UK & IRELAND REGIONAL FORECAST FOR THE WEEKEND

Scotland Further outbreaks of rain will continue to keep the flood risk in place but it’s the milder air combined with the rain which is melting the snow over parts of the Highlands and this is creating the greatest flood risk. Through tonight and rain will be largely confined to the west but it’s the wind […]

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THURS 27 DEC: UK & IRELAND REGIONAL FORECAST

Written by on December 27, 2012 in United Kingdom & Ireland with 0 Comments
THURS 27 DEC: UK & IRELAND REGIONAL FORECAST

Scotland It’s a cold, damp start to the evening but skies should clear for a time before more cloud arrives into western areas overnight. Temperatures drop to near freezing everywhere with a touch below under the clearest of skies. As the next band of rain sweeps in overnight, accompanied by strong to gale-force southerly winds, […]

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UK Continues To Get Bombarded By Atlantic Storms, Looking Beyond New Year!

Written by on December 27, 2012 in United Kingdom & Ireland with 0 Comments
UK Continues To Get Bombarded By Atlantic Storms, Looking Beyond New Year!

I was on the road most of yesterday so this morning I am catching up with the models and what our weather may have in store from now through New Year. Unfortunately there is plenty more unwelcome rain to come and with an active Atlantic storm track and +NAO, the fronts will continue to sweep […]

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UK Update: +NAO Means Mild Start To New Year!

Written by on December 24, 2012 in United Kingdom & Ireland with 2 Comments
UK Update: +NAO Means Mild Start To New Year!

A quick update on a dismal, dreary Christmas Eve afternoon. Despite any poor weather outside I hope your all enjoying time with your family and friends and taking it easy out on the roads. The weather is certainly very poor and I guess the same could be said for the outlook over the next 7+days. Looking at the latest chart through […]

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