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MON 17 DEC: UK & IRELAND REGIONAL FORECAST

Written by on December 17, 2012 in United Kingdom & Ireland with 0 Comments
MON 17 DEC: UK & IRELAND REGIONAL FORECAST

Scotland It’s a dull, seasonable day throughout Scotland with a lot of cloud and outbreaks of light rain here and there. Watch for lingering mist and fog within valleys. Highs this afternoon rise to near 6C. Tonight will see a mix of cloud and clear spells and with a light wind regime expect temperatures to […]

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Europe: Mild In The West, Cold In The East, Turnaround At Christmas? (Includes HD Video)

Written by on December 16, 2012 in Rest of Europe, United Kingdom & Ireland with 3 Comments
Europe: Mild In The West, Cold In The East, Turnaround At Christmas? (Includes HD Video)

Milder it may be across Western Europe following a cold first 13 days of December but modelling is at least hinting at the next stage of my long term ideas, what are they? Cold start, then a respite but the cold ‘should’ return late month and towards New Year. The first half of the month was mild for Eastern Europe but folks from […]

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Looking Back At The Past 13 Days… What Next?

Written by on December 14, 2012 in United Kingdom & Ireland with 5 Comments
Looking Back At The Past 13 Days… What Next?

I think it’s safe to say that the first 13 days of December and to a lesser degree, 14, give or take a day or two, has been on the cold side UK and Ireland wide. There will of course be one or two that would argue that but what you cannot argue with is the […]

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FRI 14 DEC: UK & IRELAND REGIONAL WEEKEND FORECAST

Written by on December 14, 2012 in United Kingdom & Ireland with 0 Comments
FRI 14 DEC: UK & IRELAND REGIONAL WEEKEND FORECAST

Scotland Over the course of today, weather conditions have gradually been going downhill with an organised band of heavy rain spreading up from the south. Through this evening this rain band will bring a soaking, wind swept night across the Central Lowlands, above 1,500ft sleet and snow will fall starting in the Perthshire Hills and becoming more […]

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Photogallery of the Cairngorm Mountains, Scotland

Written by on December 14, 2012 in United Kingdom & Ireland with 1 Comment

Here’s a selection of the best photographs taken from our recent road trip to the Cairngorm Mountains, Scotland on December 12th, 2012. [nggallery id=1]

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Road Trip To Scotland’s Icebox

Written by on December 13, 2012 in United Kingdom & Ireland with 11 Comments
Road Trip To Scotland’s Icebox

While there was no snow down here in the Central Belt, I decided to make a trip up north to where there was plenty. Roughly 150 miles north, northeast of Glasgow and 58 miles due west of Aberdeen, tucked deep within the Grampian Mountains is the beautiful, picturesque village of Braemar. Myself and Operations Director, Lhyam decided […]

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THURS 13 DEC: UK & IRELAND REGIONAL FORECAST

Written by on December 13, 2012 in United Kingdom & Ireland with 0 Comments
THURS 13 DEC: UK & IRELAND REGIONAL FORECAST

Scotland Another chilly night across the country with a widespread frost. Coldest parts will be where snow lies and also in sheltered areas as winds will freshen from the southeast. While air temperatures are less cold than of late, -1 or -2 coupled with a brisk wind will make it feel cold with a noticeable wind […]

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Snow Expected Tonight For Glasgow & W. Scotland

Written by on December 12, 2012 in United Kingdom & Ireland with 0 Comments
Snow Expected Tonight For Glasgow & W. Scotland

    As an area of precipitation advances into western Scotland tonight into Thursday morning, snow is expected from Dumfries and Galloway up through Ayrshire, extending into Greater Glasgow and up through the West Highlands. [s2If current_user_can(access_s2member_level1)] This snow is likely to whiten many parts away from the immediate coast including Glasgow with perhaps an inch […]

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WED 12 DEC: UK & IRELAND REGIONAL FORECAST

Written by on December 12, 2012 in United Kingdom & Ireland with 1 Comment
WED 12 DEC: UK & IRELAND REGIONAL FORECAST

Scotland Yet another cold night to come and likely the last proper cold night for a while as milder Atlantic weather moves in late tomorrow. Expect towns and cities to return to 0/-4C territory tonight while rural areas fall to between -3/-6C, some Highland/Grampian Glens may approach -10C. An odd snow shower is possible here and there just like we […]

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Tonight Could Be UK’s Coldest, Big Changes Loom

Written by on December 11, 2012 in United Kingdom & Ireland with 1 Comment
Tonight Could Be UK’s Coldest, Big Changes Loom

The accummulative effect of cold combined with clear skies and light winds sets the stage for what is likely to be the UK’s coldest night yet, highs today failed to hit freezing for many and this sets a cold base for a sharper fall in temperatures widely overnight, fog formation and a thin bank of cloud pushing into parts […]

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