United Kingdom & Ireland
[s2If current_user_can(access_s2member_level1)] Scotland It’s been a beautiful but chilly day across the majority of Scotland and plenty of blue skies, although in the shade it remained cold with frost lingering, highs have only risen to between 2-5C today, wintry showers have affected the north and east. With the cold base temperature, now that the sun has dropped, so too is the […]
I have been on top of this end game to November since the beginning of the month and even extending back to September and since then stated countless times that I DID NOT believe a huge cold surge was coming but rather a fight would evolve between incoming Arctic air with Atlantic air. A few ‘milder’ runs isn’t […]
[s2If current_user_can(access_s2member_level1)] Scotland With high pressure building to the west, low pressure to the east, a cold northerly flow is drawing arctic air doiwn over Scotland and the UK and this will set the scene for the remainder of this week with the focus being, cold. After a blustery, cold and showery day across the north and […]
The weight of four moisture rich Atlantic lows tracking one after the other across the same region is taking it’s toll on parts of southwest and Midland England. Storm two and three have brought tremendous rains and with barely a break in between, some spots have dealt with 3-6″ of rain within just 5 days and on […]
I trust that all you folks across the bulk of England are coping ok with all this rain. I’m seeing more and more reports of flooding once again. According to latest stats from the Met Office, the highest rain totals today so far is around 50mm at St Helen’s Apt on Isles of Scilly. By […]
Scotland Following evening showers, tonight turns clear and fairly cold with a widespread frost as well as icy stretches developing due to wet ground. Lows tonight range from 2C in towns and cities to -2 to -4C in rural areas. The clear skies give way to a bright and largely sunny Saturday to come but it’s not […]
Unfortunately, it’s not just a blip in the models but it’s coming, two of them to be precise! Yep, more rain, more flooding, more ‘stormy hardship’ for us to deal with over the next few days starting tomorrow. The trouble is, all those flooded fields will become skating rinks later next week and beyond as the arctic hound […]
While we await the departure of the latest frontal boundary, our next trouble maker can already be seen brewing to the southwest down near the Azores. This will come up and impact southern England on Sunday. With pressure dropping to near 990 mb and a tight circulation, wind as well as rain is likely to be a […]
Scotland Following a very wet and blustery day throughout across Scotland with flooding widespread flooding issues, conditions will improve through tonight as the front pushes out into the North Sea. Rain and showers will persist into the first half of tonight but should die away during the overnight. This sets the stage for clearing skies, lighter […]
The ECMWF is on the right track for next week. Check out the maps below, now this is what you call a step down pattern shift. Next week will be a progression transition as a huge 1026 mb high expands north, growing to 1032 as it joins with another high up over Greenland, shutting off the classic westerly flow off […]
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