I'm increasingly being asked about summer so just been taking a Saturday evening peak at the latest analogues for summer. Here,s June, July & August temperature anomalies from HoogVan Dan Dools output. Showers warmer than average temperatures.   Don't get carried away though, that warmth is residual in atmosphere from last year, look

The ECMWF32 has updated and is showing signs of changing conditions towards the end of the month. Before we get there the ECMWF is very keen on maintaining high pressure ideas for next week. This effectively keeps mostly dry conditions across the country, but with increased winds in the south. The focus is