The year is running away with us, and the weather isn't doing any favours! Here's how the next 6-weeks shape up according to the ECMWF 46-day model which has just released it's latest ideas ... 25th August to 1st September Trough across UK and Ireland. Lower than average heights to north, higher to

I've mused about the NAO a few times in the last couple of weeks, showing how it's been bouncing around in a neutral to negative state. Under 'normal' conditions this would indication a tendency towards higher pressure in the Atlantic and a weaker westerly flow. However, for now, this just seems

And so another new week commences and it's hard to believe we are only eleven days away from the start of autumn. Was that summer then? Well, we might get the briefest of reminders this week, but don't hold out for anything spectacular. Here are your 5 Weather Thing to Know this