Year: 2020
Video: Saturday’s Look Ahead – Latest ECMWF 6 Week
Early October, in for a soaker? Then what?
Take a look at this mornings 500mb forecast from the GFS (courtesy of WeatherOnline.co.uk). That’s such a deep trough, and eventually cut-off low that develops over the British Isles mid to late next week, listing through the weekend and into the following week. We need to be getting prepared for a spell
Contrasting High and Low Pressure
When we get contrasting high and low pressure we get distinctive wind directions across certain parts of the UK, and this brings in different types of weather as well as dictates temperatures. The annotated satellite image below is from yesterday morning (Friday 25th) and it shows a rather distinctive and
Video: Fast Forecast – Saturday to Wednesday
Video: Friday’s Look Ahead – Some Detail For October
Video: 2 Week Planner (25/09/20)
5 Weekend Weather Things To Know
Video: Fast Forecast – Friday to Tuesday
New model, better forecasts?
The GFS Ensemble model has undergone a major upgrade which could have (hopefully) beneficial impacts on forecasts. The headlines are that once daily, based on the midnight run, the model will be extending to 35-days ahead. It will also be running at a higher resolution out to 10-days ahead, as well as








