APRIL The JMA forecast for April shows ever-so-slightly lower than average heights to the northwest of us extending from the far northwest of Scotland and Ireland through Iceland to southeast Greenland. Across the central North Atlantic and into southwestern Europe is an area of higher than average heights. This hints

1 - Low pressure to the north and high pressure building to the southwest this weekend creates a west-northwest to northwesterly flow. 2 - Strong winds continue through Saturday but ease as we go through Sunday. 3 - Despite building pressure, fronts will bring thicker cloud and outbreaks of rain at