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Rainfall Outlook

Hello all, The latest ECMWF rainfall outlook shows a rather different pattern developing across the British Isles over the next couple of weeks. During the first week, rainfall looks likely to be close to or somewhat above average across parts of the British Isles. The wetter signal is more noticeable across Ireland

5 Weekend Weather things to know

The weekend is approaching so lets have a look at what the weather is doing. Weak ridge of higher pressure dominates the weather scene this weekend. Largely dry conditions, but some will see patchy rain; southeast England and northwest Scotland on Saturday, western Scotland on Sunday. It will be cooler

Rain on it’s way

Rain looks to be on the way early next week. Weather apps are now picking up on this, with weather models showing an active front moving in from the Atlantic late Sunday and into Monday. That said, Monday is still four full days away, so we need to treat the forecast

Is this the first sign of a change in weather pattern?

  You will know I have been talking about the possibility of a change in the weather being precipitated (excuse the pun) by the Atlantic hurricane season becoming more active. Below is the forecast for the next 7-days which shows the potential for two tropical low pressure areas to develop. This could be

Rainfall Update

Hello all, The latest ECMWF rainfall outlook paints a fairly dry picture for the British Isles during the coming week. Rainfall totals are expected to stay well below average across most of the UK and Ireland, as high pressure remains firmly in charge. This should keep most Atlantic weather systems at

5 Week Ahead Weather Things To Know

More heat? Yep... More rain? Not really... Here's 5 key details for the weather of the coming week. 1 - Warm from the start: Already on Monday, high temperatures will be in the low 20s in Ireland and eastern Scotland, to around 30C in southern England. A mix of cloud and sun,

Rainfall Outlook

Hello all, The two ECMWF charts below illustrate the projected rainfall anomalies across the British Isles over the next two weeks. The latest guidance suggests a rather dry start to the period, followed by signs of a bit more changeable Atlantic influence during the second week. During the first week, rainfall is

5 things for the weekend

☀️ Plenty of dry and sunny weather across England and Wales. 🌧️ Outbreaks of rain will affect Scotland and Ireland at times. 🌬️ Breezier conditions are expected across northern and western areas. ⛅ Cloud amounts will vary, with the brightest skies generally in the south. 🌤️ Sunday will turn drier from the west, although

Farmers face ongoing weather challenges

Unless you are situated across Scotland into parts of northwest England, the need for rainfall has not changed. After one of the driest Julys in recent years, decades for some, many parts of England and Wales remain under drought conditions. The struggle continues with regards to reduced soil moisture, slower crop

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