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Some rain next week, drier later

Good day all, Looking at the current setup, the overall weather pattern is likely to favour wetter conditions across the northwestern parts of the country, where Atlantic systems will bring frequent spells of rain and higher-than-average rainfall totals. Further southeast, there will still be some rain at times, but overall amounts

A Very Windy Thursday

A powerful swathe of wind will be affecting all areas of the British Isles this Thursday. See the Thursday noontime wind chart below, clipped from the ICON model: The units here are knots - add about 10% to this number and you've got miles per hour. My personal rule of thumb

Near-term Unsettled Weather Looking Quite Likely

Below, I've copied the 6-to-10 day average upper air regime. Low pressure and tightly packed isobars at this layer in the atmosphere correlate to unsettled weather down on the ground, and the chart below shows exactly that: A substantial low pressure trough dominates our weather for at least the next 10

Chances for high pressure end of month?

Good day all, Although atmospheric predictability becomes much more challenging this far ahead in the month, the latest ensemble guidance does offer some interesting signals. When looking at the ensemble charts, there are increasing indications that mean sea level pressure could trend higher than average towards the latter part of the

5 things for the week ahead weather

☁️ Early Week: Dominance of high pressure brings largely settled conditions, though skies often remain rather cloudy. 🌦️ Midweek Change: Atlantic systems begin to push in from the west, introducing more frequent rain and breezy conditions. 💨 Windier Spells: Several days feature brisk winds, particularly across exposed western and northern areas. 🌧️ West

Rain mostly in west..

Hello all, A broad area of high pressure extending across the British Isles will dominate the weather pattern over the coming days. This will effectively block most Atlantic weather systems, preventing them from progressing eastwards across the region. As a result, the more unsettled conditions will remain largely confined to the far

5 Weekend Weather Things To Know

Good news...it's a (mostly) settled weekend ahead! Here's 5 key details: 1 - Friday morning frosts: As noted in my musing from yesterday, frosts will be fairly widespread across Ireland and Scotland from dawn on Friday. Not a hard frost (except in the Scottish highlands), but a frost nonetheless. This will soon

Friday Morning Frost North and West

A cold front will edge over the British Isles from the west on Thursday, brining rain to Ireland and Scotland, then much of western Britain. It will stall out somewhat overnight into Friday, tend to fade with time, but a notable temperature contrast will occur between the northwest (behind the

ECMWF 6-Week Outlook to mid-April

As the days get longer and the nights get shorter, here's how things are looking over the next few weeks according to the ECMWF 6-Week model. It's mixed overall and there word 'cool' keeps appearing in the forecast. This is what the latest guidance suggests... Monday 9th to Sunday 15th March High pressure east. Low

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