It looks like the UKMO have got themselves into quite a pickle when awarding the supercomputer contract to Microsoft. They also went to great …
Microsoft awarded UK Met Office supercomputing contract Read More »
It will be interesting to see how this high pressure scenario plays out in the next week or so. I’m still clutching at straws …
According to the Met Office they say the red in this satellite image in their latest tweet is Saharan dust. I know they have …
I am not surprised the Met Office described exceptionally mild days in winter as hot, they do it to try and provoke some interest …
Are we going to see more hot winter days like we did in February 2019? Read More »
On the face of it the GFS model seems to be out on a limb in how it’s forecasting a significantly deeper and more …
Looks like someone forgot to check the wording of this yellow warning of strong winds tomorrow for western Scotland. A second person should always …
The southeasterly wind has been meaning between gale force eight and ten for the last thirty fours hours or so on South Uist, with …
The Met Office have a problem regarding the gales on Sunday across northwest of the country, they’ve gone for 65 to 75 mph possibly …
So why when Altnaharra was the coldest place by far yesterday with a record low of -16.7°C, and with a day maximum on Tuesday …
The one thing that each successive study into climate change does is to confuse me even more about the climate of the future. Obviously …
I always thought summers were going to get wetter under climate change? Read More »
Temperatures are up to five or six degrees colder that they were at the same time yesterday across the southeast of England, but is …
Storm Darcy is starting to get its act together across the south of France this afternoon. There’s some warm air getting entrained into the …
It has been cold and windy this week, with a fresh to strong easterly wind. It started bright enough with sunny spells on Monday, …
Still waiting for the much promised ‘colder’ air Read More »
The Met Office have been very busy this morning issuing warnings right, left and centre. They seem unfazed by the failure of their amber …
Forget about the seemingly cast iron amber warning for heavy snow that was in force till Saturday because a surprise feed of milder southeasterly …
Surprise feed of milder air spoils chances of snow Read More »
In the lunchtime weather forecast on BBC 1 Sarah Keith-Lucas started her forecast by saying that the Met Office had issued an amber warning …
That’s not exactly what the Met Office are saying Sarah Read More »
Last Friday I noticed the first signs of this imminent cold weather event in the ECMWF models. This Tuesday I questioned why their initial …
As I mentioned yesterday some of the worst of the snow according to the ECMWF model is going to occur soon after 18 UTC …
Visual Cortex is the weather visualisation system used by the UKMO which “enhances the weather forecasting experience for both presenter and audience“. It’s very …
As I speculated both in my earlier post today and yesterday the Met Office have now notched up their warning for heavy snow on …
There is not much doubt from the midnight run of the GFS model that northern Scotland is set to be clobbered from late afternoon …
The Met Office have updated their warning of snow across much of northeast Scotland from Friday. The warning, which is still only of the …
Prolonged periods of snow and snow showers could bring significant disruption… Read More »
There is an interesting mix of warnings across northern England at the moment. A base layer of yellow for snow and ice, with a …
The Met Office have just issued a 54 hour long yellow warning of persistent snow for Thursday, Friday and into Saturday of this week …
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