Snowy white winters that melt into spring…
We have had another light dusting of snow here in the Strath this morning, and at the moment a very light snow shower has …
Anomalies
Another cold day in the north
A stream of snow showers are continuing to fall across Ross-shire today, the weather radar shows that the showers are strung out and aligned …
6 Apr 2021 – 12 UTC temperature anomalies
I see very little in the way of variation between the temperature anomalies today at 12 UTC and those of yesterday at the same …
5 Apr 2021 – 12 UTC cold day everywhere
It is a cold day everywhere across IONA today (5 April) with negative anomalies from all stations. It’s not just quite as cold in …
5 Apr 2021 – 06 UTC temperatures
Who needs a ‘feels like’ chart when I think an an anomaly chart can tell you much more? At 06 UTC temperature anomalies in …
March 2021 – Northern hemisphere temperature anomalies
I have been producing and publishing these charts of monthly temperature anomalies for most of the northern hemisphere for some years now, and I …
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3 Apr 2021 – Sunshine for some…
It’s been a lovely sunny morning in the Strath after an early touch of frost and temperatures on our north facing wall are close …
30 Mar 2021 – Another warm afternoon across many parts
An even warmer afternoon than yesterday with 12 UTC anomalies in excess of 8°C across many parts of the south and east.The highest temperature …
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29/30 Mar 2021 – massive range in temperatures
There was certainly a massive range in temperatures across the country last night. In many places in Northern Ireland and Scotland minimum temperature anomalies …
29 Mar 2021 – Temperature of 19.1°C at Brid at 12 UTC
Not surprisingly, as much of IONA is sat in a broad warm sector and bathed in tropical maritime air at the moment, the mildest …
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23 Mar 2021 – Mild across NE Scotland
A mild spring afternoon with sunny spells across the northeast of Scotland where anomalies at 12 UTC were close to 4°C above the 1981-2010 …
Another very mild day in the north
Although not as exceptionally mild as yesterday across Scotland, temperatures are still well above average across parts of the north and west of IONA …
18 Mar 2021 – exceptionally mild in eastern Scotland
Another lovely afternoon with long sunny spells across much of eastern Scotland with anomalies this lunchtime as close as ten degrees above the 1981-2010 …
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Another mild day away from southeast
Another mild day across many places in IONA.It’s not quite as mild as it was yesterday but anomalies are still five or six degrees …
16 Mar 2020 – anomalies at 12 UTC
Hard to believe the very mild temperatures this lunchtime across IONA in the wake of today’s cold front. The highest anomalies are occurring in …
By heck it’s cold up north
It was another cold day across northern parts yesterday, and winds fell light enough for temperatures across the northeast of Scotland fall close to …
Mild and bright in north and east of Scotland
A mild and bright day for a change in the north and east of Scotland after several days of dull weather.Sunny as well in …
Winter temperatures in UK since 1910
The meteorological winter of 2020-21 was nothing special temperature wise across the UK. At a quick glance it had similarities with the anomalies of …
Summer 2020-21 temperatures in Australia
It has been a remarkably cool summer in Australia compared to some of the more recent ones that have been dominated by droughts, bushfires …
Feb 2021 – mean temperature anomalies
In February 2021 mean temperatures were dominated by high anomalies across the Arctic and northeast Canada (>+7°C), and intense cold conditions across the northwest …
High temperatures & low dewpoints above the inversion again on mountain tops
Someone must have thought the high temperatures from the SIESAWS observations on Cairngorm were spurious today because the UKMO have pulled them from their …
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1 Mar 2021 – anomalies, inversions and ship trails
The low stratus and haar feeding in the easterly flow from the North Sea into eastern England has certainly produced some low temperatures and …
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Warmth lingers on in northeast Scotland
Thanks to the warm air skirting across the far north of Scotland, most places to the lee of highground in the northeast have seen …
24 Feb 2021 – an even milder Saint Matthias day
The waving cold front is producing contrasting temperatures across England this lunchtime from just 7°C on the Cumbrian coast in the west, to as …