Cold spell continues
The cold spell continues, and although it is a little warmer by day, overnight frosts are still occurring across many parts of the country. …
The cold spell continues, and although it is a little warmer by day, overnight frosts are still occurring across many parts of the country. …
We have had another light dusting of snow here in the Strath this morning, and at the moment a very light snow shower has …
This cold snap looks like the start of a recurring spell of northwesterly outbreaks forecast for the first half of April across IONA. The …
The long awaited cold northerly outbreak seems to have slipped back in each successive run of the models, but there seems to be no …
Counter intuitively it feels much warmer across our part of northeast Scotland after the passage of the cold front earlier this morning than it …
As well as a moderate frost with a minimum of -6.6°C at Altnaharra last night, there was also a range of 17.3°C from yesterday …
1-2 Mar 2021 – overnight min of -6.6°C at Altnharra Read More »
Even before the cold wave across Texas had even finished the climate attributionists have already laid the finger of blame on Arctic heating as …
The answers global heating – now what’s the question? Read More »
The cold air further north over eastern Russia has finally permeated down into the eastern Mediterranean in the last day or so to produce …
I am very surprised that this cold spell, which has gone on since Christmas here in the north, is going out without very much …
Despite slightly milder temperatures across Scotland, temperatures across a large part of the southeast have stubbornly remained sub zero again today. That coupled with …
The maximum at Altnaharra today was just -6.2°C today and it’s already been down to -12°C this evening. I realise that the wind is …
I think last nights 6.30 pm weather forecast gave us an unexpected insight into the mind of a typical BBC weathercaster. If you get …
A minimum of -19.7°C was recorded overnight [18-06] at Altnaharra. As half expected this has been eclipsed by one of -21.8°C from, Braemar announced …
I can’t monitor the temperature tonight at Braemar – because the Met Office only allows it’s paying customers to see them, so much for …
Another bitterly cold day across IONA with 12 UTC anomalies as low as -13.3°C at Altnaharra, and typically between -6 to -9°C below the …
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 BBC lunchtime news read by Reeta Chakrabarti made me smile when Reeta mentioned that the coldest place had been -16.7°C in some places …
The media seems to have concluded that the cold weather we’re seeing at the moment is all the result of storm Darcy. How they …
Storm Darcy coincident but not the cause of the severe cold weather Read More »
Here are Mondays maximum temperatures across IONA [06-18]. It was another very cold day and no doubt many places in the Highlands saw another …
A lot of talk about how Wednesday is going to be the coldest night of the winter, well that might well be true, but …
8-9 Feb 2021 – 07 UTC -15.1°C and falling at Altnaharra Read More »
I seem to have spent an inordinate amount of time this afternoon trying to find a range of colours that I am happy with …
If you thinks that it’s cold here across IONA at the moment, just cast your eyes to the right and the east of this …
Who said Alexander Buchan was wrong with his table of singularities? We are into day two of his first cold spell, and at least …
8 Feb 2021 – Ranked extreme temperatures, snow depth & wind chill Read More »
It seems that anticyclonic easterlies in winter aren’t quite what they used to be these days. Compare today’s 12 UTC observations with those of …
Anticyclonic Easterlies in winter aren’t what they used to be… Read More »
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