20 Jan 2021 – 08 UTC analysis and extremes
Another very windy and mild night for mid January across the bulk of England and Wales, with minima no lower than 10°C quite widely …
Another very windy and mild night for mid January across the bulk of England and Wales, with minima no lower than 10°C quite widely …
Do BBC weathercasters ever look at the latest UK observations before going on air to do their broadcasts? It certainly looks like Stav Danaos …
After a bitterly cold day across the Highlands with maximum temperatures even in the bright sunshine of -5°C, temperatures have already plummeted to -10.6°C …
There was a minimum 0f -12.1°C at the AWS above Loch Glascarnoch last night [18-06]. The 21-09 minimum might well have dropped even lower …
The frost count after 36 nights so far this meteorological winter is nothing exceptional, but at least the count is not as low has …
The forecast for tonight from the Met Office for the Highlands says that there will be a “sharp frost” with a minimum air temperature …
This mornings minimum of -9.7°C [18-06] Dalwhinnie just pipped Altnaharra as the coldest night of the year. Before you write to me complaining that’s …
Not a perfect radiation night by any means, but temperatures at 18 UTC yesterday evening were already -6°C over a covering of powder snow …
Close, but no cigar for the -9.5°C at Dalwhinnie Read More »
The meteogram that I have cobbled together from grid point data from the ECMWF model remains on the cold side for the next ten …
A generally widespread slight to moderate frost away from windward coasts overnight. Temperatures are already rising and pressure falling in the northwest though. The …
The Met Office have already announced their new climate tool today that tells you how global warming will affect your postcode, and now there …
The 18-06 minimum of -9.6°C at Altnaharra last night was the coldest of the autumn so far in the UK. It looked like it …
Mild November on the cards after a short lived cold spell We might have to wait till the latter part of November to see …
Second night in a row for an air frost at Loch Glascarnoch and the fourth their this autumn. That figure could have been a …
It could have been so much colder overnight if it hadn’t been for some low cloud and the wind never really falling out across …
I would have thought that there was a good chance of a sharp frost tonight across inland parts of Scotland, although the ICON model …
Generally far too much stratocumulus coming in around the top of the high across the northwest of IONA to achieve a real air frost …
The 18-06 minimum at Katesbridge county Down last night was a remarkably low -6.1°C and according to the Met Office it was close to …
Katesbridge the icebox of Northern Ireland does it again Read More »
Despite the wind there was still quite a widespread air frost last night across inland parts of Scotland. As far as I can see …
The new breed of Met Office ‘forecaster’ either get the terminology wrong or the forecast and sometimes both. Perhaps I’m being too hard on …
Another one of those grass frosts across Scotland Read More »
I don’t think I’ve seen a frostier month even in winter than we’ve seen this April across the northeast of Scotland. Spring has only …
The end of a quite spectacular sunny seven days in April, with today and maybe tomorrow to come, across much of the country. The …
These climate stats that I used to produce these charts are based on the 18-06 UTC minimum temperatures as reported in the 06 UTC …