Tag: England
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So long Winter, see you in nine months time
After the Winter we have witnessed here in the United Kingdom, I think most would welcome a human type gestation period of calm before the rebirth of a Winter anything like the one we’ve just witnessed. By way of example, just how wet was it? Here is the view from the UK Met Office. To add a personal perspective, […]
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Shock horror, a cool showery April for a change
Originally posted on Official blog of the Met Office news team:
These are early figures covering 1 – 25 of April and not full month statistics, so are therefore very likely to change. Especially regarding ranking. Full month figures will not be available until provisionally Wednesday 2 May. Figures for 1 – 25 April show the month so… -
A wintry weekend in store
Originally posted on Official blog of the Met Office news team:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XWvrg6EdMSU This weekend will see a marked change in the weather as the dry spell makes way for snow and ice in many parts. Over the past few days we have seen the coldest spell of winter so far, as very cold air has… -
Hello 2012 and here comes the climate change indicators
The year 2012 is upon us and the UK’s climate is continuing with its bizarre approach. Today, the 3rd January has seen 54mph gusts at my sheltered location and winds in excess of 100mph in other parts. Christmas Day and New Years Eve and New Years Day all possessed temperatures 3 to 4c above normal. So, what of […]