Monthly Archives: April 2013

High pressure for the last day of April

Posted on April 30, 2013 by

Today our area is covered by a simple system of high air pressure.  This means that the winds will be light and we will see some brighter spells. First thing this morning, as I write this post, we are already … Continue reading →

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More Spring like weather.

Posted on April 29, 2013 by

Yesterday we received 2.6mm of rain in our area which was, I am sure, really welcomed by our gardeners and farmers.  Today we can also expect to see light rain showers during the afternoon / early evening but it will not … Continue reading →

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A little better news?

Posted on April 28, 2013 by

Another cloudy day for us today but there is some brighter news to report. The wind has now moved position and, for the morning at least, we will be receiving a slightly warmer breeze from the SW  (that’s the good … Continue reading →

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Two sweaters for the fielding side?

Posted on April 27, 2013 by

A very bright start to the day today but when you step out you will immediately notice the cool breeze that is accompanying the sunshine. Like yesterday our winds are deriving from the NW-NNW and are adding some wind chill effect … Continue reading →

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Winds from the NW.

Posted on April 26, 2013 by

In yesterday’s blog we discussed the position of the jet stream and, as forecast, this is bringing cooler winds from the NW to our area today. We will also see a mixture of sunshine, cloud and the risk of rain … Continue reading →

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Relative humidity high.

Posted on April 25, 2013 by

A much cloudier day greets us this morning and this will be the picture for much of the remainder of the day. The jet stream (see image) is  still running across the UK but is now beginning the take an upwards … Continue reading →

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Cloudier today.

Posted on April 24, 2013 by

The jet stream is currently running across the UK in a West to East direction and this will bring mild temperatures but generally more cloudy conditions.  This is the kind of jet stream positioning we tend to experience during the summer. Overall … Continue reading →

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It’s all in the Jet Stream.

Posted on April 23, 2013 by

The Jet Stream is now taking up a position running generally West to East across the country.  This will take a couple of days to settle but will mean that we will see more cloud as the days pass. For today, … Continue reading →

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Weather report for the 22 April 2013.

Posted on April 22, 2013 by

A bright start to the day but a complex low pressure system to the N of us is trying to push the high pressure system currently over our area S. Cloud cover will increase slighty during the morning and, through parts of the … Continue reading →

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A change in the air.

Posted on April 21, 2013 by

First impressions of the weather this morning are very favourable with some watery sunshine breaking through a thin veil of cloud. We can expect this kind of condition to prevail for the rest of the morning.  The sunshine will help our top temperature rise … Continue reading →

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