Monthly Archives: November 2015

St Andrew’s Day Weather

Posted on November 30, 2015 by

Today is St Andrew’s day, the patron saint of Scotland, but the 30 November was also a special day for all of us that went to the little school with the same name in the Birchills as we also had … Continue reading →

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May need to hold on to your hat.

Posted on November 29, 2015 by

Today sees us start off with some early morning rain but the radar images are suggesting that this will clear during mid morning to leave us with a dry period until lunchtime.  We will then see further rain showers reach … Continue reading →

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Good news and not so good news

Posted on November 28, 2015 by

Yesterday afternoon certainly became a bit damp and we can expect more of the same today.  The Met Office have also issued a severe weather warning for increased wind speeds in our area.  The current risk matrix shows that the … Continue reading →

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Best in the morning

Posted on November 27, 2015 by

The air pressure is currently reducing rapidly and will continue to do so until mid afternoon when the barometer readings will be around 1004mb.  This change of air pressure also means that it will be a breezy day. The best … Continue reading →

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Drizzly start first thing

Posted on November 26, 2015 by

Today, at the time of observation, saw steady light drizzly rain falling on our area. The rain radar images are showing a few more small clusters of drizzly rain cloud around first thing this morning but, on the whole, it … Continue reading →

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See the “stream”

Posted on November 25, 2015 by

So far today (at approximately 06:30 hours)  we have received 1.8mm of rain and the radar images are showing that there are some further small clusters of rain cloud heading our way.  These rain systems may simply blow by but … Continue reading →

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Warmer than yesterday.

Posted on November 24, 2015 by

The jet stream has now moved much closer to the UK and, in fact will be running across our island during the next 24 hours.  This will being us a period of less settled weather but it will be much milder … Continue reading →

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A game of two halves.

Posted on November 23, 2015 by

Today, just the like the football pundits would say, is a game of two halves (well not exactly 50-50 but you will get the idea).  This morning will continue the theme from yesterday with light winds and cool temperatures.  By … Continue reading →

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A change on Tuesday

Posted on November 22, 2015 by

The air pressure is rising slowly  (as I write this blog at around 07:34 hours) and by tomorrow morning it will have risen to around 1024mb.  High air pressure suggests that today will be generally dry but will remain cool. … Continue reading →

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What a difference a week makes

Posted on November 21, 2015 by

Last night was our coldest of the month with a low 1.4c at midnight.  Thinking back to the beginning of the month we were enjoying top temperatures of around 15c and even a week ago the overnight low was 5c … Continue reading →

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