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Storm Ciara News – 8 February 2020
There is a lot of media talk and speculation about Storm Ciara. I do think that interest (and in some cases media hysteria) in these weather events has heightened since the Irish and UK Met Offices began giving names to these low pressure systems. In the past it would just have been another windy day in winter! Continue reading
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Tagged rain, risk of rain, storm Ciara, wind, windy day, winter, WS7 weather
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A day for a walk and a look ahead (WS7 weather report 28-12-2018)
At the moment the jet stream (see image below) will be “riding” across the UK. This is a situation, if the GFS forecast models are correct (see image below), that will last until the middle of January. This all suggests … Continue reading
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Tagged Air pressure, air temperature, aldridge weather, Bloxwich weather, breeze, Brownhills weather, Burntwood weather, GFS ensemble model, Hammerwich weather, Jet stream, Lichfield weather, partly cloudy, pelsall weather, Relative humidity, risk of rain, Staffordshire, Temperature, walsall weather, willenhall weather, Wind speed, winter, WS7 weather
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Unusually mild – but is it? (WS7 weather report 27-12-2018)
It was a very mild 7.7c when I made my observations at 07:37 hours this morning. As this reading was taken around 30 mins before daybreak it is likely to be the coolest point on the day. At midnight the … Continue reading
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Tagged Air pressure, air temperature, aldridge weather, Bloxwich weather, breeze, Brownhills weather, Burntwood weather, Hammerwich weather, Lichfield weather, partly cloudy, pelsall weather, Relative humidity, risk of rain, Staffordshire, Temperature, walsall weather, willenhall weather, Wind speed, winter, WS7 weather
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Boxing Day Weather 2018 (WS7 weather report 26-12-2018)
It was a very mild start to Boxing day with the air temperature, at approximately 08:30 hours, already at 8.8c. This is the warmest start to a Boxing day morning since 2011 when the air temperature was around 11c at … Continue reading
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Tagged Air pressure, air temperature, aldridge weather, Bloxwich weather, boxing day, breeze, Brownhills weather, Burntwood weather, Hammerwich weather, Lichfield weather, partly cloudy, pelsall weather, Relative humidity, risk of rain, Staffordshire, Temperature, walsall weather, willenhall weather, Wind speed, winter, WS7 weather
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Christmas Day Weather 2018 (WS7 weather report 25-12-2018)
Firstly, can I take this opportunity to wish all readers of the blog a very peaceful and healthy Christmas. Readership has increased by around 30% this year and, given the amount of other resources that you find weather reports, I … Continue reading
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Tagged Air pressure, air temperature, aldridge weather, Bloxwich weather, breeze, Brownhills weather, Burntwood weather, christmas day, Hammerwich weather, Lichfield weather, partly cloudy, pelsall weather, Relative humidity, risk of rain, Staffordshire, Temperature, walsall weather, willenhall weather, Wind speed, winter, WS7 weather
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Christmas Eve 2018 Weather (WS7 weather report 24-12-2018)
After yesterday’s often drizzly and wet interlude the surface air pressure was rising rapidly when I made my 06:30 hours observations. This is good news for all those having to travel around the region or go to work today. The … Continue reading
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Tagged Air pressure, air temperature, aldridge weather, Bloxwich weather, breeze, Brownhills weather, Burntwood weather, christmas eve weather 2018, Hammerwich weather, Lichfield weather, partly cloudy, pelsall weather, Relative humidity, risk of rain, Staffordshire, Temperature, walsall weather, willenhall weather, Wind speed, winter, WS7 weather
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Rainy start (WS7 weather report 23-12-2018)
It was a rainy start to the day with over 4mm of rain water accumulating by 08:00 hours. The radar images do, however, show a slightly improving picture as the morning passes. The main body of the rain cloud system … Continue reading
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Tagged Air pressure, air temperature, aldridge weather, Bloxwich weather, breeze, Brownhills weather, Burntwood weather, Hammerwich weather, Lichfield weather, partly cloudy, pelsall weather, Relative humidity, risk of rain, Staffordshire, Temperature, walsall weather, willenhall weather, Wind speed, winter, WS7 weather
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Last Saturday before Christmas Weather (WS7 weather report 22-12-2018)
If you are planning to go out Christmas Shopping or for a walk or ride on your bike then today, weather wise, will be the far better day to do it than tomorrow. at 07:30 hours the air temperature was … Continue reading
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Tagged Air pressure, air temperature, aldridge weather, Bloxwich weather, breeze, Brownhills weather, Burntwood weather, Hammerwich weather, Lichfield weather, partly cloudy, pelsall weather, Relative humidity, risk of rain, Staffordshire, Temperature, walsall weather, willenhall weather, Wind speed, winter, WS7 weather
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Winter Solstice Weather (WS7 weather report 21-12-2018)
Today is the winter solstice which means we will see the fewest daylight hours. The good news is that after today the daylight hours will very gradually begin to increase. Today’s sunset will be around 15:55 hours today. Sunrise will … Continue reading
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Tagged Air pressure, air temperature, aldridge weather, Bloxwich weather, breeze, Brownhills weather, Burntwood weather, Hammerwich weather, Lichfield weather, partly cloudy, pelsall weather, Relative humidity, risk of rain, Staffordshire, Temperature, walsall weather, willenhall weather, Wind speed, winter, WS7 weather
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The rain radar map had measles! (WS7 weather report 20-12-2018)
It was a mild but damp underfoot start to the day when I made my observation at 06:27 hours this morning. Already around 1mm of rain had fallen in our area. A look at the rain radar images for the … Continue reading
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Tagged Air pressure, air temperature, aldridge weather, Bloxwich weather, breeze, Brownhills weather, Burntwood weather, Hammerwich weather, Lichfield weather, partly cloudy, pelsall weather, Relative humidity, risk of rain, Staffordshire, Temperature, walsall weather, willenhall weather, Wind speed, winter, WS7 weather
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Plenty of rain yesterday. What about today? (WS7 weather report 19-12-2018)
Yesterday saw plenty of rain fall in our area yesterday leaving many roads heavily laden with surface water. In total around 504mm of rain has now fallen in our area this year. Today will see early rain around 06:30 – … Continue reading
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Tagged Air pressure, air temperature, aldridge weather, Bloxwich weather, breeze, Brownhills weather, Burntwood weather, Hammerwich weather, Lichfield weather, partly cloudy, pelsall weather, Relative humidity, risk of rain, Staffordshire, Temperature, walsall weather, willenhall weather, Wind speed, winter, WS7 weather
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Nearly twice as warm (WS7 weather report 18-12-2018)
It was an extremely mild start to the day when I made my observations at 06:31 hours this morning. The air temperature was already 9.8c! Compared to the last two years the air temperature at the same time of the … Continue reading
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Tagged Air pressure, air temperature, aldridge weather, Bloxwich weather, breeze, Brownhills weather, Burntwood weather, Hammerwich weather, Lichfield weather, partly cloudy, pelsall weather, Relative humidity, risk of rain, Staffordshire, Temperature, walsall weather, willenhall weather, Wind speed, winter, WS7 weather
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Last school Monday before Christmas (WS7 weather report 17-12-2018)
At time of my 06:27 hours observations the air pressure was rising rapidly and the air temperature was 3.5c. Overall the signs for the day looked good. Looking at the radar images I did see a small rain cloud that … Continue reading
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Tagged Air pressure, air temperature, aldridge weather, Bloxwich weather, breeze, Brownhills weather, Burntwood weather, Hammerwich weather, Lichfield weather, partly cloudy, pelsall weather, Relative humidity, risk of rain, Staffordshire, Temperature, walsall weather, willenhall weather, Wind speed, winter, WS7 weather
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Much milder today after yesterday’s rain (WS7 weather report 16-12-2018)
It is a much brighter and calmer start to the day than the afternoon we encountered yesterday! If you are planning a shopping expedition or simply a walk in the park then, whilst it may be a bit wet underfoot, … Continue reading
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Tagged Air pressure, air temperature, aldridge weather, Bloxwich weather, breeze, Brownhills weather, Burntwood weather, Hammerwich weather, Lichfield weather, partly cloudy, pelsall weather, Relative humidity, risk of rain, Staffordshire, Temperature, walsall weather, willenhall weather, Wind speed, winter, WS7 weather
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Not a great day for Christmas shopping (WS7 weather report 15-12-2018)
At the time of my observations (07:30 hours) the air pressure was falling rapidly and the air temperature was a mere 0.7c. A look at the synoptic charts and rain radar images did not bring much cheer either. The charts … Continue reading
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Tagged Air pressure, air temperature, aldridge weather, Bloxwich weather, breeze, Brownhills weather, Burntwood weather, Hammerwich weather, Lichfield weather, partly cloudy, pelsall weather, Relative humidity, risk of rain, sleet, Staffordshire, Temperature, walsall weather, willenhall weather, Wind speed, winter, WS7 weather
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Cold start and paper talk of snow for the weekend (WS7 weather report 14-12-2018)
It was a cold start to the day with the air temperature -0.2c at 06:45 hours this morning. The overnight minimum air temperature was around -1c at 00:22 hours (actual measurement -0.8c). It will remain a cool day with the … Continue reading
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Tagged Air pressure, air temperature, aldridge weather, Bloxwich weather, breeze, Brownhills weather, Burntwood weather, Hammerwich weather, Lichfield weather, partly cloudy, pelsall weather, Relative humidity, risk of rain, Staffordshire, Temperature, walsall weather, willenhall weather, Wind speed, winter, WS7 weather
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Cool spell (WS7 weather report 13-12-2018)
It was a cool start to the day with the air temperature only 1.1c at 06:50 hours. This cool weather is going to be the theme for the next couple of days as the wind will be deriving from the … Continue reading
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Tagged Air pressure, air temperature, aldridge weather, Bloxwich weather, breeze, Brownhills weather, Burntwood weather, Hammerwich weather, Lichfield weather, partly cloudy, pelsall weather, Relative humidity, risk of rain, Staffordshire, Temperature, walsall weather, willenhall weather, Wind speed, winter, WS7 weather
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At least it is dry (WS7 weather report 12-12-2018)
It is another relatively mild start to the day. The air temperature at 06:23 hours was 4.7c. In contrast, at the same time last year, the thermometer was reading a chilly -3.4c whilst in 2016 the reading was 1.1c. Today … Continue reading
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Tagged Air pressure, air temperature, aldridge weather, Bloxwich weather, breeze, Brownhills weather, Burntwood weather, Hammerwich weather, Lichfield weather, partly cloudy, pelsall weather, Relative humidity, risk of rain, Staffordshire, Temperature, walsall weather, willenhall weather, Wind speed, winter, WS7 weather
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Hat and Gloves Required (WS7 weather report 11-12-2018)
The air temperature was only 3.2c when I made my observations at 06:24 hours this morning. Earlier in the day (at 04:45 hours) the overnight minimum air temperature reached a low of 2.4c. A hat and gloves will be required … Continue reading
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Tagged Air pressure, air temperature, aldridge weather, Bloxwich weather, breeze, Brownhills weather, Burntwood weather, Hammerwich weather, Lichfield weather, partly cloudy, pelsall weather, Relative humidity, risk of rain, Staffordshire, Temperature, walsall weather, willenhall weather, Wind speed, winter, WS7 weather
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A change in direction (WS7 weather report 10-12-2018)
At the time of my observations (approximately 06:32 hours) some early light rain had fallen. The radar images were also showing that another small cluster of rain cloud was due to pass through our area around 07:15 hours this morning … Continue reading
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Tagged Air pressure, air temperature, aldridge weather, Bloxwich weather, breeze, Brownhills weather, Burntwood weather, Hammerwich weather, Lichfield weather, partly cloudy, pelsall weather, Relative humidity, risk of rain, Staffordshire, Temperature, walsall weather, willenhall weather, Wind speed, winter, WS7 weather
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