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‘Exceptional weather’ to hit UK
Live updates from twitter and BBC News…http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-25580722 Flooding in the Republic of Ireland http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-25586420 …Northern...
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2 weeks of storms shown in barometric pressure
The last two weeks of storm force winds, shown in a graph of barometric pressure.
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Atlantic Code Red Incoming
ATLANTIC CODE RED. Massive storm coming this weekend will bring 20 metre high waves to the British Isles on Monday. Current forecasts show an area the size of France approaching the British Isles with...
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Hurricane Christina is edging ever closer…
Hurricane Christina is edging ever closer but her effects are already being felt with strong winds, heavy rain and an incoming storm swell due to hit the SW coast overnight.
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North Atlantic buoy recording massive waves
Including the rain, snow, flooding and high winds, we are getting some big data from the K4 marine buoy operated and maintained by the UK. Yesterday, the marine buoy recorded an hourly average wave...
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Preliminary spring tide/flood warning with incoming storm
This Saturday sees another very high spring tide of the same height as the tides that caused extensive coastal flooding on 3rd January. While this is not normally a problem, we also see that the high...
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Hurricane Force 12: Red wind warning issued, 110mph recorded
The Met Office has issued a red wind warning valid from 1300 to 2100 today. A severe low pressure system is tracking north over Ireland bringing the worst of the winds to Lundy, Fastnet and the Irish...
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UK Aurora February 28th 2014: Photographs
CME IMPACT TRIGGERS GEOMAGNETIC STORM: A G2-class (moderate) geomagnetic storm is in progress following the glancing impact of a CME on Feb. 27th at 1645 UT. The CME is an after-effect of the X4-flare...
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Windows 8 weather app
This is a bit of a hidden gem in the app world. The “Modern” interface of Windows 8 has been struggling to gain traction in promoting the apps available to it, but this is one app that you definitely...
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My Essential Windows Apps List
Installing a new PC can be tedious, what with the number of apps that you use and have to download after installing Windows. With that in mind, I have created an essential list of free applications for...
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Tropical Storm Bertha on its way
If you have been following the long range forecasts this week you will have noticed a certain level of inconsistencies in the forecasts. This is due to tropical storm Bertha which is making a beeline...
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Indian Summer approaching?
While we enjoy this fine settled period of weather throughout the UK, I thought I would take a moment to look at the origins of, and outlook for, the coming few weeks of weather that is commonly called...
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UK Winter Forecast 2014/2015
Twitter user and weather forecaster @LondonSnowWatch has recently posted a lengthy, technical article on forecasting theory and predictions for the next 3 months. Please thank @LondonSnowWatch for this...
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Storm observations – Record 21.48 metre waves
Over the last few days, we have experienced the first major winter storm with gusts of up to 69 knots (80mph) and waves reaching a massive 21.48 metres (that’s 70.5 feet). The amber wind warnings were...
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Driving tips for winter weather
As the nights draw in and the temperature drops, the roads can become more hazardous. Frost, ice and snow mean that you need to take extra car in maintaining and driving your vehicle. The best way to...
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Solar Eclipse Observing Tips
On the morning of Friday 20th March 2015, the Moon will pass in front of the Sun, blocking the Sun for a brief time and causing all of the British Isles to enter a period of twilight around 9:30am!...
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Solar Eclipse public observing locations
Weather permitting, there will be a huge number of public observing events taking place, on the morning of Friday 20th March, throughout the UK and Ireland. I have put together a Google Map of the...
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Solar Eclipse viewing online
Here are links to live video feeds of the solar eclipse. Streaming begins around 0800UT with first contact around 0830UT on Friday 20th March. Video Astronomy LiveSolar Eclipse UK RTV10 tv station,...
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Noctilucent cloud season incoming
The first noctilucent clouds of this season have been spotted from NASA’s AIM spacecraft. These beautiful midnight clouds illuminate the twilight sky of summer. If you see any be sure to report it at...
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Lunar Eclipse on 27/28th to be SUPER!
The first “supermoon” lunar eclipse since 1982 will be visible over European skies later this month. The moon will be about 15% bigger with an expected brighter red eclipse as the Moon passes through...
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