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Super Total Lunar Eclipse 21st January 2019

A total lunar eclipse is when the Moon passes into the Earth’s total shadow, ...

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Snow on the way?

With the threat of snow ever present in the tabloids, it helps to stay informed ...

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Bright Fireball lights up south west Ireland to welcome the Leonids

Reports coming from south west Ireland over the weekend in the news media indicate ...

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Perseid Meteor Shower

The annual Perseid meteor shower is coming. The shower begins, gently, in mid-July ...

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A total lunar eclipse is when the Moon passes into the Earth’s total shadow, or umbra. Lunar eclipses occur on a full Moon night when the Sun, Earth and Moon are aligned in a straight line or almost straight line in space. Anyone on the night-side of the Earth at […]

Super Total Lunar Eclipse 21st January 2019

With the threat of snow ever present in the tabloids, it helps to stay informed and bypass the sensationalist headlines. Check out the Snow RADAR, forecasts and Model forecasts on the pages below.

Snow on the way?

Reports coming from south west Ireland over the weekend in the news media indicate that a bright meteor possibly broke up as it entered Earth’s atmosphere early on Friday morning. For more information, check out the BBC News report where local expert at the Armagh Observatory, Apostolos Christou, spoke to […]

Bright Fireball lights up south west Ireland to welcome the …

The annual Perseid meteor shower is coming. The shower begins, gently, in mid-July when Earth enters the outskirts of a cloud of debris from Comet Swift-Tuttle. Dust-sized meteoroids, hitting the atmosphere, will streak across the night sky, at first only a sprinkling, just a few each night, but the rate […]

Perseid Meteor Shower

As the grass pollen season is looming, being informed of how the weather and pollen could affect you is key to being able to take the required steps to minimise any symptoms you may be subject to. With this in mind, I have a new section in the GENERAL FORECAST […]

New Pollen Forecasts

With many thanks to WANSTEAD METEO for this fantastic insight into the last 70 years of winter snow in London. Follow Wanstead Meteo on Twitter. I first wrote this blog in December 2013 not realising that the following winters were going to turn so mild. Winter 2013/14 ranks the worst of […]

Snow Survey of London (1946 – 2017)

There’s nothing more British than a conversation about the weather, and with winter fully underway it’s often a moan! Whether it’s too cold, too dark or even too warm to snow, it seems we’re never quite happy with what’s going on outside. Some of us, however, have more reason to […]

50 Years of Winter in the UK

With the heat, humidity and thunderstorms over the UK, I thought I’d share some facts about thunderstorms. Click below to watch a playlist of lightning videos posted today from England, 26th May 2017 storms.  How do thunderstorms form? Thunderstorms develop when the atmosphere is unstable – this is when warm […]

How do thunderstorms form?

How do snowflakes form? A snowflake begins to form when a water droplet freezes onto a pollen or dust particle in the sky. This creates an ice crystal. As the crystal falls to the ground, water vapour freezes onto the “primary” crystal, building new crystals which become the six arms […]

How do snowflakes form?

The winter forecast by @LondonSnowWatch is now available and covers up to the end of January. It looks to be an average cold winter with below average precipitation. More details and a full analysis is available via the link below.

Winter Forecast 2016/17

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