Liam Dutton
Widespread snow risk later this weekend
In the coming days, a battle will be taking place over us between cold air to the east and mild air to the west, with the threat of widespread snow during Sunday into Monday.
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Liam Dutton
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Liam Dutton
Cold set to linger into next week
The latest weather models all hint at the cold weather continuing into the middle of next week, with the possibility of more significant snow later this weekend.
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Liam Dutton
Winter bites back
Whilst not all places will see snow this week, there will be a drop in temperature, very strong winds giving significant wind chill, along with frost and ice – especially at night.
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Liam Dutton
Cold weather set to return
A burst of energy from the jet stream has brought mild, wet and windy weather to our shores this week. However, next week, the cold weather is set to return.
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Liam Dutton
Speedy jet stream to give a stormy week
Low pressure after low pressure will arrive on our shores in the coming days, bringing milder air, heavy rain and very strong winds.
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Liam Dutton
Rain, gales and flood risk into next week
The cold spell that has been with us for the past fortnight is going to come to an end this weekend, as mild air eventually spreads in from the Atlantic – marking the beginning of the big thaw.
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Liam Dutton
From freeze to thaw – end of cold spell in sight
After two weeks of freezing temperatures, heavy snow and ice, an end is finally in sight to the cold weather that has had a firm grip on the UK.
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Liam Dutton
Snow and ice to continue, but for how long?
As the UK enters its second week of this wintry spell, there aren’t many places that haven’t seen any snow. But for how long is the wintry weather set to last?
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Liam Dutton
Friday’s disruptive snow: update
Yesterday, I wrote a blog that talked about the heavy snow that is expected to affect much of the UK during Friday. Whilst the weather computer models were being more consistent in what they were showing, I did emphasise that there was still some uncertainty, with fine tuning taking place in the lead up to…
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Liam Dutton
Disruptive snow likely on Friday
Much of England, Wales and Scotland are likely to see heavy snowfall during Friday into Saturday, with the worst affected areas having 25cm (10 inches) of snow.
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Liam Dutton
Snow risk increases this weekend
The cold air has arrived and it’s here to stay for now, but how much snow will fall into the early part of next week?
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Liam Dutton
First notable cold snap of winter may arrive next week
In recent days, the different weather computer models have started to show more agreement in the weather pattern during the next fortnight, with most of them showing signs of a notable cold spell.
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Liam Dutton
Why is snow so challenging to forecast in the UK?
I thought I’d take a little time to journey through and explain the variety of factors than can determine whether or not snow falls, which will hopefully show how complicated it can be to forecast.