Winter Weather Predictions / Forecast 2009 – 2010
By Fajja at 15 October, 2009, 3:59 pm
Its that time of the year again when the nights are really drawing in fast, and the leaves fade from brown and fall from the trees. Last year I made some weather predictions for winter 2008 – 2009, and it was pretty good! Some parts of the UK had their heaviest snowfall in years and [...]
Read More >>Possible Snow Event
By Fajja at 27 November, 2008, 7:38 am
Well were are coming to the end of November 08 and here in Scotland we are looking at forecasts showing the 3rd noteable arctic blast! The first was in October, but multiple forecast sites are now prediciting more snow and cold temperature for the beginning of December! This has been quite a remarkable start to [...]
Read More >>Bird Snow Best
By Fajja at 14 November, 2008, 11:55 pm
Its hard to forecast snow, but sometimes nature can give us some clues as to whats around the corner.
For example the early, arrival of large flocks of Waxwings (in the 100s) and the Feildfairs (in the 1000s) can signify theonset of a colder winter, since they have come from Scandinavia where it [...]
Falun Snowfall – Sweden
By Fajja at 7 November, 2008, 3:13 pm
If you get tired of never seeing any snow, then there are places not too far away where you will get pretty much garuanteed snow after christmas, just check out this example of swedish snow fall, this took only a few hours to accumulate!
Read More >>What is freezing Fog?
By Fajja at 3 November, 2008, 7:10 pm
After last night’s low of -5Celcius, freezing fog formed and lingered around for a good part of the morning, especially in dips and valleys wehre the sun hadn’t quite reached.
First of all, you may be thinking what is the difference between mist and fog? Well they are both made up from water droplets, the main [...]
Coldest Night of the Winter so far
By Fajja at 3 November, 2008, 8:14 am
Last night saw the temperature drop to minus 5 celcius in Glasgow. Definetly the coldest night so far this season. The cars and grass are covered in a very thick layer of frost and ice, which is sparkling rather nicely in the early morning sunshine. There is also the remanents of some Fog floating around, [...]
Read More >>Is that why its cold?
By Fajja at 28 October, 2008, 8:06 pm
Just been having my daily browse on the BBC website, and came across an article which explains why its so cold. The cold snap is being “blamed” on arctic air. Well where else does cold air come from?! When its a northerly wind, its bound to be cold becuase of the region it comes from, [...]
Read More >>Early Winter Weather for UK due in October
By Fajja at 27 October, 2008, 3:57 pm
Have wee think…when was the last time you heard anyone mention the words “Global Warming”?
Check out the front page of TWO and look whats in instore for the UK over the next couple of days. An early Arctic blast, with the high possibility of widespread snowfall, though it probably won’t lie down low, but already [...]

(3 votes, average: 4.67 out of 5)








