Halloween Fireballs
Every year around Halloween a sprinkle of bright meteors appears: the Taurid meteor shower. The location of Taurid radiants in the sky at 11 pm … Read more
Month: October 2017
First serious cold blast coming soon – very cold weather around Halloween!
Various models are in good agreement for a sharp pattern change starting late this weekend from N Europe spreading into east-central Europe and Balkan peninsula … Read more
Windstorm Brian hits Ireland & the UK – update
Cyclone Brian has reached Ireland and the United Kingdom: peak winds up to 110-130 km/h are being reported. Details below. Current situation Brian’s center is … Read more
The Orionid meteor shower peaks this weekend!
Meteor showers are great fun! The Orionid meteor shower peaks this weekend. Here are some tips on how to see it best! Orionids are bits … Read more
Update on approaching storm Brian: windy weather ahead for Ireland and parts of UK
Update on approaching Cyclone Brian. Cyclone ‘Brian’ is still far from land over the Atlantic ocean west of Ireland and it has now deepened to … Read more
Windstorm Brian to affect Ireland and parts of UK with storm force winds
The system is still on track to affect Ireland and parts of the United Kingdom late tomorrow and on Sunday. Current model guidance suggest peak … Read more
Major rainfall in extreme northeastern Spain and southern France today – local flooding likely
Up to 100 mm of rainfall, locally more, is indicated by high-res models for extreme NE Spain and S France by early tomorrow morning. Expect … Read more
Windy day ahead for extreme southwestern UK, the English Channel and northwestern France
A windy day is ahead for extreme southwestern UK, the English Channel and northwestern France, with gale force winds gusting up to 90-110 km/h. Another, … Read more