Excessive heat across parts of Europe yesterday, July 26th
A significant heat wave affected across parts of Europe yesterday, as very warm airmass from SW Europe advected into western and partly central Europe. Max … Read more
Month: July 2018
Intense wildfires hit Attica, Greece
Major wildfires hit Attica, Greece over the past few days. At least 74 fatalities have been reported so far, with many more injured by the … Read more
Heat wave developing across Europe into the last days of July
The current pattern reveals a strenghtening ridge across the western Europe, while a large upper low / pool of low geopotential heights is placed across … Read more
Very hot weather in southeast England yesterday, July 23rd
A strengthening ridge from SW Europe is expanding northwards and brought stable conditions over the UK yesterday. Mid-level temperatures were supporting afternoon temperatures to climb … Read more
Big hailstorm dumps a blanket of hail up to 20 cm thick – France, July 20, 2018
An intense hailstorm hit Morez, Haut-Jura, France on Friday, during the expected severe thunderstorm day across the broader Alpine region, dumping a thick hail of … Read more
Scorching heat across north Europe continues – July 20, 2018
The heat wave across northern Europe continues: much of the region again hit the upper 20s, with some places in northern Sweden, northern Norway, northern … Read more
Record breaking heat across N Norway and Kola peninsula, July 19th
Extreme heat brought new all-time records into N Norway and Kola peninsula, Russia yesterday. Foehn winds pushed temps into 31-33 °C. The maximum temperatures yesterday, … Read more
A significant heat wave across Fennoscandia continues, July 20th
Yet another very warm / hot day across Fennoscandia today, peak afternoon temps mostly 8-12°C above normal again! Morning pressure anyalysis across N Europe reveals … Read more