Turkey swings from extreme heat back to winter temperatures in two days – Cold blast across the eastern half of Europe
We have been discussion the historic and record-breaking heatwave across Turkey and Cyprus lately. But now there is a huge change for them, and also for the eastern half...
An intense low pressure will develop a windstorm into Scotland and Ireland on Friday
After quite some time, a change in the North Atlantic pattern is coming. A large long-wave trough will result in a deep cyclone, moving towards western Europe. It will...
EXTREME HEATWAVE with up to +43 °C in Turkey, +41.5 °C in Cyprus, +40 °C in Greece, and south Italy today, May 16th
An *extreme* heatwave is underway over the south and southeast Europe this weekend. Dry foehn winds have pushed the peak temperatures up to +43 °C in Turkey, up to...
Huge Saharan dust load over south-central Europe, also towards UK and Ireland
There is a strong advection of Saharan dust from North Africa into Europe this week. An established pattern across our continent favors south-southwesterly advection of warm air mass across...
Extreme heatwave with peak temperatures close to +40 °C over south Greece and Turkey this weekend!
We are currently experiencing an unusually strong cold outbreak over a large part of Europe. But it appears likely we will be facing a second heatwave into our continent...
Cold front racing across Europe, May 12th – snowfall in Poland and frost over Germany and UK
The Arctic outbreak has verified yesterday and continues this morning. Very cold temperatures are spread behind the cold front and have resulted in morning temperatures several °C below zero...
A sharp temperature change along Arctic front flush away the summer weather on Monday
The cold air mass pool associated with the arctic outbreak is racing towards east-central Europe tonight. South of the deep trough and main cold front, a frontal system should...
*update* on the powerful cold blast across west-central Europe through Sunday and Monday, May 10-11th
Here is the follow-up update post on the developing sharp pattern change and soon a return of cold weather for a few days. The famous Ice Saints – St....