Australia in the grip of an unprecedented, catastrophic wildfire season – 500 million animals have been killed with more than 60.000 km2 burned so far
What we have been afraid, the explosion of wildfires has verified today (Saturday, Jan 4th) with the peak of the heatwave across southeast Australia and intensified winds towards the...
Southeast Australia is burning – all ingredients are there for catastrophic increase in fire danger tonight (Friday) and tomorrow (Saturday)
Southeast Australia is burning – record-breaking temperatures, extended drought and strong winds have converged to create disastrous fire conditions across New South Wales (NSW) and Victoria (VIC). A significant...
Huge temperature contrast across Europe today – extremely warm morning over northern parts, colder across the southeast
A very impressive temperature picture across Europe since yesterday, in response to an extreme warm advection to the north of the extensive upper-level ridge, dominating much of Europe. Unusually...
A new *intense Arctic cold outbreak* develops over the north-northeast United States through the next few days, Dec 8-12th
While more or less mild pattern continues across Europe with no significant signs of more intense winter weather or cold temperatures, at least Scandinavia had some cold periods lately...
Another round of excessive and locally intense rainfall through the next 48 hours, Nov 19-20th
The decaying stage of a large deep trough over SW Europe, which resulted in persisting rainy pattern over the northern Mediterranean will bring additional rainfall into north Italy and...
Unusually warm weather continues across eastern Europe and western Russia until early next week
As discussed earlier this week, current pattern supports a powerful blocking ridge with an intense ‘heatwave’ developed over eastern Europe, resulting in usually very warm afternoon temperatures across E...
Unseasonally warm weather across southeastern and parts of eastern Europe this weekend and next week
While western Europe gets a cold blast with a trough / cutoff low firmly stuck over the Iberian peninsula, southeastern and parts of eastern Europe get another very warm...
Major amounts of Saharan dust for Greece, southern Italy, Albania, FYR Macedonia, Serbia, Bulgaria, Romania and Turkey on Sunday and Monday – update
Cyclone Hugo, now in the western Mediterranean is kicking up a major dust storm for the central and eastern Mediterranean and southeastern Europe today and tomorrow. We look at...