Excessive rainfall with 200-300 mm across parts of North Italy and NW Slovenia until Tuesday, more than a meter (100 cm) fresh snow in the Alps

The pattern through early March is finally changing across central Europe and the northern Mediterranean, bringing much-needed rain into the region. There is quite a … Read more

Another intense North Atlantic storm will bring severe windstorm and also quite some snow to parts of Scotland, Ireland, and England on Monday

It seems there is no break in the current ‘storm pattern’ over the North Atlantic and western Europe. Well, there isn’t. Yet again a deep … Read more

Friday’s *update* on the windstorm arriving into UK and Ireland tonight and Saturday morning, Feb 21-22nd

Satellite and surface analysis indicate a broad and powerful zonal westerly flow is established over the North Atlantic. Placed between a large low-pressure system on … Read more

Rex-block pattern results in warm-core cyclone / #medicane in SW Mediterranean and huge amounts of rain/snow across eastern Spain this week – flooding threat expected

While a large part of Europe is expecting an extremely high-pressure system with pressure readings 1045-1050 mbar until Thursday, there is a very interesting but … Read more

A new deep snowpack for south Balkans and Turkey, severe winds with significant waves across the Aegean Sea, Jan 5-7th

The blocking ridge pattern over Europe continues, resulting in yet another deep trough / upper low sliding into the southeastern parts of Europe – across … Read more