Record-breaking heat over Svalbard (Arctic Norway), reaching almost +22 °C at 78 degrees North
The boiling Arctic. This time, record heat was reported from Svalbard (Norway) which sets its all-time heat record this Saturday, July 25th. The airport in Longyearbyen reported the maximum...
Pattern change coming soon. It leads to a deep trough and powerful winter storm into Scandinavia through the first days of April
There has been an extensive upper-level ridge dominating a large part of Europe and especially North Atlantic through the final days of March, but this is coming to the...
A quite impressive satellite view of the strongly organized North Atlantic cyclone, moving into UK and Ireland tomorrow
Wednesday’s update on the approaching severe wind threat on Thursday, March 12th. As we discussed yesterday, a large cyclonic circulation over the North Atlantic had several mesoscale vortices, which...
A deep low-pressure system brings gale-force winds across UK and Ireland on Thursday, followed by an Arctic outbreak into northern Europe on Friday
Here is an update on the large North Atlantic depression in its final stage through mid this week. Surface analysis indicates several cores are organizing and deepening within the...
Around -35 °C across Lapland (northern Finland, Norway, Sweden) this morning, March 4th
Meteorological spring has started on the 1st, but it does not mean spring weather is here for many. Parts of Scandinavia is again in the deep freeze, also fully...
Extra-tropical storm #Dennis in its final stage, moving towards Scandinavia while gradually weakening
We are at the final stage of large cyclone #Dennis tonight through Monday. While it continues moving east into northern Europe, it is weakening and delivering severe winds into...
Another very warm day in Norway – Sunndalsøra hit +16.9 °C today. Very warm weather for Baltic region and southern Scandinavia tonight
In response to a strong warm advection ongoing along the northern flank of the west-central Europe ridge, dry foehn effect warming occurred over the west Norwegian fjords. Several stations...
Scandinavia has broken its highest ever winter temperature record – Sunndalsøra, Norway recorded +19 °C!
The unusual extreme warmth developing over Scandinavia we have discussed last days, has lead into record-breaking temperatures in some areas. The official report of degrees Celsius in the...