Severe storms and flooding for central Europe – cooler weather develops after the pattern flip
We are now entering a much more dynamic weather pattern we’ve been experiencing lately. Especially over the western half of Europe, as well as the …
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Dipole pattern over Europe continues – stable and warm to the west, dynamic and cooler to the east
A classic dipole pattern is underway across European continent this week. A strong upper-level ridge/blocking pattern has established over the western half of Europe, providing …
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 …
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 …
Extreme heat in parts of Spain and Portugal, May 3rd
The Spanish heatwave has verified across the Iberian peninsula this weekend, as a large omega blocking pattern has established and is resulting in a significant …
Heatwave with up to +35 °C in Spain next week – the first of 2020!
Some changes in the pattern over the southern and western part of Europe in coming in early May. An omega blocking pattern should develop and …
A very powerful upper ridge and strong warm air mass advection into far North Atlantic and Greenland until Thursday
In our other update, we have shared a discussion about an extraordinary ‘heatwave’ into the Arctic region this week. Now, let’s take a look into …
A huge amount of rainfall across northeast Iberia and southern France (also Corsica) this week, flooding threat develops as 150 to more than 200 mm is possible in some areas
While there is a very strong and extensive upper-level ridge dominating most of Europe in the coming days, a progressive pattern over southwest Europe brings …