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 warm advection into southwestern...
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 support a significant warm...
Saharan dust advection across southern Europe, reaching France, England and Ireland on Wednesday
The ongoing progressive pattern over southern Europe and the Mediterranean against the extensive and powerful upper ridge over northern Europe and Arctic region, will result in reversed flow in...
Significant warmth 23-27 °C afternoon temperatures across a large part of Europe, even the UK pushed to +24 °C! Very warm weather continues into Easter weekend
It has been very warm across western, central and also southern Europe this week and it should extend into the coming Eastern weekend, even intensifying over central Europe. Many...
A much colder air mass is now spreading across Europe – cold outbreak will intensify across east-central Europe through Monday and Tuesday
A strong cold advection is spreading across Europe this evening, associated with the cold outbreak. The event is intensifying tonight into early this coming week. Long-range model guidance is...
A very strong upper ridge develops a monster high-pressure system over the North Atlantic – near 1055 mbar in its center on Sunday
Contrary to the much above normal activity of North Atlantic troughs and extremely deep surface cyclones over the past few months, the NAO index flips into strongly negative these...
*update* Unusually intense Arctic outbreak will spread across much of Europe through the end of March – additional frost damage is likely
It has been very cold weather across central Europe and the Mediterranean this week, with lots of snow over the Balkans. A new cold outbreak was expected this weekend...
An Arctic outbreak likely to blast into western Europe next weekend (end of March)
We are just seeing a pretty strong outbreak of cold air mass into east-central Europe this week, there is more coming soon! It appears likely another *very* powerful ridge/high-pressure...