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Free Uber Rides and Eats for NHS staff this Christmas
Uber have decided to offer all NHS staff 2 x £10 vouchers for either uber rides or uber eats this Christmas. The offer is valid from the 23rd to the 27th of December 2019. If you are a member of staff at the NHS, all you need is your official NHS email and you can…
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UK Weather Outlook – Any Sign of Snow?
For at least another week or so, the jet stream is forecast to remain broadly in-situ over the UK and aligned from the South West to North East. This means that we’re likely to see a continued feed of westerly winds, bringing in a mixture of wind, rain, and near-normal temperatures for at least another…
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Snow-Storm to target the North: possibly east next week
The GFS and ECMWF computer models continue to toy with the idea of a moderate snowfall mid next-week across the eastern side of the U.S. The GFS, in particular, is simulating around 2-4″ of snow widely from Arkansas, through Tennesse, and into West Virginia and parts of the East Coast from moderate snowfalls on Tuesday…
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Winter storm could usher in major cold outbreak
A low pressure system is expected to develop over central areas of the U.S. early next week (Monday 9th – Wednesday 11th) bringing with it the risk of winter storm conditions to central northern areas. This chart (from Pivotalweather.com) shows how much snowfall the GFS is forecasting to accumulate between now and next Wednesday the 11th.…
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It’s -7C in Oxforshire, Cumbria and Wales this morning
A bitterly cold start to the day. -7C has been recorded in parts of Oxfordshire, Cumbria and Wales this morning. Temperatures were as low as -9C in Scotland, but have since lifted thanks to cloud. Many places are at -3 to -4C thought, so be careful of ice on untreated roads and surfaces during journeys…
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Severe ice hits New York State – state of emergency declared in places
Severe ice was always going to be an issue with this storm. Meteorological process responsible – Temperatures above freezing above the surface associated with a warm front within the snow storm melts the snow as it falls towards the surface, which then instantly turns to ice upon contact with the ground. This can result in…