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– Please note that this is a logarithmic scale, ie it is does not indicate the exact risk of an event, and can only be used for severe weather. – If the confidence equation is between 90 and 100, the condition has maximum confidence. – Between 75 and 90, the condition has high confidence. –…

A very warm week of weather is ahead for many parts of the British Isles – however more especially in the south east. Here is where concerns are growing over the potential for some very hot weather, unusually so. The culprit is, unsurprisingly, a widespread heatwave which will be engulfing much of western Europe next…

Following somewhat of a lul of any particularly interesting weather since the very end of June, when temperatures reached 34C in Heathrow and Northolt on the 30th of June, things are picking up again. The GFS and ECM weather models (used for weather forecasting) and others are consistently forecasting a spike of heat next week…

There have been so many flying ants across the UK recently that they are now showing up on the rainfall radars! As you can see below (Credit: Netweather) patches of light blue, indicating the lightest rainfall possible on the scale, has been recorded in parts of South East England, interesting here is where flying ant…

There is good agreement between the computer models for a shift to very warm, if not hot weather next week. Although there is a solid likelihood of at least 2-3 very warm to hot days from Sunday to Tuesday, there is a small, yet notable chance that the heat could persist and grow into the…

An unknown-idiot woman was pictured by Janey Ballantyne attempting to climb the UK’s tallest mountain in flip flops and leggins, more suited to a tropical beach. Passers by were shocked as the lady attempted to climb the 4,000 ft peak. Some people have called her a “rescue mission waiting to happen”. The woman who posted the…