Monday, 20 March 2023

Still waiting for spring

So far March has been a disappointing month weather wise. It started off cold before turning cold and snowy. The last week has been on the wet side.

Temperatures for the last week have been all over the place.


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Sunday, 12 March 2023

A cold and snowy start to March

February brought an end to meteorological winter but March has started on a cold note.

It certainly has been a very cold start to March. Most news bulletins about the weather have started off stating that Wednesday was the coldest day of the year. However, in our case that isn’t true as that particular record is still held by 22 January 2023 when the temperature fell to -5.9°C or 21.4°F. The temperature on Wednesday fell to -3.4°C or 25.9°F. Since then in the early hours of Saturday morning, the temperature fell to -3.6°C or 25.5°F.


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Monday, 6 March 2023

Meteorological spring arrives – really!

February brought an end to meteorological winter but March has started on a cold note. February itself was a record breaker. It was the mildest February of the last 14 years and also the driest in the same period.