Weather and Climate

I went to Camborne this morning, and when I arrived at 11:30 the car thermometer showed 21C and it

In these sort of conditions the forecasts for SW England always suggest that cloud will be most

Altostratus undulatus or stratocumulus undulatus. 'Ripples' caused by wind shear across the

A maximum of 22.2C today making it the equal warmest day of the year with 19th May. It occurred

11:00 It's 17C and Penzance prom How to seriously upset the beach cafe owners. It's be a

It's not the line of cumulus that I was referring to Jack, it's the dark stratiform cloud in

N.Scotland, Monster Cumulonimbus. But scarcely any wind, so none reached me. However first Swallows

Spells of rain this afternoon, but much less windy than than yesterday. Might to the SW of the rain,

Sunset was not quite as colourful. A poor quality time-lapse this morning showed that these were

I found a time-lapse (I had thought it had been lost) of the sky. Rather attractive. Looking SE x150

Just warmer than June, though I must admit I forgot to check June, I just looked at July & August

Contrails can be persistent when there is extensive cirrus (presumably, the humidity levels are

Lovely shots Jack. Tiny droplets in the congestus tops, very reflective, hence the very brightness.

I could watch noctilucent clouds during the night at around 0115 (local midnight) when lying in bed (

Can't say fairer than that. Len On Friday, 9 June 2023 at 17:11:49 UTC+1 jack.h...@gmail.com

There is some rain on the radar, but I'm not sure how much, if any, is reaching the ground nearby

Freddie: "It has also been windy with gusts to 31 knots - but it's been like that most of

Heather burning to create moorland habitat for Grouse. Near Lochindorb. Cloud base circa 4000 feet

Moray Firth. Jack

The [heather] Muirburn season ends 15th April to protect nesting birds. My gliding experience is that

I could see the western end of the convergence line, near Camborne/Redruth. Plenty of sunshine here

Around sunrise, 30th January Nairn First picture shows in context - very subtle colour. Compare to

Jack…I believe you've caught a polar stratospheric cloud, or nacreous cloud…the lower

I have in the past been to various parts of Africa and even worked there briefly. This sky - Namibia

This is the link to the webcams at Bitterwasser, Namibia. Two hours ahead of GMT and the convection

Sea temperatures off the NE Scottish coast are clearly high enough to trigger showers - probably of

Jack

It was certainly not in a hurry to clear through. Looking the other way. Lochindorb near Grantown-on-

Still waiting for it to feel chilly, the N-NW wind has yet to materialise. A few showers associated

Evening sun. Mine is a still from a time lapse. Looking NNW over the back fence. Jack