Old Weather Forum

Here's hoping!

Merry Christmas!

I'll second that, while feeling rather pathetic for complaining about -7C here a couple of weeks ago!

Temperatures for the last few days at around sunrise:
Friday -5C
Sat & Sun 2.5C
Today 13C!

Hopefully that should get rid of the last of the ice. On Sunday afternoon some of the paths around here were still really dangerous.

-7C this morning and ice on the inside of one window! It's double-glazed but in a north facing room and I didn't have the heating on in there yesterday. We're having a cold snap in the UK at the moment. Here it's mostly been going down to about -4C and up to about 1C in the sunny weather. Except las...

Gordon, hope you're having/had a good birthday!

Hope you had a good birthday, Caro!

I've just been working on WildCam Gorongosa

It really has!

That's definitely bareback riding!

He looks like he's concentrating, so he might be one of the (rare) good ones!

Had my autumn booster this morning - Pfizer covalent. So I've had a hat trick of vaccines - Astra Zeneca for the original doses and Moderna for the first booster. No reaction so far, but it has only been a couple of hours.

Further analysis of the data from the UK's heatwave this summer shows that more than half the oldest weather stations had their hottest day ever and that the records were often broken by several degrees. Including the one nearest to me (Preston) which was about 3C higher than the previous maximum.

I bet his hand-writing is better than some of the logkeepers!

But it's much more fun than 'proper' society!

Hope you're feeling much better soon.