Meteorology

A White Christmas - What Are the Chances?

Clare Nasir | Posted 11.02.2012 | Home
Clare Nasir

Back in September, a maverick weather forecaster predicted a big freeze towards the end of the year. Those weather headlines sold newspapers, and in part perhaps that's because a dusting of snow at this time of year fulfills our romantic notion of what Christmas should look like.

Why you Should Take Cover From Katia - and There's Another Storm on the Way

Clare Nasir | Posted 12.11.2011 | UK
Clare Nasir

Should us weather obsessed Brits be worried? Well yes, to be honest. This ex-hurricane is potent and currently blowing gusts of 60-70mph over Scotland and North Wales, stronger winds have been measured over exposed hills.