Friday, December 10, 2010

BBC Wales Nature blog

BBC Wales Nature blog


The coldest since 1894

Posted: 10 Dec 2010 05:53 AM PST

Well, it was a pleasant change not having to scrape ice off the car windscreen this morning! Across much of Wales, temperatures stayed above freezing although Pembrey on the Carmarthenshire coast dipped down to -1 Celsius. The air over us today has come from the Atlantic so it is milder & moister but as this air flows over cold ground - low cloud, mist and fog patches will form....

Temperatures rising

Posted: 10 Dec 2010 01:37 AM PST

Winter is easing its icy grip on Wales and temperatures have been slowly creeping upwards. On Thursday temperatures reached 8 Celsius on parts of the coast from the Lleyn Peninsula around to Mumbles Head in Swansea - the highest since November 24th. And that's the story for the next couple of days. Slightly milder with a thaw of lying snow but there is still a risk of icy patches with spots...

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