On Thu, 19 Jan 2006 17:49:44 +0000 (UTC), "Nick G"
wrote:



I've just had a look at all the usual forecast charts and I cannot see any
evidence of even a short cold snap, let alone anything really cold. Am I
missing something here?

And David Braine for Spotlight (SW region) was pretty emphatic that
there was nothing severe and,quote,that was looking 5 days ahead.
He also mentioned that there was much hype in the papers.

It was mentioned also on Radio Solent this morning and the poor
'weather girl' was positively squirming around trying to answer
specific questions put by the show presenter at about 0730. There were
quite a few comments starting with 'I don't think it is heading our
way' and then a classic ' really, we will only really get,I think, the
tail end of it'

Robin