I can't remember the last time the Met Office monthly outlook forecast very cold weather but here it is now.
http://www.metoffice.gov.uk/weather/...ook/index.html

Regards,

Rob
Chester, UK
http://www.west-cheshire.ac.uk/weather

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D.

"mjones" wrote in message
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On Fri, 28 Jan 2005 20:51:14 -0000, "Rob Bale"
wrote:

I can't remember the last time the Met Office monthly outlook forecast
very cold weather but here it is now.
http://www.metoffice.gov.uk/weather/...ook/index.html

Is the met offices' definition of 'very cold' in reality about +5C and
a bit of windchill added on?


NO, you're thinking of the BBC!

On Fri, 28 Jan 2005 20:51:14 -0000, "Rob Bale"
wrote:

I can't remember the last time the Met Office monthly outlook forecast very cold weather but here it is now.
http://www.metoffice.gov.uk/weather/...ook/index.html

Is the met offices' definition of 'very cold' in reality about +5C and
a bit of windchill added on?

"mjones" wrote in message
...
On Fri, 28 Jan 2005 20:51:14 -0000, "Rob Bale"
wrote:

I can't remember the last time the Met Office monthly outlook forecast
very cold weather but here it is now.
http://www.metoffice.gov.uk/weather/...ook/index.html

Is the met offices' definition of 'very cold' in reality about +5C and
a bit of windchill added on?


http://www.metoffice.gov.uk/weather/.../uk/guide.html

Jon.

On Fri, 28 Jan 2005 21:17:37 -0000, "Jon O'Rourke"
wrote:


Is the met offices' definition of 'very cold' in reality about +5C and
a bit of windchill added on?


http://www.metoffice.gov.uk/weather/.../uk/guide.html

My word, THAT cold huh? I'd better dig the fur-lined underwear out of
the cupboard .............. ;-)

Felly sgrifennodd Jon O'Rourke :
http://www.metoffice.gov.uk/weather/.../uk/guide.html

quote
Spring is mid March to mid May, summer is mid May to mid September, autumn
is mid September to mid November and winter is mid November to mid March.
/quote

So now we know. I don't think anyone suggested that when we were debating the
seasons a while back!

Adrian
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On Fri, 28 Jan 2005 20:51:14 -0000, "Rob Bale"
wrote:

I can't remember the last time the Met Office monthly outlook forecast very cold weather but here it is now.
http://www.metoffice.gov.uk/weather/...ook/index.html

And as a contradiction .............

http://www.bbc.co.uk/weather/ukweath..._outlook.shtml

Justin Williams also informs us that something that is "worth looking
out for", shall we say, will be appearing in his Sunday Telegraph later
his weekend.

It's about time, n' all.:-)

D.

In article ,
mjones writes:
On Fri, 28 Jan 2005 20:51:14 -0000, "Rob Bale"
wrote:

I can't remember the last time the Met Office monthly outlook forecast
very cold weather but here it is now.
http://www.metoffice.gov.uk/weather/...ook/index.html

And as a contradiction .............

http://www.bbc.co.uk/weather/ukweath..._outlook.shtml

That forecast was made last Monday, though, four days before the
forecast on the Met Office site. I dare say that next Monday's may be
rather different.
--
John Hall
"The power of accurate observation is commonly called cynicism
by those who have not got it."
George Bernard Shaw