It’s turned out that the weather models were correct when they forecast around a week ago we might get some snow. We woke up on Saturday morning to a light covering of wet slushy snow. The snow arrived thanks to …

At dawn on Monday we had our coldest temperature of autumn. It was the first time the temperature had fallen below 0°C or 32°F since the beginning of May this year. It was a beautiful sunny start to the day …

It’s been another mild week for the time of year. It’s also been a dry week with just a little bit of overnight drizzle on a couple of occasions. So far this month we’ve had just 12.6mm or 0.5in of …

It’s been a rather mild week with both daytime and nighttime temperatures a little bit above average. We’ve had a drop of rain but it’s fallen as drizzle, not proper rain. We managed a couple of visits to the allotment …