
MetOffice is better
Maybe Michael Fish works for Metcheck now.
Those of you living in the Suffolk badlands around the IP20 postcode had better batten down the hatches, nail down your livestock and retreat to your tornado bunkers because tomorrow promises to be a tad windy, according to Metcheck: Metcheck weather forecast for tomorrow showing -300 degree temperatures Mercifully, you won …
By Tim Posted Wednesday 21st January 2009 14:04 GMT
Us Norfolk types can cope with a little rough weather. Though I will make sure that it is safe and warm indoors for my wife and sister. She does feel the cold after all.
So let me get this right....
You married your Sister?
And I thought West Cornwall folk were wierd!
just cold, wet and windy here, brrrrrrrr
@Tim#3 "Us Norfolk types can cope with a little rough weather. Though I will make sure that it is safe and warm indoors for my wife and sister. She does feel the cold after all"
Might be the way i read your comment but the last person i talked to who's wife and sister were one and the same came from across the pond, didn't know things were that bad in the south :)
Well, it wasn't.
*Technically* it was high winds.
NOTE: The model (from what I heard from friends who work there), got it right, but such weather models are run several times with slight changes to see what may happen if the numbers are off.
One result had it moving north and hitting the UK and another result had it continuing onward and giving france the pasting it so richly deserves.
That one was picked (with a lot of justification, the track was already going that way), and the model output saying it would hit the UK was deemed unlikely and thrown away.