Archive for the tag 'Snow'
Filed under Anecdotes, Holidays, York 2018
York – Day Five
When we got up we found that the weather was rather inclement so, after we had finished our breakfast and checked out, we decided not to go into York but instead to keep our options open and perhaps visit a property or museum on the way home.
As we were driving the weather soon turned to [...]
10 Comments CherryPie on Apr 10th 2018
Filed under Anecdotes, Gardens, Science & Nature
The Beast from the East Returns!
Earlier this week the spring weather looked promising but now a cold blast of snow has returned from the east.
During Saturday, we expect snow showers to affect parts of Northeast, East and Southeast England down to sea level with patchy accumulations in places, especially where showers converge and become better organised. At the moment, we [...]
10 Comments CherryPie on Mar 17th 2018
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When the Wind Blows
Today it has been very cold and it has snowed for most of the day. Thankfully the snow was fine and dry so it hasn’t built up very much but this meant that the heavy gusts of wind (from Storm Emma) caused mini snow blizzards and snow drifts.
It is still snowing now and this is [...]
14 Comments CherryPie on Mar 1st 2018
Filed under Anecdotes, Science & Nature, This & That
One Day Later…
It was freezing outside causing the heating to work overtime. We had a mixture of sunshine and snow blizzards throughout the day. The snow has gained ground from yesterday, but only slightly.
8 Comments CherryPie on Feb 28th 2018