Southwick Support your business with world-leading science and technology. There were also five ‘tropical nights’ on 8th, 10th, 11th, 12th, and 13th where temperatures locally remained above 20°C. Met Office research published this summer explained that the chances of extreme high temperatures in parts of the UK are increasing and, under a high CO2 emissions scenario, by the end of the century the UK could potentially be seeing 40°C days every 3-4 years on average. Share this event with your friends. December 14, 2020 Snow Monkeys In Jigokudani, Japan, a couple of snow monkeys, also known as Japanese macaques, enjoy a dip in a hot spring. (CNN… While you’re admiring the exhibition, stop off at one of 16 restaurants and cafes on the Hot Chocolate Trail to take away a limited time treat. The sky appears blue to the human eye as the short waves of blue light are scattered more than the other colours in the spectrum, making the blue light more visible. https://www.metoffice.gov.uk/.../weather-and-climate/2020/2020-round-up Storm Alex (Oct 2nd), named by MeteoFrance, marked the start of October and moved into southern Europe where it caused severe flooding. A Snow Day announcement for Waterloo Christian School from Mr. Hall! Below you will find the individual reports from each of the events. An increasing number of schools are replacing snow days with remote learning, but some plan to stick with the snow day tradition for now. 2020 has been a year of extremes with the wettest February on record, the sunniest spring, a heatwave in the summer and a day in October breaking rainfall records. She is completely correct in her assumption that I am delighted to be woken from a deep sleep and sent outside to view a snowy wonderland in the moonlight. The garden was snuggled under a brilliant soft white blanket. This means that every time you visit this website you will need to enable or disable cookies again. Judy Laquidara says. Our Expert Advice for Winter 2020-2021. The more unsettled and cooler conditions at the start and end of August balanced the month out resulting in a wetter and duller than average month overall. It was the fifth driest spring for the UK overall, but some counties in north east England and eastern Scotland recorded their driest spring since rainfall records began in 1862. The Old Town Hall Paul Mooney shovels snow outside his home, Tuesday, Dec. 3, 2019, in Providence, R.I. Rhode Island is expecting one of the first big storms of 2020 this week. If you disable this cookie, we will not be able to save your preferences. In a winter of remote learning, most kids will be losing the magic of snow days By Felicia Gans Globe Staff,December 15, 2020, 7:58 p.m. For most kids, a big storm means a snow day. Dr Mark McCarthy, head of the Met Office’s National Climate Information Centre, said: “We have seen a number of exceptionally wet winters in the last decade, and due to climate change, we expect UK winters to become wetter. The celebration of the World Snow Day 2020 is part of the "Borosport" policy to encourage the kids in the region to practice and love the winter sports. If you have any further questions please do not hesitate to contact us. 04/02/2020 Janaway's On Tour Tours 0. It freakin' snowed in Texas. Calculate. Welcome to the Final Report section for World Snow Day 2020. Snow Day This morning we woke up to the muffling silence of snow. Directed by Chris Koch. This website uses cookies so that we can provide you with the best user experience possible. Of the top ten wettest winters, four have occurred since 2007 and seven since 1990 while there has been a 17% increase in the total rainfall from extremely wet days. or. Epic snow day in France. At first it was supposed to snow there today and it wasn’t in our forecast and I was moaning and complaining that he might get snow before we do but that’s not how it happened. IT SNOWED!!!! Remarkably 2020 also has the 3rd wettest day with the rainfall associated with storm Dennis in February.”. The highest temperature of the summer, 37.8°C, was recorded at Heathrow Airport on 31st July 2020; this made it the third hottest day ever recorded in the UK. So if you have an idea for World Snow Day which Ski 4 Cancer can get involved in, we would love to hear from you! Perthshire, Scotland had 47cm of snow on December 25, 1981, the deepest figure ever recorded, while Gainford, Durham, had the coldest Christmas Day in 1878 at … Originating in North America, a blizzard refers to a cold, strong wind that is laden with snow which significantly reduces visibility. Full year statistics will be published on 4th January 2021.