Friday, March 29, 2024
rain

Soggy start to spring

Alvechurch amateur weatherman Phil Thomas records the changes. March brought quite a change from the spring-like weather of February, although temperatures stayed above average despite...
misty

Mild end to the winter

Alvechurch amateur weatherman Phil Thomas records the changes. The first five days of February started both cold and frosty. However, a change to the south-westerly...
frost

Could winter still bite?

Alvechurch amateur weatherman Phil Thomas records the changes.January, at least up until the 18th, was a very bland month from a weather point of...
snow

Cold snap is short-lived

Alvechurch amateur weatherman Phil Thomas records the changes. The first seven days of December followed the bland November trend. Following an Atlantic blocking anticyclone on...
Red cloud

Surprisingly dry month

Alvechurch amateur weatherman Phil Thomas records the changes. November, up until the 20th at least, was a very mild month. The average temperature was 9.3C,...
sunrise

Mild autumn. . . for now

Alvechurch amateur weatherman Phil Thomas records the changes. October was quite mild, at least up until the 19th, with a mean temperature of 12.5C which...
sunny evening

Autumn has arrived

Alvechurch amateur weatherman Phil Thomas records the changes. As we went to press, September was continuing the warming trend for this year. There was a...
sunset

Summer cooling down

Alvechurch amateur weatherman Phil Thomas records the changes. August continued the warm weather, much has it had been in July, with some very hot days....
fields

Our long hot summer

Alvechurch amateur weatherman Phil Thomas records the changes. From the middle of May onwards, temperatures have been considerably higher than normal. The last meaningful rainfall...
storm

Hotter than expected

Alvechurch amateur weatherman Phil Thomas records the changes. May was a variable month, with low temperatures for the first few days, but then a very...