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Senior meteorologist @BBCWales 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 • Fellow @RMetS • Weathe☈ enthusiast since 1976 • 30 years @MetOffice • Ambassador @Velindre • https://t.co/M7MoS33EhJ

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Going to the @eisteddfod in Wrexham?.Tomorrow dry and much calmer than today. Feeling warmer with some sunshine. Cloudier PM. Thursday breezier with a little rain clearing. Dry and brighter PM. Friday dry and warm with sunny spells and light winds.
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The latest charts from @ECMWF suggest the 2nd half of August is more likely to be dominated by high pressure. This means drier than average weather and warmer too with a chance of hot spells, especially in the south and east >
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Plenty of dry weather next few days. Some sunny spells. Calmer tomorrow. Breezier Thursday with a little rain and drizzle. Nicer on Friday with lighter winds. More fine and warm weather over the weekend. High pressure expected next week with higher temps
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Highest gusts in Wales today. 65mph in the north this morning. Tomorrow #StormFloris will be near Norway. Going to the @eisteddfod in Wrexham tomorrow? Mostly dry and breezy with sunny spells. Max 19 or 20°C. Feeling fresh and cooler in the wind. Dry and calmer on Wednesday.
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Going to the @eisteddfod in Wrexham. Rain this morning with gusty winds will clear leaving a dry and sunnier afternoon and evening. Very breezy. Gusts ~40mph.
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#StormFloris has arrived! Scotland bearing the brunt of the gales today with an Amber warning from 10am until 10pm.
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2 days
Scotland will bear the brunt of #StormFloris tomorrow with an AMBER warning. Damaging gusts 50-70mph. 80-90mph on some exposed coasts, hills and bridges. Strong winds also for Northern Ireland, N England and N Wales. Gusts 40-50mph in N Wales. 60mph exposed coasts and hills.
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Derek Brockway - weatherman
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Having a nice Saturday evening talking about summer soundtrack songs with @Sue_Charles for @BBCRadioWales. Thinking Club Tropicana. Summer Breeze. Rain in the Summertime. Cruel Summer. Heatwave. The Heat is On. Walking in the Sunshine. Let us know your favourites. and why! 😎
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RT @MeurigReesJones: You meet the nicest people at Cob Records!.It's always great to talk music with @Sue_Charles and I'm so looking forwar….
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Derek Brockway - weatherman
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Dry start @eisteddfod in Wrexham today. Breezier tomorrow with a little rain. Turning drier & brighter PM. Monday windier with some rain clearing. Tuesday bright and breezy. Rest of the week calmer and warmer; some sunny spells and only a little rain.
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A fresh start in places this morning! Bala, Gwynedd and Tirabad, Powys both dropped to 4°C last night.
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Derek Brockway - weatherman
4 days
In Wales, July was sunnier, drier and warmer than average. It was the sunniest July for 4 years with 198 hours of sunshine and the 8th warmest July since temperature records began in 1884. July was drier than June with 58mm of rain (average is 99mm) >
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RT @metoffice: #StormFloris has been named . It is forecast to bring unseasonably strong winds to the UK on Monday along with heavy rain. S….
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Derek Brockway - weatherman
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A weekend of two halves followed by #StormFloris next Monday into Tuesday bringing a taste of autumn and a spell of unseasonably strong winds >
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Derek Brockway - weatherman
5 days
Lovely evening @cardiff_castle for watching @petshopboys in concert.
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5 days
Usk, Monmouthshire was the warmest place in Wales yesterday with a maximum of 25.8C.25C this afternoon. 22C tomorrow and feeling fresher. 23C on Saturday and Sunday.
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5 days
Great photo of fork lightning taken in Newport this afternoon by one of our @BBCWthrWatchers
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Derek Brockway - weatherman
5 days
A changeable start to August! Saturday dry with some sunny spells. On Sunday showery rain will clear. On Monday a deep low will bring a spell of wet & windy weather. Tuesday breezy & drier. Rest of the week calmer and warmer. More settled towards midmonth
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Derek Brockway - weatherman
5 days
Heavy downpours have now cleared from Cardiff leaving a fine evening.
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Derek Brockway - weatherman
6 days
25C in Usk this afternoon! Showers will spread southeastwards tonight, heavy in places. Tomorrow will start cloudy with showery rain, heavy and thundery in places during the morning. Turning drier and brighter into the afternoon with some sunshine and a few scattered showers.
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