James Peacock
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James Peacock
@peacockreports.bsky.social
Head Meteorologist at MetSwift, working to revolutionise delivery of weather information.

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One possible result of weather patterns being simultaneously pushed toward blocking highs in the Arctic & an enhanced jet stream is a succession of lows racing into Europe, bringing bouts of wet & windy weather in the 1st half of December.

Not a scenario I'm keen to experience.
November 29, 2025 at 4:33 PM
The past month's extended ECMWF ensemble sets for the (60N) zonal mean zonal wind at 10 hPa in late November through December.

The signal for a major sudden stratospheric warming event strengthens through 12th Nov, then abruptly takes on a 'reflective' appearance on 19th Nov...
November 26, 2025 at 9:13 AM
The trend in the ECMWF ensemble has me wondering how much we can trust the recent consensus for predominantly mild weather to persist across northern Europe beyond next ~Friday.

Note the trough digging down across western Europe more, with higher SLP to the north.
November 26, 2025 at 8:58 AM