Marco Petagna
@petagna.bsky.social
BSc MSc
Media Advisor & Senior Operational Meteorologist UK Met Office
Parent to 2 mini daxies
Love running
Views & opinions my own
@Petagna on X
Media Advisor & Senior Operational Meteorologist UK Met Office
Parent to 2 mini daxies
Love running
Views & opinions my own
@Petagna on X
Wind gusts ramping up now as expected across the W and NW of the UK as #StormBram's centre slides close by..
December 9, 2025 at 4:27 PM
Wind gusts ramping up now as expected across the W and NW of the UK as #StormBram's centre slides close by..
Not far off date record high temperatures today..
December 9, 2025 at 4:20 PM
Not far off date record high temperatures today..
Amber rain warnings were in force earlier Wales/SW England...and for good reason..
#StormBram
#StormBram
December 9, 2025 at 4:13 PM
Amber rain warnings were in force earlier Wales/SW England...and for good reason..
#StormBram
#StormBram
December 9, 2025 at 4:09 PM
#Metoffice warnings ⚠️ for #StormBram updated this morning for today and tomorrow
Includes AMBER wind warnings for W of N Ireland and W Scotland later today/tonight
#weatheraware
www.metoffice.gov.uk
Includes AMBER wind warnings for W of N Ireland and W Scotland later today/tonight
#weatheraware
www.metoffice.gov.uk
December 9, 2025 at 12:14 PM
#Metoffice warnings ⚠️ for #StormBram updated this morning for today and tomorrow
Includes AMBER wind warnings for W of N Ireland and W Scotland later today/tonight
#weatheraware
www.metoffice.gov.uk
Includes AMBER wind warnings for W of N Ireland and W Scotland later today/tonight
#weatheraware
www.metoffice.gov.uk
#StormBram on its final approach to the UK this evening..
December 8, 2025 at 10:59 PM
#StormBram on its final approach to the UK this evening..
Sometime between today & 12th December all parts of the UK reach their earliest sunset of the yr to nearest minute
From that point though the shortest day isn't until the 21st & mornings continue to get darker until around the turn of the yr, evening's won't get any darker 🕺
From that point though the shortest day isn't until the 21st & mornings continue to get darker until around the turn of the yr, evening's won't get any darker 🕺
December 8, 2025 at 10:22 PM
Sometime between today & 12th December all parts of the UK reach their earliest sunset of the yr to nearest minute
From that point though the shortest day isn't until the 21st & mornings continue to get darker until around the turn of the yr, evening's won't get any darker 🕺
From that point though the shortest day isn't until the 21st & mornings continue to get darker until around the turn of the yr, evening's won't get any darker 🕺
December 8, 2025 at 3:35 PM
#StormBram being drawn as a non standard low pressure system tomorrow morning, with fractured cold front ..
December 8, 2025 at 12:45 PM
#StormBram being drawn as a non standard low pressure system tomorrow morning, with fractured cold front ..
December 8, 2025 at 12:40 PM
A reminder of the 2025/26 storm names..
December 8, 2025 at 12:27 PM
A reminder of the 2025/26 storm names..
MetEireann (Irish meteorological service), who use a threshold based warning system, have numerous Amber and yellow warnings ⚠️ in force for wind and rain associated with #StormBram next couple of days..
www.met.ie/warnings-tom...
www.met.ie/warnings-tom...
December 8, 2025 at 12:18 PM
MetEireann (Irish meteorological service), who use a threshold based warning system, have numerous Amber and yellow warnings ⚠️ in force for wind and rain associated with #StormBram next couple of days..
www.met.ie/warnings-tom...
www.met.ie/warnings-tom...
#Metoffice weather warnings issued in association with #stormBram which will affect the UK next couple of days
More details..
#weatheraware
www.metoffice.gov.uk
More details..
#weatheraware
www.metoffice.gov.uk
December 8, 2025 at 12:04 PM
#Metoffice weather warnings issued in association with #stormBram which will affect the UK next couple of days
More details..
#weatheraware
www.metoffice.gov.uk
More details..
#weatheraware
www.metoffice.gov.uk
#StormBram has been named and will affect the UK later today into tomorrow, before clearing Wednesday
December 8, 2025 at 11:59 AM
#StormBram has been named and will affect the UK later today into tomorrow, before clearing Wednesday
15C here in SW England..
December 7, 2025 at 1:09 PM
15C here in SW England..
Deepening low pressure system incoming from Monday night
One to 👀
🌬🌧
One to 👀
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December 6, 2025 at 7:10 PM
Deepening low pressure system incoming from Monday night
One to 👀
🌬🌧
One to 👀
🌬🌧
December 6, 2025 at 2:19 PM
December 6, 2025 at 12:02 PM
Monday's approaching low pressure system to the SW of the UK 10hpa deeper on today's 12Z UKMO model output compared to the 00Z run
Central pressure 991-981hpa
Uncertainty regarding the low pressure development will have a knock on effect on our weather next Tuesday
Central pressure 991-981hpa
Uncertainty regarding the low pressure development will have a knock on effect on our weather next Tuesday
December 5, 2025 at 11:04 PM
Monday's approaching low pressure system to the SW of the UK 10hpa deeper on today's 12Z UKMO model output compared to the 00Z run
Central pressure 991-981hpa
Uncertainty regarding the low pressure development will have a knock on effect on our weather next Tuesday
Central pressure 991-981hpa
Uncertainty regarding the low pressure development will have a knock on effect on our weather next Tuesday
December 5, 2025 at 3:38 PM
Impressive lunar halo tonight..rainbow rings around the moon, created by ice 🧊 crystals in high level cirrus clouds refracting the moon's light (in this case cold supermoon)
December 5, 2025 at 12:17 AM
Impressive lunar halo tonight..rainbow rings around the moon, created by ice 🧊 crystals in high level cirrus clouds refracting the moon's light (in this case cold supermoon)
Winter time 'squat' cb cumulonimbus clouds visible from here in Exmouth earlier this evening ...
December 4, 2025 at 10:33 PM
Winter time 'squat' cb cumulonimbus clouds visible from here in Exmouth earlier this evening ...
December 4, 2025 at 5:15 PM
Bee's back too..so lovely to hear this time of year..
December 4, 2025 at 2:27 PM
Bee's back too..so lovely to hear this time of year..
Typically as I was filming a very large bee flew away, but we have wasps in the garden too..in December!
My sister's dog had a nasty swelling on her foot yesterday and wondering if was stung..meds helping..believe bees/wasps more prone to stinging now with food more scarce?
My sister's dog had a nasty swelling on her foot yesterday and wondering if was stung..meds helping..believe bees/wasps more prone to stinging now with food more scarce?
December 4, 2025 at 1:18 PM
Typically as I was filming a very large bee flew away, but we have wasps in the garden too..in December!
My sister's dog had a nasty swelling on her foot yesterday and wondering if was stung..meds helping..believe bees/wasps more prone to stinging now with food more scarce?
My sister's dog had a nasty swelling on her foot yesterday and wondering if was stung..meds helping..believe bees/wasps more prone to stinging now with food more scarce?