Monthly Archives: June 2013

Filfla from a different perspective

Filfla from a different perspective. A big thanks to Andrew Spiteri for this lovely photo.

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Detailed weather forecast for tomorrow 29th June

Detailed weather forecast for tomorrow 29th June (public holiday in Malta) 8am till 11am: Partly cloudy with strong Force 6 northwesterly winds. Temperature 21C to 24C. 11am till 2pm: Mostly clear with strong Force 6 northwesterly winds. Temperature 24C to

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What’s in the sky tonight?

What’s in the sky tonight? Look in the east on a summer evening to locate a sparkling blue-white star not far from the horizon. That’s the star Altair in the constellation Aquila the Eagle. It’s the second brightest star in

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DETAILED FESTA FORECAST for this weekend

DETAILED FESTA FORECAST for this weekend for the feasts of St Peter & St Paul in Nadur (Gozo) and Mdina (both celebrated on Saturday 29th June) and St Nicholas in Siggiewi, St George in Qormi and the Sacred Heart of

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Satellite image showing mainly clear skies

Satellite image showing mainly clear skies over the Maltese Islands this morning with today’s high of 24°C to 28°C still being below the average for this time of the year. Tonight will feel a bit chilly with a low of

Posted in Satellite images, Weather Forecasts

Weekend weather forecast

Weekend weather forecast: The weather will be partly to rather cloudy tonight and tomorrow morning, clearing later. The weather will be mostly clear skies with a few clouds at times on Sunday. Winds are expected to be strong tomorrow from

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Mass of clouds moving towards the Maltese Islands

A mass of clouds currently over Algeria and Tunisia (see inside red circle on EUMETSAT rainfall estimate image) is moving towards the Maltese Islands so we should expect some clouds tonight and tomorrow morning. Rain is not expected.

Posted in Rainfall, Satellite images, Weather Forecasts

Remembering the heatwave from 27th June till 3rd July 2003

Remembering the heatwave from 27th June till 3rd July 2003. Maximum temperatures were 35.6C on the 27th, 35.4C on the 28th, 37.7C on the 29th, 38.5C on the 30th, 38.2C on the 1st, 36.7C on the 2nd and 36.8C on

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The beautiful view at Spinola Bay yesterday

The beautiful view at Spinola Bay yesterday. A big thanks to Benny Scerri for this lovely photo.

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WIND ADVISORY!

WIND ADVISORY FOR MARSALFORN, DWEJRA AND NORTHWESTERN COASTS OF MALTA. PLEASE SHARE SO THAT EVERYONE WILL BE WARNED! The contrast between a low pressure system over the eastern Mediterranean and a ridge of high pressure over northern Libya will create

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