A 'Michael Fish-ism' -Saturday am looking a 'bit breezy' in the SW approaches, with storm force winds on Exmoor and up the Bristol Channel real autumn chill feel for the first time this season. Long way ahead this will need updating! #hurricaneHumberto @bbcsomerset.bsky.social @exmoor.bsky.social

remnants of #hurricaneHumberto likely to pass to the north of Britain next weekend as an ex-tropical storm. Forecast models currently put central pressure at <940mb! Next weekend - Breezy

Wayne 'Wingnut' Gregory Exercising the hounds on Exmoor this weekend -Taunton and Banwell Harriers Hunt- Dry, sunny weather now for the next week until the remnants of #HurricaneHumberto Now a CAT5 storm come barreling in next weekend @stormhour.com @exmoor.bsky.social

#HurricaneHumberto likely to Max the Scale at CAT5 Sunday, conversely will block any chance of rain for UK next week, especially in the south @exmoor.bsky.social @stormhour.com

Bessom Bridge crossing Wimbleball Lake, Exmoor today Wimbleball in the heart of the South West now less than a third full @stormhour.com @exmoor.bsky.social

#HurricaneGabrielle has now strengthened to a Category 4 Storm, likely to directly impact the #Azores as a Cat1 Hurricane on Friday with sustained winds of 75mph Gusts 100+ Minimal impact on the UK prob little or no rain for the SW over wknd @bbcsomerset.bsky.social

There is a small Chance that #HurricaneGabrielle could be a player in next weekends weather in the UK. Enormous waves likely off the coast of Portugal on Saturday @stormhour.com @exmoor.bsky.social

Beautiful day in the South West today for getting out and about. Watch out for a very early season touch of frost early Tues @stormhour.com @exmoor.bsky.social

Beautiful day in the South West today for getting out and about. Watch out for a very early season touch of frost early Tues @StormHour @exmoor.bsky.social

Only two weeks to go until #RedSquirrelAwarenessWeek. What are you planning for #redsquirrels? There are lots of interesting events taking place. Find out more on our website: squirrelaccord.uk/red-squirrel... #RSAW2025

Last weeks baalmy weather has given way to some Autumn chill well above sunshine levels for this week

Sunday - The first real feel Autumn day Jacket Weather A cool day with variable cloud at first, clearing pm to herald the start of a sunny, dry spell likely to last until the end of September @exmoor.bsky.social

Wind and rain on the Cobb, Lyme Regis, Dorset this afternoon @stormhour.com

Good morning from Exmoor 💛 Some pictures from a couple days ago of a very full marsh… By Shaun Davey.

⚠️Looking windy Sunday evening into Monday 💨

Storm cell over Burrowbridge this afternoon @stormhour.com @exmoor.bsky.social

Slow change in weather next week as remnants of #HurricaneErin kick start the Autumn winds over Britain bringing the first substantial rain sine June. Image Cheddar Reservoir at a historic low level #drought @stormhour.com @exmoor.bsky.social

As at 5:30pm BST Hurricane Erin is now a Maximum Category 5 Storm with average wind speeds of 160 peaking in excess of 180mph #HurrinaneErin #Erin #Cat5 @stormhour.com

Hurricane Erin First Hurricane of the 2025 Hurricane season Amendment - Change in forecast as Hurricane Erin re-curves on Sunday and heads out in to the North Atlantic. www.accuweather.com/en/videos/dd...

Anita Howe stopped & had a chat with this cutie yesterday (and took this photo!) #Exmoor

Image of Brean Down from Steepholm in the Bristol Channel. Drought continues in the South. Forecast models are hinting at possible meaningfull rain late next week Tune in to your local forecast as pm forecast to confirm forecast model trend @stormhour.com @exmoor.bsky.social

Stunning image of storm that led to flash flooding in Cowes on the Isle of Wight last Thursday after torrential rain from a powerful electrical storm produced a dramatic end to the last day of July 2025 Img Credit: Snap Photography @stormhour.com

Extremely rare snowfall in New South Wales, Australia, today #snow

Red sky and night shepherds delight Sunset tonight 21.22 towards the Quantocks and Exmoor @stormhour.com @exmoor.bsky.social

Noctilucent cloud in the early hours this morning @stormhour.com @exmoor.bsky.social

Extreme Marine Heatwave currently in the Med Plume of hot air S France/Spain migrates N in to the SE peaking Monday challenging all time June high of 35.6C set in 1976. 32C may be possible for Yeovilton on Monday, making it the hottest day in Somerset since 2022. @stormhour.com @exmoor.bsky.social

Auroral displays may be visable tonight as sunspot 4100 unleashed a major M8.2 class solar flare on Saturday weather permitting. Although the Geomagnetic storm is currently underway there is a chance of northern lights as the storm subsides this evening. @stormhour.com @exmoor.bsky.social

'Wizzard of Oz job' skies (minus the tornado) this evening in West Somerset Just an outside chance of some meaningful rain in the last week of May after a short burst of some heavy stuff today @stormhour.com @exmoor.bsky.social

Heat builds in to next week with temperatures soaring up to 25C in Somerset inland. Even on the coast with sea temps at 11C it could be warm if sea fog does not develop Somewhere in the SE may hit 27C just 2C off the April all time high Img WSom Railway @stormhour.bsky.social @exmoor.bsky.social

Convective clouds over Taunton Vale on Saturday @stormhour.bsky.social

Frontal System approaching the Bristol Channel this evening at Doniford, West Somerset. First rain for over 3 weeks! @orangewalrus.bsky.social @exmoor.bsky.social

Red Sky and Night shepherds delight. Firey sunset last night heralds a warm, Sunny start to the Spring season. Weather system in the south west approaches further S than forecast on this am model run. Remaining largely dry and cloudy over the weekend in S @stormhour.bsky.social @exmoor.bsky.social

EXTREME RAINFALL - SPAIN/PORTUGAL In excess of 6 inches of rain in parts of Portugal/Spain over the weekend in to next week 6in+ N coast Spain

The monster heat wave is moving East 37.9 in Israel,35.6 Turkey,31.9 in Georgia. More records today: RUSSIA 29.2 Gudermes,29.1 Kizljar GEORGIA 29.0 Tbilisi,28.0 Bolnisi AZERBAIJAN 29.2 Ganja,28.4 Zakatala Next days 38C in Turkmenistan,30 Kazakhstan,25 Siberia and Mongolia !

Happy 'Rolling dog on its back' shaped cloud @stormhour.bsky.social

Exmoor ponies eating gorse bushes as the sun rises over the Quantock Hills this morning, a fine settled dry week to come for Somerset with some overnight frost and fog @stormhour.bsky.social @exmoor.bsky.social

Lynmouth today 🌊 Photos by Ineta Kingston. #Exmoor

After over 6 weeks of anticyclonic gloom things are set to improve. Next week some parts will see temperatures of 12C and blue skies and sunshine will return. By mid Feb the sun starts to feel warm with UV index of up to 3. Wildflowers should respond well! @stormhour.bsky.social @exmoor.bsky.social

Good night from Exmoor ✨ “A February Exmoor Sun-set that I shall never forget , taken early February in a past year. Tried to get up there same day this year, but ended up in a sea of fog!” By Jochen Langbein.

Exmoor Ponies, Cothelstone Hill, Quantocks this am Cool cloudy weather continues. Becoming milder next week with some sunshine this weekend as dry air starts to move in as the wind shifts to the south east ahead of a more Atlantic influence next week. @stormhour.bsky.social @exmoor.bsky.social

Oodnadatta, S Australia records a record breaking 48.7C on 12 Feb just 2C shy of the highest ever temp recorded in Australia on 2 Jan 1960 also at Oodnadatta. Cooler on 13th as a cold front pushes in from the SW @stormhour.bsky.social

Good morning from Exmoor 💛 “An early start at a chilly Simonsbath yesterday morning, being 1,250ft above sea level it often feels the brunt of the Exmoor winter. Heading down the Barle Valley towards Withypool and Tarr Steps, it has to be one of the prettiest river trails in Britain.” By Gary Clark.

Bit of a white out in a blizzard on Dunkery Beacon this morning! @stormhour.bsky.social @exmoor.bsky.social

Crocus flowers will soon appear like these sunny delights from last year! :)

A feature is currently running up the Bristol Channel which brings with it the inherent risk of a wintry mix of precipitation on Exmoor and N. Dartmoor, Winsford Hill, areas to the North of a line from Exford to Simonsbath may have a spell of snow 00:00 to 0:600 Mon #stormhour @exmoor.bsky.social

Good night from Exmoor ✨ “It’s a bit cold up top and oh so very foggy; had to look close for colour and texture today.” By Sarah Hailstone.

Freezing Fog and snow on the summit of Dunkery Beacon on Exmoor today leading to rime build up on the windward side of the rocky 'pimple' on the summit at 519 metres @stormhour.bsky.social @exmoor.bsky.social

Freezing Fog and snow on the summit of Dunkery Beacon on Exmoor leading to Rime build up on the leeward side of a Heather Plant @stormhour.bsky.social @exmoor.bsky.social

Take care on Exmoor tonight, snow likely to continue for most of the night on the high moor, some drifting in high winds, sleety mix on lower ground. Archive image @stormhour.bsky.social @exmoor.bsky.social

Silhouettes of paddle boarders, Marine Lake, Weston Super Mare @stormhour.bsky.social