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Government Funds Mountain Weather Forecasts
By Jon on 27/07/2007 14:27:13
The Scottish Goverment is to support the excellent MWIS mountain forecasts.
Great news from Scotland where the Scottish Government hasannounced that it is to provide funding to support theMountain Weather Information Service run by Geoff Monk.The future of the excellent mountain forecasts which cover fivemajor Scottish
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Clouds Over Mountain Weather Forecasts
By Jon on 25/07/2007 14:56:45
The excellent MWIS mountain weather forecasts are under threat from lack of funding.
Anyone who's used the excellent Mountain Weather InformationService will be alarmed to read Cameron McNeish's online piecethis morning saying that the continued existence of the forecasts isin doubt due to lack of funding. TheMWIS reports
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Met Office Adds Dales Forecast
By Jon on 19/10/2009 13:24:58
Mountain area weather forecast now covers Yorkshire Dales with added colour-coded warning.
Met Office provides clear information specifically aimed at walkersand other outdoor goesrs to - it says - 'keep them safer, while makingthe most of the spectacular countryside'.The forecasts now include a colour-coded hazard forecast to highlightrisks
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Clouds Over Mountain Weather Forecast
By Jon on 24/12/2004 07:31:59
The UK's best mountain weather forecast from MWIS is set for severe reductions in the New Year thanks to a lack of funding south of the border.
Bad news if you're a fan of the Mountain Weather InformationService's excellent forecasts - the service south of the border isgoing to be severely restricted from early January.Run by Geoff Monk, a professional meterologist who used to workfor
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Midge Forecast Now An iPhone App
By Jon Doran on 18/06/2010 09:19:20
The Scottish Midge Forecast is now available as a free iPhone app.
A rapid heads-up for Scottish midge haters who have iPhones, with the news that there's now an app for that available from the app store.The Midge Forecast is pretty much what it says on the can being a daily and seven-day midge forecast
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New Mountain Weather Forecasts Hit the Web
By Jon on 09/01/2004 10:58:16
Mountain-specific weather forecasts for four major hill areas are available on a trial basis right now. Good news if you're off to the mountains for the weekend
It's hard to find fee mountain-specific weather forecasts, sowe're all in favour of a new trial that allows you to downloaddetailed PDF - that's an Acrobat Reader file - forecasts for fourmajor mountain areas
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Scotland May Get Free Mountain Weather Forecasts
By Jon on 16/03/2004 09:29:10
Scottish politicians are looking at the results of a Welsh mountain weather forecast pilto programme with a view to introducting a similar service for the Scottish mountains
Walkers and climbers in Scotland may get access to free, detailedmountain weather forecasts along the lines of a six-month Welsh trialthat has just come to an end.The Scottish National Executive has reportedly asked theMountaineering Council
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New Welsh Mountain Weather Forecast Highlighted...
By Jon on 30/12/2003 09:11:05
Why kiss babies when you can walk up Snowdon? The Welsh Sports Minister climbed the country's highest peak to draw attention to a new, free, Welsh mountain weather forecast.
Welsh Sports Minister Alan Pugh walked up Snowdon on Boxing Day topublicise the existence of a new Welsh mountain weather forecastservice.Mountain Weather Wales was launched in the autumn and carriesmountain weather and conditions forecasts for both
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Visiting Scotland? Check The Midge Forecast First
By Susan on 30/05/2006 16:18:41
A new Scottish midge forecast was launched on Monday, courtesy of research at the University of Edinburgh, so you can check out the itch-factor before you head for the Highlands...
Walter the Weather Girl has another set of data to add to her Friday weather reports, after the world's first ever midge forecasting system was launched on Monday. The forecasts cover the whole of Scotland, and let walkers know whether to expect
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Avalanche Forecasts On Your Mobile
By Jon on 27/02/2009 16:55:26
The excellent SAIS forecasts are now available as texts with mountain weather coming soon.
forecasts areavailable from 18.00 each day.The forecasts are produced by expert avalanche assessors working ineach of the five main areas and assessing both the current snowpack andthe weather patterns and forecasts to give an idea of what thepotential
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