BFS/BHD

Anyone fancy a dander up the Mournes? This evening forecast Showers or longer spells of snow, with blizzards over the tops, but rain falling on the lowest slopes. Strong or gale force westerly winds.

Wee skiff this morning leaving for work. Turned to rain coming down the M2 into Belfast.

Raining here.

Wee skiff possible tonight. Belfast International Airport (EGAA) Warning issued! Frost Issued at: Sat 14 Dec 2019 - 11:24 UTCValid from: Sat 14 Dec 2019 - 18:00 UTCValid to: Sun 15 Dec 2019 - 11:00 UTC GROUND AND AIR FROST IS LIKELY TO OCCUR. FROZEN DEPOSITS MAY FORM ON PARKED AIRCRAFT, RUNWAYS AND TAXIWAYS. Snow Issued at: Sat 14 Dec 2019 - 15:34 UTCValid from: Sun 15 Dec 2019 - 01:00 UTCValid to: Sun 15 Dec 2019 - 09:00 UTC SNOW (OR RAIN AND SNOW MIXED) MAY OCCUR AT THE AIRFIELD. SLIGHT/MODERATE SNOWFALL IS FORECAST, WITH ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 CM. SNOW TYPE WET. VISIBILITY IS NOT EXPECTED TO FALL BELOW 600 M IN THE SNOWFALL, WITH A MINIMUM VISIBILITY OF 1200 M. WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE GREATER THAN 15KT WITH THE POSSIBILITY OF DRIFTING.

Lovely covering here in Newtownabbey and still coming down!

Weather warning for Aldergrove from the MetO. Snow Issued at: Mon 21 Jan 2019 - 17:30 UTC Valid from: Mon 21 Jan 2019 - 22:00 UTC Valid to: Tue 22 Jan 2019 - 10:00 UTC LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOW SHOWERS ARE FORECAST FOR THE AIRFIELD, WITH ACCUMULATIONS OF 0-1CM. SNOW TYPE WET. VISIBILITY IS NOT EXPECTED TO FALL BELOW 600M IN THE SNOWFALL, WITH A MINIMUM VISIBILITY OF 800M. WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE GUSTING UP TO 25KT IN AND AROUND THE SHOWERS.WARNING WILL BE EXTENDED - SNOW SHOWERS EXPECTED THROUGHOUT TUESDAY.

Just took this photo from the garden showing how localised the streamers have been today. A dusting on Black Mountain and Divis and next to nothing on Cave Hill.

Not a flake in Belfast this morning.

Nice covering here now after a couple of heavy showers.

Raining here. Should change soon enough by the sound of things!

Serious rainfall over the country ATM. Look at those pinks on radar.

Latest snow forecasts for the airports. Aldergrove, Belfast City and COD. Snow Issued at: Mon 15 Jan 2018 - 15:33 UTC Valid from: Mon 15 Jan 2018 - 22:00 UTC Valid to: Tue 16 Jan 2018 - 09:00 UTC SNOW (OR RAIN AND SNOW MIXED) IS LIKELY TO OCCUR AT THE AIRFIELD. SLIGHT/MODERATE IS FORECAST, WITH ACCUMULATIONS OF 1-3 CM OVERNIGHT. SNOW TYPE DRY. VISIBILITY IS EXPECTED TO FALL BELOW 600M IN THE SNOWFALL, WITH A MINIMUM VISIBILITY OF 200M. WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE GREATER THAN 15KT WITH THE POSSIBILITY OF DRIFTING. Snow Issued at: Mon 15 Jan 2018 - 11:31 UTC Valid from: Mon 15 Jan 2018 - 18:00 UTC Valid to: Tue 16 Jan 2018 - 00:00 UTC SLIGHT SNOW IS LIKELY TO OCCUR AT THE AIRFIELD BUT NO SIGNIFICANT ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED (SLIGHT DUSTING POSSIBLE, MAINLY AFTER 2100 UTC). Snow Issued at: Mon 15 Jan 2018 - 11:32 UTC Valid from: Mon 15 Jan 2018 - 18:00 UTC Valid to: Tue 16 Jan 2018 - 00:00 UTC SNOW (OR RAIN AND SNOW MIXED) IS LIKELY TO OCCUR AT THE AIRFIELD. SLIGHT SNOWFALL IS FORECAST, WITH ACCUMULATIONS OF NIL - 1CM DEVELOPING AFTER 2100 UTC. SNOW TYPE WET. VISIBILITY IS EXPECTED TO FALL BELOW 600M IN THE SNOWFALL, WITH A MINIMUM VISIBILITY OF 400 M. WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE GREATER THAN 15KT WITH THE POSSIBILITY OF DRIFTING.

Would of been around the country park snowydog! Aye the girlfriend lives just off sandyknowes and brags about it big time when it's raining over here! Sure has its own micro climate the glens of gormley!

I'm told the Hightown is a winter wonderland!

Gutted the snow is coming this week as I'm in Newcastle-upon-Tyne from tomorrow to Sunday! I'll look forward to seeing the pictures! Enjoy folks!

Cracking sunset tonight.

Thunder, lightning, rain, sleet, wet snow in a matter of hours today. Certainly not boring!

Same here MS! Hammering down. Bit of sleet earlier on.

Same here MS. Already another dusting.

And an hour later..

This is now!

Superb shower atm. Everything white.

Same here jello!

Heavy snow shower just passing through now and was briefly turning white before disappearing again.

Just a few light/moderate snow showers so far here!