Hailstones

Amhran Nua

Pouring out of the heavens at the moment, in the middle of June.

What is going on with this weather.

ben.schlomo

Ehhhhhhh, have you been in Ireland during the 'summer' before. Its the same as Winter and Autumn and Spring, oh yeah we dont do seasons here its just one intermittent shower.

inisboffin

ben.schlomo wrote: »

Ehhhhhhh, have you been in Ireland during the 'summer' before. Its the same as Winter and Autumn and Spring, oh yeah we dont do seasons here its just one intermittent shower.

Ah now that's a bit harsh...
"Sunny spells and *scattered* showers.." (cue Mary Coughlan singing)

ben.schlomo

inisboffin wrote: »

Ah now that's a bit harsh...
"Sunny spells and *scattered* showers.." (cue Mary Coughlan singing)

maybe but after year on top of year on top of year of this weather it does make you cynical.

extraice

Bad weather al over the EU to day , with lightning detection and lightning location , thee been one hightest strikes with 3100 strickes today and we think by end night we up on 5000 strikes , 50b off them be in Ireland Mayo and roscommon . fun with computers today ... lot lighting around Med to day and Region of Valencia

biko

The end is nigh.

cats.life

we had the summer on friday at 2pm. we are the only country that there is rain in between showers.

Mrs OBumble

ben.schlomo wrote: »

Ehhhhhhh, have you been in Ireland during the 'summer' before. Its the same as Winter and Autumn and Spring,

I must object, the rain is at least a degree warmer during the summer.

(I got caught in a fceking hailstorm at lunchtime, seriously not impressed. I felt like a drowned rat for 1/2 the afternoon.)

ben.schlomo

JustMary wrote: »

I must object, the rain is at least a degree warmer during the summer.

(I got caught in a fceking hailstorm at lunchtime, seriously not impressed. I felt like a drowned rat for 1/2 the afternoon.)

a warm drowned rat at least