Christopher Blanchett ☀️⛈️☔🌨️🌈📺📻

Senior Weather Presenter, BBC Scotland.
Personal account. Check out @BBCScotWeather for regular weather updates.

[Christopher Blanchett ☀️⛈️☔🌨️🌈📺📻 @BlanchettTweets]

Mostly here these days: https://t.co/tAPKMZxeqc

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Time to take a look at what's happening with our #WeatherForTheWeekAhead, as we start meteorological spring. Christopher has the latest.

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BBC News - Rare red-toned Aurora Borealis lights up skies across Scotland - BBC News
https://t.co/0SBeEvQSnd

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A vibrant display of the #AuroraBorealis on show tonight. Thanks to our #BBCWeatherWatchers for sending in these photos!

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There are several Met Office amber warnings in force for snow across the north of the mainland and the Northern Isles through Sunday evening and overnight into Monday - in addition to a lower tiered yellow warning for snow & ice covering a larger area. Christopher has the latest.

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The latest from #StormBlanchett @BBCScotWeather

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Met Office Amber warning for SNOW across Northern Scotland/Northern Isles from 6pm.

Further accumulations of 5-10 cm likely fairly widely, with a few places seeing 20-30 cm over mainland Scotland. Strong winds at times may cause further drifting, temporary blizzard conditions

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The festive forecast looks mainly, dry cloudy and chilly. Here's Christopher with a look at the latest #WeatherForTheWeekAhead over the Christmas period.

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Unusual 'holepunch cloud' captured over north east Scotland #fallstreak
https://t.co/FIbymDJtXE

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After more than a week of dry, settled weather - there's change a foot from Sunday, with low pressure wind and rain. Next week remains unsettled then there's the potential for a cold snap by next weekend. Here's Christopher to explain all, in our #WeatherForTheWeekAhead

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The October temperature record for Dyce, Aberdeenshire could be under threat today. 22C set in 1997 could be surpassed, thanks to a warm south westerly flow and a #FoehnEffect

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#StormAmy arrives on Friday bringing heavy rain and damaging winds. A number of Met Office Yellow weather warnings are in force and a higher tier Amber wind warning too. Here's the latest, with Christopher.

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After an unsettled September so far, things are about to take a turn, with the arrival of high pressure into next week: Dry and cool days, with chilly nights. Here's Christopher, with the latest #WeatherForTheWeekAhead
https://t.co/1R0j47iuSA

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@clairewnutt @BBCScotWeather Always a pleasure to meet a weather watcher in the wild!

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High pressure is sticking with us well into next week, meaning dry weather for most, if not all. However, the temperature will be on the decline. Here's the latest with Christopher in our #WeatherForTheWeekAhead
https://t.co/JRFHCzzWrQ

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Hurricane Erin has formed over the Atlantic, becoming the first of the 2025 season.

More info here👇

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[17:20] Here's a map of where we've had lightning strikes across Scotland this afternoon. A Met Office Yellow warning for thunderstorms remains in force across the north east, until 10pm.

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#StormFloris wind warning upgraded to Amber by the Met Office across the Central Belt and north on Monday. Gusts of 50 to 70 mph are expected, and likely to reach 80 to 90 mph on some exposed coasts, hills and bridges. Scotland-wide yellow wind warning remains in place too.

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A rare photo of (most of) the BBC Scotland weather team together.

Squad goals right there! 🫶🏼

Ps. What do you call a collection of weather presenters? (And don’t say a shower)

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