The recent fine spell, so unusual in November, delighted many people and had us talking about good weather for a change. We may complain about our complicated, changeable and unpredictable weather, but we are spared the extremes suffered by other countries. “We have the best weather in the world, I always tell the kids,’’ said Ms Donnelly who regularly gives talks in schools and other centres. As our weather gets warmer year-on-year, however, every extra degree of heat creates more rain. The Royal Meteorological Society says animals are often "an excellent guide to current weather conditions rather than predicting weather for any length of time".

Source: Irish Examiner November 21, 2024 18:10 UTC