Eclipse 2026

I’d hope to watch the eclipse from an outdoor balcony looking west over London, but the balcony hadn’t been unlocked. Instead we set up in an air-conditioned lecture theatre with a nice picture window facing west. There were several students already in the room and they were interested to observer the eclispe, and had been …

Snow.

Large clumps of wet snow following on directly behind a downpour of rain. Settling briefly on darker coloured cars. This might be the earliest snow in London in a long time. I don’t recall any earlier in the last 40-someting years.