The daylight hours are the same as the night-time hours just twice a year – at the Spring and Autumn Equinox. But what does that mean? Spring and Autumn Equinox The Spring Equinox is the first astronomical day of Spring in the northern hemisphere. It’s also known as the Vernal Equinox. The Spring and Autumn […]
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The shortest day in a year is called the Winter Solstice. Just a few days before Christmas when the festive season is in full swing.
Winter Solstice – the shortest day Read Post »
It’s a bittersweet time of year – summer is in full swing and the Summer Solstice is the longest day – savour it while the light nights last!
Summer Solstice – the longest day Read Post »
Here’s your April 2024 Weather Summary from our resident Coast Watcher David Walmsley. All measurements taken in Cleveleys.
April 2024 Weather Summary Read Post »
The usually sandy water became ‘Clear Sea at Blackpool’ during Spring 2020 – in fact the sea water was clear along all of the Fylde Coast
Clear Sea at Blackpool Read Post »
Weather Webcams, Forecast and Tide Times – fresh from the Fylde Coast
Weather Today – Webcams, Forecast and Tide Times Read Post »
It’s a rare sight and the weather has to be especially bad, but it’s a pretty sight if you can catch it! Have you seen the beach in the Snow?
Seen Snow on the Beach? Read Post »
Clouds are fascinating things. They float about our heads, tiny droplets of water vapour being carried on currents of air.
Have you ever wondered how tides work – and why the sea comes in and out? It’s regular and predictable, all around the world.
How Tides Work – and why the sea comes in and out Read Post »
Here’s the October 2022 weather summary from Visit Fylde Coast resident weather expert, David Walmsley. Warm, wet and windy!
October 2022 Weather Summary Read Post »
