by hoegrangequarry | May 27, 2023 | May 2023
A combination of the jet stream to the north of the UK and the Azores High Pressure system extending from the Atlantic to cover most of the UK has meant a week of sunshine and higher temperatures with 21c finally being recorded in Derby on the 22nd of May 2023 – this...
by hoegrangequarry | May 22, 2023 | May 2023
Whilst the mainly sunny weather of Week 7 of the transect season was really appreciated by the volunteers, the cold north/north westerly airflow at the start of the week ensured that butterfly numbers remain really low for the time of the year, although 2 new species...
by hoegrangequarry | May 16, 2023 | May 2023
Hello Everyone, A decent sunny and warm day on Sunday the 7th of May 2023 allowed many volunteers to get out and about and complete their walks for Week 6 of the transect season, but since then the weather has become very changeable but at least it is relatively mild...
by hoegrangequarry | May 8, 2023 | May 2023
Whilst the temperature has risen during the last week, the promised wall to wall sunshine never really materialised so consequently the conditions were not ideal for transect walking in Week 5 – indeed volunteers at some 6 sites still failed to record a single...
