Charles tait Maeshowe weather page

Charles' Sunset Prognosis and updates on Broadcast
November 2009-February 2010 season
Broadcasting from this location will start soon

This page will be updated daily around 13:00 GMT from 7th December 2007 to 6 February 2008 or more frequently if needed with predictions of the chances of a sunset at Maeshowe. Note that updates may not be available if Charles is away.

Exterior view from Maeshowe towards Hoy Hills, updated every 15 minutes from
09:00 to 16:00GMTdaily - picture will be black in hours of darkness.

21 Dec 2009 12:50 Still snowy overcast in west so sunset unlikely
20 Dec 2009 Snow showers overcast
19 Dec 2009 11:45 Possible sunset been away on Skye doing photography
15 Dec 2009 09:30 Looking good for today and perhaps the next few (no forecast next few days as going to Skye to use good winter weather for next book)
14 Dec 2009 09:23 totally overcast but forecast good for later in week.
13 Dec 2009 Was looking good but no
12 Dec 2009 Looking good again, some problems yesterday due to a power cut just after 14:00
11 Dec 2009 Looking very good next few days
10th December 2009 big high coming over - excellent today
9th December 2009 Could be a sunset as clear in the west
8th December 2009 Everything working but clouding over from west
7th December 2009 Camera 1 working still sorting cables for other two - very good sunset

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