The six-hourly objective LWTLWT Lamb Weather Types are often used in UK-based analyses, with individual weather patterns based on the eight primary cardinal directions (N, NE, E, SE, S, SW, W, NW) plus cyclonic (C), anticyclonic (A) and unclassified (U) types. for April 2023 show a fairly anticyclonic month across the UKUK The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom (UK) or Britain, is a country in Europe, off the north-western coast of the continental mainland. It comprises England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland.. There were two cyclonic interludes, the one on the 12th produced a gale index close to storm force, but once again the UKMOUKMO The Meteorological Office is the United Kingdom's national weather service. It is an executive agency and trading fund of the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy didn’t bother to name the offending low, leaving it to Meteo FranceMeteo France Météo-France is the official service of meteorology and climatology in France. to come up with the name ‘Noa’. The meridional index picked up two cold spells towards the end of the month across the north that gave a couple of days with light snow showers here in StrathpefferStrathpeffer Strathpeffer (Scottish Gaelic: Srath Pheofhair) is a village and spa town in Easter Ross, Highland, Scotland, with a population of 1,469..