Easter's nearer the mark, but it was 30 in the sun here only 10 days ago (15ish in the shade!)

Oh goody! I have flights already booked for the Easter break.

What the poster?

Minus 3 Celsius in Ayamonte this morning at 08:00 !!!

Hahahahahaha, would give you karma for that but I have to spread. Strange! Don't ever recall giving you karma before?!?!

I can confirm.................. you haven't.

Well the computer says: "you cant give it to him again" - so one of you is lying.

It's going to be another cold one tonight. Clear and crisp by the feel of it.

Last night crisped the tips on some orange shoots, and cut the chirrimoya right back. That's firewood, as it just isn't tough enough for this area.

Are Madrid office stayed closed all day due staff could get in here some of the news from all day in madrid look at Spanish Financial News by Jurdy

Madrid provinces are on Hight alert for snow

Airports , Roads , Train , Bus , Metro and Cars where all hit with the falling Snow off to day , this hasnt been see since 1977 . Snow was falling up just an hour ago . Snow is still falling in the north off communities Madrid . The airport of Barajas has resumed the operations of takeoff to the 16,40 hours The airport was out of action for five hours this afternoon, the first time ever it has been closed by the weather . Despite the re-opening early Friday evening at the time the only access possible currently to Barajas was by metro. There were 1,205 flights programmed Friday at Madrid . Long delays have reported at the airport of Barajas . As far as the railway transport, the RENFE has suspended the punctuality commitment that allows to rembolsar part or all the price of snow-covered tickets due to the intense ones, since the snow accumulation has forced to limit the speed of some trains. The Avant services between Madrid and Ciudad Real and Madrid and Toledo have limited their speed 160 kilometers per hour while the BIRD has reduced their speed to 200 kilometers

Rubalcaba blames to the prediction

The minister of the Interior, Alfredo Perez Rubalcaba, behind schedule made this call to the Spaniards so that tonight they do not take the car because they are lowering the temperatures and the snow and the ice are very dangerous. In addition, he attributed the collapse of the highways Madrilenian to erroneous weather forecasts, because “the parts of last night were not those this morning to the 7,00 hours”.

The director of Civil defense, To pound Gallego, has extended to practically all the territory the warning by the weather in an interview granted to the Chain TO BE. Gallego has recommended not to use the car to move foreseeably in highway until he passes the alert, after the weekend. However, to questions on the forecast of Civil defense, dependent of the Ministry of Interior, and the political controversy generated, Galician has defended that them “it has not surprised”.

The Main directorate of Traffic has recommended in this community not to use the car are travel . all day tve , tele madrid were reporting about the snow blocked roads


Jurdy

It´s a bit different... But the surf´s still up!

Blue skies and sunshine here, chilly though.