I’ve been looking at the UK Met Office’s forecast charts for the coming weekend, and this one issued at noon yesterday shows a very strong storm arriving north of Ireland on Friday morning:
Twelve hours later the Met Office’s model concluded that the storm will have reached Scotland by noon on Friday, albeit with a less extreme central pressure:
Expect further changes by the time the storm arrives on this side of the North Atlantic. Currently the weather here is calm, misty and frosty. However, that is not going to last for long!
P.S. Storm Éowyn has now been officially named, and the Met Office has issued a yellow warning for strong winds across Devon and Cornwall starting at midnight on Thursday: