An Amber severe weather warning for rain has been issued for the southeast of Northern Ireland, valid from 23:00 on Sunday through to 08:00 on Monday morning. Within the Amber warning area 50-75 mm of rain could fall over a short period of time, leading to a risk of flash flooding. There remains some uncertainty […]
A warm and humid airmass is moving across the country fuelling thunderstorms and heavy downpours over the coming days. The Met Office has issued Thunderstorm warnings for parts of Northern Ireland until 8pm today, Northeast England for Friday afternoon and for much of England from tomorrow evening through Saturday. ⚠️ Yellow weather warning issued ⚠️ Thunderstorms across […]
The latest assessment of the UK’s climate shows how baselines are shifting, records are becoming more frequent, and that temperature and rainfall extremes are becoming the norm. The latest State of the UK Climate report, published by Wiley in the Royal Meteorological Society’s ‘International Journal of Climatology’, provides insight into the UK’s changing climate. The […]
It is going to be widely dry with sunny spells over the coming days, although Northern Ireland and Scotland are likely to be cloudier at first and it will be breezy near some North Sea coasts. Temperatures will climb into the low 30s, although they are not expected to be quite as high as experienced at […]
Temperatures could climb into the low 30s, although the heatwave isn’t expected to see temperatures quite as high as the one experienced at the end of June/early July. Today though, heavy rain will clear to the southeast, leaving a few showers but a mainly sunny day for most. Temperatures will be near the July average […]
The AI-based model, developed by researchers at the Met Office and the University of Exeter, is already helping to redefine how new technologies can support marine operational decision-making, with the work recently recognised by the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) Offshore Technology Conference (OTC) Best Paper Award 2025. The latest paper extends the previous […]
This follows a record-breaking spring, which was officially the warmest and sunniest spring on record for the UK. June continued that trend, marked by two heatwaves and some high temperatures to see off the month. Two heatwaves and historic highs According to provisional data, the UK’s mean temperature of 15.2°C for June was the second highest on record for […]
Met Office Chief Meteorologist, Matthew Lenhert, said: “Sunday will be another hot day quite widely across the southern half of the UK, with temperatures forecast to reach 31°C in the south east of England. Temperatures will be higher still on Monday, with highs of 34°C possible in central and eastern parts of England. This coincides […]
Mike Silverstone is a Deputy Chief Meteorologist at the Met Office. He said: “Higher temperatures building over the weekend and into early next week will bring particularly warm, hot or even very hot conditions for some, especially in the southeast and East Anglia and more locally elsewhere in England and east Wales. This in part […]
With high pressure over the UK bringing continued settled conditions, temperatures will continue to increase through the end of the week and into the weekend. Friday will be another warm day, with highs of 32°C possible in central England. High cloud will move into the southwest of England. Some isolated showers and thunderstorms could move […]
