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LatestWet and windy weekend for manyWet and windy weather dominates the weekend forecast for much of the UK, with a number of Met Office weather warnings in force.Read more
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Latest2024: First chance of 1.5 °C yearThe Met Office outlook for global temperature suggests 2024 will be a further record-breaking year, expected to exceed 2023, which is itself almost certain to be the warmest year on record.Read more
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LatestNumerous rain warnings issuedFurther heavy rain is forecast to fall on already saturated ground with rain and flood warnings issued.Read more
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LatestCold snap marks the end of a mild, wet AutumnDespite cold weather closing out autumn, it has been a mild season overall, especially across the southern half of the UK.Read more
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LatestConsensus needed on Paris Agreement 1.5 °C guard railWriting in the journal Nature ahead of COP28 a team of Met Office scientists has emphasised, surprisingly, there is currently no formally agreed way of defining the current level of global warming relevant to the Paris Agreement.Read more
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LatestWinter weather resources for journalistsA useful selection of resources for journalists covering winter weather in the UK.Read more
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