Weather and energy: Supporting the energy transition
Weather and climate data play a vital role in supporting the UK's transition to clean energy, infrastructure development, energy forecasting and resilient systems that help drive the UK economy.
Two named storms and a typical mix of winter weather: Winter 2024/25 statistics
A look back at Winter 2024/25 and February 2025's provisional weather and climate statistics.
Advancing the monitoring of space weather events
The Met Office Space Weather Operations Centre (MOSWOC) has been monitoring the Sun’s activity for over ten years, but how exactly is space weather observed on the Earth’s surface? And what role does the UK have in this global monitoring network?
Sunny and cool January kicks off the new year
A look back on January 2025's provisional weather and climate statistics.
A look back on Storm Éowyn
A week on from Storm Éowyn, we look back at the storm, its impacts and how the forecast developed.
Is further stormy weather on the way?
Recent weather in the UK has certainly been variable. January has seen a period of low temperatures, freezing rain, sleet and snow, as well as mild and dry spells and most notably the destruction from Storm Éowyn. With so much variability in our weather, what can we say about what is to come over the next few months?
Los Angeles wildfires: climate change has increased fire risk over recent decades
We take a look at the influence of climate change on wildfire risk in light of the ongoing situation in Los Angeles.
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