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Rainfall in the first half of September: A wet start, but the deficit remains
September has begun with a notable shift in the UK’s weather pattern, delivering widespread rainfall across much of the country.
Met Office Deep Dive: Why September turned soggy and what happens next
After a notably wet start to September, the large‑scale pattern across the northern hemisphere is finally on the move.
'Volcanic' heat maps? 600-mile wall of rain? Met Office weather headline review
As the UK transitions from summer into autumn, the weather has become increasingly changeable, with a mix of warmth, rain, and wind dominating the headlines.
Met Office week ahead: Wet, windy but with hints of change
September has so far been defined by unsettled weather, with persistent rain and blustery winds sweeping across the UK.
Hurricanes, typhoons and tornadoes: What’s the difference?
With tropical storm season now underway, and Tropical Storm Mario continuing to move northwest in the Eastern Pacific, we're taking a look at hurricanes, typhoons and tornadoes, and what the differences between them are.
Why do we have seasons?
The UK experiences four distinct seasons each year, spring, summer, autumn and winter. But what causes these seasons, and how do they affect our weather?
How changing weather patterns are affecting UK wildlife
As the UK continues to experience the affects of a changing climate, the implications for wildlife are becoming increasingly evident.
Mist, fog, and haze: What's the difference?
Visibility is a crucial aspect of weather forecasting, affecting everything from road safety to aviation and shipping.
Fact checking climate information
Information on climate change is often shared in the media and on social media, but how can we establish its trustworthiness?
Eight interesting facts about Autumn
Autumn is a season of transition, marking the shift from the warmth of summer to the chill of winter.
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