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How is Summer 2025 shaping up so far?
As we reach the midpoint of meteorological summer, it’s clear this year has been far from ordinary. From record-breaking warmth and prolonged dry spells to back-to-back heatwaves, the UK’s weather has been making headlines and prompting some to ask, is this ‘just summer’?
How weather and climate change are shaping global food security
Food security is a cornerstone of human wellbeing, yet it is increasingly under threat from the changing climate.
Impact of extreme heat events on industries
The UK is facing unprecedented heat events that are transforming how businesses and industries operate.
Wimbledon 2025 finals: What to expect from the weather
As the Wimbledon Championships approach their thrilling conclusion, anticipation is building for the women’s and men’s finals this weekend.
Met Office weekend weather: Heatwave to continue across much of the UK
As the weekend rolls in, much of the UK will be experiencing a continuation of the current heatwave.
Cold water shock: what it is and how to stay safe
With this weekend’s forecast pointing to a return of summer heat and heatwave conditions across much of the UK, many of us will no doubt be looking for ways to cool off.
Met Office 10-Day Trend: High pressure in charge with hot weekend on the way
As we head into the weekend, the UK is set to experience a spell of hot and settled weather, thanks to a dominant area of high pressure.
Met Office Deep Dive: Heatwaves, marine anomalies and a satellite launch
After a brief break from the heat, the UK is once again seeing temperatures on the rise.
From heatwaves to downpours: July’s historical weather records
As we move through another British summer, July has typically been a month of meteorological milestones.
Met Office weather: What's the forecast for the week ahead?
The week ahead promises a largely dry and increasingly warm spell of weather across much of the UK, as high pressure gradually asserts its influence.
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