Marine observations: Underpinning forecasts and climate understanding
Marine observations are a cornerstone of the Met Office’s work, providing vital data from the world’s oceans.
Turbulent flights and the climate connection
Did you know that there are different types of turbulence, and that it's becoming more frequent and severe due to climate change?
Specialist forecasts for a resilient future
Weather forecasting is not just about temperatures, sunshine and showers. For many sectors, trusted weather and climate data is vital for safe and efficient operations as well as their long-term planning.
Met Office week ahead forecast: How long will the anticyclonic gloom last?
As we move into mid-October, the UK finds itself under the influence of a persistent anticyclone.
What is Anticyclonic gloom?
When high pressure dominates the UK weather as it has done this past week, many expect crisp blue skies and sunshine.
This weekend's sporting fixtures forecast
This weekend brings a largely settled spell of autumn weather for football fans and players across the country.
Met Office weekend weather: A change from stormy to settled
After last weekend was dominated by Storm Amy, which brought heavy rain and very strong winds, this weekend looks set to be a lot more settled.
Met Office 10-Day Trend: High pressure dominating, but for how long?
The latest 10-day weather trend for the UK is, on the surface, a fairly simple one: the weather is not expected to change dramatically.
Met Office Deep Dive: A week after Storm Amy and high-pressure is here
This week’s Deep Dive explores the evolving weather across the UK as we transition from the dramatic impacts of Storm Amy to a period dominated by high pressure.
The UK land observation network: Underpinning weather and climate understanding
The UK’s weather is famously changeable, and it requires a robust and comprehensive network of land-based observation stations to monitor it.
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