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Blog10-day trend: A mixed picture for the next 10 daysThe next ten days will bring a rather mixed and at times uncertain picture, with no single weather pattern taking firm control.Read more -
BlogPollen forecast: Low levels across all UK regionsPollen levels are expected to remain low across all UK regions over the next five days, offering welcome relief for many people affected by seasonal allergies.Read more -
Blog476-mile rain bombs? Arctic plunges? Met Office headline weather reviewA fresh round of bold weather headlines has been circulating online, with claims ranging from snow returning in May to Arctic freezes, heat surges and widespread soaking rain events.Read more
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.
Supermoon set to light up UK skies tonight, but will there be clear skies?
The first of three consecutive supermoons in 2025 will grace the skies over the UK tonight, offering sky-watchers a spectacular celestial display.
Week ahead forecast: A change ahead after Storm Amy
After the disruptive weather brought by Storm Amy at the end of last week, the outlook for the coming days is for a marked change in conditions across the UK.
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.
September 2025 weather stats: A regional breakdown
September 2025 brought a change from the settled and warm conditions that characterised much of the summer, which itself was named the hottest on record.
Met Office weekend weather: Storm Amy brings unsettled conditions
As we head into the first weekend of October, all eyes are on Storm Amy, the first named storm of the 2025-2026 season.
Storm Amy on the way, but how unusual is it?
Storm Amy has been named by the Met Office as the first storm of the 2025/26 season.
Met Office 10-day trend: Unsettled weather, Storm Amy, and a look ahead
The UK’s weather is never short of drama, and the latest 10-day trend brings a classic mix of autumnal conditions: heavy rain, strong winds, and the arrival of the season’s first named storm.
The Met Office and the rail sector: Keeping the UK on track
The UK’s rail network is a vital part of national infrastructure, connecting communities, supporting the economy, and enabling millions of journeys every day.
Met Office deep dive: Autumn’s stormy spell and tropical influences
Are we in for a stormy spell on Friday night? How wet will it get before then? And could a tropical tango influence both of those things?
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