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False autumn: Why leaves are falling before summer officially ends?
As the UK looks back on one of its warmest summers on record, many have noticed a surprising change in the landscape.
Met Office 10-day trend: Wet and windy into Autumn
As summer comes to an end, the UK is already experiencing a distinctly autumnal feel.
How do we name storms?
As autumn approaches and the likelihood of impactful weather increases, the Met Office, in partnership with Met Éireann and KNMI, is preparing a new list of storm names for the 2025/26 season.
Met Office deep dive: a change in the weather and a look back at summer
After a hot, dry bank holiday weekend and a summer that’s been remarkable for its warmth, the weather has taken a noticeable turn.
The water cycle and how it affects UK weather
As we mark World Water Week (25–29 August), it’s a timely opportunity to explore one of the most fundamental processes shaping our weather: the water cycle.
Met Office week ahead forecast: Unsettled conditions and cooler temperatures
As we move into the final week of August, a developing area of low pressure situated to the south of Iceland will introduce a series of weather fronts across the UK.
When does Autumn officially start?
Autumn is the season that bridges the warmth of summer and the chill of winter. In the UK, it’s most vividly marked by the changing colours of leaves and the harvest season.
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