Weather and climate news

The UK will see a mix of spring warmth and increasingly changeable conditions this week, with temperatures above average for most, before a growing chance of some heavy and potentially thundery showers towards the end of the week.

Parts of the UK could see temperatures as high as 26°C tomorrow (Wednesday), before conditions turn markedly cooler later in the week.

Refreshed Met Office weather app now contains beach forecast information and water safety advice for Easter weekend.

The final day of March 2026 reached 20.9°C in Pershore, Worcestershire – the joint warmest day of the year so far – capping off a warm and sunny start to spring for much of the UK.