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in parts of south-west England, the Midlands, Wales and Scotland, again caused travel disruption There were further heavy snow falls from north Devon northwards through the Midlands and Wales and in the Scottish Highlands overnight, with widespread road, rail and air travel disruption. Two walkers

Services International (WSI, now The Weather Company) as a trainee meteorologist, forecasting for the media sector. He spent the next 11 years at the WSI Operations Centre in Birmingham, where he expanded his knowledge of other industries including energy, aviation and road. One project required

observations to evaluate the parametric representation of atmospheric drag over the Arctic marginal ice zone. During his time at UEA Andy participated in intensive aircraft-focussed field campaigns in the Arctic and Antarctic, and has experience in planning and leading science flights. Andy previously graduated from the University of Birmingham with a degree in Geology and worked for two years as a Geotechnical Engineer.

at the University of Birmingham on nanoparticle formation in the atmosphere, followed by six years working at the University of Cambridge on global chemistry-transport modelling of tropospheric chemistry. On starting at the Met Office in 2006, Nick initially worked on the medium range weather

with Swanage (Dorset) not falling below 12.6 °C. Colder, drier and sunnier weather spread into the north on the 3rd, while rain spread eastwards through the Midlands and East Anglia with showery weather further west and south. A ridge of high pressure led to a frosty start for many on the 4th

, the south-west Midlands and north-east England. Synoptic situation at 1200 on 5 September Synoptic situation at 1200 on 6 September Shown below are the rainfall rates detected by the rainfall-radar network at 1200 on 5 September and at 1200 on 6 September showing how the widespread rain on the 5th

. "A second yellow thunderstorm warning is also in place for parts of North West England, North Wales. The worst of the storms are likely to occur in the West Midlands. Here, exceptional rainfall totals could be seen of 60mm in an hour; with a very small chance of 150mm of rainfall in 3 or 4 hours

and north-eastern England and the north Midlands due to lingering cloud. Meanwhile, central and western Scotland, south-west England and west Wales are likely to reach the mid-20s. Monday night will be slightly cooler nationwide, though western Scotland may see above-average minimum temperatures. Monday

longer than expected, an isolated 34°C is possible. Further west and northwest, conditions will be less warm than in recent days, with the chance of isolated showers or thunderstorms. Overnight into Sunday, heavy showers and thunderstorms will continue across parts of northern and eastern England before

of Scotland, the whole of Northern Ireland, and parts of northern England, north Wales and the north Midlands. Dan Suri is a Chief Meteorologist at the Met Office and said: “An area of low pressure slides its way eastwards on Monday night. The associated frontal system, marking the boundary between