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• Abbreviations

  Few (1 or 2 oktas) FG Fog FIR Flight Information Region FL Flight Level FM... From (followed by time weather change is to begin) FPM Feet per minute FRQ Frequent FT Feet FU Smoke FZ Freezing (followed by DZ, FG or RA) Return to top G G Gust GEN Generally GND Ground GR Hail (5 mm or more in diameter

• metoffice_weathercareerstories_primary-factsheet.pdf

  of precipitation it is likely to be be. Computer technology turns this data into text or visuals that allow meteorologists to see important realtime information about the weather. A weather radar measures the location and intensity of precipitation - including rain, hail and snow - in real time

• metoffice_weathercareerstories_secondary-factsheet.pdf

  Weather career stories | People in weather and climate Radar factsheet A weather radar measures the location and intensity of precipitation - including rain, hail and snow - in real time. The Met Office’s network consists of 15 weather radars across the UK, providing information to help monitor

• Wintry weather for much of the UK

  frequent snow showers likely across northern and western Scotland, Northern Ireland and around Irish Sea coasts, but eastern coasts will also be affected at times later. There will be gales which could lead to temporary blizzard conditions as well as a risk of hail and thunder in some locations

• Be prepared for thunderstorm impacts

  . The most intense impacts are likely to be focussed on central, southern and southeast areas of England. Here some locations will witness torrential downpours, large hail and frequent lightning. A few places could see 50-100mm of rainfall in a few hours.” Short-notice warnings It is likely that some

• Unsettled midweek with an evolving weekend forecast

  Scotland and Northern Ireland for a time. Some of these showers could turn heavy, bringing a risk of thunder and possibly hail.  Thursday continues the unsettled theme, with sunny spells interspersed with frequent showers. Some showers may be heavy, with a continued risk of thunder and longer

• A hot weekend in prospect for some

  and humidity early next week, and these could produce locally torrential downpours with hail and gusty winds, but these details will be firmed up over the coming days.   Keep up to date with weather warnings, and you can find the latest forecast on our website, on YouTube, by following us on X and Facebook, as well as on our mobile app which is available for iPhone from the App store and for Android from the Google Play store.  

• Warm, sunny with some thunderstorms this Bank Holiday

  to buildings from floodwater, lightning strikes, hail and strong winds. Frank Saunders, Met Office Chief Meteorologist said, “Scattered thunderstorms will be a feature in the forecast for parts of England and Wales this weekend, with heavy downpours and severe storms possibly developing, especially

• Lowest Temperature 10 January 1982

  Sunday 10 January 1982 (Lowest recorded temperature in the United Kingdom) Weather chart for 1200 UTC on 10 January 1982 General summary After a mostly dry night, Northern Ireland and much of Scotland had a dry, bright and frosty day, though there were snow and hail showers in the extreme north

• Cold weather to come

  spreads across the whole of the UK by mid-week with hail and thunder in places, and there is the chance some of the showers could turn wintry over some Scottish mountains. Further ahead Looking further ahead, milder air from the Atlantic is expected to push back across the country later on Friday and more