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Weather forecasting in 1944 In 1944 critical military decisions were made based on weather forecasts. These were compiled using data gathered from air reconnaissance, ship observations (often sent ashore using pigeons), UK observation sites, and from the Germans - once the allies broke the Enigma

everywhere in the UK this week, the exception perhaps being the Western and Northern Isles of Scotland. Following a return to nearer average, locally rather cool temperatures over the next few days, the hot weather looks likely to steadily ramp up once again this weekend, peaking early next week.  “From

high ground. Temperatures across the country then turned colder than average as high pressure near Iceland exerted its influence on the UK. The following brief period of low pressure saw an increase in temperatures, and then high pressure from the southwest moved in, bringing warm and settled

high ground. Temperatures across the country then turned colder than average as high pressure near Iceland exerted its influence on the UK. The following brief period of low pressure saw an increase in temperatures, and then high pressure from the southwest moved in, bringing warm and settled

% if the respondents were from media organisations and 30% from weather and climate organisations. Statistics of the responses is provided in the graphics and brief summary of the main results is below. Overall assessment: all respondents agreed that the workshop had met their expectations, with 70% strongly

maximum temperature. “Meteorologically, June started with high pressure over the UK bringing often settled and dry conditions with plenty of sunshine. Once that high pressure subsided, warm, humid air took charge over the UK, with 32.2C the highest temperature recorded so far this month and high

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could be severe, with the potential for large hail, frequent lightning, and strong gusty winds. Eastern and southeastern regions are likely to remain dry for much of the day, with prolonged spells of sunshine and hot conditions. Temperatures here could reach highs of 32°C, and if sunshine persists

once again, with temperatures back to near average and frequent showery rain. The provisional UK mean temperature was 16.6 °C, which is 1.5 °C above the 1981-2010 longterm average. It was provisionally the equal fifth warmest July for the UK in a series from 1884. Mean maximum temperatures were up

normal for the time of year, with highs likely around 18-20C. “Sunday is expected to be mostly dry and bright at first but with showers once again developing through the morning, some of which could be heavy, and possibly thundery. The unsettled pattern is expected to continue to dominate