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on Saturday. Elsewhere will see temperatures widely into the high 20s and low 30s Celsius.   “Coupled with the high daytime temperatures there will be some warm nights, with temperatures expected not to drop below the low 20s Celsius for some areas in the south.”  National Highways Head of Road Safety

June 2020 The averaging period used for the following assessment was 1981-2010. The very sunny and warm weather of late May continued into the start of June, but a cool northerly type became established from the 3rd to 7th, bringing showers and some longer spells of rain. After a brief settled

There is increasing confidence that the recent Sudden Stratospheric Warming above the North Pole could lead to prolonged cold conditions over the UK, increasing the risk of easterly wind and significant snow.

the outcome of this particular event, there is an increased risk of cold conditions in the latter part of February, including the possibility of heavy snowfall. Frank Saunders is a Met Office Chief Operational Meteorologist. He said: “A Sudden Stratospheric Warming implies around a 70 per cent

prediction looking out to five years ahead. Understanding current climate risks Professor Adam Scaife is the head of long range prediction at the Met Office. He said: “This is an exciting new scientific capability.  As human-induced climate change grows, it is becoming even more important

of the Atlantic.  Paul Gundersen is a Met Office Chief Forecaster. He said: “The influence of low pressure - with associated thunderstorms and bouts of heavy rain - will continue to dominate this week, especially on Friday. Though the low pressure will finally move eastwards on Saturday, meaning that many

. Matthew Lewis is a Deputy Chief Operational Meteorologist. He said: “A Sudden Stratospheric Warming event is now expected to occur and will peak over the coming week. The resulting impact on the weather in the UK is still hugely uncertain, but there are some signs of conditions that an easterly flow could

. The café started with the ED NECJOGHA, Mr Patrick Luganda making introductory remarks where he welcomed participants and explained what a café is about. He explained that a café is a public discourse on the weather, climate and climate services especially climate forecasting services from end user

warmer waters. The forecast this year from the Met Office suggests an above average season for the number of tropical storms and cyclones in the North Atlantic basin. Julian Heming is a tropical cyclone expert with the Met Office. He said: “We are getting indications from models of an Atlantic tropical

temperatures for many. Jason Kelly is the Chief Forecaster. He said: “The worst of the snowfall in England is over for now, but further weather warnings will be in force to cover the further hazards brought by frost and ice.” Northernmost parts of Scotland are likely to be subjected to further snow showers

August 2018 The averaging period used for the following assessment was 1981-2010. The first week of August continued the warm and settled theme of the previous couple of months, especially in southern areas, but a er that conditions were more unsettled and closer to the climatological average