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Met Office Board Summary 21 May 2015 � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � The minutes of the meeting held on 2 April 2015 were agreed to be an accurate record of the meeting. The Board briefly discussed advertising on the Met Office website and noted that anything considered inappropriate would not appear

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station on Sule Skerry – a remote island 40 km west of Orkney in the far north of Scotland. James and the engineering team visit this station once a year to update the equipment and change the sensors. It’s a trip that requires careful preparation – partly because there’s only a brief window of time

so far So far, there have been 14 days with temperatures exceeding 30°C, compared to 10 last year. While we’re not yet at the 1995 record of 34 such days, the consistent warmth is notable. The season has seen only brief, mild cooler spells, with most days either in heatwave conditions or several

as it nears the Chinese coast. Landfall is anticipated on Wednesday between northern Hainan and Macau. After landfall, Ragasa is expected to gradually decay as its circulation drifts west, with only a small chance of any redevelopment as it briefly passes across the northern Gulf of Tonkin early

longer gaps between weather systems and a brief but welcome spell of drier, brighter weather to start the weekend. A crisp and frosty start to Saturday A ridge of high pressure arrives as we move into Saturday, allowing skies to clear widely on Friday night. With light winds and those clear conditions

and windier once again. A bright start to Saturday for many Saturday begins on a generally fine and bright note across much of central and eastern Britain. Many areas will wake to clear skies and some early sunshine, though it will feel chilly first thing with temperatures dipping into low single figures

been comparatively drier recently, will see more of the weekend’s rain compared with the south and northeast, which have borne the brunt of earlier wet spells. READ MORE: Why has it been so wet this winter? Saturday: A brief dry start before rain spreads widely Saturday begins on a relatively quiet

: Heatwaves, marine anomalies and a satellite launch Author: Press Office 9 July 2025 After a brief break from the heat, the UK is once again seeing temperatures on the rise. This week’s weather story is dominated by a developing heatwave, a marine heat anomaly, and a major leap forward in satellite

from the 23rd to 29th, but a brief hot southerly incursion on the 30th and 31st brought unusually high temperatures to many parts of the UK, locally reaching 37.8 °C (100 °F) in the southeast. The provisional UK mean temperature was 14.3 °C, which is 0.8 °C below the 1981-2010 longterm average