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– Water that falls from the clouds as rain, snow, hail, sleet. Variable - In computer programming we use variables to store information that might change and can be used later in our program. www.metoffice.gov.uk/schools 8 Produced by the Met Office. Met Office and the Met Office logo are registered trademarks. © Crown Copyright 2024, Met Office 02078

- a long cloud of smoke, ash or vapour sometimes resembling a feather as it spreads from the source of the cloud. Precipitation – Water that falls from the clouds as rain, snow, hail, sleet Variable - In computer programming we use variables to store information that might change and can be used later

: 10 °C Chance of precipitation: 60% Average wind speed: 13 mph Gust speed: 32 mph Rain showers turning into sleet in the afternoon Highest daily temperature: 5 °C Lowest daily temperature: 2 °C Chance of precipitation: 80% Average wind speed: 9 mph Gust speed: 18 mph Strong sun, turning cloudy in the evening Highest daily temperature: 26 °C Lowest daily temperature: 18 °C Chance of precipitation: 20% Average wind speed: 10 mph Gust speed: 16 mph 8

, sleet and snow in the south-east clearing by the afternoon, wintry showers over eastern coasts spread into central and western parts through the day, with 10 cm of lying snow being recorded at Redesdale Camp (Northumberland). Further frost led into another cold day on the 2nd, Holne Priddon’s Farm

.” Paul Davies added: “It’s a close call with only minor wobbles in the weather patterns changing the course of the evolution and associated impact to the UK.” Through to early March, there is increasing chance of sleet or snow, especially in the north and east of the UK with greater than normal

widespread, blustery, and locally heavy, with isolated hail and thunder, only the north-east avoiding the worst of them. Eastern fringes were mainly bright or sunny on the 12th, with frequent, locally heavy, blustery showers, giving sleet, snow, hail and the occasional thunderstorm, and 3 cm of snow

sometimes bring hot, thundery weather. Easterly winds in winter bring very cold air to the British Isles. The characteristics and path of the air determine whether it is cloudy (with perhaps rain, sleet or snow) or fine and sunny. In summer, an easterly wind will mean it is cool on the east coast

. The monthly averages of days with sleet/snow falling and lying at Stornoway and Aviemore are shown below (a day of lying snow is counted if the ground is more than 50% covered at 0900). Heavy snowfalls can cause travel and power supply disruption. Examples include 28-29 January 1978 when strong NE winds

Tymheredd dyddiol isaf: 10 °C Tebygrwydd o law: 60% Cyflymder gwynt ar gyfartaledd: 13 mph Cyflymder hyrddau: 32 mya Rain showers turning into sleet in the afternoon Tymheredd dyddiol uchaf: 5 °C Tymheredd dyddiol isaf: 2 °C Chance of precipitation: 80% Cyflymder gwynt ar gyfartaledd: 9 mya Cyflymder

with snow lying has a similar distribution, with less than 5 in the islands and along the coast but over 30 days over the higher ground. These averages can be compared with the coasts of SW England where less than 3 days per year with lying snow. The monthly averages of days with sleet/snow falling