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of time. “That being said, we could see some relatively high rainfall totals building up. We're talking 15-20 millimetres perhaps. And whilst this is coming in a relatively short period of time, it is going to be some welcome rain for many places. Lots of gardeners, farmers have been calling out

in demand if rain is predicted because consumers are less likely to water their gardens.   Location also plays a part. In built-up areas or cities, water consumption tends to remain unchanged until temperatures reach 20 or 21 degrees. But in the north, where it’s cooler, it only has to get to around 18

for warnings of closures and follow signed diversion routes.”  People should make preparations, secure garden furniture and bins, avoid parking near trees and remain cautious.   For more information on how to prepare for severe weather, please visit our WeatherReady advice.  Storm Dudley Storm

of time. “That being said, we could see some relatively high rainfall totals building up. We're talking 15-20 millimetres perhaps. And whilst this is coming in a relatively short period of time, it is going to be some welcome rain for many places. Lots of gardeners, farmers have been calling out

ending (mm) Inverbervie (Aberdeenshire) 41.6 0600 UTC 12 August Aberdeen, Craibstone 32.4 0700 UTC 12 August Edinburgh Royal Botanic Garden 25.8 2300 UTC 11 August The table below lists the highest daily rainfall totals recorded by the network of rain-gauges registered by the Met Office from 0900 UTC

about keeping cool in hot weather with WeatherReady from the Met Office.  Will we get record-breaking heat?   The record high temperature in the UK is 38.7°C, which was reached at Cambridge Botanic Garden on 25 July 2019.   The Met Office’s Rebekah Sherwin added: “Weather forecast models are run

of Africa (GHACOF) has been in operation for over 20 years. It is an organic movement with a large attendance of over 250 people annually. This allows a sizeable representation of the different actors at the forum who congregate in response to an open call for participation. This is a good way

were above normal over the southwest but below normal over most of Scotland and Northern Ireland. The UK monthly extremes were as follows: A maximum temperature of 38.7 °C was recorded at Cambridge Botanic Garden on the 25th. A minimum temperature of -0.4 °C was recorded at Altnaharra (Sutherland

) February 21.2 26 February 2019 Kew Gardens (London) March* 25.6 29 March 1968 Mepal (Cambridgeshire) April* 29.4 16 April 1949^ Camden Square (London) May* 32.8 22 May 1922^ Camden Square (London) May* 32.8 29 May 1944 Horsham (West Sussex) May* 32.8 29 May 1944 Tunbridge Wells (Kent) May* 32.8 29

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