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Heatwave helps mark fifth warmest July on record Author: Press Office 2 August 2021 The mid-month heatwave has helped the UK to its joint fifth warmest July on record according to provisional Met Office figures, with Scotland and Northern Ireland recording their third warmest July, in a month where

across the UK.   Temperatures increased in the third week briefly, before low pressure brought more unsettled weather. The last week of the month saw high pressure in charge, with the highest temperature of the year so far recorded on 30th of July with 32°C at Kew Gardens and Heathrow

events (the first resilience dividend) and an increase in household incomes (the third resilience dividend), where people engaged in fishing and related activities have been able to better plan their economic activities. Further exploration and quantification of these resilience dividends is required

it the third warmest April since records began in 1884. All four UK nations recorded their third warmest April, with daytime temperatures playing a major role. The highest temperature of the month was 26.7°C, recorded on 30 April in Wisley, Surrey. That day also tied with 19 April 2018 as the UK’s

two thirds of Kenya’s counties are classified as ASALs, droughts are usually the major concern. The KMD OND forecast forms a key input to the September planning meeting. However the MAM forecast is generally not available in time for the February planning. Better synchronisation or a monthly

The research shows that of those who had been impacted by severe weather, over a third said they were caught out due to a lack of preparation.   The Met Office conducted a survey of over 2000 adults across Britain to assess how prepared the public feels for winter weather and some of the most

average. September was wetter than average for the UK overall (125% of the long-term average), and particularly for southern England, which recorded 144.4mm of rainfall, 233% of the long-term average and the third-wettest September on record. September was the wettest calendar month on record for both

and is the third annual ‘State of the UK climate’ produced by the Met Office. It provides an accessible, authoritative and up-to-date assessment of UK climate trends, variations and extremes based on the latest available climate quality observational datasets. You can find out the current forecast in your

of the Academy. The third will develop a common platform, allowing staff and students to use the same software tools and computing to support the training and exchanges. Funding through 'Investing in America' agenda  From the other side of the Atlantic, NOAA, as part of the US Department of Commerce, has

. When the NAO index is well below normal, the tendencies are generally opposite. The figures below show where seasonally-averaged temperatures and rainfall are likely to be in the top or bottom one third of observed values, given that the seasonal NAO index is in the top or bottom quarter