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stronger. June started off cooler than average, with temperatures around 2°C below the long-term average in most areas, and although there was a warm spell in the third week of the month this was short-lived. Scattered showers brought some rain in June, but overall accumulations were below average

Summer 2019 The following represents a provisional assessment of the weather experienced across the UK during Summer 2019 (June, July, August) and how it compares with the 1981 to 2010 average. The first two-thirds of June was generally very wet in most areas, and cooler than average

government) or third sector and have a remit on climate change, whether that involves adaptation reporting and management, climate change risk assessment, developing climate services or building awareness to climate change issues? • Are you a new user of climate information, or do you have a wealth

action – for example in a recent survey, only one third of respondents said they made changes at home, such as fastening windows, securing loose items outside and just one fifth checking on the safety of family and neighbours. When is a storm named? A storm will be named on the basis of 'medium

Geddes, were granted temporary appointments in the General List as Captain and Lieutenant respectively. The service was supported by the Meteorological Office in London, which became operational 24/7 for the first time.          The Battle of Passchendaele (also known as the Third Battle of Ypres

from the Tanzania Meteorological Authority (TMA) on the seasonal forecast for the October to December (OND) rainfall season, impacts on agriculture and other sectors and advisories. A third presentation was Fredrick Kathulanda of the UKWAMA project on beekeeping and how it is impacted by the climate

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

. 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

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

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