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-class scientists has sector-specific industry experience and use a multitude of datasets: model data; long-term data; postcode data; gridded model data; observations from radar and rain gauges, and more. Thirdly, we apply the latest statistical and post-processing techniques to present

Tonight, skywatchers across the UK are in for a celestial treat as the final supermoon of 2025, known as the Cold Moon, rises above the horizon. This event marks the third consecutive supermoon in recent months, following October’s Harvest Moon and November’s Beaver Moon. For those eager to catch

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

. 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

-1990 and 1991-2020, the number of days where mean temperature for the UK was below 2°C has decreased by a third within this thirty-year period, and the number of days below 0°C has halved. These are dramatic changes.  “The fact that we’ve seen the warmest year on record for the UK in 2022 despite

and climate. Risk assessment Understanding the impact of tipping points is an important element of climate change risk assessment, and a Met Office report was produced on impacts to the UK for input to the Third Climate Change Risk Assessment (CCRA3) Technical Report. In this report, three classes of Earth

recording around 161% of what they would in a typical spring. While the rain fell in England, especially during a very wet March, parts of Scotland – including Inverness and Sutherland – have only recorded just under two thirds of their expected rainfall (64%). This is the driest spring in North

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with England having its second sunniest January on record in a series which goes back to 1919. England had an average of 77.6 hours of sunshine, failing to top the record breaking 80.7 hours seen in January 2022. The UK also had its third sunniest January on record, with an average of 63.1 hours

exciting news from space. The MTG-S1 satellite, the second in the third generation of Meteosat weather satellites, was successfully launched from Cape Canaveral. This satellite will revolutionise how we observe Europe’s atmosphere. MTG-S1 will provide 3D temperature and humidity profiles every 30