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is for RCP8.5, where 90% of UKCP results lie below this. Average summer rainfall rate is one exception. As this is expected to decrease over time rather than increase, here the 2 nd number is for RCP8.5, where 10% of the results are below this value. RCP 8.5 Time slice RCP 4.5 Time slice 2020 2040

/wLyYwKgVOB — Met Office (@metoffice) November 5, 2025 Mist and fog patches may also develop, particularly in low-lying areas. Temperatures will be very mild for the time of year, and winds are expected to ease as the evening progresses. Best places and times to view the supermoon Despite the widespread

intense rainfall events will increase flood risk in both rural and urban areas, with densely populated, low-lying urban areas particularly vulnerable. • People and businesses in ‘informal’ settlements and fast-growing towns with poor infrastructure are exposed to multiple threats. These include

, with fresh snowfalls occurring in Wales and the Peak District on the 29th and 30th, and further significant snowfalls from 4 to 6 January. By 7 January, the UK was covered by lying snow, almost without exception, to significant depths in many areas. The map below shows recorded snow depths at 0900 GMT

, it provides valuable guidance on trends such as developing low-pressure systems or periods of strong winds. Behind these services lies a wealth of science and operational expertise. Our ocean forecasting models, such as FOAM (Forecast Ocean Assimilation Model), integrate real-world observations with advanced

, with a chance that a few places could see 20 cm or more. With such severe weather around it’s important to keep up to date with the latest forecast.”  There will be strong easterly winds during this period which may lead to blizzard conditions, blowing and drifting of lying snow at times. Daytime

it? “So, another pulse of warm air drifts northwards during Friday. Where we've got that weather front lying, likely still to be some showery rain across the west. But it looks at the moment as if a good part of central and eastern England will have a fine, warm and humid day on Friday. “In fact, hot

currently keeps the low further south and west, while the European model (ECMWF) places it closer to the UK, bringing rain further north. The American model presents a different scenario altogether, with low pressure centred over Scotland. The most likely outcome lies somewhere between the Met Office

turn less cold, with a slow thaw of lying snow. You can find out the current forecast in your area using our forecast pages and by following us on Twitter and Facebook, as well as using our mobile app which is available for iPhone from the App store and for Android from the Google Play store.

GLASGOW CLIMATE CHANGE The Science Temperature – Glasgow is warmer than much of inland Scotland due to the effects of the sea. The city’s comparable temperature comes from the fact it is a low lying river basin, but also because of the urban heat island effect. Wind direction – The strongest winds