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  • NCIC Monthly Summary

    September 2022 The averaging period used for the following assessment was 1991-2020. The first part of September was warm, though it soon became unsettled in most regions. After the 12th it became cooler and more autumnal, and the last few days were particularly cool, with frosts in prone locations

  • Record breaking temperatures for the UK

    warming of the planet and can be attributed to human activity.  The chances of seeing 40°C days in the UK could be as much as 10 times more likely in the current climate than under a natural climate unaffected by human influence. The likelihood of exceeding 40°C anywhere in the UK in a given year has

  • mwr_2024_07_for_print_v1.pdf

    more than the average July rainfall by midmonth. Temperatures increased in the third week of July, with temperatures in the upper 20s across southeast England, reaching the 30s in some areas. Heathrow and Kew Gardens (Greater London) both saw 32.0°C on the 30th, the highest temperature of the year so

  • A cool career studying the impacts of a warming planet  

    of a warming planet   Author: Prof Peter Stott Tue 10 Sep 2024 Professor Peter Stott MBE writes about his recent interview on the BBC programme 'The Life Scientific' and reflects on his career. I’ve been listening to The Life Scientific on Radio 4 for years. Hosted by physicist Jim Al-Khalili, I’ve

  • Met Office provides data for global climate report

    Climate in 2019. Albert Klein Tank is the Director of the Met Office Hadley Centre. He said: “The effects of increasing carbon-dioxide and other greenhouse gases are seen not just in rising global temperature but in other indicators too, such as melting Arctic sea ice, shrinking glaciers, rising sea

  • Week ahead: Unsettled start but warming towards the end of the week

    The Executive Team Non-Executive Directors News & media Media centre Campaigns Contact the Press Office Weather & climate news Corporate news Official news blog Contact us Send us your feedback Ways to contact us How to find our offices Information for visitors Week ahead: Unsettled start but warming

  • What are the top ten highest temperatures recorded in July?

    that have made such extremes more frequent. The top ten hottest July days on record Coningsby, Lincolnshire recorded 40.3°C on July 19, 2022 Cambridge Botanical Garden, Cambridge recorded 38.7°C on July 25, 2019 Pitsford, Northamptonshire recorded 38.2°C on July 18, 2022 Heathrow, London recorded

  • ‘Heatwave return’ or ‘Summer sizzle’? Weather headline review

    : Last week’s warmth saw temperatures rise to 29.3°C at Kew Gardens, making it the warmest day of the year so far. It did get cooler over the weekend but temperatures will rise again this week to slightly above average for many, exceeding 20°C for some, though not as warm as last week. How hot

  • Storm Goretti to bring very strong winds, heavy snowfall and rain

    of England until 12 January. Advice on staying safe in severe weather With multiple types of severe weather impacting the UK over the next couple of days, the Met Office’s WeatherReady campaign offers practical advice to help you prepare your home, garden, and daily routines for winter weather.  Snow

  • Fool’s spring: why warm spells can be misleading

    and sprucing up the garden. However, this is often what people refer to as “fool’s spring” – a reminder that the journey from winter to summer is rarely smooth. Fool’s spring describes a short-lived period of warmer-than-average weather, quickly followed by a return to colder conditions. It most commonly

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