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• State of the UK Climate

  is accelerating: Since 1901, the sea level around the UK has risen by about 20.1 cm (likely range 16.6 to 23.6cm), but this is accelerating, with two-thirds of this rise happening over the last three decades.  High seed yields: Nature's Calendar citizen science observations showed the highest seed yields

• Further thunderstorm warning issued

  of the warning is smaller. Then, during Sunday afternoon new showers, some heavy and thundery, are likely over the southern or so third of the UK. North of the warning area in Northern England and Scotland conditions will be much more settled. If you’re planning outside events for Sunday, please keep

• Weather for the Coronation

  heavy rain moving into the southwest in the early hours which will move north eastwards through the morning. This is likely to bring some rain to London by around lunchtime as it spreads east and north across roughly the southern third of the UK. Further north in Scotland, northern England

• Confirmation that 2019 concludes warmest decade

  . The HadCRUT4global temperature series shows that the average for 2019 as a whole was 1.05±0.1 °C above pre-industrial levels, taken as the average over the period 1850-1900. 2019 is nominally the third warmest year in the HadCRUT4 series. NASA and NOAA have also published their global mean

• arctic_sea_ice_october.pdf

  and Canadian coast, while the ice-ocean model PIOMAS estimated April Arctic sea ice volume to be the third lowest in the satellite era. The extremely low ice thicknesses in areas vulnerable to melt are likely to explain the relatively low September sea ice Figure 3: Average temperature anomaly at 925mb

• Research highlights parents' relaxed attitude to sun safety

  they have NEVER applied sunscreen to their children. Despite suntans being a sign of the skin being damaged by UV rays (understood by 47% of respondents) over a third (37%) incorrectly believe that suntans are a sign of good health. Incredibly, a quarter (25%) of parents with children aged 11 and under

• UK sees joint tenth warmest March on record, as Wales ranks joint fourth and England joint sixth

  in the month and towards the end of the month.   At county level, several counties recorded one of their top five warmest Marches on record, including South Glamorgan its second and East Sussex its third.    READ MORE: Fool’s spring: why warm spells can be misleading  Average rainfall, with regional

• Summer 2018: A possible record-breaker?

  the third-warmest June and second-warmest July in our official national records dating back to 1910, this year is currently vying with the current record holder, 2006, as the warmest summer for mean temperature (which includes both day and night temperatures). The mean temperature for 2018 is currently

• Microsoft Word - Annual_assessment_2025.docx

  a partial recovery (each month with fairly widespread areas having twice the normal rainfall); Northern Ireland recorded its equal-third wettest autumn in a series from 1836. 2025 was the UK’s sunniest year on record in a series from 1910, with 1648 hours, 118% of the 1991-2020 average, exceeding

• 2020 - a remarkable year

  Early figures show it was the third warmest year in records dating back to 1884, beaten only by 2014 and 2006, and marginally warmer than 2011. It was also provisionally the sixth wettest year for the UK in records back to 1862, and the 8th sunniest year since 1919. Professor Peter Stott, a Met