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the Met Office. The project also collaborates with The Birmingham Institute of Forest Research (BIFoR), Exeter University and other world-leading consultants, and is funded by the UK’s Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO). More recently the Brazilian Government have provided a long-term

for most, with some showers mainly in the north-west. It was cool and cloudy again for most on the 29th, with some rain crossing the Midlands from late afternoon. Rain became confined to northern areas on the 30th, and it became sunny and very warm in the south. A short-lived heatwave gave a minimum

places were sunny, but showers developed in the south-west around midday, and thunderstorms developed over the Midlands, spreading into Humberside and Yorkshire. Wales diary of highlights It was a generally dull and unsettled month with westerly winds. Brief ridges of high pressure brought drier

unchanged in HILL-5b Southern UK includes Wales plus England up to and including the east and west Midlands. Northern UK includes north west England, north east England, Yorkshire and Humberside, Scotland and Northern Ireland. High-impact low-likelihood scenarios: scenario report 34 HILL-6 Enhanced

of wintry hazards across the UK. “In clearer conditions, overnight ice will remain a hazard, while a band of snow is likely to bring falls of 1-3cm quite widely across central areas of the UK, particularly the Cotswolds and higher ground in the East Midlands on Sunday. But snow outside these areas

conditions further north and west. Thunderstorms and downpours likely Friday and Saturday will see the potential for heavy downpours and thunderstorms, particularly across Northern Ireland and parts of the south and southeast. There are two yellow weather warnings for thunderstorms currently in place. One

, Cambridgeshire and 35.2 °C at Faversham, Kent. Temperatures across the Midlands, East Anglia and parts of north-west and north-east England were also into the low 30s including 33.4 °C at Coningsby, Lincolnshire and 31.9 °C at Brampton, Cumbria. The heat extended to the north of Scotland with 29.0 °C

, Cambridgeshire and 35.2 °C at Faversham, Kent. Temperatures across the Midlands, East Anglia and parts of north-west and north-east England were also into the low 30s including 33.4 °C at Coningsby, Lincolnshire and 31.9 °C at Brampton, Cumbria. The heat extended to the north of Scotland with 29.0 °C

on 26 February with temperatures exceeding 20 °C in London, west Wales and as far north as Rochdale making this a more widespread event than the previous record set in February 1998. New national records were also set for Wales (20.8°C at Porthmadog on 26th) and Scotland (19.3 °C at Aboyne on 21st

. It became less settled from the 9th onwards, and on 13th/14th there were some large rainfall totals in upland areas of western/southern Scotland and north-west England. The middle part of the month saw generally larger cloud amounts, with spells of rain mainly for Scotland, but from around the 21st onwards