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? Author: Press Office 13 May 2025 If you’ve been wondering when the next rain shower will arrive, you’re not alone. Across much of the UK, this spring has been unusually dry. While the sunshine has been welcome for many, it’s also raised concerns, particularly for farmers, gardeners, and anyone

were as follows: A maximum temperature of 14.2 °C was recorded at Pershore College (Hereford & Worcester) on the 28th. Minimum temperatures of -13.0 °C were recorded at Dawyck Botanic Garden (Peeblesshire) on the 9th and at Braemar (Aberdeenshire) on the 31st. In the 24 hours ending at 0900 GMT

and Kew Gardens (London) on the 7th. A minimum temperature of -0.4 °C was recorded at Loch Glascarnoch (Ross & Cromarty) on the 24th. In the 24 hours ending at 0900 GMT on the 13th, 103.8 mm of rain fell at Hollies (Staffordshire). A wind gust of 70 knots (81 mph) was recorded at Needles (Isle of Wight

of 114% of average. The UK monthly extremes were as follows: A maximum temperature of 22.9 °C was recorded at Kew Gardens (Greater London) on the 29th. A minimum temperature of -3.8 °C was recorded at Aboyne (Aberdeenshire) on the 15th. In the 24 hours ending 0900 UTC on the 5th, 102.6 mm of rain fell

pic.twitter.com/FamQLgq5iU — Met Office (@metoffice) November 19, 2025 With freezing temperatures and the potential for snow and ice, the Met Office’s WeatherReady campaign offers practical advice to help you prepare your home, garden, and daily routines for winter weather. Here are the key tips

suggested locations could be inside your meeting place, just outside your meeting place, by a road, in a field, in a car park, in some woodland, in a park or in someone’s garden (such as a volunteer’s). 8. Head out and place your detectors in your selected locations. Use your compass to align each detector

. Similar values appear elsewhere in the record: Pershore in Hereford & Worcester reached 18.1°C in 2024, and Teddington Bushy Park in Middlesex achieved the same value that year. The highest February temperature recorded in the UK was 21.2°C at Kew Gardens in 2019. These events are consistent with broader

also get a lot of garden furniture and trampolines on the tracks which all has to be dealt with before services can fully resume.   “Taking some time ahead of a storm to check for things that could be blown away would help and could also prevent delays on roads as well.  “If you’re looking to travel

healthcare assistance due to the storm. The Met Office’s WeatherReady campaign offers practical advice to help people prepare for winter weather, including tips for home, garden, and travel safety. READ MORE: How does the Met Office work with government, emergency and defence partners? Weekend outlook

frosts. On 15 December South Newington recorded a minimum of -11.1°C and temperatures across many areas fell widely to -5 to -10°C, including in London, with -7.6°C at Kew Gardens. Coastal areas also recorded some very hard frosts with -9.4C at Pembrey Sands (Carmarthenshire) on 16th. Many stations