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• NCIC Monthly Summary

  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

• Microsoft Word - Jan2021_fulldocument_v1.docx

  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

• NCIC Monthly Summary

  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

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

  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 will summer

• air-pollution-detectives.pdf

  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

• Contrasting conditions in a cool and dull July

  in the third week briefly, before low pressure brought more unsettled weather. The last week of the month saw high pressure in charge, with the highest temperature of the year so far recorded on 30th of July with 32°C at Kew Gardens and Heathrow.   This will be the third spell in which we have reached over 30

• 2022_04_december_low_temperatures

  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

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

  : Met Office Tue 24 Mar 2026 As the days lengthen and the sun begins to gain strength, it is not unusual to experience a taste of warmth during late winter or early spring. These brief mild spells can feel like a clear signal that winter is over, encouraging lighter clothing and sprucing up the garden

• Deep Dive: What could UK summers feel like in the future?

  , while Kew Gardens had no rain during July. These wet periods at either end of the season meant that 2026 did not ultimately become one of the UK’s driest summers on record. Preparing for greater extremes Preparing for a changing climate involves more than responding to higher temperatures alone

• Why has it been so dry recently? 

  , sunny and breezy weather can all accelerate the loss of moisture from the ground, vegetation and water bodies.  The result is that rainfall deficits become more noticeable. Gardens, farmland, river catchments and reservoirs can all come under increasing stress, especially when warm conditions