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for hail and gusty winds. A second wave is forecast for late Friday into Saturday, with further intense rainfall and thunderstorm activity. These storms are likely to be hit-and-miss in nature, with some areas experiencing significant rainfall while others remain dry. ⚠️ Yellow weather warning issued ⚠️

, and sometimes hail, the hallmarks of a thunderstorm. Convection and Ocean Currents Convection also plays a crucial role in the oceans. Warm water near the equator is pushed toward the poles by prevailing winds. As this water moves into cooler regions, it loses heat and becomes denser. Increased salinity

: -8 °C Chance of precipitation: 40% Average wind speed: 6 mph Sunny and very warm Highest daily temperature: 36 °C Lowest daily temperature: 23 °C Chance of precipitation: 10% Average wind speed: 4 mph Gust speed: 8 mph Heavy rain turning into hail in the afternoon Highest daily temperature: 10 °C

. Lidar imagery of the team working at Cardington. Ongoing research  The Met Office and NPL’s Sensor Assurance Framework research at Cardington has been undertaken for around two years, with the aim to test sensor performance against as many different weather types as possible, including rain, hail

). There are several cases where the enhanced spatial detail of the UKCP Local 2.2km data offer added value over the coarser resolution UKCP Regional 12km data. These include: - extreme rainfall in the summer - hail and lightning - extreme wind-storms (specifically ‘sting jets’) - analysis of sub-daily data - heat

thunder and hail, with rainfall totals reaching 10–15mm in just a few hours. The bank holiday weekend sees a marked change in weather type, with many areas seeing rain or showers and more unsettled conditions, which remain into next week. Read more in our latest Press Release ⤵ — Met Office (@metoffice

low cloud and coastal mist will affect much of eastern Britain, gradually retreating to coastal areas through the day. Scotland and Northern Ireland will start the day fine, but showers will develop, some of which may be heavy with a risk of thunder and hail, particularly in southeastern Scotland

to services between Glasgow Central and Ardrossan Harbour. Much of the month was then free of significant impacts until the weather turned more unsettled in the last week. On the 24th heavy hail showers left up to an inch of hail on the ground in West and North Yorkshire, with flash flooding

flooding, and the A83 at Rest and Be Thankful was closed for a number of days after a landslip. Snow and hail in Wales on 28th may have contributed to some road collisions. On the evening of the 30th in Whickham near Newcastle a couple of large trees were brought down in strong winds. England diary

seen intense thunderstorms recently, with gusty winds, frequent lightning and large hail. Meanwhile, southeastern Europe, including Greece and Turkey, continues to experience hot, dry conditions and elevated wildfire risk. This contrast is linked to the position of the jet stream and the blocking