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separately and weeks 3-4 combined, the forecast includes the following elements: a) Overview: a brief description of the period b) Temperature: an overview of temperature trends for the period c) Rainfall: details of main precipitation and coverage d) Sunshine: overview of the trend e) Confidence: advice

to see some heavy rain affecting northwestern parts of Scotland. After a brief respite, further rain and strong winds will be in place on Monday and Tuesday across Scotland, as another area of low-pressure approaches. This may be accompanied by some heavy snowfall in the mountains and perhaps

The current cold weather is being influenced by a polar maritime air mass with its origins over Canada. This is expected to continue affecting the UK for much of the next week, with only brief milder interludes affecting southern parts of the country. For an insight into the longer-term prospects

this year, this is not because humanity is emitting less carbon. Instead, we are getting a free ‘helping hand’ from nature – but only for now. Once La Niña weather patterns have ceased, more of our emissions will remain in the atmosphere. We cannot rely on nature to do our job for us.” The Met Office

Storm Floris is continuing to move northeast early on Tuesday, with diminishing impacts in the UK once the Yellow warning for the Northern Isles expires at 8.00 on Tuesday morning. The unusually strong storm for the time of year brought a provisional peak gust of 82mph at Wick Airport, though some

The Met Office is searching for the next round of names ahead of the next storm season, and the UK public are once again being asked for their input.   In partnership with Met Éireann and KNMI, the forecasting services for Ireland and the Netherlands respectively, the group has been naming storms

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category should occur at least once and up to half the time • BECMG: a transition period when the alternative category should occur at least once • PROB30/40: the alternative category is forecast with a probability of 30% / 40% at each METAR time • PROB30/40 TEMPO: the alternative category is forecast

category should occur at least once and up to half the time • BECMG: a transition period when the alternative category should occur at least once • PROB30/40: the alternative category is forecast with a probability of 30% / 40% at each METAR time • PROB30/40 TEMPO: the alternative category

day for many. Snow is also likely to cause problems for some northern areas: only briefly for a few upland routes across the Pennines and southern Scotland overnight and early on Wednesday, but more widely to the north of the Central Lowlands later in the day. Here around 10 to possibly 20cm