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A warm week, getting hot in places.

to 34 Celsius.” The highest temperature on record for June is 35.6 Celsius recorded in London on 29 June 1957 and Southampton on 28 June 1976.  With temperatures into the high-20s and low-30s over a number of days, localised heatwaves are possible in a few places in the UK by Saturday.  Earlier

Dr Richard Wood

industry specialised in ocean modelling, completing a PhD at Exeter University. He spent a couple of years as a lecturer in applied mathematics at Southampton University before joining the Met Office in 1989, becoming a founder member of the Met Office Hadley Centre in 1990. He was a member

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There's a heatwave on the way

this year is 29.1 Celsius at St James Park on 19th April.  The UK June temperature record is 35.6 Celsius, recorded at Camden Square on 29 June 1957 and Southampton on 28 June 1976. The Wales’ record for June is 33.7 C on 18th June 2000 at Machynlleth, 32.2 C in Scotland on 18th June 1893 at Ochtertyre

Climate monitoring and attribution - external collaborations

to underpin surface-input-only 4D weather reconstructions (reanalyses) over the last 200-250 years for climate applications and impacts needs worldwide.  The National Oceanography Centre, Southampton, UK (NOCS): our collaboration on surface temperature data both over the ocean and the land includes

Dr Helene Hewitt

and the JWCRP ocean modelling programmes. Prior to joining the Met Office, Helene obtained a PhD in Oceanography from Southampton University (now the National Oceanographic Centre). Her PhD was on the topic of mixing in the Western Equatorial Pacific. During her PhD, Helene participated in an oceanographic

Met Office weather for final fixtures of 24/25 season

. These breezy conditions may affect games in coastal cities like Southampton, where Arsenal are set to play. The bank holiday weekend is here ... and it marks a big shift in our weather ☔🌧️ Find out all the details 👇 pic.twitter.com/AAdmy861R0 — Met Office (@metoffice) May 23, 2025 Strong winds

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OBE for exceptional scientific leader

These are just two of the tributes paid to Dr Helene Hewitt who has been awarded an OBE in today’s Birthday Honours List. Helene, who is a Met Office Science Fellow and visiting professor at Southampton University, is an internationally-renowned climate scientist with expertise in ocean and sea-ice

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Is there a heatwave on the way?

temperature reached in the UK so far this year is 27.5C at Heathrow on 17th May. It is still relatively unusual for temperature to reach the mid 30C’s in June and you have to go back to 1976 for the highest recorded June UK temperature (records date from 1884). 35.6C was reached at Southampton Mayflower

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