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Simon Thompson appointed as new Chair of the Met Office board

. and a member of the Energy Transition Commission. Simon’s academic credentials include a MA in geology from Oxford University, a PhD in history from King’s College London and an Honorary Professorship at the University of Exeter, Faculty of Environment, Science and Economics. Met Office Chief

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Heatwave on the way for some

A combination of high pressure and a southerly airflow will see temperatures rise for much of England and Wales in the first half of the week, with temperatures reaching in excess of 30°C for some on Monday and likely peaking towards the mid-30s in London on Tuesday. Met Office Deputy Chief

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maximum temperature was around 7 °C in Birmingham and 17 °C in London. The panel of rain-radar images below indicate the persistence of the heavy rainfall (3-hour intervals from 0900 UTC 25 October to 0900 UTC 26 October 2019 The map below shows rainfall totals for the 3-day period 0900 UTC 24 October

Towyn Floods 26 February 1990

affected area was the coastal stretch from Pensarn to Kinmel Bay, with its hundreds of houses and bungalows on low-lying land and thousands of caravans on holiday parks.Around 5,000 people were forced from their homes and businesses during the flooding which also closed the London Euston to Holyhead

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A brief warm spell before Easter – March 2021

. Temperatures on Tuesday are expected to reach 23°C, most likely in the south and east of England with temperatures of 18-20°C quite widely across England and Wales. Wednesday After another chilly night in places, Wednesday is expected to be the warmest day of the week with 24°C possible in London

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Update: Storm Hannah

ridge of high pressure bringing more settled weather to the UK for Sunday, good news for London Marathon runners.”   The Storm Naming project is a partnership between the Met Office and Met Eireann. You can get the most accurate and up to date forecast for your area using our forecast pages

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The warm, dry and sunny weather continues

by Thursday.” Highest temperature on record for the late August Bank Holiday weekend Country Location Temperature Date England Heathrow, London 31.5˚C 2001 Wales Velindre, Powys 27.3˚C 2003 Northern Ireland Knockareven, Co. Fermanagh 27˚C 2003 Scotland (not a bank holiday for all) Aviemore

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Warming up for Easter

) in Kew Gardens, London. Temperatures will continue to rise day by day and with the sun getting stronger at this time of year, it’s going to feel warm or very warm across much of the country this Easter weekend. “Temperatures will reach into the low 20s Celsius quite widely and there’s a good chance

UK Climate Resilience funding awards

the use and producing improved understanding of EuroCORDEX data over the UK Awardee: University College London This project will extend the current suite of UKCP climate projections by incorporating information from a broader range of high-resolution climate simulations, predominantly obtained from

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frequency estimation. Institute of Hydrology, Wallingford, UK, 110 pages. 2 Chan S, Dale M, Gill E and Potter R. 2017. Rainfall Intensity for Sewer Design – Stage 2 Technical Report, UK Water Industry Research Limited, London. 3 Sayers, P.B; Horritt, M; Penning-Rowsell, E; McKenzie, A. (2015) Climate

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