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Delivering transformative change to weather and climate information services in vulnerable African communities through WISER Africa Author: Press Office 6 September 2023 Across East, West and Southern Africa, communities are vulnerable to weather and climate related shocks such as storms, flood and drought

While showers are likely quite widely across the UK on Friday, the east of Scotland and Northern Ireland look likely to see more frequent and impactful rain initially, which has resulted in the issuing of rain warnings. For the east of Scotland, around 20-40mm of rain could accumulate within

Storm Barbara in Spain and Portugal Storm Barbara, named by the Spanish, will bring strong winds and heavy rain to parts of Portugal and Spain tomorrow and Wednesday. Across the UK Storm Barbara will probably not cause major impacts, but will bring some rain, which could be heavy, to the south east

and ‘thunder snow’. Light snow in areas of southern England Further south parts of Kent and south east England woke to snowfall this morning. This snow spread northwards giving a dusting of snow over the Wealds and Downs of southeast England. Current conditions Friday will continue unsettled

continuing through the bank holiday, Sunday will start off dry and bright in many western areas, but cloudier with some rain and drizzle in the east. Western and central parts of the UK are expected to have a mainly fine, warm and dry day with sunny spells, which will eventually spread to all areas

of the effect of the transient HILL scenarios on temperature, precipitation and windspeed in January and July for an example location in south east England, together with changes in a 4 o C world (the thick black line). Scenarios HILL-2 to HILL-5 are defined as differences from the 4 o C projections

with the potential for further flooding and damage to properties. There are numerous National Severe Weather Warnings in place for both rain and wind .” “Today the heavy rain is becoming confined to east and north east Scotland with a number of warnings still in place across parts of Scotland, including

your car.   “People should search ‘check my flood risk’, sign up for free flood warnings, and keep up to date with the latest situation at @EnvAgency on X.”  Potential for snow in the south next week As the low pressure pulls away to the east, gusty winds will move in across southeastern England

Powering up the forecasts East Africa has distinct wet and dry seasons, and accurately predicting the onset of its rains is vital for farms and businesses. Yet hydropower is equally reliant on accurate and timely forecasts – as an important climate partnership project recently demonstrated

Powering up the forecasts East Africa has distinct wet and dry seasons, and accurately predicting the onset of its rains is vital for farms and businesses. Yet hydropower is equally reliant on accurate and timely forecasts – as an important climate partnership project recently demonstrated