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Extreme heat warning issued for western areas

The Met Office has issued its first ever Amber Extreme Heat Warning as large areas of the UK will continue to see hot conditions this week.

.   The impacts of extreme heat can be many and varied. It can have health consequences, especially for those who are particularly vulnerable, and it can impact infrastructure, including transport and energy, as well as the wider business community. During hot weather we often see increased traffic

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Exceptional heat possible early next week

likely for eastern Scotland too.  Warming up Warm summer conditions will remain in place for much of the week for the majority of England and Wales, albeit slightly less hot on Thursday, when temperatures are more likely to peak in the mid-20s Celsius for many.   High pressure near the southern half

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being the coolest and the 100th percentile being the warmest in the 1981-2010 climatology. Orange and red shading represent values above the 80th (Warm) and 90th (Hot) percentile, respectively; regions shaded in light and dark blue indicate values below the 20th (Cool) and 10th (Cold) percentile

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Climate change shifting UK’s high-impact weather

A new study has examined how high-impact weather in the UK, such as extremely hot days, heavy rainfall and very cold conditions, could be affected at different levels of global warming.

The study, published in the journal Climatic Change, found that the higher the level of global warming, the projected increase in frequency or severity or both will be stronger for hot weather, droughts and flooding in the UK. These high-impact weather events can cause significant disruption across

hot-spell-august-1990---met-office.pdf

Hot spell August 1990 At the beginning of August 1990 there was a widespread hot spell, during which a new UK temperature record was set A maximum of 37.1 °C was measured at Cheltenham on the 3rd, beating the record of 36.7 °C set at Raunds (Northamptonshire), Epsom (Surrey) and Canterbury (Kent

Met Office weekly weather: Change in temperatures on the way

While the northwest will experience some unsettled spells, many areas, particularly in the south and east, can expect fine, dry, and increasingly hot weather as the week progresses. Tuesday begins with a band of cloud and patchy rain or drizzle moving southeast across Scotland and Northern Ireland

What are the chances of another hot summer like 2018?

of simulated summers is used to quantify the chance of seeing unprecedented high temperatures, while also enabling us to estimate how hot high-end extremes could be in today’s climate. Estimating the chance of exceeding summer 2018 temperatures in the UK The likelihood of exceeding the UK’s record

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Heatwave continues for parts of UK – August 2020

Very hot weather will last into next week for southern and eastern parts of the country, with warm weather elsewhere.

Heatwave in southeast England Temperatures reached widely above 30 Celsius for much of England and parts of Wales on Friday and Saturday (August 7th and 8th) with similar temperatures expected on Sunday.  It was exceptionally hot in southeast England on Friday, where a maximum of 36.4 C

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100800/101000 EGRR- EGPX SCOTTISH FIR FU OBS WI N6130 E00250 – N6055 E00350 – N6050 E00250 – N6130 E00250 FL080/120 MOV E 20KT NC= FitzRoy Road, Exeter, Devon, EX1 3PB United Kingdom [email protected] www.metoffice.gov.uk

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ARE QUOTED IN ALL WRITTEN AND VERBAL CORRESPONDANCE Map Reference: MO/WP/03019 Version Number: 001 Production Date: 18th August 2015 Drawn By: T. Caton Harrison Checked By: T. Allott Approved By: C.Radford Date: 6th November 2015 0 1 2 4 Kilometers Safeguarding Met Office Fitzroy Road Exeter Devon EX1 3PB

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