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• Met Office 10-Day Trend: Heat to peak into next week

  , it will weaken but still bring cloud and some outbreaks of rain. Temperatures will vary significantly, East Anglia and the southeast could see highs close to 30°C, while the far northwest may only reach 14-15°C with brisk winds. The Met Office model suggests the front will lie across northern England

• Weekend weather: Mixed conditions with further showers for many

  this weekend is an area of low pressure situated to the southwest. This system isn’t being steered along by the jet stream, which lies far to the south across Spain and Portugal. As a result, the low is slow-moving and will gradually weaken in place rather than sweeping through quickly. This sluggish

• 'Volcanic' heat maps? 600-mile wall of rain? Met Office weather headline review

  already caused flooding in low-lying areas bordering the shores of Derwent Water and the frontage of the Keswick Camping and Caravan Club Site. Further showers are forecast for the evening and overnight, and authorities will continue to monitor rainfall, river, and lake levels. The Met Office forecast

• 10-day trend: largely settled into the weekend

  feature into next week. More than half of the most likely scenarios keep anticyclonic conditions close to or across the UK well beyond the weekend. The main uncertainty lies not in whether high pressure will persist, but in exactly where it will be centred. This detail is crucial, as the position

• False autumn: Why leaves are falling before summer officially ends?

  . This can lead to long-term effects on tree health and biodiversity.  Wetter than average As meteorological summer ends this weekend (with astronomical summer continuing until the autumn equinox on 22 September), attention turns to what lies ahead. The latest European model shows precipitation

• Heat alerts explained as Europe faces extreme temperatures

  there is potential for widespread disruption. Key differences between the two systems While both systems relate to heat, the main difference lies in what they are designed to capture. Heat Health Alerts are centred on public health impacts in England, including the cumulative effects of heat over several days

• 10‑day trend: little sign of major change as the unsettled pattern continues

  shaping the current weather pattern is the position of the jet stream. At this time of year, it typically lies further north, but currently it sits well to the south of the UK and remains very active. This south‑shifted jet is funnelling continued wet weather into Iberia, where flooding from intense

• The Directors

  and Defra, this 24x7 operation lies at the forefront of the Met Office delivering impact to the UK and beyond. In this role Richard leads a variety of teams spanning both operational meteorology and digital delivery disciplines.  Richard joined the Met Office in late 1998 after completing his

• Deep dive: From mountain waves to mammatus

  conditions. Rather than stable air passing across mountains, they are usually associated with unstable air and cumulonimbus clouds. Atmospheric instability often develops when relatively warm air lies beneath much colder air. The warmer air rises and may initially produce small cumulus clouds

• Understanding the Met Office’s WeatherReady preparedness work

  The scheme’s strength lies in its partnerships. By working with organisations like Age UK, the British Veterinary Association, and the Office of Rail and Road, WeatherReady is able to offer specialist advice on a wide range of topics, from looking after friends, family and even pets in different weather