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snow forecast for some regions and a sudden stratospheric warming event on the horizon, there’s plenty to unpack in this in-depth look at the UK’s weather. The current situation: Arctic air and snow warnings Cold Arctic air is sweeping across the UK, with the North York Moors and the Yorkshire Wolds

Macclesfield Cheshire 33.1 3 31.8 Harrogate North Yorkshire 33.1 2 30.6 Buxton Derbyshire 32.7 3 30.0 Eastbourne East Sussex 32.6 4 31.6 Durham Observatory Durham 32.5 3 30.6 Skegness Lincolnshire 32.4 3 32.0 Next Date record Date 3 July None 1976 19 August 10 August 36.9 1932 2003 3 July 1976 12

very strong winds across Scotland. Impacts Strong winds caused disruption on the rail network across Wales and the Midlands, and a number of fallen trees blocked some routes for motorists. Some snow across higher levels in the north causing hazardous driving conditions. A section of the M4 was closed

High pressure to the north and east of the UK continues to bring cloud and cold air across the UK, with a chance of some snow over higher ground in Scotland and Northern England this weekend.

High pressure to the north and east of the UK continues to bring cloud and cold air across the UK, with a chance of some snow over higher ground in Scotland and Northern England this weekend. A Yellow National Severe Weather Warning has been issued for snow and ice from 6 am to 2 pm on Saturday

with winds from the east or north, drawing bitterly cold air from northern Europe and Siberia. Persistent cloud cover resulted in cold, overcast days with a strong easterly wind o en contributing to significant wind chill. The cold was o en accompanied by snowfalls. For example, from 10 to 12 March

on 13th February 1989. Daily weather extremes Highest Maximum Temperature 13.6 °C at Exmouth (Devon) Lowest Minimum Temperature -1.6 °C at Fylingdales (North Yorkshire) Most Rainfall 30.9 mm at Aviemore (Highland) Most Sunshine 5.6 hours at Cardiff, Bute Park (South Glamorgan) National Meteorological

be used were demonstrated by Mike Walkden from WSP in relation to UKCP18 sea level rise data can be used to better understand increase in shoreline erosion. While Ben Rabb from University of Leeds spoke about the ICASP pilot with regional stakeholders in Yorkshire in order to make use of UKCP18

of relatively cold air. Dan Suri is a chief forecaster at the Met Office. He said: “This low-pressure system will bring a lot of moisture into contact with the relatively cold air across the northern half of the UK. This brings wintry conditions to an extending from East Yorkshire to North Lancashire

. Unsettled conditions in the second week of March saw warnings issued for parts of Scotland, mid- Wales, north-west England, Yorkshire and the Peak District. In Wales, there was flooding in several places but impacts were mostly confined to travel disruption. The Fire and Rescue service carried out a number

for the majority of major Atlantic storms, being westerly. The chart below shows hourly mean sea level pressure at Inverbervie (Kincardineshire), Boulmer (Northumberland) and Loftus (North Yorkshire) – all located in the red warning area. The chart shows the rapid fall and rise in pressure associated