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This week the changeable weather continues, and heavy thundery showers and rain has led to yellow warnings being issued for the South West, Wales and East of the UK for today and the South East for tomorrow.  However outside the warning areas, particularly on Wednesday many of us will see some nice

planning, including resilience to extreme events in African cities, water resources in East Africa and changes in the West Africa monsoon. In all these areas, the Met Office is applying its science to aid solutions on the ground. Weather & Climate Information Services for Africa (WISER) The Met

be Northern Ireland. Parts of western Scotland, parts of Wales and the southwest, we'll also see some rain at times through the day today. Further east, it's a different setup entirely. So, a mixture of sunny spells and scattered heavy showers for Scotland, northern England, parts of the Midlands

such as London, East Anglia, and Lincolnshire potentially reaching 26-27°C. In contrast, northwestern Scotland will remain much cooler under persistent cloud and rain, with highs limited to 11-14°C. READ MORE: Met Office weather: What's in store for the next 10 days? A band of cloud and rain, locally heavy

Unsettled weather across the UK with heavy rain in the west, brighter conditions in the east, and warnings for flooding and travel disruption.

Saturday will see a spell of persistent and locally heavy rain developing across the east of Northern Ireland and much of Scotland. This rain will gradually extend into Wales and western parts of England as the day progresses. To the east of this rain band, conditions will be somewhat brighter

Friday brings a marked contrast across the UK. Much of Scotland, Northern Ireland, and far northern England will remain dry and cold, with variable cloud and some sunny spells. However, scattered showers, wintry over hills and in Shetland, will affect the north and east. Meanwhile, the rest

flooding but other areas, such as the UK, show projected increases. Middle East and North Africa Parts of North Africa are already water stressed and the region around the Mediterranean is projected to see some of the largest increases in the number of drought days and decreases in average annual

, particularly in the south and east. Further outbreaks of rain and drizzle are expected across the northwestern half of the UK, with the rain most persistent across Scotland. Extensive low cloud and hill fog are likely in these areas. Some clearer spells may develop in the far northwest later

of the country by dawn, bringing extensive cloud cover and outbreaks of persistent rain across parts of Scotland, Northern England, Wales, the southwest, and Northern Ireland. The rain during the morning tends to fizzle. It’s always going to be wettest over western hills, drier towards the south and east

and energy sectors for example. The name 'El Niño' nowadays is widely used specifically for the anomalous sustained warming of sea surface temperature that occurs every few years, typically concentrated in the central-east equatorial Pacific. 'La Niña' is the term adopted for episodes of cooler-than-normal