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The start of the week brings cooler air and a mix of sunshine and showers. After a warmer Sunday, temperatures return to near average for early September. Monday begins with rain affecting Shetland, but this will clear quickly. Elsewhere, showers are expected in western areas, some of which may

On Monday, rain will affect northern areas at first, gradually clearing northwards through the day, although it may persist across northern Scotland. As the rain moves away, sunny spells and showers will follow, with many northern regions remaining largely dry. However, fog patches may be slow

Volcanic Ash – T+0 annotated satellite image Issued 1015 UTC on Fri 18 May 2018 LOW CONFIDENCE- Areas of cloud may soon obscure forward edge of plume HIGH CONFIDENCE- Large gaps in cloud means VA is clearly visible in satellite imagery © Crown copyright Met Office

was latest on 1st May. l Budburst in 2016 took a slow ‘phenological amble’ from south to north across the UK, at a pace of between about 1.0 and 2.5 km/hr. l Relative to the 2000 to 2016 average, UK average budburst for all species (except Pedunculate Oak) was later in 2016 by between 1 day (Sessile Oak

• Cities and infrastructure • Coasts Future climate trends to the 2050s for zones in the MENA region Zone 1: North-west Africa and Mediterranean coast Hotter throughout the year, days above 35 °C more frequent Drier on average, but rainfall events may be more intense Zone 2: Desert regions of North

, thanks in part to dust being carried northwards from the Sahara. While conditions may not always feel bright, there is still plenty of useful detail to unpack as we look at how the weekend is shaping up. A three‑way split in the weather pattern The UK sits in a subtle but important three‑zone pattern

? Author: Press Office 13 May 2025 If you’ve been wondering when the next rain shower will arrive, you’re not alone. Across much of the UK, this spring has been unusually dry. While the sunshine has been welcome for many, it’s also raised concerns, particularly for farmers, gardeners, and anyone

than normal conditions across East Africa in April gave way to a normal May, coinciding with the end of the Long Rains season. It’s been normal to very dry in June. 3-Month Outlook August to October - Rainfall Central Africa was very dry in May but wet conditions prevailed in Chad during June

: The most influential global drivers in this region, El Niño Southern Oscillation (ENSO), and the Indian Ocean Dipole (IOD), are both currently neutral and predictability, therefore, is not particularly high. In the boreal (Northern Hemisphere) autumn a developing La Niña and/or negative IOD may

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