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/BOM State of the Climate Report 20183 a) Annual sum of daily FFDI, 1978-2017. Positive trends, shown in the yellow to red colours, show an increasing length and intensity of the fire weather season. b)  Average Area of the number of days with FFDI greater than 25 (very high fire danger) in Victoria

A deepening area of low pressure will bring very strong winds across much of England and Wales during Tuesday night and into Wednesday morning. An Amber National Severe Weather Warning is in place, warning of gusts of 55-65 mph in particular across parts of Cheshire, Lancashire, Derbyshire

in the far north but light elsewhere. Temperatures will remain warm or very warm in the south, with highs again potentially reaching 27°C. Further north, temperatures will be closer to average for the time of year, though still pleasant under sunny skies. The warm and sunny conditions this week may

The last time this happened was during a warm spell in July 2013.  Porthmadog, Wales, has seen the highest temperature of the year so far, with 32.6 °C recorded today, June 28th.  Chief Meteorologist, Andy Page, said: “Very warm and at times hot weather will continue to affect western parts

, and there was a notable very warm spell during July, but other periods have been unsettled, often with thunderstorms and localised downpours in certain areas. The second half of August was mostly dry. The first half of June was rather warm, and despite temperatures being nearer average in the second half the month had

parts of Northern Ireland where 75-100mm of rain could fall between Monday evening and Tuesday morning. A deep area of low pressure, named as Storm Ciarán, then moves into the southwest of the UK from Wednesday evening, bringing very strong winds and heavy rain to southern parts of England

the west as the return to work continues for many. There will again be some snow over the high ground in Scotland. “The wind will pick up later today and Wednesday as Storm Eleanor begins crossing the UK and Ireland. Storm Eleanor will bring a very windy spell on Tuesday night and Wednesday

.” It is important to stress, however, that any weather impacts will be very different from those experienced in the Caribbean. Laura adds: “With some severe weather forecast over the next few days, it’s a good idea to keep an eye on the latest forecast and warnings to make sure you’re up to date

. • John Hirst, Chief Executive, delivered his report to the Board. • The Board discussed recent media coverage and were very supportive of the stance taken by the Met Office in the Times Op Ed article. JH informed the Board this piece had received wide appreciation and coverage, including being sent

% after the workshop. Participants felt they improved the most in 'physical processes responsible for sea-level change’, increasing its ‘very good’ and above rating by 50%. Finally, the event generated cross disciplinary discussion about the challenges and opportunities relating to future coastal