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• Met Office weather: What to expect from half-term

  and showers, perhaps some longer spells of rain, but that's still something to watch. “But over the next few days, around 50 to 60 millimetres of rain possible. So yes, there is more rain to come. A little bit disappointing, I suppose, for the bank holiday weekend, but it is long overdue. It's been

• Weather intelligence has the power to help people plan great days out, say weather and tourism chiefs

  staying home and coming out for the day. That's true whether it's us, a heritage site or a seaside pier. What's come out of this summit is a shared understanding that the tourism industry and the Met Office both want the same thing - forecasts people can properly plan around. Working together gives

• May Bank Holiday brings chance to enjoy the outdoors – but are you WeatherReady?

  love sunshine, research shows we don’t all love the heat, and being prepared for the weather can make all the difference when it comes to enjoying time outdoors.    What is the British public’s favourite type of weather?  A YouGov survey found:  88% of people like or love a warm and sunny day  70

• Public invited to choose future storm name as Met Office links up with Aardman

  . By working with Aardman, the Met Office hopes to reach new audiences and encourage conversations about severe weather preparedness in an engaging and accessible way. The announcement also forms part of Aardman's 50th anniversary celebrations and comes ahead of the release of  Shaun the Sheep: The Beast

• Cold winds and snow

  felt much milder for the last week or so, but this weekend it is much colder again. That may come as a shock to the system for some whose bodies may struggle to cope in cold weather. “It’s worth remembering that cold temperatures – indoors and outdoors - can affect health, particularly in young

• Return of snow for the weekend

  for the last week or so, but this weekend it will get much colder again. And that may come as a shock to the system for some whose bodies may struggle to cope in cold weather. “It’s worth remembering that cold temperatures – indoors and outdoors - can affect health, particularly in young children, older

• Sunshine with a risk of thunderstorms this Bank Holiday

  The sunny and hot conditions today could see Wales and Scotland come close to temperature records for the month of May as temperatures approach 30°C, while elsewhere temperatures will be in the mid to high 20°C’s. Coastal areas in the south and east will be cooler with an onshore breeze

• Warm with thundery breakdown for some

  Much of the UK’s recent somewhat drier and more settled weather will come to an end on Friday, with low-pressure exerting its influence and bringing wind and rain for many.

  and eastern Scotland in particular.” Next week's weather While the start of next week will likely see a mixture of sunshine and showers, there’s a possibility of hotter weather to come at times next week, especially in the south, though there’s still a large degree of uncertainty and much to be determined

• Heavy rain to start the week with Amber warning issued

  The transition back to wet weather will start overnight Sunday and into Monday, with rain the most significant hazard in the weather forecast. The Amber warning for south Wales comes into force from the early hours of Monday morning and will last through the day. Heavy rain may lead to flooding

• Building resilience to a changing climate across the Commonwealth

  countries. Over the two years of the UK’s Chairmanship of the Commonwealth Secretariat, countries will come together to generate vital information to better tackle climate change across the Commonwealth and improve knowledge and resilience to climate change. Professor Stephen Belcher, the Met Office