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areas over 100m and high points such as Butser Hill, Hampshire (270 metres), Leith Hill, Surrey (294 metres) and Walbury Hill, Berkshire (297 metres). The eastward flowing Thames and its tributaries drain the northern half of the area, whilst elsewhere rivers such as the Arun, Test, Itchen and Avon

, sleet and snow in the south-east clearing by the afternoon, wintry showers over eastern coasts spread into central and western parts through the day, with 10 cm of lying snow being recorded at Redesdale Camp (Northumberland). Further frost led into another cold day on the 2nd, Holne Priddon’s Farm

for England was 45% of average. Sunshine was above average in the majority of places, with an overall figure of 110%. 1st to 6th The south-east was fine and bright for most of the 1st, but showers initially over the south-west spread along the south coast, locally heavy and thundery during the afternoon

is what you see when you look out of the window day to day. Over a long enough period, the pattern of that weather defines a climate. Climate describes the range of weather that you might get at a location over time, and the statistical properties of the weather, such as averages, extremes and how

extensive areas of upland, rising to over 400 metres in north Derbyshire. The Midlands lies at the geographic heart of England. As such, it has a climate that is essentially transitional between northern and southern England in terms of temperature and between Wales and eastern England as regards

is particularly striking in this image, as is the very straight cloud edge to the East of Scotland. Polar Orbiting satellites, such as Aqua, provide images with a high level of cloud detail. Credits: NASA (data), Met Office (image). November 2018: Interesting cloud phenomena over South-East Pacific

%. Minimum errors were found to be over Azari, north-central, and Kordi regions. Maximum and minimum monthly precipitation errors were found in September and May, respectively; but, minimum and maximum seasonal biases were found in spring and winter with -0.1 and -17.2% errors, respectively. Results

incidence of a 'ground frost' refers to a temperature below 0 °C measured on a grass surface. The average number of days with air frost in Western Scotland varies from less than 25 a year in the Hebrides to about 40 on the coast of the mainland to more than 80 a year over the higher ground

weather was not a regular feature during May, with conditions relatively benign for much of the time. Atlantic weather systems resulted in near-average rainfall over the month as a whole. The only impacts occurred around the middle of the month when, as high pressure drifted away from the UK

withdrew road services staff due to safety concerns, but with so many roads being blocked by trees they resumed clearing the roads in the early hours. There were numerous highvoltage faults reported and over 120,000 properties were left without power, with 17,000 still without power by month-end