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UK rainfall total for 2019 was 1240 mm, which is 107% of the 1981-2010 average, making this a wet year overall although not especially so. Parts of the North Midlands, South Yorkshire and Lincolnshire were notably wet through the year, and Sheffield had its second wettest year in a station record

, Buckinghamshire, Bedfordshire, Hertfordshire, Cambridgeshire Counties changing from a 26C to a 27C threshold: Lincolnshire Counties changing from a 25C to a 26C threshold: East Riding of Yorkshire Dr McCarthy added: “Although heatwaves are extreme weather events research shows that climate change

Scientist – and Prof Paul Davies – Met Office Chief Meteorologist – put the UK’s and European heatwave into a global context. Five weather stations from London to Lincolnshire have reached 40°C or more, with Coningsby in Lincolnshire topping out at 40.3°C. In what has been an historic day, over 30

, and exceeded 60Kt (69mph) around exposed Irish Sea coasts, with 70Kt (81mph) at Capel Curig, Conwy, 67Kt (77mph) at Emley Moor, West Yorkshire, 65Kt (75mph) at Orlock Head, County Down, and 64Kt at St Bees Head, Cumbria and Aberdaron, Gwynedd. During storm Elin, several stations in Lincolnshire

on some of those North Sea coasts. We could see the rain and drizzle coming in through the afternoon, particularly into Lincolnshire and Norolk, that's not going to feel very pleasant. “Inland, a better chance of seeing some sunny spells, but there will also be a few showers across northwest England down

one and a breezy one on some of those North Sea coasts. We could see the rain and drizzle coming in through the afternoon, particularly into Lincolnshire and Norolk, that's not going to feel very pleasant. “Inland, a better chance of seeing some sunny spells, but there will also be a few showers

Length of duration (mm) (years) Holbeach, Lincolnshire 56.4 15 October 2002 09:00 GMT 24 hours 19 Woburn, Bedfordshire 46.9 15 October 2002 09:00 GMT 12 hours 11 Monks Wood, Cambridgeshire 46.9 15 October 2002 09:00 GMT 12 hours 9.1 Little Rissington, Gloucestershire 43.4 15 October 2002 09:00 GMT 12

. An unprecedented heatwave set a new all-time high of 40.3 °C at Coningsby (Lincolnshire) on 19th July, and also a new highest daily minimum of 26.8 °C at Shirburn Model Farm (Oxfordshire) on the same date. There was also a longer but less intense heatwave in the second week of August. Temperatures exceeded 30 °C

Most areas will enjoy a fine and dry day with sunny spells. Early cloud across parts of northern England, the north Midlands, and Lincolnshire will gradually thin and break, allowing sunshine to develop. Any early showers or rain in these areas will ease. Isolated afternoon showers are possible

moved northwards and became slowmoving from East Anglia through the Midlands to north Wales. This band gave some very heavy downpours with hail and thunder. On Good Friday (10th) the band rotated slowly anticlockwise spreading to Lincolnshire and the west country and continued to rotate, with sleet