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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

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

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

. 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

across the south-east and Lincolnshire and several Covid vaccination centres were also shut. A kitesurfer died on a beach in Suffolk. Scotland was also affected by deep lying snow, with transport disruption and school closures, and the harbour at Nairn was frozen over. There was deep lying snow across

Indicators Orchards Sea level rise change/mapping East Lincolnshire coast rainfall patterns/extremes Are Butterfly movements observed on the Chilterns Chalk grassland (inc south facing slope influence) related to climate variations? How are Fen wetlands impacted by lack of rainfall, with a view

Digitised Date (2008) temperature minimum temperature records back to (° C) (° C) Coningsby (Lincolnshire)29 October -4.2 -3.8 on 29 October 19971978 Lyneham (Wiltshire) 29 October -3.6 -2.8 on 29 October 19971957 Tiree (Outer Hebrides) 29 October -0.3 -0.3 on 13 October 19711931 As well as station

months, and locally three times the average over Gloucestershire, Herefordshire, Nottinghamshire, Worcestershire, Lincolnshire, Yorkshire and the Humber. The June-July 2007 per cent of average map is shown below. Areal values for June-July 2007 for the UK, countries and regions that have experienced high

. A yellow weather warning for thunderstorms is also in place for Friday for the southeastern areas and East Anglia.  Temperatures will widely reach the high 20s, with 28-29°C expected in the East Midlands, South and East Yorkshire, Lincolnshire, and southeast England. Isolated spots, particularly