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• northern-scotland_-climate-met-officepdf

  . In the Highlands, winds are much lighter and generally directed along valleys. For example, at Aviemore south-westerly winds are very dominant, influenced by the Spey valley. Back to top Location map Last updated: 10 October 2016 Back to top © Crown Copyright

• Pollen forecast: High levels across much of the UK

  moderate to high, with a brief spell of very high levels likely. Some Moderate levels of ash pollen are still possible. Dry, settled conditions and sunshine will promote pollen release, especially inland and in sheltered valleys.   Yorkshire & Humber  Pollen levels rise from moderate to high

• What caused the record UK winter rainfall of 2013-14?

  and the Thames Valley. Record rainfall levels Rainfall between December 2013 and February 2014 smashed previous winter records in numerous regions – including for the UK as a whole and for Southern England. Some of these rainfall series extend back more than 250 years. The seemingly unprecedented nature

• Ex-hurricane Ophelia passes after 90mph winds

  edge of the low pressure through the afternoon on Monday (16 October). The tables below outline the top wind gusts recorded in the UK and the Republic of Ireland. UK top wind gusts Location Region Gust speed Capel Curig Gwynedd 90mph Aberdaron Gwynedd 90mph RAF Valley Anglesey 81mph Mumbles Head

• heavy-rainfall-early-september-2008---met-office.pdf

  . On the 5th, there was flooding of homes and businesses and transport disruption across parts of the south-west Midlands, south and mid Wales, particularly the south Wales valleys. On the 6th flooding affected north-east England, where the town of Morpeth in Northumberland was badly hit with some 1000

• Amber snow warning for parts of Scotland

  An Amber warning has been issued valid until 12 noon today, although across the southern part of the warning area the snow has now begun to turn to rain at low levels. Therefore the worst of the conditions from now on look like being across the higher parts, just north of the Forth-Clyde valley

• east_africa_risk_report

  of malaria in highland areas that are currently not suitable for transmission, and increased Rift Valley Fever. • Increasing temperature extremes will result in more days of the year exceeding critical heat-health thresholds. Temperatures above 31°C are related to increased mortality and risks

• SPF City Pack_editable_template

  temperatures exceed 22°C. Large-scale frost hollows may occur within river valleys in the western parts of the Midlands in winter. The lowest temperature recorded for England (-26.1° C) occurred in Newport (Shropshire) in 1982. Rates of rainfall across the Midlands are variable. Rainfall rates are highest

• SPF City Pack_editable_template

  whilst summer mean daily maximum temperatures exceed 22°C. Large-scale frost hollows may occur within river valleys in the western parts of the Midlands in winter. The lowest temperature recorded for England (-26.1° C) occurred in Newport (Shropshire) in 1982. Rates of rainfall across the Midlands

• SPF City Pack_editable_template

  (9.5 to 9.9 °C) compared to cooler inland areas (8.0 °C and 9.4°C). July and August are the warmest months in the region with mean daily maxima reaching up to 19 °C in southern Dumfries and Galloway and the Clyde valley. These may be compared with 23.5 °C in the London area. Instances of extreme high