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in southern and eastern counties. Some southern counties started very wet on the 7th, as an area of heavy or very heavy rain with isolated thunderstorms moved away, then bands of showers, some heavy and thundery, swept eastwards through the day, merging in parts of the north Midlands and the north

no confirmations to date. In any event, preparations would need to be made to build the evidence base and business case to justify the continued spending on a Public Weather Service. 2 3.2 PWSCG Chair’s Update WW provided a short verbal update to draw out the highlights from his update paper. WW spoke very

in northern and eastern areas, Brizlee Wood (Northumberland) recording gusts to 98 mph later. The 27th began very windy, with blustery showers, wintry at times with rain, sleet and snow, coalescing occasionally into longer spells of precipitation, Middleton Hillside (Derbyshire) recording 17 cm

was breezy in places, with sunshine and blustery showers, though cloudier in the far north; showers continued to develop, becoming more widespread and intense with thunderstorms breaking out, especially in southern and eastern counties. Some southern counties started very wet on the 7th, as an area

months, there have been large regional variations. Southern Asia has been wet or very wet at times, whilst Central Asia has experienced near normal rainfall or dry conditions. The exception was that in November, large parts of Central Asia were wet. In January, some parts of Pakistan and Afghanistan

April 2021 The averaging period used for the following assessment was 1981-2010. April began settled, but soon turned very cold, and a notable feature throughout the month was the number of air frosts. Daytime temperatures did recover from the middle of the month, but it was cold and showery

responsible? • Model simulations with only natural forcing do not show warming • Model simulations with natural and anthropogenic forcing do show warming Met Office • IPCC AR4 (2007): “Most of global warming of past 50 years very likely (odds 9 out of 10) due to human increases in greenhouse gases” © Crown

will be fine, with plenty of sunshine breaking through after early fog patches in the south clear. Temperatures will be near average in the northwest, but it will be warm or even very warm in other areas. Monday evening will see the far north remain cloudy with some rain or drizzle. The rest

and wetter weather; January was a particularly dry month, but February was very wet. December began rather unsettled and cold, a period which included Storm Barra, then after a quieter spell it became unsettled again for Christmas week and the first ten days of January. The last day of 2021