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2.0 and 2.5 °C below average over much of Scotland, but less than 1.0 °C below in southern England and in Wales, and between 1.0 and 2.0 °C below in most other areas. Rainfall was 113% of average, and some parts of north-west and north-east England, the east Midlands and the south-east had over twice

sunny in the north-west, but showers over the Midlands and south merged to give longer spells of rain at times, some turning heavy and thundery over Dorset, Devon and Cornwall from late morning, but becoming more isolated by evening. The 5th was cloudy and chilly, with a maximum at Pennerley

Northern Ireland, Scotland, northern England, and Wales, particularly over higher ground. Following the rain, sunny intervals will develop in parts of Northern Ireland, Wales, the Midlands, and southern Scotland, though these will be accompanied by scattered heavy showers. Some of these may turn

were the 4th highest for August in a series from 1919, with 132% of average. 1st to 4th Cloud over the Midlands and south-east cleared away to leave sunshine for all for a time on the 1st, but cloud increased with rain, occasionally heavy, spreading from the west into central and northern areas from

. Torrential downpours across parts of Wales, the Midlands and southern England on 1 October also brought localised flooding and disruption. Storm Lorenzo tracked across the UK during 3 to 4 October 2019. The storm mainly affected the west of Ireland, with limited impacts across the UK. Weather data

to carry out climate change risk assessments. He is on a Met Office Academic Partnership Research Advisory Panel, working with colleagues at the University of Birmingham to develop research opportunities on the theme of hazard to decision making. Career background Michael received his PhD

to snow. In Yorkshire and the West Midlands, snow caused disruption to public transport links with some road closures, cars were abandoned in places, and fallen trees blocked roads. England diary of highlights It was a generally unsettled month, dominated by low pressure. It was quite cold during

between junctions 10 and 9. On the 16th, 17th and 18th, flooding affected many parts of Wales, the south-west, Liverpool, Manchester, the West Midlands, Cambridgeshire, west Norfolk, Kent, coastal Ayrshire and Northern Ireland, leading to blocked roads and transport disruption. The M60, M56, A56

understanding and modelling of the interactions between vegetation and climate. She is also Senior Visiting Research Fellow at the Birmingham Institute of Forest Research, Birmingham University, studying the seasonal dynamics of phenology and carbon allocation in the mature woodland Free-Air-CO2

into the Midlands. And even angrier-looking downpours just threatening to come up across the southeastern corner during Wednesday evening and overnight. At the same time, more cloud and rain spilling in from the west from a weather front from the Atlantic.” Keep up to date with weather warnings