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for January. This beats the previous UK record of 13.1C set at Magilligan (Londonderry) in 2016 and the previous English record of 13.0C set at London St James Park in 2008. There is also a new Welsh January daily minimum temperature record with Trawsgoed (Dyfed) recording 12.8C beating the previous record

The warmest late May Bank Holiday Weekend on record is officially 32.8 °C, recorded on Bank Holiday Monday itself on 29th May 1944 in Horsham (West Sussex), Tunbridge Wells  (Kent) and Regents Park (London) just a few days ahead of D-Day. Martin Young, Deputy Chief Meteorologist at the Met Office

. From Thursday through Saturday, conditions remain often cloudy with occasional sunny spells. Showers are possible, particularly on Saturday, but it will feel pleasant in any sunshine. Breezy conditions are also expected at times. Stone Valley Midlands, Thoresby Park, Nottinghamshire (from 27 June

most vulnerable. Network rail issued a ‘do not travel’ warning and rail services were severely disrupted due to tracks buckling and overhead cables sagging. Many services operated a reduced timetable or were cancelled; there were no trains on the East Coast Main Line from London King’s Cross

. Improved seasonal forecast methods make the climate outlook more reliable and effective for enhancing resilience to climate related risks over the region. References Barnston, A. G., and M. K. Tippett, 2017: Do statistical pattern corrections improve seasonal climate predictions in the North

After a warm week in which we saw the hottest April day since 1949 with 29.1°C recorded at St James’s Park in London, the warm conditions are forecast to stretch into the weekend, albeit at not quite the same intensity. There were a number of weather station records set stretching from Yorkshire

How did you get into gliding?  I’ve had a passion for aviation ever since I turned the page of my first Biggles book (the pilot adventure series by Captain W. E. Johns) around the age of six. From that point on I was hooked – it was all I wanted to do! Realistically though, flying itself seemed

Convention, some of which overlap with protected areas (reserves and national parks) (Dargie et al., 2019: 679-80). But this recognition does not necessarily translate into protection on the ground, and the protected area network in the DRC and ROC covers only 11% of the peatlands (Dargie et al

of Warnings Chris Walsh said: “When the clocks go back it’s time to prepare for winter weather. Whether it’s strong winds, cold spells or even ice and snow, there are simple and cost-effective things everyone can do now to prepare for winter weather. There are plenty of useful and creative weather

displays in spring. However, if it is too wet, there is the risk of damaging the delicate grounds around the public car parks. If it’s too windy, there is a risk that people might be injured by falling trees or branches. In the past, you have found that people don’t visit if it’s too wet, windy or cold