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  • Northern Ireland sees wettest January in 149 years as 2026 gets off to a wet and windy start

    in the current forecast and another unsettled week ahead.    Met Office science manager Dr Amy Doherty said: “January has been exceptionally wet because we’ve seen a very persistent Atlantic weather pattern. A strong jet stream has repeatedly steered low-pressure systems towards the UK, bringing

  • Ground-breaking research in the Amazon announced

    sibling and are already planning how we can combine data from all the forest FACE facilities to uncover the most fundamental results”. Professor of Terrestrial Ecosystem Science at the University of Exeter Iain Hartley is Chair of the AmazonFACE Scientific Steering Committee. He added: “Rising

  • Further spells of wet and windy weather on the way

    conditions RAC Breakdown spokesperson Alice Simpson said: “This latest bout of stormy autumnal weather is likely to make driving conditions hazardous this weekend, especially for drivers in the north and west of the UK.   “Strong winds will demand motorists keep a good grip of the steering wheel

  • How much rain have we had so far?

    9 Feb 2026 The opening weeks of 2026 have been exceptionally wet across the UK. A strong and unusually southerly jet stream has steered a succession of low‑pressure systems towards our shores, bringing frequent rain, strong winds and, at times, wintry hazards. The pattern has been notable not only

  • Microsoft Word - MOB Summary 26 Apr 11.doc

    . • It was reported that the Environmental Science to Service operating/steering group are showing enthusiasm for the concept, tempered with uncertainty around the details of the Public Data Corporation. • JH informed the Board that further work for the Asset Review was being done, including assisting

  • The Natural Hazards Partnership (NHP)

    as a consortium of government departments and agencies, trading funds, public sector research establishments and bodies, research council institutes and charities (see figure below for further details) which was established in 2011. The NHP Steering Group (NHPSG) sets the overall direction with coordination

  • Thunderstorms and sunshine

    and, if you feel the steering becoming unresponsive, slow down gradually as it probably means that water is preventing the tyres from gripping the road.”  RAC spokesman Pete Williams said: “Before setting out on a journey we would recommend you take a moment to check your windscreen wipers are working

  • Met Office Deep Dive: Hurricane Melissa and the UK weather outlook

    steering winds, and a favourable atmospheric setup, all of which have allowed the storm to gather strength and maintain its intensity. Rainfall and impacts The impacts of Hurricane Melissa have been severe. Forecasts indicate that the storm could bring up to 1,000 millimetres of rain over its

  • Met Office Deep Dive: UK weather forecast and what's in store for winter?

    , with further rainfall expected and a series of low-pressure systems influencing the weather. The persistent unsettled pattern is being driven by a strong jet stream, which is in full force and steering weather systems across the country. Rainfall outlook: persistent and locally heavy Looking ahead through

  • Red warning for Storm Babet

    with you In an emergency call 999 or 112 and ask for the Coastguard Storm Babet update. Stay safe and keep an eye on the forecast and tides ▪️ Watch out for big waves 🌊 ▪️ Steer clear of cliffs ⛔ ▪️ Put your dog on a lead 🐕‍🦺 ▪️ Stay away from floods 💦 Coastal emergency? Call 999 and ask

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