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the village of North Cadbury was flooded at both ends, with the village hall taking in evacuated residents as multiple properties succumbed to surface water flooding. When the downpours moved further east an ensuing landslip blocked the Basingstoke to Winchester rail line. Later that day a section
having been pre-emptively suspended the previous day. Across south Wales, Briton Ferry in Neath Port Talbot saw 45 properties flooded. Disruption was also reported on the roads and rails with several key rail lines, including Cardiff to Swansea, and several A-roads in and around the Swansea area
options are proposed as discussed below. Option1. An approach in which RCM is driven by observation and compared with observation. RCM experiments run for ‘present day’ using ERA40 reanalysis data as boundary condition, and compared with corresponding period observation data from meteorological
started with cool and often showery weather, with winds from the west and northwest bringing cold air over the UK. The cool air also led to a dry month, with the exception of northern Scotland. The most impactful day was the 18th, when a pronounced convergence line formed between Cumbria
-series These charts show time-series of UK area-average daily maximum and daily minimum temperature and daily rainfall for each day of March 2024. The areas shaded in grey show the highest and lowest values in the daily temperature series (from 1960) and daily rainfall series (from 1891) together
Ireland. By the 16th, the widespread snow spread to affect northern England and southern Scotland. The majority of schools closed in Shetland closed on the 16th, and all schools shut the following day. The largest accumulations of snow were on Shetland and northern Scotland where Highland Council were
and 10th, and 33.5°C at Faversham (Kent) on 10th, making this the hottest day of the year. This has only occurred in September on four previous occasions in 2016, 1954, 1949 and 1919. On 8th, 28.0°C at Castlederg (County Tyrone) set a new Northern Ireland September record. However, the heat brought several
increased for many by the end of the month, resulting in the UK recording a provisional 82.5mm of rain (116% of the average May rainfall). Much of this was concentrated in England, especially northern England, which saw 155% of its average May rainfall. Provisionally, the 22nd was the wettest spring day
increased for many by the end of the month, resulting in the UK recording a provisional 82.5mm of rain (116% of the average May rainfall). Much of this was concentrated in England, especially northern England, which saw 155% of its average May rainfall. Provisionally, the 22nd was the wettest spring day
having been pre-emptively suspended the previous day. Across south Wales, Briton Ferry in Neath Port Talbot saw 45 properties flooded. Disruption was also reported on the roads and rails with several key rail lines, including Cardiff to Swansea, and several A-roads in and around the Swansea area
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