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of sleet and snow is likely to develop across southern England and South Wales which could cause travel disruption into the evening. The impact of lying snow and ice on untreated surfaces may have an impact on Thursday morning travel.” ⚠️ The focus of the #snow then shifts further north on Thursday

will happen with other records. We will bring more updates as we have them this week, and will be releasing the full May and Spring 2025 statistics on Monday 2 June.” How do we know when records are broken? The answer lies in a Met Office dataset that's been quietly mapping our weather history for around the last two centuries. 

In the North Atlantic lies one of the world’s largest climate mechanisms: a system of currents transporting relatively warm water from the tropics to the poles, with return currents at depth transporting colder, denser water further south. The transport of heat to the North Atlantic keeps the UK’s

, but perhaps to low levels too. Where the boundary between mild and cold weather lies over the weekend is subject to some uncertainty at the moment. Keep up to date with the latest forecast on our website, by following us on Twitter and Facebook. Keep track of current weather warnings on the weather warning page.

frost, the 12th saw freezing fog over many areas, persisting all day in a few places, a cold and mainly cloudy day with showers around some coasts, temperatures at Wallington (Northumberland) struggling to -5.9 °C, and 9 cm of snow lying at Cambridge Botanic Garden and Buntingford (Hertfordshire

as graupel (soft small ice pellets that form in convective clouds). In turn, this affects some other variables (e.g. the amount of lying snow, which leads to colder winter temperatures, and hourly precipitation extremes) and leads to differences that are significant 1 . This error has now been fixed

Local projections, alongside other UKCP tools, for many applications. This document provides the guidance to help users understand how to best continue in their use of the model results. Fixing the graupel code error impacts winter temperature in some regions, due to more lying snow in the modified

. Next week starts with milder conditions leading to a continued thaw of lying snow and further bands of potentially heavy rain arriving from the west at times. Keep up to date with the latest forecast and warnings for your area on our website  or via the Met Office mobile app which is available for iPhone from the App store and for Android from the Google Play store.

. Sunday night will be a very cold night, especially in areas with lying snow where temperatures could get as low as -12°C. Thank you to everyone who has sent in #snow pictures today, here's a selection from central parts where some have seen more than a foot of snow #loveukweather pic.twitter.com

Download the full food security and climate change assessment for Sudan here. Sudan lies at the northern most extent of the band of tropical rains known as the Inter-tropical Convergence Zone. This means it has a strong gradient of rainfall, ranging from extremely dry conditions in the north