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• Summer 2019 climate statistics: largely warm and wet

  Summer 2019 in the UK was record-breaking with a maximum temperature of 38.7 C at Cambridge University Botanic Garden logged on 25 July. That was the highest temperature ever recorded in the UK.

  However, one temperature record can’t tell the full story of a season overall. So how did Summer 2019 compare with previous summers? Tim Legg, of the Met Office’s National Climate Information Centre, provides more detail. He said: “Overall Summer 2019 was the twelfth warmest on record since 1910

• How accurate was the Met Office forecast during a record-laden spring?

  -laden spring? Author: Met Office Tue 7 Jul 2026 A late-May heatwave may have stolen the weather headlines for Spring 2026, but just how did the weather forecast develop through the season? May saw daily temperature records set, with 35.1C the new highest figure for the month, set at Kew Gardens

• Staying on track in summer heat and winter chills

  to ensure safety procedures are being followed and that people can get around safely on Britain’s trains, whatever the weather.   Paul Appleton is Deputy Director of Railway Safety at ORR and his team is busy working with operators through the winter season. He said: “Temperature range is a very

• NCIC Monthly Summary

  of rolled-over trucks on the A1 and A19. Damage to the network caused disruption on the Tyne and Wear Metro. Across the Yorkshire and Humber region there were power outages to hundreds of homes and disruption on the Humber Bridge. Yorkshire Ambulance rescued a walker who had become trapped by a fallen

• factsheet_2-thunderstorms_2023.pdf

  , Mickleham (Surrey) 62.2 mm (rain fell from 1145Z to 1300Z) South Farnborough (Hampshire) 60.2 mm (rain fell from 1215Z to 1330Z) Upper Basildon (Berkshire) Pirbright Institute (Surrey) Merrist Wood Agricultural College (Surrey) Royal Horticultural Society Gardens, Wisley (Surrey) Frimley Pumping Station

• factsheet_2-thunderstorms_2023pdf

  , Mickleham (Surrey) 62.2 mm (rain fell from 1145Z to 1300Z) South Farnborough (Hampshire) 60.2 mm (rain fell from 1215Z to 1330Z) Upper Basildon (Berkshire) Pirbright Institute (Surrey) Merrist Wood Agricultural College (Surrey) Royal Horticultural Society Gardens, Wisley (Surrey) Frimley Pumping Station

• mo-state-of-uk-climate-2015-v3.pdf

  13.6 -0.7 15.9 -0.5 Sep 11.9 -0.8 12.6 -1.1 11.8 -1.1 10.8 -0.1 11.8 -0.6 12.6 -1.4 Oct 10.0 0.5 10.7 0.4 10.1 0.3 8.7 0.8 9.8 0.4 11.0 0.3 Nov 8.2 2.0 9.2 2.4 9.1 2.4 6.2 1.2 7.9 1.5 9.5 2.4 Dec 7.9 4.1 9.4 5.0 9.2 4.7 5.4 2.6 6.9 2.4 9.7 5.1 Win 3.9 0.2 4.4 0.2 4.4 0.2 2.9 0.2 4.0 -0.3 4.5 0.0 Spr

• mo-state-of-uk-climate-2015-v3pdf

  13.6 -0.7 15.9 -0.5 Sep 11.9 -0.8 12.6 -1.1 11.8 -1.1 10.8 -0.1 11.8 -0.6 12.6 -1.4 Oct 10.0 0.5 10.7 0.4 10.1 0.3 8.7 0.8 9.8 0.4 11.0 0.3 Nov 8.2 2.0 9.2 2.4 9.1 2.4 6.2 1.2 7.9 1.5 9.5 2.4 Dec 7.9 4.1 9.4 5.0 9.2 4.7 5.4 2.6 6.9 2.4 9.7 5.1 Win 3.9 0.2 4.4 0.2 4.4 0.2 2.9 0.2 4.0 -0.3 4.5 0.0 Spr

• annual-report-2016-17.pdf

  , a multinational or an allotment gardener, forecast accuracy is pivotal for building trust with all who take decisions based on our weather and climate information. So it’s satisfying to see that our record in 2016/17 continued an upward year-onyear, reaching 91.4% accuracy for our next day temperature

• Met Office Annual Report and Accounts 2019/20

  , UK data produced by the National Climate Information Centre at the Met Office, chart the new records now broken almost on an annual basis. We recorded the all-time highest UK temperature of 38.7°C recorded during last July’s heatwave at Cambridge Botanic Gardens. By using a technique called