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• Amber warning in force as Storm Floris impacts UK

  pic.twitter.com/p2i7hDgT0C — Met Office (@metoffice) August 4, 2025 Dan Suri is a Met Office Chief Meteorologist. He said: “Much of Scotland is likely to see gusts of 50-70mph with more than 80mph on some exposed coasts, hills and bridges. Western coastal areas will see the highest gusts late morning

• Gardening in May: Five tips from the Met Office

  and dry. Ensure good airflow and consider shading to protect delicate plants.  May can offer an ideal blend of longer days, warmer temperatures, and drier conditions which are perfect for getting stuck into the garden. From planting out tender bedding plants and conserving water, to mowing the lawn

• mwr_2026_04_for_printpdf

  totals while east and southeast England recorded a very dry month. The rather warm feel to the month was derived mainly from warmer than average days during the more settled spells, whereas the nights were close to average with the drier, clearer conditions in the second half of the month encouraging

• Microsoft Word - 2026_05_may_heatwave_1.docx

  Unprecedented late spring heatwave, May 2026 In late May 2026, much of the UK experienced a record-breaking heatwave for the time of year, with high pressure established and warm air moving north from the near continent. Temperatures widely reached 28 to 30°C or more from 24th to 28th, peaking

• uk_monthly_climate_summary_201911.pdf

  . In Scotland, the North Highland railway was closed for a time due to flooding, and a number of roads in east Sutherland suffered minor damage with some flooding. In Wales, there was flooding on the M4 at junction 46 and on the A487, and a tree blocked the railway between Rhoose (Cardiff) and Llantwit Major

• uk_monthly_climate_summary_201911pdf

  . In Scotland, the North Highland railway was closed for a time due to flooding, and a number of roads in east Sutherland suffered minor damage with some flooding. In Wales, there was flooding on the M4 at junction 46 and on the A487, and a tree blocked the railway between Rhoose (Cardiff) and Llantwit Major

• Twelve steps to safer driving this winter

  the length of a football pitch.   Only use your rear fog lights when visibility is significantly reduced and remember to turn them off as soon as it improves. If visibility is really limited, wind down your windows at junctions to allow you to listen out for approaching traffic. 4. Don’t rely on your

• metoffice_peopleinweatherandclimate_firstexplorations_22-04_looking-at-weather-forecast-to-make-business-decisions.pdf

  with a solution to a challenge facing Crewsdon Hall Ask the group to imagine they are an Estate Manager at Crewsdon Hall. The estate has extensive grounds, agricultural land and an ancient hall and gardens that the public can sometimes visit. As an Estate Manager, they regularly use weather data to make

• When sounding the alarm feels too alarming

  to the psychological toll of climate awareness, the mental health consequences of the climate crisis are widespread. As well as the range of emotions and distress that climate awareness can understandably engender, the escalating consequences of a warming world – such as extreme weather, food and water

• Adding local insight: How public observations could enhance weather station data

  Programme-funded project. He said: “Crowd-Grid is designed as a complementary dataset for the Met Office, including public observations of temperature to better capture those local details that may not be well represented solely by the HadUK-Grid. “For example, we all remember the day the UK reached