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• What’s next as the Sun reaches solar maximum phase?

  are, what we do and organisational news. Who we are Who we are Our people Our values Our history Accuracy Innovation Impact How we are run How we are run The Met Office Board Our governance structure Public Weather Service Our Chief Executive The Executive Team Non-Executive Directors News & media

• Space weather: How different types affect us

  are, what we do and organisational news. Who we are Who we are Our people Our values Our history Accuracy Innovation Impact How we are run How we are run The Met Office Board Our governance structure Public Weather Service Our Chief Executive The Executive Team Non-Executive Directors News & media

• How was May in the Midlands?

  location, which can lead to higher daytime temperatures during settled spring weather. READ MORE: How do we know when weather records are broken? On the cooler side, the lowest May temperature recorded in the Midlands is 3.6°C, dating back to 1885. This record highlights the potential for late

• 10 years since Storm Abigail: a decade of named storms

  for severe weather. For Storm Éowyn for example, post-event surveys suggest:  99% of people within the red warning area were aware of the warnings 95% of them took action This included doing things like preparing a power cut kit or shopping early. Storm naming helps to raise awareness of the threat

• Yangtze River flood_infographic v7

  and economic centres located along the river Key agricultural region producing about 70% and 50% of China’s rice and grain respectively WHAT CHALLENGES DO WEATHER AND CLIMATE BRING TO THE REGION? Large-scale drivers of weather and climate, such as El Niño, can lead to strong changes in rainfall

• Sustainability

  choose what to do and when, both day-to-day and over the long-term. Today, we might help someone determine whether to hang out their washing. Tomorrow, we might help protect critical national infrastructure. Further into the future, our science will help individuals, governments and businesses around

• Met Office carbon-dioxide forecast for 2024

  : “The atmospheric CO₂ rise has accelerated over the last six decades. If global warming is to stay below 1.5°C, the rate of build-up of CO₂ in the atmosphere would need to slow substantially in the coming years, and halt altogether before mid-century. The forecast for 2024 does not show such a slowing

• How was May in Wales?

  . READ MORE: How do we know when weather records are broken? On the colder side, the lowest May temperature recorded in Wales is 3.7°C, set in 1885. This figure, while not extreme by UK standards, shows that cool nights and the occasional frost can still occur well into late spring, especially in upland

• How was May in Southern England?

  masses from the continent. READ MORE: How do we know when weather records are broken? The lowest May temperature recorded in Southern England is 4.2°C, observed in both 1902 and 1941. While not as cold as records from northern regions, this figure still indicates the potential for chilly nights

• Climate services

  as a combined entity and using much of the same science, we are uniquely placed to forecast today's weather and the future climate as part of a seamless service. To do so, we call upon the brightest scientific minds, both here at the Met Office and through collaborations with experts across the globe. Our