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• Compounding climate challenges for UK businesses

  Office projections indicate that days with ‘very high’ fire danger levels could double during summer in England and Wales with 2°C global warming and increase five-fold with 4°C warming (Perry et al., 2022). Most UK fires occur in urban and garden areas (54.4%), improved grasslands (14.4

• Robert FitzRoy and the early Met Office

  permission for his Storm Warning Service he had no such permission for a land forecasting service. He did not let this stop him and on 1st August 1861 he published the first Public Weather Forecast in the Times Newspaper. The forecasts were for 24 to 48 hours ahead and were very general. The country

• Balancing supply and demand

  and demand effectively across these industries comes down to a lot more than looking at general patterns. It requires a complex combination of three vital things: a thorough understanding of consumer behaviour – and how this is affected by the UK’s notoriously changeable weather; the very latest

• wiser-daraja-blog-branded.pdf

  got involved in our workshops felt that the Supported by: Fund Manager: forecasts belonged to them, so we didn’t have to spend too much time and effort convincing communities to try out this new service. Speaking personally, DARAJA was very enjoyable to work on, as the team here at Resurgence learnt

• wiser0067-mhews-impact-article_right-message-0418.docx.pdf

  communities are among the most vulnerable to the impacts of severe weather – especially those engaged in fishing and seaweed farming. As Mwaniasha Makame from Mku Furahiaw’ke (Seaweed Farmers Group) commented, “We’re very thankful to TMA for remembering them because the seaweed farmers were marginalised when

• PWMS043_UK_Hourly_spot_forecasts

  23. Fields 12 to 21 inclusive are repeated for each 1 hourly timestep for the remaining timesteps Visibility Decode Visibility Description Code < 1000 m Very poor VP < 4000 m Poor PO < 10000 m Moderate MO < 20000 m Good GO < 40000 m Very good VG >= 40000 m Excellent EX Significant Weather Decode

• PWMS044_UK_3_Hourly_Spot_forecasts

  Temperature Integer – degrees celsius -99 23. Fields 13 to 22 inclusive are repeated for each 3 hourly timestep for the remaining timesteps Visibility Decode Visibility Description Code < 1000 m Very poor VP < 4000 m Poor PO < 10000 m Moderate MO < 20000 m Good GO < 40000 m Very good VG >= 40000 m

• PWMS035_Spot_observations

  Description Code < 1000 m Very poor VP < 4000 m Poor PO < 10000 m Moderate MO < 20000 m Good GO < 40000 m Very good VG >= 40000 m Excellent EX Significant Weather Decode Code Decode -99 N/A 0 Clear sky (Night) 1 Sunny (Day) 2 Partly cloudy (Night) 3 Sunny intervals 4 Dust storm 5 Mist 6 Fog 7 (White

• New report suggests more global temperature records ahead

  , according to the update. It is very likely (91% chance) that the global mean near-surface temperature will temporarily exceed 1.5°C above the 1850-1900 average levels for at least one year between 2026 and 2030. This level was also temporarily exceeded in 2024, when the global average surface

• Amber warning extended, though heatwave easing for some

  The Met Office Amber Extreme Heat Warning has been extended into Sunday morning for those in central and eastern parts of England with a further very warm and humid night on the way, though the end of the heatwave is in sight.

  Temperatures have been dropping from the west, with fresher conditions slowly spreading further east through the weekend. Despite the change on the way, those further east in England retain the warmth the longest and will be in for another very warm night where temperatures for some don’t drop