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Wales and North Yorkshire on the 16th, and the northbound A19 had to be closed. Heavy showers and thunderstorms broke out on the 20th across parts of Northamptonshire, Cambridge, Rutland, Lincolnshire and Norfolk, but with no impacts resulting. Increasingly high temperatures developed across the east

After a warm week in which we saw the hottest April day since 1949 with 29.1°C recorded at St James’s Park in London, the warm conditions are forecast to stretch into the weekend, albeit at not quite the same intensity. There were a number of weather station records set stretching from Yorkshire

over Scotland and northern England, was named ‘Otto’ by the Danish Met Institute, as Denmark was expected to be impacted after the UK. The peak of Otto’s winds occurred during the first half of the 17th, with northern and eastern Scotland along with north-east England as far south as Yorkshire seeing

to services between Glasgow Central and Ardrossan Harbour. Much of the month was then free of significant impacts until the weather turned more unsettled in the last week. On the 24th heavy hail showers left up to an inch of hail on the ground in West and North Yorkshire, with flash flooding

(Clwyd, 77mAMSL) -4.0°C on 2nd at Balmoral (Aberdeenshire, 283mAMSL) 12.4°C on 25th at East Malling (Kent, 33mAMSL) and Exeter Airport No 2 (Devon, 27mAMSL) -12.5°C on 3rd at Altnaharra No 2 (Sutherland, 81mAMSL) -15.1°C on 2nd at Bank Newton No 2 (North Yorkshire, 128mAMSL) 118.8mm on 16th at Kinlochewe

13.6°C set in 2010. Leeming, North Yorkshire: 13.7°C on 4 November, surpassing 13.6°C from 2007. Scolton Country Park, Dyfed: 13.7°C on 6 November, breaking the previous 13.2°C from 2011. In total, 33 stations broke their high daily minimum temperature record for November, with many sites exceeding

are stepping outside, you can see where the rain is. The southeast of England, the Midlands, East Wales, up towards places such as Derbyshire, South Yorkshire, also Lincolnshire, northern parts of Wales. A little rain continues across the far southeast of Northern Ireland. To the north of that, some

in a mild, moist south westerly airstream which meant that these fronts brought exceptionally prolonged and heavy rainfall as the air was forced to rise across high ground creating a 'warm conveyor' and extreme orographic enhancement to the rainfall. Many parts of north-western Britain had already

to 0900 UTC 27 October 2019. 50 to 80mm fell across a swathe from north Devon through Wales to the Peak District. Upland areas of South Wales (particularly the Brecon Beacons) and Dartmoor recorded over 100mm with totals in some locations exceeding 130mm. Most of this rain during a 24-hour period

Airport (Greater London) Lowest Minimum Temperature -3.3 °C at Gleneages (Tayside) Most Rainfall 23.8 mm at Snainton (North Yorkshire) Most Sunshine 13.4 hours at Lerwick (Shetland) National Meteorological Library and Archive Met Office FitzRoy Road Exeter Devon EX1 3PB United Kingdom Tel: 0370 900