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for this stage in November. Wintry showers in a northerly flow also led to some weather impacts, particularly across the North York Moors where lying snow made conditions on roads extremely difficult. Temperatures recovered during the last few days, with the month closing as mild, westerly and very

weeks of the month saw a steady stream of Atlantic weather features affecting the UK. The tone was set on the very first day of the month when heavy rain affected western Scotland and the A83 in Argyll was reported closed due to a landslide. The initial diversionary route then also fell victim

availability in snow-fed river catchments.   Helen is also working to implement the FLake model in within Met Office forecasting systems to improve weather predictions in areas where there are lakes. Lakes have very different properties to the surrounding land surface so their presence can affect near surface

number is allocated to each Met Office rain gauge). Page from one of the ten year rainfall books. Most useful for These books are a very useful source if you want to look at rainfall for a location over a long period of time. Things to bear in mind The forms are not always logically arranged and it can

for the road industry Very high resolution NWP modelling for defence operations Implementation of solar power PV module at national met service, including development of verification algorithm Development, application and verification of Met Office advanced wind-energy site-screening and planning

this created challenges, the workshop was very successful. In the workshop evaluation, all respondents stated that they were either likely (1/15), very likely (8/15) or guaranteed (6/15) to use what they had learned. PMD staff now have the skills and knowledge to use Climate Grid, with ongoing support being

this created challenges, the workshop was very successful. In the workshop evaluation, all respondents stated that they were either likely (1/15), very likely (8/15) or guaranteed (6/15) to use what they had learned. PMD staff now have the skills and knowledge to use Climate Grid, with ongoing support being

impressive illuminated letters. In addition to its interest as a very early work giving a scientific explanation to a meteorological phenomenon the document is also important for its intrinsic qualities as an early example of an illuminated manuscript. The full manuscript is available from our Digital Library & Archive.

climbs, we also see low pressure approach from the west which will destabilise the whole set-up, leading to – later this week – the risk of some very energetic thunderstorms.” Keep up to date with weather warnings, and you can find the latest forecast on our website, on YouTube, by following us on X and Facebook, as well as on our mobile app which is available for iPhone from the App store and for Android from the Google Play store.  

Today’s (Friday) high pressure will quickly be replaced by low-pressure as we head into the weekend, with spells of wet and very windy weather continuing across many areas of the UK through next week.

-pressure system moves across the country.  Commenting on Monday’s weather, Met Office Chief Meteorologist, Frank Saunders, said: “Southerly winds will strengthen through Monday, with a very windy day forecast, particularly across the western half of the UK.  Severe gales are likely along coastal areas