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and thunderstorms. A wet start to the week The week began with significant rainfall across parts of Northern Ireland, where an amber warning was issued from Sunday night into Monday. Killowen recorded 72mm of rain in just 24 hours, close to the average monthly total for July. Western and northwestern

, gathered virtually to co-produce an outlook for the upcoming December, January, February (DJF) season for South Asia. This season holds particular importance in Afghanistan and Pakistan where much of the total annual rainfall occurs during this time. As such, the South Asian Seasonal Climate Outlook

totals are expected to be significant. Through Monday night, rain quickly moved into the south and spread north-eastwards across the UK. Of particular concern are parts of South Wales and Dartmoor, where an amber warning was in force due to the risk of 100mm or more of rainfall in some

. The area of low pressure highlighted earlier will slowly shift eastwards overnight Saturday into Sunday, fuelled by a relatively strong jet stream. As this system moves in, rainfall will increase, particularly across southern and southeastern upslope areas, where totals could reach 20 to 40

on record for mean temperature. The dry spell continues, with only a few places seeing some rain during the week ahead ⛅ pic.twitter.com/cv6abtWHzo — Met Office (@metoffice) May 5, 2025 Rainfall was well below average, with the UK receiving just 56% of its typical April total. Northern Ireland

. 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 13°C. Regional

on record, though not the driest, with further rain likely for some this weekend which will top up totals further.    England and Wales have also been particularly dry, though other UK nations have now moved out of their top 10 driest.   With more rain in the forecast over the final weekend of May, it’s

of Wales, where there is a significant risk of heavy, thundery downpours. Rainfall totals could reach 25 to 35mm in just an hour, with up to 60mm possible over a few hours. These conditions may lead to localised flash flooding, accompanied by frequent lightning and hail. A warning has been issued

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at 233.8, while rainfall totalled 58.7 mm, indicating a mix of dry spells and heavier showers. Midlands The Midlands experienced a warm and relatively dry July, with an average maximum temperature of 23.2°C and a mean of 18.1°C. Sunshine hours reached 202.8, and rainfall was modest at 52.2 mm