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Atmospheric carbon dioxide to pass iconic threshold

is to be limited to 1.5°C.”  The Met Office has been issuing annual forecasts of the CO2 at Mauna Loa since 2016, and has successfully predicted the influence of year-to-year changes in natural carbon sinks on the rate of CO2 rise. In 2020, once it became clear that the pandemic would cause

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Storm names for 2018-19 announced

Office in the UK to keep all the peoples of these islands warned of impending severe weather." This season’s names have once again been compiled from a list of suggestions submitted by the public, choosing some of the most popular names but also selecting names that reflect the nations, culture

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April 2020 provisionally sunniest on record for UK

a change in the weather for many of us.  Chief Meteorologist at the Met Office, Andy Page, said: “After several weeks of high pressure bringing plenty of dry, warm and sunny weather across the UK, this week we’re seeing the return low pressure, allowing Atlantic weather systems to once again move

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Record high temperatures verified

for a provisional new UK highest daily minimum temperature record is still ongoing and will be verified once final checks have been completed. It is possible that further readings could be submitted in the coming weeks which will be included in our official temperature records, subject to routine quality

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Cooler and windy weather on the way

It will be a very warm or hot day for many today (Wednesday) with temperatures of 31°C possible in the southeast, which would be the highest of the year so far. Elsewhere, temperatures are likely to be higher than yesterday, with mid-to-high 20s Celsius for the rest of England and Wales

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Exceptionally hot day, 31 July 2020 On 31 July 2020 the temperature reached 37.8 °C at Heathrow, Greater London, making this the UK’s third hottest day on record. Temperatures across central southern England widely exceeded 34 °C and locally 35 to 36 °C. Impacts Crowds descended on beaches along

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High temperatures continue

The last time this happened was during a warm spell in July 2013.  Porthmadog, Wales, has seen the highest temperature of the year so far, with 32.6 °C recorded today, June 28th.  Chief Meteorologist, Andy Page, said: “Very warm and at times hot weather will continue to affect western parts

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What can we expect for July?

that the likelihood of extremely hot days in the UK has been increasing and will continue to do so during the course of the century, with the most extreme temperatures expected to be observed in the south east of England. Check tips for keeping cool in hot weather as part of WeatherReady from the Met Office

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