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Office Deputy Chief Meteorologist Dan Holley said: “After a drier interlude for many on Friday, Saturday and early Sunday, attention shifts to a deep area of low pressure to the southwest which will bring rain and strong winds to parts of the UK, potentially impactful for some. “A Yellow warning for wind

as important influences on the northerly location of the jet stream and consequent dominance of high-pressure systems over western Europe during summer 2018. Furthermore, elevated sea-surface temperatures around the UK coast, and dry soils resulting from lack of rain, also contributed to higher temperatures

. This multi-hazard event brought a prolonged spell of damaging winds, as well as significant rain, and saw the first red warning issued since Storm Isha in January 2024. Following the storm, high pressure briefly settled over the UK, bringing calmer and colder conditions, particularly in Scotland

and central parts of Scotland Saturday 1100 – 2200 Latest info 👉 https://t.co/QwDLMfRBfs Stay #WeatherAware⚠️ pic.twitter.com/CpulXZblj4 — Met Office (@metoffice) December 9, 2023 Wind will be an additional hazard on Saturday, with low-pressure dominant towards western areas of the UK. This system

. Daily maximum temperature maps - calendar view 9. Daily minimum temperature maps - calendar view 10. Daily rainfall maps - calendar view 11. Monthly atmospheric circulation 12. Weather diary 13. Notes UK overview February overall was milder and drier than average, with high pressure influencing

westward from moorland fires in the Pennines to the east of Manchester is clearly visible. Image copyright Met Office / NASA / NOAA. Weather impacts On the 1st, heavy rainfall in various parts of the country created surface water issues, with some roads such as the M50 temporarily blocked by water

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there was high pressure blocking to the north and east of the UK, giving settled weather, but there were also spells of rather disturbed Atlantic weather, making it a rather wet month in the south and east of England. The most noteworthy adverse weather came around the 11th and 12th, when

of sea ice loss for July 2022 was 89,000 sq km per day, near the 1981-2010 average of 86,000 sq km per day. Figure 3. Average July Arctic sea ice extent according to the Hadley Centre Sea Ice and Sea Surface Temperature (HadISST) 1.2 dataset (Rayner et al., 2003). The first half of July was marked

With a low-pressure system anchored over the UK last week’s heatwave conditions have been replaced with unsettled and thundery weather for many. It is also turning less warm and becoming windy in places later in the week. Met Office Chief Meteorologist, Steve Willington, said; “Yellow warnings