Weather and climate news

Wintry hazards will continue for some over the next 24 hours, before milder air moves in from the southwest.

Climate statistics from 2024 show the UK is heading outside of the 'envelope of historical weather observations'.

From forecasting the wind-borne spread of volcanic ash to the dispersal of airborne pests Dr Matthew Hort’s expertise in dispersion hazards and its application has earned him recognition in today’s New Year’s honours list.