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Week ahead forecast: A change ahead after Storm Amy
After the disruptive weather brought by Storm Amy at the end of last week, the outlook for the coming days is for a marked change in conditions across the UK.
Understanding the Foehn effect and its impacts
The Foehn effect is a weather phenomenon that causes air to become warmer and drier on the downwind (or leeward) side of a mountain range. It plays a significant role in shaping local climates and can have both beneficial and hazardous consequences.
The Met Office and the rail sector: Keeping the UK on track
The UK’s rail network is a vital part of national infrastructure, connecting communities, supporting the economy, and enabling millions of journeys every day.
September 2025 weather stats: A regional breakdown
September 2025 brought a change from the settled and warm conditions that characterised much of the summer, which itself was named the hottest on record.
Met Office weekend weather: Storm Amy brings unsettled conditions
As we head into the first weekend of October, all eyes are on Storm Amy, the first named storm of the 2025-2026 season.
Storm Amy on the way, but how unusual is it?
Storm Amy has been named by the Met Office as the first storm of the 2025/26 season.
Met Office 10-day trend: Unsettled weather, Storm Amy, and a look ahead
The UK’s weather is never short of drama, and the latest 10-day trend brings a classic mix of autumnal conditions: heavy rain, strong winds, and the arrival of the season’s first named storm.
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