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November 2025 weather stats: A regional breakdown

November 2025 brought very variable weather across the UK, with well-above average rainfall, notable temperature swings, and clear regional differences in sunshine. Overall, the month was warmer, wetter and sunnier than average.

Weekend weather forecast: Turning unsettled with wind, rain, and a wintry chill

After a notably milder spell at the start of the week, the UK is set for a marked change in weather as we head into the weekend.

Met Office 10-day trend: Unsettled weather as winter begins

As December arrives and meteorological winter begins, what's in store for the next 10 days?

World-first data collected in innovative space weather project

World-first radiation data through Earth’s lower atmosphere has been collected in a collaboration between the Met Office, University of Surrey and Netherlands’ forecasters KNMI.

Met Office Deep Dive: A Pembrokeshire Dangler and a Sri Lankan tropical system

This week, the UK is set to turn a little milder before potentially seeing heavy rain across the south at the weekend.

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How the Met Office utilises Big Data in its operations

The Met Office stands at the intersection of science, technology, and public service.

A view between two rows of traffic with headlights on, in the snow.

“Seven inches of snow”? “Freakish warmth?”: Met Office weather headline review

As winter approaches, the UK’s weather headlines have once again captured public attention with dramatic claims of snow, freezing temperatures, and “Arctic attacks”.

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