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• Met Office 10-day weather forecast: more rain to come

  area of low pressure but it is going to bring some more unsettled weather. “We’re going to see a swathe of heavy, showery rain pushing its way across many parts, with most areas likely to see some fairly heavy bursts at times.” Blustery winds, hail and even thunder could accompany this on Saturday

• Kyoto cherry blossom dates shifted by human influence

  (11 days) earlier than if no human-induced climate change or urban warming had happened. Last year was the earliest full flowering date in the 1,200 year Kyoto record, with the cherry blossom bursting into colour by 26 March 2021. This year’s full flowering date was declared on 1 April 2022

• March statistics may challenge your perception

  than 48 hours. Problems with burst water pipes may have been caused by the unusual longevity of the freezing temperatures. The map below shows how much below normal maximum temperatures were than normal in different parts of the country. Fig 1. Provisional map showing the average maximum temperature

• Amber and Yellow warnings for snow and ice remain in force

  in ice Read: Keeping your home warm this winter Read: How cold weather affects your health Read: What to do if you have a frozen or burst pipe You can find the latest forecast on our website, on YouTube, by following us on X and Facebook, as well as on our mobile app which is available for iPhone from the App store and for Android from the Google Play store.   

• eastern-scotland_-climate-met-office.pdf

  forms shower clouds. A further factor that greatly affects the rainfall distribution is altitude. Moist air that is forced to ascend hills may be cooled to the dew point to produce cloud and rain. A map of average annual rainfall therefore looks similar to a topographic map. Much of Eastern Scotland

• eastern-scotland_-climate-met-officepdf

  forms shower clouds. A further factor that greatly affects the rainfall distribution is altitude. Moist air that is forced to ascend hills may be cooled to the dew point to produce cloud and rain. A map of average annual rainfall therefore looks similar to a topographic map. Much of Eastern Scotland

• new-water-hazard-forecast-wessex-water-casestudy-13.03.17.pdf

  million customers a day. For a company covering such a large area, the weather can have significant and varied impacts on day to day operations. Low temperatures and particularly swings in temperature can cause supply pipe leakages and pipe bursts which can lead to flooding and major impacts

• Microsoft Word - 2026_04_storm_dave_1.docx

  north-east with the low pressure centre over north-east Scotland. The rain-radar images at 1730 UTC 4 April 2026 shows weather fronts from storm Dave extending from Northern Ireland to Cornwall. The chart shows extensive heavy rain across central Scotland and some intense bursts embedded

• Are you #WeatherReady?

  can cut off the water supply in case of a burst pipe. Derrick Ryall, Associate Director of Public Weather Services at the Met Office, said:  “With winter around the corner, now is the time to think about preparing for the potential impacts of severe weather.  The Met Office WeatherReady initiative

• Multiple snow and ice warnings ahead of a cold week

  temperatures bursting pipes, to preparing your vehicle for the change in conditions. Stay #WeatherReady this winter by following some crucial, life-saving advice from our partners to keep you safe and look after your health and wellbeing during severe weather. — Met Office (@metoffice) November 17, 2025