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except in the far south. It turned warmer on the 16th and 17th, but the 16th was still cloudy for most with some light rain and drizzle. The 17th was a generally sunny day in the south, but still mostly cloudy and drizzly in the north. 18th to 22nd High pressure again extended further north

and sunny in central and southern areas. Most places were sunny and warm on the 7th, hot in eastern counties, but it turned cloudy with patchy light rain in the north-west and thunderstorms developed across parts of East Anglia and the south-east late in the day. 8th to 13th The weather turned cooler

local agricultural extension officer for advice on how to plan farming activities in the light of this forecast) SMS version of the forecast (Copy the text of the SMS version of the forecast here. The SMS forecast focuses on any rainfall and any hazards that are expected during the seven days ahead

- many should see a decent amount of sunshine. “With the exception of the southeast at first, where it will be rather cool to start the weekend, temperatures are generally unremarkable for the time of year, close to or a little above average. However, it will feel a little warmer with light winds

, spots or arcs of light around the Sun or Moon, that are known as halo phenomena. Sometimes they are so thin that the halo is the only indication that a cirrostratus cloud is in the sky. Cirrostratus clouds can span thousands of miles, can be smooth or fibrous and are often fringed with cirrus clouds

for the coloured light they reflect after sunset and before sunrise. The colours are reminiscent of the colours which reflect from a thin layer of oil on top of water, an effect known as iridescence. How do Nacreous clouds form? Nacreous clouds form in the lower stratosphere over polar regions when the Sun

Driving safely in fog How does fog affect flights and ferry crossings How to avoid transport delays   1. Driving safely in fog Foggy conditions can make it difficult to see the road ahead, be prepared for this by following these simple steps: Make sure you know where you fog light switch is before

For fog to form we need a few ingredients; moisture, light winds and a certain temperature called the ‘fog point’. Find out how it is forecast.

, and the ideal conditions for its formation are clear skies, light winds and plenty of moisture. If there is a high moisture content in the air, the temperature will not have to fall as far to reach the fog point and there will be a greater risk of fog forming. This is often why fog forms more readily around

, and in the light of new data, the FFC will either confirm or cancel the original alert. Kinlochbervie Wick Stornoway Ullapool Moray Firth Aberdeen Lerwick Figure 7 - UK coastal monitoring and forecasting tidal alert regions for England and Wales. Tobermory Port Ellen Millport Leith Division 1 Portrush

weather over a considerable part of the UK, the models suggested severe weather would pass to the south of England - only skimming the south coast. During the afternoon of 15 October, winds were very light over most parts of the UK and there was little to suggest what was to come. However, over