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season, Storm Amy, bring heavy rain to northern parts of the UK. High pressure then dominated mid-October, resulting in more settled conditions. However, persistent cloud resulted in ‘anticyclonic gloom’ and below-average sunshine hours for the month. September started out wet for many, with widespread

Forecast of July- August-September 2021 season rainfall in the Sahel and other regions of tropical North Africa: Preliminary forecast 1 FORECAST OF JULY-AUGUST-SEPTEMBER 2021 SEASON RAINFALL IN THE SAHEL AND OTHER REGIONS OF TROPICAL NORTH AFRICA: PRELIMINARY FORECAST Andrew Colman Met Office

, although dry conditions were experienced in Ethiopia during January and Uganda, Kenya and Ethiopia in February. In Southern Africa, very wet conditions were experienced at times in South Africa, Zimbabwe and Mozambique, particularly during December and February. Outlook: The East African Long Rains season

the driest spring in over a century. However, not all regions were dry: western Scotland and northwestern England were slightly wetter than average. Sunshine totals were also above average for the UK as a whole, at around 110%, but areas with more rain saw less sunshine. New storm names for the season

on, October 2023 overall goes down as a wet month for much of the UK, with some areas seeing record-breaking levels of rainfall. “From mid-month, a blocking high set up over Scandinavia has tended to prevent low pressure systems from clearing the UK to the east. Associated with this, the frequent unusual

://iridl.ldeo.columbia.edu/maproom/. * Region usually experiences less than 10mm/month rainfall during the month (dry season). Additional Information: (1) Note: Normal in the east (2) Note: Normal in the south (3) Note: Dry in the north, wet or very wet in the south (4) Note: Warm in the far north, cold in the southeast

storm of the 2023/24 season. This is only the second time that the Met Office has reached the letter K since they began naming storms in 2015. Spring so far… Meteorological spring (March to May) so far has been wet. Both England and Wales have already seen more than their long-term average rainfall

in May. The Caribbean region and northern South America experienced dry conditions. By June, rainfall was near normal across most of the Caribbean. Outlook: Dry season continues for much of the MENA, although rainfall does increase across the north later in this period. In contrast, the wet season

Forecast of July- August-September 2020 season rainfall in the Sahel and other regions of tropical North Africa: preliminary forecast 1 FORECAST OF JULY-AUGUST-SEPTEMBER 2020 SEASON RAINFALL IN THE SAHEL AND OTHER REGIONS OF TROPICAL NORTH AFRICA: PRELIMINARY FORECAST Andrew Colman Met Office

-laden season Author: Press Office 27 August 2024 With publication of the latest storm names for use for 2024/25 due later this week, we look back at the storms of 2023/24 in what was a wet and windy autumn and winter for many in the UK. Most named storms The 2023/24 storm season, which runs from 1