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, 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

the south coast. Scotland and Northern Ireland had a fine evening although low cloud and drizzle continued to plague the east coast from time to time. Temperatures were about average generally in a light east or north-easterly breeze across most areas. However, winds across the far northwest of Scotland

degree of certainty required before the forecast data is useful (for example >50% or >70%) 4) Considering the icing matrix, would the operational decision change in the scenarios below? Risk Matrix value Probability Operational Decision 1 Low risk of light icing 3 High risk of light icing 4 Low

from a few showers across North East Scotland it was generally dry across the United Kingdom with sunny spells, more particularly across southern areas. Winds were light across southern parts but a light to moderate, later fresh, west or south-westerly wind affected northern areas. Temperatures were

and Meteorology (DHM) and National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Authority (NDRRMA) in improving capacity and collaboration for communication of forecasts and risk prior to onset of the forthcoming monsoon season in mid-June. This was deemed particularly important in light of the COVID- 19

flooding. For much of southern England and South Wales it was a miserable day with overcast skies and heavy and persistent rain. Winds were light across Scotland and Northern Ireland and from the west across the far north but generally variable elsewhere. Winds across southern England and Wales were

counties, while other areas away from eastern coasts were brighter. Patchy rain and drizzle in eastern parts on the 30th became more showery later; in western areas cloud broke up to allow warm sunshine, though enough cloud built up in the south-west during the afternoon for isolated light showers

with some morning fog patches, and the south-west had some light rain. A band of rain spread southeastwards across the country on the 2nd and 3rd, with brighter weather and just isolated showers following behind to most areas on the 3rd. High pressure gave mostly dry and benign weather on the 4th

and it was mostly cloudy in the north with some light rain on the 2nd and 4th, but central and southern areas remained dry and sunny with overnight frosts and some patchy fog, which was particularly widespread early on the 4th. East Malling (Kent) recorded 7.8 hours of bright sunshine on the 3rd. After

The impacts of extreme rainfall could be more frequent and severe than had previously been thought at the last UN climate conference, COP25, two years ago in Madrid. A new generation of climate models and the latest IPCC assessment (AR6) have provided a new light to look at the recent catastrophic