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• Simon Thompson appointed as new Chair of the Met Office board

  . and a member of the Energy Transition Commission. Simon’s academic credentials include a MA in geology from Oxford University, a PhD in history from King’s College London and an Honorary Professorship at the University of Exeter, Faculty of Environment, Science and Economics. Met Office Chief

• Warming up for Easter

  ) in Kew Gardens, London. Temperatures will continue to rise day by day and with the sun getting stronger at this time of year, it’s going to feel warm or very warm across much of the country this Easter weekend. “Temperatures will reach into the low 20s Celsius quite widely and there’s a good chance

• Eskdalemuir Storm 26 June 1953

  Maximum Temperature 27.8 °C at Heathrow (London) Lowest Minimum Temperature 10.6 °C at Cranfield (Bedfordshire) and Lerwick (Shetland) Most Rainfall 106.0 mm at Eskdalemuir (Dumfriesshire) Most Sunshine 14.3 hours at Lympne (Kent) National Meteorological Library and Archive Met Office FitzRoy Road

• Heavy Rainfall 8 June 1957

  Highest Maximum Temperature 21.1 °C at Heathrow (Greater London) Lowest Minimum Temperature 0.0 °C at Eskdalemuir (Dumfiresshire) and West Freugh (Wigtownshire) Most Rainfall 180.1 mm at Roughtor View, Camelford (Cornwall) - See note above on this value probably being an under estimate. Most Sunshine

• Memo

  understand more clearly the Met Office purpose and structure, and the many ways it adds value in support of Government policy and the wider economy, both in the UK and internationally. This included a summary of the scope of the economic analysis by London Economics. Huw Davies, Chairman of the Met

• Microsoft Word - 2019_010_october_rainfall.docx

  maximum temperature was around 7 °C in Birmingham and 17 °C in London. The panel of rain-radar images below indicate the persistence of the heavy rainfall (3-hour intervals from 0900 UTC 25 October to 0900 UTC 26 October 2019 The map below shows rainfall totals for the 3-day period 0900 UTC 24 October

• Met Office festival forecast: Largely dry but without the high temperatures of recent weekends

  by region, the overall outlook is for largely dry weather with a mix of cloud and sunshine, and a gradual warming trend heading into the weekend. All Points East 2025 – Victoria Park, London The capital’s east end will host All Points East from Thursday, with performances from The Maccabees, Bombay

• What are the August Bank Holiday’s current weather records?

  August Bank Holiday Monday on record for the UK and England was 33.2°C, recorded at both Heathrow (London) and Cambridge Botanic Garden on 26 August 2019, while Scotland’s highest was 25.6°C at Kelso (Roxburghshire) in 1984. Wales reached 26.5°C at Crossway (Gwent) in 1991, and Northern Ireland saw

• Uniting experts to unlock the next generation of weather and climate innovation

  and climate innovation Author: Met Office Tue 10 Mar 2026 This week, the Met Office will bring together senior leaders from government, technology and industry for Met Office in the Cloud at the Royal Society in London. This landmark gathering comes at a pivotal moment for weather and climate

• How weather and climate change are shaping the future of UK sport

  ) suggest that by the 2050s, the UK will experience warmer, wetter winters and hotter, drier summers. This shift will inevitably have profound implications for sport. For example, projections show that the London Marathon could see increases of up to 1.7°C in extreme high temperatures, raising