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• State of the UK Climate 2017

  to a rise of about 16 cm. Table 1; Extremes for 2017 Extremes 09 -09 GMT Date Observation Station Highest daily max temp 21 Jun 34.5 °C Heathrow, Greater London Lowest daily min temp 11 Dec 12 Dec -13.0°C Dalwinnie, Inverness-shire Shawbury, Shropshire Highest daily rain 24 Dec 212.6mm Ennerdale, Cumbria

• Bitterly cold with widespread snow

    making it feel several degrees colder than thermometers show. Even without the wind chill some locations will struggle to get above 0 °C by day, with night-time temperatures ranging down to - 8 °C quite widely. Monday will start with some light snow for the south east, including parts of London

• Deep Dive: Record lows and a storm on the horizon

  in Wales, the Midlands, and northern England, with accumulations of 10 to 20cm possible in the most exposed spots. Further south, rain will dominate, but as the storm moves away and northerly winds return, even the southwest could see a brief spell of snow. London and the southeast are less likely

• 10-Day trend: Unsettled conditions continuing

  this weekend and remain relatively mild into the early part of next week. However, both London and Glasgow indicate a distinct cooling trend towards the end of February and the start of March, with temperatures dipping below average once again. Minimum temperatures will also fall, suggesting the continued

• April extremes: a closer look at April’s current weather records

  the south and skies allow strong daytime heating. The UK’s highest April daily maximum temperature stands at 29.4°C at Camden Square (London) on 16 April 1949. Elsewhere, April warmth can still be impressive even if it falls short of that UK benchmark. Scotland’s record is 27.2°C at Inverairlort

• Cloud collaboration powering real-time weather intelligence

  in London earlier this month, where leaders from government and industry came together to explore how combined expertise can drive more effective outcomes. The first of four panel sessions at the event highlighted how partnerships between the Met Office, AWS, and Microsoft are transforming the delivery

• Weather records for New Year’s Day and New Year’s Eve across the UK

  James Park, London in 2022. Scotland’s warmest New Year’s Day reached 15.9°C at Achnagart (Ross & Cromarty) in 2022, while Wales saw 16.2°C at Arthog Fergla Fach Farm (Gwynedd) in 2022. Northern Ireland’s warmest was 15.1°C at Murlough (Down) in 2015. In stark contrast, the coldest New Year’s Day

• AI crucial to tackling environmental challenges, say experts at Turing and Met Office event

  environmental challenges and improving our understanding of weather systems and the changing climate, according to leading AI, climate and weather experts at a recent event in London. The event at County Hall in London showcased FastNet, a new machine learning model developed by the Alan Turing

• 10-day trend: Wet and mild conditions dominate early December

  temperatures on the mild side, with little sign of any significant cold spells. Ensemble forecasts for London suggest average temperatures of 10–11°C, with only brief dips into colder territory. Even in Edinburgh, the pattern is similar, with only short-lived colder snaps and no real sign of anything too

• Met Office recognised as one of the UK’s Best Workplaces in Tech 

  through events including London Tech Week, AWS re:Invent, Met Office in the Cloud and Tech Show London, as well as within the Met Office itself. These opportunities enable the Met Office to contribute to external discussions, strengthen relationships across the sector and share valuable learning both