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• Met Office marks 50 years since the legendary summer of 1976

  . The Met Office, in partnership with the University of Reading, Newcastle University and the Royal Meteorological Society, will mark the 50th anniversary of the Summer of 1976 with a joint event in London on 22 June, where new analysis will be presented alongside a future weather forecast for 2056 developed by the Met Office.

• The Met Office in WW1

  Major H.G. Lyons, Royal Engineers, who would run the organisation and two Meteorological Office staff; Ernest Gold and AEM Geddes who were granted temporary commissions in the General List of Captain and Lieutenant respectively. The service was supported by the Meteorological Office in London which

• Met Office daily weather: A changeable end to the week with some warmth

  than Wednesday. We're looking at highs around London and up towards East Anglia reaching 26-27°C. It's also going to feel pretty humid with that as well. “Elsewhere, temperatures not as high and obviously where we get the rain, it's going to feel several degrees cooler than those highs up in the mid

• Climate webinar series

  and the co-benefits of tackling climate change. We were joined by speakers from University College London, the University of Leeds and the UK’s Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS). You can view a recording of the event on YouTube or read an event summary.     How can science

• State of the UK Climate

  .  Extremes are increasing: Over recent decades, temperature extremes have increased, becoming more frequent and more intense. For example, the number of days over 30°C and nights over 18°C has more than quadrupled for Greater London for the most recent decade, 2016–2025, compared to 1961–1990. The

• Climate change to put farming sectors under stress

  the region. Locally some areas in these regions, such as near London, will experience more days, whilst some areas will experience fewer. Other regions of the UK which are likely to see prolonged periods of heat stress in dairy cattle are the West Midlands and the East Midlands, which may both see

• A record-breaking March for sunshine

  for the UK, up 1.3°C. Scotland in particular, saw higher mean temperatures, 1.7°C higher than average. The highest temperature of 2025 so far was reached with 21.3°C in both Northolt, west London and Chertsey, Surrey on 20 March, however there is nothing unusual in this as we move through the year

• uk_monthly_climate_summary_201908.pdf

  sunshine elsewhere. The UK monthly extremes were as follows: A maximum temperature of 33.4 °C was recorded at Heathrow (Greater London) on the 27th. A minimum temperature of 2.0 °C was recorded at Katesbridge (County Down) on the 13th. In the 24 hours ending at 0900 GMT on the 31st, 69.8 mm of rain

• mwr_2024_10_for_print.pdf

  Lowest Grass Minimum Most Rainfall Most Sunshine Highest Gust Highest Gust (mountain*) Greatest Snow Depth at 0900 UTC 22.5°C on 16th at London, St James's Park (Greater London, 5mAMSL) 5.6°C on 13th at Braemar No 2 (Aberdeenshire, 327mAMSL) 15.8°C on 16th at Bude (Cornwall, 15mAMSL) -4.1°C on 3rd

• uk_monthly_climate_summary_201906.pdf

  with temperatures as high as 34 °C in the London area. The provisional UK mean temperature was 13.2 °C, which is 0.2 °C above the 1981-2010 longterm average. Mean maximum temperatures were mostly close to average but were over 0.5 °C below in east Wales and some western counties of England. Mean minimum