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• Record-breaking heat rewrites May temperature records across the UK

  maximum temperature station records Daytime temperatures have reached particularly notable levels during this hot spell, with many stations recording their highest May daily maximum temperatures on record. One of the most striking values was recorded at Kew Gardens in Greater London, where temperatures

• 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

• remember_world-war-one-and-two_2023.pdf

  in France by carrying out local meteorological observations and providing regular reports in addition to daily reports to the Meteorological Office in London. The service in France was run from the British Expeditionary Force General Headquarters at Montreuil, France and consisted of Major HG Lyons

• remember_world-war-one-and-two_2023pdf

  in France by carrying out local meteorological observations and providing regular reports in addition to daily reports to the Meteorological Office in London. The service in France was run from the British Expeditionary Force General Headquarters at Montreuil, France and consisted of Major HG Lyons

• heavy-rainfall-and-flooding-in-cornwall-november-2010---met-office.pdf

  for several hours) and motorists were stranded by floodwaters. The mainline railway between London and Penzance was closed due to landslides. A number of schools across Cornwall were closed for the day and the Eden Project was badly affected by flooding. Weather data Overnight on 16/17 November, a deep

• Met Office daily weather: Temperatures on the rise as we head through the week

  so. Urban areas, particularly London, may retain some warmth overnight, though model guidance suggests this may be slightly overstated. Outlook for Thursday Thursday will begin with cloud and patchy rain across Northern Ireland and western Scotland, gradually breaking up through the day. Elsewhere

• 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

• 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 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

• 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