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• Cool, wet May brings a Spring of marked contrasts

  A cool and wet May has brought a Spring of marked contrast, according to provisional figures from the Met Office.

  second wettest May on record, and its wettest since 1967, with 121.4mm of rain. Devon also had its wettest May on record with an average of 199.3mm of rainfall topping the 169.8mm record set in May 1942. The often dull and wet conditions resulted in subdued temperatures across the board, thanks largely

• New report suggests more global temperature records ahead

  with expectations of a warming climate Predicted precipitation patterns for May-September 2026-2030 suggest that wet anomalies in the Sahel, northern Europe, Alaska and Siberia, and dry anomalies over the Amazon, are more likely in this season. The update provides regional forecasts for all WMO

• 2023 in weather

  January. This means the five warmest years in the UK series from 1884 include 2020, 2022 and 2023 – an indication of just how fast our climate continues to change.  As well as being much warmer than average, it has been a wetter than average year for most areas except western Scotland while for England

• PowerPoint Presentation

  and the IRI Map Room: http://iridl.ldeo.columbia.edu/maproom/. * Region usually experiences less than 10mm/month rainfall during the month (dry season). (1) Note: Hot in the east and cool or cold in the west (2) Note: Very wet in Cuba, dry for much of the Lesser Antilles, else normal. (3) Note

• PowerPoint Presentation

  wet in parts of the north * Region usually experiences less than 10mm/month rainfall during the month (dry season). Climate Outlook Africa: April to January Current Status 10 Current Status – Central Africa Current Status: Temperature Current Status: Rainfall April May June April May June Niger Normal

• Turbulent flights and the climate connection

  and Europe, experiences the strongest jet streams. East Asia near Japan can be prone to jet stream-related turbulence. Greenland, the Andes and Himalayas are all susceptible to mountain wave turbulence due to elevated terrain. Parts of the USA and Southeast Asia are frequently affected by convective

• PowerPoint Presentation

  , Normal in the east 4. Note: Normal in some central parts 5. Note: Normal* but Very Wet in the far west * Region usually experiences less than 10mm/month rainfall during the month (dry season). Climate Outlook Global: July to April Current Status 10 Current Status – MENA – North Africa Current Status

• Forecast or reality? How well did the Met Office predict Autumn’s wild weather?

  Autumn’s wild weather? Author: Met Office Tue 23 Dec 2025 Autumn 2025 wasn’t short of impactful weather, with named storms, rain and snow finding their way into forecasts and headlines. But how accurate were Met Office forecasts in the season? Here, we find out. Meteorological autumn was mild

• Deep dive: Understanding an exceptional winter and the weather patterns behind it

  named storms affected the UK through the season, each with differing levels of severity and impact. Early in the winter, a storm brought significant flooding to parts of South Wales, particularly Monmouth, where saturated ground from already wet conditions worsened the effects. Later, strong winds

• annual_assessment_2024.pdf

  damaging wind and rain to central and southern parts of the UK. The 2023/2024 storm season was a busy one, culminating in Storm Lilian in August, the first time ‘L’ has been reached in a single storm season since the naming system began in 2015. The end of January saw the first red warning