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. Multiple wildfires, numerous private houses destroyed. London Fire Brigade had busiest day since Second World War. Event would have been 4°C cooler in pre-industrial times. India and Pakistan, March 2022 At least 90 deaths across India and Pakistan, Glacial Lake Outburst Flood in northern Pakistan

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

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

Overnight temperatures in the London area may remain above 20°C, while further north it will be cooler and more comfortable. As we move into Saturday, further plumes of heavy, thundery showers are expected to drift northwards. These showers will be hit and miss, and while some areas may see significant

may remain cloudy throughout the day, the majority of the UK will enjoy dry, sunny conditions. Winds will be light to moderate, with a fresh breeze possible along eastern coasts. Temperatures will feel warm or very warm inland, though cooler conditions may persist along windward coasts. In London

forecasting and to establish a Storm Warning service. Description of the Royal Charter Storm in the Tenth Number of Meteorological Papers 'Storms of the British Isles' written by FitzRoy On 1st September 1860 weather reports began to be collected at the Meteorological Office in London via electric

the dry spell and expressed a wish to be more informed on monthly to seasonal predictions issued by the Met Office and related briefings given by it. • JH concluded that there was a lot going on, people were working very hard, but good progress was being made. • The next meeting was confirmed as 27th June 2011, in London, followed by the Met Office Owners Council in Exeter the following day. • Close of Meeting

Met Office Board Summary 2 February 2023 Held virtually via Microsoft Teams, BEIS London & Met Office Exeter • Rob Woodward (Chair) welcomed attendees and confirmed the meeting was quorate. The meeting was being held on a hybrid basis, given travel disruption, and the Board would now visit Leeds

three lenses, actual accuracy, comparative accuracy and perceptions of accuracy. Precipitation accuracy had improved greatly since July. A second area of focus was communications and brand building, promoting technology and science innovation and showing value for money as highlighted by the London

at Faversham on 10 August 2003.  The dry spell has been most prolonged in East Anglia and Southeast England. Most especially much of East Anglia and Cambridgeshire, extending through Essex into London and also around Bournemouth and Southampton.  Parts of the Midlands have also been very dry. The last day