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A fine weekend before turning unsettled

, these bringing an Atlantic frontal system toward the UK. This will bring some cloudy, wet and windy conditions to many areas during the course of Monday and Tuesday, with strong winds possible in the north .” Ex-hurricane Ernesto influence from Thursday possible Hurricane Ernesto is currently a category two

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Will Tropical Storm Helene affect the UK?

(hurricane, tropical storm, sub-tropical storm) that has developed in the Atlantic having been named by the National Hurricane Center in Miami, the name is not changed and is referred to as ‘ex-Tropical Storm Helene’, for example. However, if the weather system qualifies for naming under our own rules

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Potentially thundery weekend ahead

to the east on Monday with further spells of rain moving across the UK from the west. Beyond this, we start to see the influence of Atlantic hurricanes on the UK forecast. Hurricane Lee, which will affect northeast USA and east Canada in the short term, is likely to transition into a regular area of low

Barbados weather

Because of its tropical climate however, the island also experiences heavy rainfall and the occasional hurricane during the wet season. Heavy downfalls are usually closely followed by bright sunshine again and hurricanes are unlikely, though they can happen. Barbados weather averages and climate

Antigua weather

Antigua sits in the lesser Antilles archipelago, on the Leeward Islands. Temperatures are hot all year round, with a refreshing breeze from the trade winds, but take note of the hurricane season bringing extreme weather.

much throughout the year. The hottest months are during August and September, though these months also see some of the higher rainfall amounts - due to the hot and humid hurricane season. If you are looking for some winter sun, then Antigua makes for a perfect getaway, as average temperatures

Tropical cyclone warnings and guidance

WMO Severe Weather Information Centre Regional Specialised Meteorological Centres National Hurricane Center, Miami (Caribbean Sea, Gulf of Mexico, North Atlantic and eastern North Pacific oceans east of 140°W) Japan Meteorological Agency, Tokyo (Western North Pacific Ocean from Malay peninsula

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Unsettled end to October – October 2020

Typical autumnal weather Chief Meteorologist Andy Page said: “Until the end of October we are looking at an unsettled spell of typical autumnal weather which will dominate the forecast. Every year we expect the remnants of decaying tropical hurricanes to disrupt conditions when they enter the North

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The Great Storm of 1987

knots at 2.50 am, and 86 knots was recorded at Gatwick Airport at 4.30 am (the authorities closed the airport). A hurricane or not? TV weather presenter Michael Fish will long be remembered for telling viewers there would be no hurricane on the evening before the storm struck. He was unlucky, however

UK Storm Centre

can also follow the Met Office on Facebook or Twitter for the latest updates. UK and US Storm names? To avoid any confusion over naming, if a storm is the remnants of a tropical storm or hurricane that has moved across the Atlantic, the name would not be changed and would follow the established

Decadal prediction

in natural climate forcings (volcanic and solar activity). Retrospective decadal predictions with DePreSys show improvements over uninitialised forecasts, including global average temperature and Atlantic hurricane frequency. Key aims To improve understanding of mechanisms of decadal variability

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