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to change direction, potentially ushering in warmer air to London and the south-east, where temperatures could climb to 23 or even 25°C, depending on wind orientation. However, conditions remain much less pleasant across north-western parts of the UK. READ MORE: Hurricanes, typhoons and tornadoes: What’s

the front, showers could become lively, and there is a chance of thunderstorms developing. With winds continuing from the south or south‑west, milder air is drawn northwards and highs could again reach the high teens, perhaps even close to 20°C around the London area. Further west, temperatures are more

caused a trailer to overturn on the Tay Bridge, resulting in temporary closure. After heavy overnight rain, flooding impacted both roads and rail services on the 3rd, including some London Underground stations. Parts of Essex also saw roads flooded, whilst numerous Environment Agency flood alerts

, giving an overall figure of 132% of average, provisionally the third sunniest January for the UK in a series from 1919. The UK monthly extremes were as follows: A maximum temperature of 16.3 °C was recorded at St James’s Park (Greater London) on the 1st. A minimum temperature of -8.0 °C

of wheat would increase water insecurity. Sources: Purseglove, J. W. (1974) Tropical Crops: Dicotyledons (vols 1 & 2). London: Longman Publishing Group. Purseglove, J. W. (1975) Tropical Crops: Monocotyledons (vols 1 & 2). London: Longman Scientific & Technical. 20 Appendix D: Climate projections

in the 1961-1990 averaging period only London and Hampshire recorded six or more days over 28°C, by the latest decade (2014-2023) this has spread across much of England and Wales, with frequencies in the south east increasing to over 12 days each year in many counties. The expansion of the area

from University College London, the University of Leeds and the UK’s Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS). Key webinar talking points Are we on track to keep warming below 1.5°C? Every major report published this year from the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC

chance of disruptive snow lies in Wales, the Midlands, and northern England, with accumulations of 10 to 20cm possible in the most exposed spots. Further south, rain will dominate, but as the storm moves away and northerly winds return, even the southwest could see a brief spell of snow. London

and stronger winds as they leave the stadium. West Ham United v Brentford (Monday 20:00) The Monday night fixture at the London Stadium will begin with partly cloudy skies and some bright or sunny intervals. Cloud will increase from the west as the evening progresses, but it should remain dry for the match

drawing a hot Tropical Continental Airmass; this type of pressure pattern being typical of heatwave conditions across the UK. Temperatures on the 9th reached 31 to 32°C fairly widely across south-east England, and 33°C in London. As often happens in the UK, the heat and humidity lead to some intense