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    and sector-focused competition over depleting water resources. Food security Agricultural production is constrained by a lack of both water and arable land, with some regions constrained by temperature as well. By the 2050s, there is high confidence that warming will occur over all seasons, with increases

  • Storm Goretti: Key stats from the multi-hazard event

    . Castlemartin Warren, in Pembrokeshire, saw gusts of 53mph. With these strong winds came very large waves creating dangerous conditions along the coast. READ MORE: A look back at the 2024/25 storm season Snowfall: Widespread accumulations and amber warnings Storm Goretti brought a spell of snow to Wales

  • Met Office Deep Dive: Heatwaves, thunderstorms and satellite launches

    into an extratropical system as it approached the UK. While not expected to bring hazardous weather, Dexter has played a role in shaping our current conditions. Initially forecast to pass northwest of the UK, Dexter’s influence was expected to be limited to a spell of wet weather. However, by midweek, the story

  • wiser0057_odi-paper_forecast-based-early-action.pdf

    and late response in the case of droughts and cyclones 17 Figure 5 Illustration of possible outcomes of forecast-based early action 24 5 Acronyms ACAPS Assessment Capacities Project ARC African Risk Capacity ARDIS African and Asian Resilience in Disaster Insurance Scheme DFID UK Department

  • An unsettled April draws to a close

    rather wet. For example, Kent saw 185% of its average rainfall while West Lothian saw just 59%. At least one weather station in Kent (East Malling) reported more than twice its normal rainfall. Storm Noa on 12 April 2023 was the second named storm of the 2022/2023 storm season. It was named by Meteo

  • Corporate news

    the Met Office works closely with the media to ensure that the country is aware of, and can cope during, times of extreme weather. Topics Climate change Climate science Corporate news Weather news Year 2026 2025 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 Latest Record-breaking Iberian fire season three

  • Microsoft Word - 2025_05_storm_amy_2.docx

    Storm Amy, 3 to 4 October 2025 Storm Amy, the first storm of the 2025/2026 season, hit north-western parts of the UK in early October. The strongest winds were across north-western parts of Scotland and Northern Ireland, with gusts of over 70Kt (81mph) in exposed locations and the highest recorded

  • ukcp18-factsheet-using-rainfall-data-from-ukcp-v2.pdf

    to less frequent, more extreme rainfall and therefore the seasonal mean may decrease while daily extreme values may stay similar to the baseline or increase. • See UKCP Probabilistic Extremes report and factsheet for more details. • Widespread wet bias in Europe and UK region in winter. Biases vary

  • SPF City Pack_editable_template

    compared to a baseline period of 1961-1990. We can see that temperatures have risen in all areas across the UK. We can also see that whilst some areas have become drier, more areas have become wetter. IMPACTS Cities and towns across the UK are already experiencing the impacts of climate change

  • SPF City Pack_editable_template

    in all areas across the UK. We can also see that whilst some areas have become drier, more areas have become wetter. IMPACTS Cities and towns across the UK are already experiencing the impacts of climate change. The negative impacts of climate change for urban areas may include: HEAT Increased energy

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