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• April extremes: a closer look at April’s current weather records

  interactive graph below. Rainfall extremes: intense downpours and very wet days April can be a showery month, but it can also produce prolonged or intense rainfall events. The UK’s highest April daily rainfall total is 181.6mm at Seathwaite (Cumbria) on 22 April 1970. Scotland’s highest April daily rainfall

• ukcp18-factsheet-local-2.2km.pdf

  changes to our weather for extreme events at local and hourly scales. For example, for rainfall: In the RCM: In the CPM: it rains much more frequently, leading to an excessive occurrence of wet days it does not rain as frequently, in better agreement with observations, although when it does, it does so

• aspire-implementation-plan.pdf

  early on in the formation of the service development teams that all users were feeding back that seasonal outlooks in East Africa were issued too late to support meaningful action and in addition, after the outlook had been issued, monthly updates of the progress of the season were required. Through

• ukcp-probabilistic-extremes-report-september-2020pdf

  and Schär, 2017), cold, hot, dry or wet seasonal extremes (e.g. Sexton and Harris, 2015) or multi-season droughts (e.g. Burke and Brown, 2010), can also be obtained. In UKCP, users can obtain projections of future extremes for the UK or other regions from UK Global (a set of 28 climate model simulations

• ukcp-probabilistic-extremes-report-september-2020.pdf

  and Schär, 2017), cold, hot, dry or wet seasonal extremes (e.g. Sexton and Harris, 2015) or multi-season droughts (e.g. Burke and Brown, 2010), can also be obtained. In UKCP, users can obtain projections of future extremes for the UK or other regions from UK Global (a set of 28 climate model simulations

• Rain to reign as low-pressure dominates the forecast

  The seasons are changing and so is the weather, with wind and rain for much of the UK in the coming days.

  and for anyone looking for rain in the forecast there is good news. High pressure - which we have become quite accustomed to over the summer - will stay with us for a little longer, but by the weekend conditions will be changing as low-pressure will take the lead for several days, bringing wet and windy

• Mild February marks the end of a dry Winter

  Preliminary statistics show that the 2016/17 winter has been dry and mild compared to the long-term average. Meanwhile, early February statistics show a milder than average month to end the season.

  on record for Scotland and the fifth mildest winter for Northern Ireland. The UK as a whole has seen the ninth mildest winter on record. Interestingly the winters of 2013/14 and 2015/16 were both milder than this winter; however the key difference is that those winters were also very wet and often

• Microsoft Word - 2022_01_storms_dudley_eunice_franklin.docx

  formed part of a turbulent spell of wet and windy weather for the UK, associated with a powerful jet stream. Storms Dudley and Franklin also brought significant weather impacts. Impacts Storm Eunice brought major weather impacts. Four people died in the UK and Ireland as a result of falling trees. Over

• A look back on Storm Éowyn

  and trains were cancelled and sadly lives were lost as impacts were felt for many as part of the multi-hazard event, with strong winds, rain and snow for some. How the forecast developed The Met Office’s YouTube forecast Ten Day Trend on 15 January first highlighted the possibility of wet and windy

• Adding local insight: How public observations could enhance weather station data

  sources of weather and climate information in the UK, stretching back to 1836 for some metrics, and is one of the ways the Met Office can authoritatively compare observations with previous months and years, and is how we know when a month has been its wettest, or a season its sunniest, as well