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and apart from the odd isolated patch of drizzle in northwest England, it was dry. Northern Scotland was mainly sunny and dry. Winds were generally light and from the east or northeast. Temperatures were about or slightly below normal but warm across East Anglia. Significant weather event Continuous rain

Latest Decadal Forecast: 2014-2018 January 2014 280114_MetOffice_DecadalForecast_researchnews_final - 1 – © Crown copyright 2008 Summary • This paper summarises the outcome of the latest experimental decadal timescale forecast for 2014-2018 made by the Met Office Hadley Centre as part of its

smartphone Phones may be multi-purpose tools, but in the event of a breakdown on the side of a country road at night, a phone light won’t give you enough visibility, and you might not have enough service to accurately pinpoint your location. Instead, keep a torch and a paper road atlas in your car

to form, the ground temperature needs to fall below freezing, and below the dew point temperature. This causes the air to condense as ice crystals, or frost, instead of dew droplets. Frost will typically form on a night with clear skies and light winds. Frost can also form if dew droplets have

exactly what weather the first month will bring. However, there is a good signal for high pressure to remain dominant across southern and eastern areas of the UK during the first part of September, allowing for plenty of sunshine and light winds meaning it will feel warm and possibly very warm at times

. Upcoming forecast Today With cloudless skies overnight across much of England and Wales, temperatures will drop into single figures with some rural spots seeing a light frost. Tuesday Tuesday will start bright and sunny for many, although the rain continues to persist in the north west of Scotland

 gradually spreads to other areas, though becoming light as the front weakens. Winds will increase throughout the day, helping to break up some cloud. By evening, further rain will reach the west, locally heavy in places, with gales developing for the far northwest.  On Wednesday, cloud and rain

districts it was a fine afternoon with some good spells of sunshine. Winds were generally light and from the northeast. It was a warm day across the country and very warm, locally hot across parts of South East England. Significant weather event Severe thunderstorms occurred at times on the 26th when

as the London area. Winds were light to moderate across eastern England but a fresh to strong northerly wind affected many western areas of the United Kingdom. It was a cold day for the beginning of June everywhere with temperatures well below the seasonable average. Significant weather event Sleet

and most frequent across eastern areas. Showers or longer spells of rain continued into the evening across much of the country. Winds were generally light and from the southwest with temperatures about average for the time of year. Significant weather event A very intense fall of rain, accompanied