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  • 10-day trend: Unsettled weather before warmer conditions develop

    conditions develop later. Showers will continue overnight, especially in the north and west, before gradually becoming fewer. It will be a cooler night, with some places falling into single figures and most areas remaining in the low teens. Wet weather returning on Friday Many places will begin Friday

  • Understanding the Foehn effect and its impacts

    recorded in the United States. READ MORE: What role does convection play in weather? In the UK, foehn events are most commonly observed in the Scottish Highlands. Moist westerly winds from the Atlantic are forced over the mountains, bringing wet weather to the west while the east enjoys warmer

  • Met Office weekend weather: Storm Amy brings unsettled conditions

    conditions Author: Press Office Fri 3 Oct 2025 As we head into the first weekend of October, all eyes are on Storm Amy, the first named storm of the 2025-2026 season. The Met Office is closely monitoring this developing system, which is set to bring a spell of very unsettled weather, particularly

  • The Met Office and the rail sector: Keeping the UK on track

    and flooding to autumn leaf-fall and extreme heat, adverse conditions can disrupt services, damage infrastructure, and pose safety risks. Poor adhesion, caused by wet or leaf-covered tracks, is a significant issue, costing the rail industry and wider society an estimated £355 million every year

  • 10-Day Trend: A notably drier pattern to begin the period

    Author: Met Office Thu 5 Mar 2026 After what has been a particularly wet and cloudy start to the year for many, the next 10 days offer a marked shift toward more settled conditions. High pressure becomes the dominant feature for much of the period, limiting the influence of weather fronts

  • Where were Storm Austen’s strongest wind gusts recorded?

    will be brief, with Storm Boelo expected to bring a wet and windy weekend to much of the UK, with the strongest winds expected across Scotland, Northern Ireland and northern England. Gusts of 60 to 70 mph are possible, with potentially higher speeds in exposed locations. Heavy rain will spread eastwards

  • Weekend weather: Turning cooler with sunshine, showers and a chance of frost

    bringing wetter and windier weather, especially across western areas. Eastern parts are expected to see less rain and lighter winds.  READ MORE: 10-day trend: High pressure brings a quieter spell, but how long will it last? Deep dive: From deep low to strong high October weather extremes: from late

  • March weather extremes: a closer look at March's current weather records

    (15 March 1990), a remarkable total even by the standards of this famously wet region. Other significant rainfall events include 177.2 mm at Seathwaite, Cumbria, on 28 March 2021, 118.6 mm at Honister Pass in 2023, and 112 mm at Cwm Dyli in Gwynedd in 2024, reflecting the consistency with which

  • Week ahead: Summer warmth meets autumn rain

    wet across eastern Northern Ireland, central and southern Scotland and the far north of England. Rain could be heavy at times, leading to difficult travelling conditions during the morning. It will then move south into northern and central England and parts of Wales, becoming increasingly showery

  • An unsettled and chilly week for the UK

    Storm Ewan was named by Met Éireann, the Irish Met service, as the fifth named storm of the season on Saturday night. Storm Ewan brought strong winds to southern areas of Ireland on Sunday 26 February

    and hill snow in some areas. Chief Meteorologist Andy Page said: “Polar Maritime air is becoming established across the UK with colder conditions expected for the next few days, but nothing unusual for late winter. The week will be characterised by wet and windy spells across the southern half of the UK

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