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  began with a mix of rain and wintry showers, particularly affecting northern and western regions. Storm Darragh, the fourth named storm of the season, brought significant disruption from the 6th to the 8th, with heavy rain and severe gales, especially in coastal areas of Wales and southwest England

• Weekend weather forecast: Colder, breezier and showery for many

  to be the coldest pair of days so far this season, not unusual for the time of year but a clear step change nonetheless. Expect a chilly start on Saturday, with some spots down in the mid to low single figures, and a cold feel in the wind throughout the day. Saturday: Bracing northerlies, sunshine and showers

• July 2026 weather stats: A county breakdown

  Scottish areas were wet. Angus recorded 31.0mm, 34% of average, while Perth and Kinross recorded 37.5mm, 38% of average. Kincardineshire also had below-average rainfall, with 33.0mm, or 39% of average. A month of striking contrasts The county statistics underline the exceptional nature of July 2026

• Week ahead: Dry, sunny and increasingly hot weather

  very hot. Looking towards the weekend, much of England and Wales is expected to stay largely dry on Saturday, while northern areas see a mixture of showers and drier interludes. Temperatures will be noticeably lower than during the peak heat of midweek. There are signs that wetter conditions could

• 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

• Weekend weather: Rain for some, but summer warmth holds on in the south

  . As the system arrives, conditions will become cloudier and breezier, particularly across northern parts of the UK. Saturday morning is likely to be cloudy and wet across much of Scotland and Northern Ireland, with rain gradually spreading into northern England and Wales. Later in the day, some central

• Why has it been so dry recently? 

  will be near normal for many but still a little below normal in the north and northwest.   Rain mainly for the north and west  By Saturday, rain across western Scotland is expected to spread south-eastwards, bringing wet conditions to windward-facing upslopes in Northern Ireland, western Scotland

• 10-day trend: from unsettled to something a little warmer

  , producing a fairly wet and overcast day for many. While rainfall may not be especially intense, it is expected to be persistent. Temperatures during this period will be somewhat muted, generally staying in the high teens at best due to limited sunshine. However, it will feel increasingly humid

• 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

• 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