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The Met Office worked in partnership with the World Bank and the UK’s Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) on the UK aid-funded ARRCC programme from 2018-2022. The four-year programme aimed to strengthen weather forecasting systems across South Asia. The programme sought to deliver

A typically autumnal mixture of sunshine and showers is likely in the coming days, with further wet and windy weather likely from late on Saturday into early next week.

-of-flooding or follow @EnvAgency on X, formerly known as Twitter, for the latest flood updates.” Wet and windy weather to come Aidan continued: “A ridge of high pressure will bring a fine start to the weekend. However, to the west of the UK we start to see the influence from what is currently

starts with a mild and wet March Author: Press Office 2 April 2024 Meteorological spring kicked off with a mild and wet month of weather for the UK, with southern areas particularly wet compared to average. Although it’s felt like it hasn’t stopped raining for many, no national records have been

average and thunderstorms across southern England. The second week of August saw the highest temperature of the year so far, 34.8°C, recorded in Cambridge. On the 22 nd , the 12 th named storm of the 2023/24 season, Storm Lilian, arrived and brought strong winds and heavy rain to northern England

in allowing business owners to plan in advance is very great. The UK government’s rural advisor estimated that the particularly wet weather of August 2004 cost farmers approximately £1bn, based on an estimated £100 per acre. In that month there were only 10 days in which harvesting was possible

The wet autumn of 2000 The autumn of 2000 - September to November - was the wettest on record over England, Wales and Northern Ireland, as well as over the UK as a whole (in a series from 1914). Over Scotland it is the ninth wettest autumn in a series from 1914. There is an England and Wales

pressure bringing breezy and wet conditions for many, but there will be some drier and brighter interludes. You can keep up to date with the latest forecast on our website, by following us on Twitter and Facebook, as well as on our mobile app which is available for iPhone from the App store and for Android from the Google Play store.

by a more substantial warm spell. Warmer temperatures closed out July, and some areas of the southeast reached 30°C. The start of July was wet for many, with areas of southern and northeastern England receiving more than the average July rainfall in the first half of the month. Much of the UK saw sun

seen temperatures above average overall, with both June and July providing a very warm start to the season. The weather has seen a series of lengthy warms spells of high pressure interspersed with cooler unsettled periods sometimes bringing thunder and lightning. June began cool, with a series