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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

Storm Aiden Met Éireann, the national weather service in Ireland, named Storm Aiden on Friday due to strong winds and heavy rain.  Storm Aiden will then track north-eastwards transferring wet and windy weather to the UK later on Friday and Saturday, for which the Met Office has issued several wind

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

The following represents a provisional assessment of the weather experienced across the UK during 2023 and how it compares with the 1991 to 2020 average. Overall, 2023 was a very warm and rather wet year for the UK. The most notable features were the recordbreaking temperatures in June

Met Office weather warnings have been issued for Saturday, with unseasonably wet and windy conditions on the way.

some potentially disruptive weather on the way on Saturday as a deep area of low pressure for the time of year moves from west to east across central areas of the UK. Although it’ll be a wet day for many, Northern Ireland is likely to see the highest totals, with a chance of 40-60mm of rain falling

the likes of the Mourne Mountains.  Met Office Chief Forecaster, Neil Armstrong, said: “The UK is in for an unsettled week of weather, with frequent spells of heavy rain and at times strong, gusty winds. Given recent wet weather and saturated ground in places, this could lead to some flooding

It’s a forecast of transition according to the Met Office’s 10-Day Trend as the weather moves from wet, windy and mild to colder weather with a chance of wintry showers.

Wet and windy conditions will continue to dominate as we head towards the weekend, thanks largely to the position of the jet stream.   Speaking in the Met Office 10-Day Trend, Meteorologist and Presenter Aidan McGivern said: “The jet stream is approaching the UK from the west and sending us further

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