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  • July 2026 weather stats: A regional breakdown

    July is often one of the wetter summer months, rainfall was exceptionally scarce across much of the UK. Only northern and western Scotland saw anything approaching significant rainfall totals. Nationally, the UK received just 19% of its average rainfall for the time of year, while England and Wales

  • May 2026 weather stats: A breakdown by county

    Rainfall totals showed a marked regional contrast, with much drier conditions across southern and eastern England compared to wetter conditions further north and west. The driest counties were in eastern England, particularly Essex, which recorded just 13.7 mm of rainfall. Nearby Suffolk and Norfolk also

  • An ‘unprecedented’ El Niño and its implications for the weather forecast

    South America (see figure below). El Niño also affects tropical cyclones and suppresses Atlantic hurricanes by increasing wind shear in the tropical Atlantic. Consistent with this, there have only been three storms so far this season, but it only takes one large hurricane to lead to devastating

  • Festival forecast: Mixed weather outlook for UK events this week

    will lean wetter than elsewhere. Unearthed Festival 19-21 June A mixed picture is also expected, with further spells of rain at times, but also drier and brighter interludes. It will feel warm for many, with increasing humidity as the week progresses. These conditions may lead to occasional heavier showers

  • Festival forecast: unsettled start, improving into the weekend

    with temperatures perhaps climbing into the high 20s Celsius in some spots📈 pic.twitter.com/URaUDBwOuo — Met Office (@metoffice) June 9, 2026 Gottwood Festival – June 11-14 At Gottwood Festival, Thursday is expected to be a wet start, with rain moving across the area and some heavier bursts at times. While

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    and late response in the case of droughts and cyclones 17 Figure 5 Illustration of possible outcomes of forecast-based early action 24 5 Acronyms ACAPS Assessment Capacities Project ARC African Risk Capacity ARDIS African and Asian Resilience in Disaster Insurance Scheme DFID UK Department

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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

  • mwr_2024_12_for_printpdf

    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

  • 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

  • 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

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