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• 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

• Week Ahead Weather: Heatwave conditions expand as temperatures build across the UK

  and generally cooler weather, while southern areas enjoy strong sunshine and very warm temperatures under the influence of high pressure. The jet stream is currently helping to steer these weather systems across the north, with some wet weather affecting parts of Scotland and Northern Ireland

• 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

• 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

• Will the heat return?

  to see the wettest conditions remains uncertain at this range. In between these wet spells, there should be some drier and more settled interludes. However, these are not expected to be especially long-lasting during the final days of July. There is also a risk of strong winds at times, particularly

• September 2026 weather stats: A regional breakdown

  recorded 98.4 mm of rainfall, equivalent to 111% of average, while western Scotland received 198.1 mm, 139% of the norm. Northern Scotland was also wetter than average, recording 204 mm of rainfall, representing 149% of average September rainfall. You can explore these records using our interactive

• 10-day trend: Hot spell peaks before a return to more changeable conditions

  at times. At the same time, there may be some attempts for higher pressure to build from the southwest, bringing occasional drier and brighter spells, especially in the south. However, this is unlikely to fully dominate, and a north-south contrast is expected, with wetter and windier conditions more

• Week ahead: Unsettled weather returns as summer draws to a close

  Thunderstorms across parts of England and Wales Thursday 06:00 – 22:00 Latest info 👉 https://t.co/TfU9Ok8qZD Stay #WeatherAware⚠️ pic.twitter.com/mEk4YAu8ru — Met Office (@metoffice) August 25, 2026 Not everywhere will be wet, however. Away from the heaviest showers there should still be some

• Week ahead: Rain ahead before a potentially drier weekend

  extend northwards during Saturday and Sunday, potentially allowing warmer and drier air to spread across much of the UK. However, an Atlantic low could still bring wet and windy conditions into northern and western areas. Alternatively, it may pass to the northwest and leave most of the country dry

• Week Ahead: Dry for many, but signs of change by the weekend

  . As cloud breaks up through the afternoon, sunshine will develop more widely. Temperatures will continue to reach around 26°C in the warmest parts of England and Wales, while eastern Scotland and Northern Ireland enjoy pleasant conditions with highs in the low 20s. Friday: Warm South, Wetter North Friday