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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
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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
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10-Day trend: Changeable in the north but often drier in the south
a Pacific hurricane could influence the UK’s weather Uncertainty over Saturday’s rain The forecast becomes more uncertain on Saturday, particularly over the location and intensity of a band of rain moving across the UK. Some computer model simulations develop a particularly wet day across parts of Wales
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'Super El Niño'? '551-mile wall of rain and snow? Weather headline review
in the stratospheric polar vortex provide a precise forecast for the UK on its own. El Niño can increase the likelihood of wetter, stormier and generally milder conditions in the UK during late autumn and early winter. Later in winter, following the peak of El Niño, the stratospheric polar vortex can become
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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
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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
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Wimbledon weather records: heat, rain and sunshine during The Championships
-breaking heat of 2015 and 1976 to the exceptionally wet Championships of 1927, Wimbledon has experienced a remarkable variety of weather over the decades. You can also keep up to date with weather warnings, and find the latest weather forecast on our website, on YouTube, by following us
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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
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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
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Week ahead: A return to changeable weather to start June
the highest totals, even eastern areas will experience spells of wet weather. This rainfall will be welcome following a particularly dry spring for many parts of the UK. Midweek: unsettled with strong winds Tuesday will begin with rain clearing eastwards, followed by widespread heavy and thundery showers