#met-office

#met-office

Criticism followed Storm Bert despite forewarnings, questioning the adequacy of flood defenses and warning levels issued.

A deepening low pressure system will bring heavy rain and strong winds to northern Scotland, especially affecting Shetland.

The UK is facing severe weather with strong winds, leading to travel disruptions and precautions advised by the Met Office.

Understanding Met Office's weather warnings is crucial for safety and planning.

Storm Ashley is forecasted to bring dangerous winds and weather conditions to the UK, especially in north-west Scotland.

The Met Office's confusing weather warnings left many unprepared for Storm Bert, leading to criticism of its warning system's effectiveness.

Scotland has the highest chance for snow on Christmas Day 2024 at 1/3 odds.

Snowy Christmas scenes, rooted in cultural history, are often rarer in reality than depicted.

London's Christmas week weather forecast is likely to start unsettled with rain and cold temperatures, but may stabilize into milder conditions.

2025 is predicted to be one of the three warmest years in history, following record-breaking temperatures in 2023 and 2024.

This summer in the UK was the coldest since 2015, with an average temperature of 14.37°C, slightly below the long-term average.

The Independent emphasizes the necessity of accessible journalism during critical societal moments.

Forecasts may soon become hyper-local, predicting temperatures even at the level of individual streets using AI and amateur data.

Reliable long-range weather forecasts for Christmas aren't available until closer to the date due to atmospheric unpredictability.

Storm Darragh causes ongoing disruptions in the UK with yellow weather warnings for wind and floods, affecting driving and electricity supply.

Storm Darragh is bringing severe weather to the UK, prompting rare red warnings for high winds and heavy rainfall.

Thunderstorm hits London after hottest day of the year.

The Met Office issued a yellow warning for thunderstorms in England and Wales.

Possibility of road closures, transport disruptions, and flooding due to thunderstorms.

Met Office issued yellow weather warning for thunderstorms in London on August 1 from 12pm to midnight, causing potential flooding and disruptions.

Heavy rain and flooding are expected in London and other areas, leading to travel disruptions and potential property damage.

Ice weather warning issued across London from 5pm today until 10am tomorrow due to sudden temperature drops.

Expect severe thunderstorms and heavy rain on September 20, with travel disruptions likely across south and west England and south Wales.

The severe weather is slowly improving, but serious risks remain, as indicated by the easing of red warnings and warnings about safety.

Tragic incidents, including two deaths from falling trees, highlight the dangerous impact of the storm.

Thunderstorms and heavy rain are forecasted for London, causing potential travel disruption and flooding.

Heavy rain warnings issued for multiple UK regions, with potential disruptions from thunderstorms and power cuts.

Severe weather warning issued for London: rain and gusts up to 50mph expected this weekend.

Weather warnings issued for rain and cold conditions in the UK due to an approaching low-pressure system.

Weather in the UK will transition from settled sunny conditions to wetter and windier spells over the weekend.

Severe weather warnings issued as strong winds and heavy rain approach parts of the UK, particularly northern Scotland, Wales, and northern England.

London is under a yellow weather warning for heavy rain, potentially causing flooding and transport disruptions from Thursday to Friday morning.

Unusual weather patterns in London, with hail, cold temperatures, and a forecast for warmer weather by the weekend.

A cold spell with temperatures dropping towards freezing is predicted for London and the UK, potentially bringing snow and sleet hazards.

Heavy rain warnings issued in the UK, predicting up to a month's worth of rainfall in one day, raising significant flood risks.

Heavy rain warnings in parts of England suggest potential flooding and disruptions, emphasizing the importance of preparedness.

Storm Ashley is expected to bring hazardous 80mph winds to north-west Scotland, prompting amber and yellow weather warnings due to potential life-threatening conditions.

Heavy snowfall and ice have caused widespread school closures across the UK as severe weather impacts various regions.

Snow could fall in London as early as November 18, according to Netweather.

London experienced sizzling temperatures, while thunderstorms affected other parts of the UK. Severe thunderstorm warnings were in place for upcoming days.

London is experiencing its first autumn cold snap with temperatures dropping to 3C, expected to return to average for this time of year.

London could face thunderstorms on Tuesday and Thursday, with the possibility of a very wet summer ahead.

London's warm weather this week will bring temperatures up to 24C, providing a welcomed change after several cooler days.

Northern Lights sightings could be possible in parts of the UK due to a severe geomagnetic storm.

Storm Ashley is forecasted to bring 80mph winds and severe disruption across parts of the UK this weekend.

The UK is forecasted to experience a potential heatwave with temperatures reaching 32C in London.

Thunderstorms and heavy rainfall expected in the UK this weekend, with yellow weather warnings issued for several regions.

The UK is bracing for significant rainfall which may lead to localized flooding and travel disruptions.

Severe thunderstorms are predicted in the UK, with up to 70mm of rainfall and potential disruptions due to lightning and flooding.

A severe solar storm may allow the aurora borealis to be visible across the UK in the coming nights.

Using a mobile phone's camera can enhance viewing the Northern Lights in North England.

A short but intense hot weather spell with temperatures up to 31C expected in London, prompting a heat health alert

The Met Office issued a yellow weather warning for intense thunderstorm activity on Wednesday and Thursday.