Met Office

Forecasters warn to prepare for ‘dull and wet’ weather for the King’s coronation May 6 

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Sunshine and showers before a Coronation washout? Rain moves in for the rest of the bank holiday weekend with a chance of thunderstorms in the north as forecasters warn to prepare for a ‘dull and wet’ May 6 The Met Office warned of heavy showers across the UK today, and some storms Yesterday saw one … Read more

First snow warning hits Scotland as Britain braces itself for for icy conditions next week 

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First snow warning hits Scotland as Britain braces itself for for icy conditions next week Yellow weather warning in place for northern Scotland all day on Wednesday Met Office said country will see heavy snow showers and strong northerly winds Warnings that snow might bring travel disruption to both roads and railways Temperatures expected to … Read more

Snow could be on the way: Met Office says colder nights are coming after mild spell ends

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Snow could be on the way after the Met Office said colder nights are coming as the mild spell ends with fog and frost predicted, according to forecasts. The Met Office has predicted that snow could begin falling in parts of northern England and Scotland towards the end of next week as temperatures begin to drop, though … Read more

UK weather: Flood warning as tropical storms continue to hit UK today

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Days of THUNDER: Moment tropical storms lash UK in spectacular overnight light show with MORE rain to follow… before African plume sends temperatures soaring to 81F this week Parts of Britain will enjoy 27C (81F) heat this week after huge thunderstorms hit overnight More storms in the coming days which could cause flooding, transport delays … Read more

Exotic bird normally found in Mediterranean could to start breeding in UK as climate warms

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Thrill for wildlife watchers as exotic bird normally found in Mediterranean could to start breeding in UK as climate warms The UK’s warming climate means a Mediterranean bird may start breeding here The glossy ibis, often found in Spain, is expected to make ‘wildlife history’ Mild winter weather means a large number of the birds … Read more

Hay fever warning issued as the Met Office predicts high pollen levels over Easter weekend 

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Time to stock up on tissues! Hay fever warning is issued as the Met Office predicts high pollen levels across England and Wales over the Easter weekend The Met Office says pollen levels are expected to be high across most of England and Wales over the weekend Pollen count considered high when there is a … Read more

UK Easter holidays weather: Forecasters warn of snow in Scotland and heavy rain elsewhere

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Easter holiday WASHOUT: Forecasters warn of snow in Scotland and heavy rain and sub-zero temperatures across the rest of UK this week Windy conditions and downpours will feature in most areas of UK during first week of Easter school holidays  Slightly milder for next few days with temperatures at up to 14C (57F) before it … Read more