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Wimbledon extremes: How weather has shaped the championships
As the world’s oldest tennis tournament, Wimbledon has seen its fair share of dramatic weather over the decades.
How weather and climate change are shaping the future of UK sport
As the UK experiences increasingly variable and extreme weather, the impact on sporting events is becoming more evident.
What's in store for the next week: An active jet stream fuels more changeable weather
The UK is set to experience a dynamic and changeable week of weather, driven by a strengthening jet stream and a renewed Atlantic influence.
What does the weather have in store for this year's Glastonbury Festival?
Festivalgoers heading to Worthy Farm this week can expect a typically British mix of weather, although for the most part the forecast suggests it could be a very pleasant event where weather is concerned.
‘Boiling point’ temperatures or ‘358-mile’ storms? Met Office weather headline review
Weather headlines have plenty to talk about this week with a heatwave for some parts of the UK, so how are they reflecting the outlook?
Scorching Junes: How often do we see temperatures over 30°C in June?
The UK’s climate has undergone a noticeable transformation over the past six decades, particularly in the frequency of extreme heat events.
Understanding tropical nights and their impact
As the UK experiences increasingly warmer summers, the phenomenon of tropical nights is becoming more relevant to both weather forecasting and public health.
Met Office 10-Day Trend: Temperatures to peak this weekend
As we approach the summer solstice this weekend, the UK is experiencing a spell of hot weather, with the shortest night of the year potentially also being the warmest so far.
Met Office Deep Dive: Hot weather to bring heatwave for many
As we approach the summer solstice, the UK is bracing for a significant spell of hot weather.
Met Office festival forecast: It's going to be a warm one
As high pressure continues to dominate the UK weather scene, festivalgoers can look forward to a largely fine and settled spell across much of the country.
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