Daily Archives: 20 December, 2010

Response to Boris Johnson column in Daily Telegraph

Posted on 20 December, 2010 by Met Office Press Office

The Met Office has not issued a seasonal forecast to the public and categorically denies forecasting a ‘mild winter’ as suggested by Boris Johnson in his column in the Daily Telegraph. Following public research, the Met Office no longer issues … Continue reading →

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The big freeze continues with heavy snowfall in the southwest of Britain

Posted on 20 December, 2010 by Met Office Press Office

It was another very cold night across the UK last night, with temperatures falling as low as -18.7 C at Pershore in Hereford and Worcester.  Castlederg in County Tyrone, Northern Ireland recorded a minimum temperature of -18.0 C. This is provisionally … Continue reading →

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