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UK’s unsettled weather and the jet stream
The UK is set to see unsettled weather throughout this week as heavy rain and windy conditions are expected to affect many areas, whilst temperatures will remain mild for the time of year. We talk about the jet stream quite … Continue reading
Posted in Met Office News
Tagged Autumn, Jet stream, Met Office, mild, october, UK, warm, weather, wet, windy
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What’s causing the warm weather in the UK?
Temperatures continue to break records across parts of the UK. Cromdale in Moray reached 23.2 deg C on Monday breaking the record set the day before for the warmest March day in Scotland. Following on from our post yesterday ‘Why … Continue reading
Posted in Met Office in the Media
Tagged Cromdale, Fyvie Castle, Moray, Scotland, spring, temperature records, temperatures, warm
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Why is it so warm?
The last few days have been unseasonably warm but why is this happening so early in the year? The answer lies largely in the air flow directly above the United Kingdom but more importantly where that air has come from. … Continue reading
Posted in Met Office News
Tagged Celsius, High-pressure area, hot, March, march temperature record, record breaking temperatures, temperature, warm
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What has brought the warm autumn weather to the UK?
Over the next few days we are expecting a spell of very warm weather for this time of year across much of England and Wales and even parts of Scotland too. The reason why we are seeing this unseasonable warm … Continue reading
Posted in Met Office in the Media, Met Office News
Tagged Autumn, England, heat wave, heatwave, indian summer, Met Office, Spain, warm
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Met Office in the Media: 04 May 2011
There has been widespread coverage of the April climate statistics following what has been the warmest and 11th driest April on record. The Met Office appeared on the BBC One, Six and Ten O’Clock News as well as the News … Continue reading
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Tagged april, BBC One, dry, Met Office, Thorntons, warm, weather
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