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El Niño likely to cause wetter and warmer-than-normal autumn
A warmer and wetter-than-normal autumn is in store for the UK, according to the latest Met Office forecasts.
September 11, 2026New storm names for 2026-2027 released by Met Office
Tuesday 1 September marks the start of the UK storm season and a new list of storm names have been released including Austen, Chloe and Evelyn.
September 1, 2026How the weather in space can affect us on Earth - and the team trying to protect us
The weather in space has the potential to impact our lives here on Earth in a fundamental way.
August 28, 2026Yellow warnings in force as rain and thunderstorms hit parts of UK
Torrential downpours will affect parts of England and Wales, delivering some of the wettest weather in several weeks
August 25, 2026El Niño set to be 'strongest in living memory', says Met Office
Scientists say the growing El Niño weather pattern is an "unprecedented event" and means 2027 is likely to be the world's hottest year on record.
August 21, 2026Climate we had in 20th Century 'has now gone' - Met Office
The latest report on the UK's climate warns cold mountainous areas are also being lost.
July 15, 2026Climate extremes increasingly 'normal' in Britain, Met Office says - Reuters
Climate extremes increasingly 'normal' in Britain, Met Office says Reuters
July 14, 2026Weekend to bring cooldown after record-breaking heatwave
The record-breaking heatwave is set to end with cooler and more unsettled weather by Sunday.
June 27, 2026UK sees hottest June day on record as 36.1C recorded in Hampshire
Heat records were broken when temperatures soared across southern England on Wednesday afternoon.
June 25, 2026Red extreme heat warning extended as record-breaking heatwave continues
Temperatures are predicted to climb to around 37 or 38C in southern England, with a maximum of 39C not out of the question
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El Niño likely to cause wetter and warmer-than-normal autumn
Flooding from Storm Chandra in the hamlet of Weycroft on January 27, 2026 in Axminster, England. A wetter-than-normal season is forecast for the upcoming autumn increasing the risk of flooding. The U
New storm names for 2026-2027 released by Met Office
Storm Chandra lashed large parts of the country in February 2026, hitting travel and cutting power. The first of September marks the start of meteorological autumn, and with it the start of the UK's
How the weather in space can affect us on Earth - and the team trying to protect us
Richard Stone's forecasting team operates 24/7, every day of the year At the Met Office headquarters, the screens in one corner of the control centre are focussed on close up imagery of the Sun. It
Yellow warnings in force as rain and thunderstorms hit parts of UK
Downpours and thunderstorms will continue to bring the risk of flooding to parts of the UK on Wednesday. A Met Office yellow warning for thunderstorms is valid from 03:00 until 22:00 BST, covering mu
El Niño set to be 'strongest in living memory', says Met Office
Indonesia experienced widespread drought caused by El Niño in 2015 The El Niño event that is developing over the Pacific Ocean is likely to be the strongest in living memory, the Met Office has warne
Climate we had in 20th Century 'has now gone' - Met Office
Public transport can overheat during heatwaves in the UK Weather that was once considered extreme is becoming the "new normal", according to the latest Met Office report on the UK's climate. It show
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Weekend to bring cooldown after record-breaking heatwave
Cooler air is set to move across the whole of the UK this weekend to end a spell of record-breaking heat. But it will take its time to reach eastern and south-eastern England where it will remain sea
UK sees hottest June day on record as 36.1C recorded in Hampshire
'No let up' - The people working in extreme heat The UK has experienced its hottest June day on record after temperatures soared to 36.1C (97F) in Gosport, Hampshire, on Wednesday afternoon. Hundred
Hottest June day on record for the UK as temperature reaches 36C
The temperature rose to 36.0C in Wisley, Surrey on Wednesday afternoon, setting a new June temperature record for the UK. Widely temperatures soared into the low to mid thirties elswhere across south