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Many areas will see a dry and bright start to Tuesday. There will be a few showers across northeast England and eastern Scotland, with additional showers possible in parts of southwestern England and Wales.

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Published: August 24, 2026 19:48

Many areas will see a dry and bright start to Tuesday. There will be a few showers across northeast England and eastern Scotland, with additional showers possible in parts of southwestern England and Wales. Video

A pleasant end to the day for many, with some late sunshine on offer 🌤️ There is a chance of a few spots of rain moving in from the North Sea, while showers may reach the far southwest later this evening

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Published: August 24, 2026 15:52

A pleasant end to the day for many, with some late sunshine on offer 🌤️ There is a chance of a few spots of rain moving in from the North Sea, while showers may reach the far southwest later this evening Video

R to @metoffice: You can watch and listen to the Week Ahead forecast on YouTube and Spotify 👇 Spotify https://open.spotify.com/episode/1qlYVrpEOnjDUq4ssG86zu?si=vWbFAgwoQrC_oMLjCOFs-w YouTube https://youtu.be/vYD_PhcjLrE

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Published: August 24, 2026 14:13

You can watch and listen to the Week Ahead forecast on YouTube and Spotify 👇 Spotify open.spotify.com/episode/1ql… YouTube youtu.be/vYD_PhcjLrE

A fine start to the week is followed by rain for many parts of the UK and a chance of thunderstorms, with temperatures and humidity also on the rise. Annie has all the latest information in our Week Ahead forecast 👇

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Published: August 24, 2026 14:13

A fine start to the week is followed by rain for many parts of the UK and a chance of thunderstorms, with temperatures and humidity also on the rise. Annie has all the latest information in our Week Ahead forecast 👇 Video

Many have enjoyed some sunshine today, although fair weather cloud has bubbled up across eastern areas. Meanwhile, cloud from thunderstorms over France is likely to make skies increasingly hazy across southern parts of the UK. Here's the latest view from space 🛰️

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Published: August 24, 2026 13:36

Many have enjoyed some sunshine today, although fair weather cloud has bubbled up across eastern areas. Meanwhile, cloud from thunderstorms over France is likely to make skies increasingly hazy across southern parts of the UK. Here's the latest view from…

A fine start to the week for many but the weather looks set to turn more unsettled, with heavy rain, thunderstorms and increasingly humid conditions on the way ⛈️ More details on this week's weather right here 👇

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Published: August 24, 2026 11:55

A fine start to the week for many but the weather looks set to turn more unsettled, with heavy rain, thunderstorms and increasingly humid conditions on the way ⛈️ More details on this week's weather right here 👇 Video

Temperatures are set to rise for many through the middle of the week, with increasing humidity making it feel quite muggy at times. By Friday, temperatures are likely to ease back towards average for the time of year.

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Published: August 24, 2026 10:50

Temperatures are set to rise for many through the middle of the week, with increasing humidity making it feel quite muggy at times. By Friday, temperatures are likely to ease back towards average for the time of year. Video

Heading out this afternoon? Most places will be dry with plenty of sunshine. A few showers could pop up across eastern England, but many will stay dry. Warm in the sunshine, especially across the southwest ☀️

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Published: August 24, 2026 09:57

Heading out this afternoon? Most places will be dry with plenty of sunshine. A few showers could pop up across eastern England, but many will stay dry. Warm in the sunshine, especially across the southwest ☀️ Video

Forecasts. Decisions. Pressure. Discover how Met Office meteorologist Group Captain James Stagg stood by the science under extraordinary pressure, and the remarkable true story that inspired #PressureMovie (in cinemas September 9). More than 80 years on, trusted weather intelligence continues to help people make better decisions to stay safe and thrive. 🎬 Watch ‘Gathering Storm’👇 @StudiocanalUK

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Published: August 24, 2026 09:00

Forecasts. Decisions. Pressure. Discover how Met Office meteorologist Group Captain James Stagg stood by the science under extraordinary pressure, and the remarkable true story that inspired #PressureMovie (in cinemas September 9). More than 80 years on,…

A chilly start to Monday, with a few patches of mist and fog around 🌫️ Any low cloud will soon clear, leaving plenty of sunny spells 🌤️ Rather breezy along southern coasts 🍃

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Published: August 23, 2026 19:31

A chilly start to Monday, with a few patches of mist and fog around 🌫️ Any low cloud will soon clear, leaving plenty of sunny spells 🌤️ Rather breezy along southern coasts 🍃 Video

A fine start to the week for many but the weather looks set to turn more unsettled, with heavy rain, thunderstorms and increasingly humid conditions on the way ⛈️ More details on this week's weather right here 👇

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Published: August 23, 2026 17:30

A fine start to the week for many but the weather looks set to turn more unsettled, with heavy rain, thunderstorms and increasingly humid conditions on the way ⛈️ More details on this week's weather right here 👇 Video

A chilly end to the day for some as temperatures dip after sunset 🥶 Not as cool in the south, where it will gradually turn breezier 🍃 Patchy cloud across parts of the north and west will mostly melt away overnight, leaving clear skies for many ⭐

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Published: August 23, 2026 15:30

A chilly end to the day for some as temperatures dip after sunset 🥶 Not as cool in the south, where it will gradually turn breezier 🍃 Patchy cloud across parts of the north and west will mostly melt away overnight, leaving clear skies for many ⭐ Video

Lots of Sunday sunshine this afternoon, though some are stuck underneath cloudier skies ☁️ What do the skies look like where you are today?

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Published: August 23, 2026 13:39

Lots of Sunday sunshine this afternoon, though some are stuck underneath cloudier skies ☁️ What do the skies look like where you are today?

It won't just be the rain you'll notice this week, rising humidity will bring a muggy feel to the air, plus some warmer nights 🥵

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Published: August 23, 2026 11:30

It won't just be the rain you'll notice this week, rising humidity will bring a muggy feel to the air, plus some warmer nights 🥵 Video

High pressure remains which means this afternoon is dry with sunshine for most 🌤️ A cloudier picture across Northern Ireland and Scotland, with a few spots of light rain possible ☁️ Feeling pleasantly warm in the sunshine 😎

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Published: August 23, 2026 10:41

High pressure remains which means this afternoon is dry with sunshine for most 🌤️ A cloudier picture across Northern Ireland and Scotland, with a few spots of light rain possible ☁️ Feeling pleasantly warm in the sunshine 😎 Video

A change is on the way... After a settled weekend, low pressure is expected to take charge this week, bringing warmer, more humid air and an increased chance of rain and thunderstorms 🌧️ Details remain uncertain, so keep an eye on Met Office forecasts 😇

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Published: August 23, 2026 08:01

A change is on the way... After a settled weekend, low pressure is expected to take charge this week, bringing warmer, more humid air and an increased chance of rain and thunderstorms 🌧️ Details remain uncertain, so keep an eye on Met Office forecasts 😇 …

The weather data is in: http://bit.ly/4r9plan These are the weather extremes for Saturday 22nd August ⤵️

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Published: August 22, 2026 23:05

The weather data is in: bit.ly/4r9plan These are the weather extremes for Saturday 22nd August ⤵️ Video

A chilly start to Sunday, but it won't take long to warm up in the sunshine 😎 A little more cloud across parts of Scotland and Northern Ireland, though there'll still be bright spells around 🌥️ Some mist and fog patches possible first thing, but clearing quickly 🌫️

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Published: August 22, 2026 19:30

A chilly start to Sunday, but it won't take long to warm up in the sunshine 😎 A little more cloud across parts of Scotland and Northern Ireland, though there'll still be bright spells around 🌥️ Some mist and fog patches possible first thing, but clearing…

It will soon turn chilly as the sun sets this evening ⭐ Most places will stay dry, although the odd spot of rain is possible across the far north of Scotland ☁️ Some mist & fog may develop towards dawn, but if so, it should clear quickly on Sunday morning 🌫️

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Published: August 22, 2026 15:05

It will soon turn chilly as the sun sets this evening ⭐ Most places will stay dry, although the odd spot of rain is possible across the far north of Scotland ☁️ Some mist & fog may develop towards dawn, but if so, it should clear quickly on Sunday…

Think you're a cloud expert? ☁️ How many different cloud types have you spotted today? If you're indoors, see how many you can find from space instead 👇

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Published: August 22, 2026 13:30

Think you're a cloud expert? ☁️ How many different cloud types have you spotted today? If you're indoors, see how many you can find from space instead 👇

Brace yourself for another autumnal feel tonight, with temperatures dipping into the low single figures in the countryside under clear skies 🍂 Sheltered glens of Scotland may even see a touch of grass frost by dawn 🥶

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Published: August 22, 2026 13:01

Brace yourself for another autumnal feel tonight, with temperatures dipping into the low single figures in the countryside under clear skies 🍂 Sheltered glens of Scotland may even see a touch of grass frost by dawn 🥶 Video

Got a great weather photo? Share it with #loveUKweather or email it to weatherpics@metoffice.gov.uk We'd love to see the weather from where you are 🌈🌥️

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Published: August 22, 2026 11:00

Got a great weather photo? Share it with #loveUKweather or email it to weatherpics@metoffice.gov.uk We'd love to see the weather from where you are 🌈🌥️

Plenty of fine weather for outdoor plans this afternoon 🌥️ Pleasant in the sunshine, although coastal areas exposed to the northerly breeze may feel a touch cooler 🧥 Mostly dry, with only the slight chance of an isolated light shower ☔

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Published: August 22, 2026 09:59

Plenty of fine weather for outdoor plans this afternoon 🌥️ Pleasant in the sunshine, although coastal areas exposed to the northerly breeze may feel a touch cooler 🧥 Mostly dry, with only the slight chance of an isolated light shower ☔ Video

There'll be plenty of fine weather around this weekend for getting outside 🌤️ If you do head for the great outdoors, remember that UV levels will be high in places

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Published: August 22, 2026 09:30

There'll be plenty of fine weather around this weekend for getting outside 🌤️ If you do head for the great outdoors, remember that UV levels will be high in places

Saturday starts on a cool note, but it's shaping up to be a decent day for getting outdoors 🚲 Aside from a little cloud and the odd shower, most places will be dry with plenty of sunny spells 🌤️

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Published: August 21, 2026 19:30

Saturday starts on a cool note, but it's shaping up to be a decent day for getting outdoors 🚲 Aside from a little cloud and the odd shower, most places will be dry with plenty of sunny spells 🌤️ Video

Time to dig out an extra layer tonight 🧥 Under clear skies, temperatures will tumble into single figures across many areas The coldest rural spots in central Scotland could see lows near 3°C, with a small chance of a local grass frost by dawn 🥶

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Published: August 21, 2026 17:01

Time to dig out an extra layer tonight 🧥 Under clear skies, temperatures will tumble into single figures across many areas The coldest rural spots in central Scotland could see lows near 3°C, with a small chance of a local grass frost by dawn 🥶 Video

The final week of summer will be very different to what much of the summer has been like. A series of low pressure systems bring a chance of heavy rain and thunderstorms which will most likely last into the bank holiday weekend. But will it be a total wash out? Annie has all the details ⤵️ https://youtu.be/mtR_Lr5NgB0?si=P-XexpGO3_anq_KP

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Published: August 21, 2026 15:30

The final week of summer will be very different to what much of the summer has been like. A series of low pressure systems bring a chance of heavy rain and thunderstorms which will most likely last into the bank holiday weekend. But will it be a total wash…

Showers gradually easing through the evening 🌦️ A few will linger around some coasts overnight, but many inland areas will turn clear ✨ A chilly night ahead under clear skies 🌙

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Published: August 21, 2026 15:03

Showers gradually easing through the evening 🌦️ A few will linger around some coasts overnight, but many inland areas will turn clear ✨ A chilly night ahead under clear skies 🌙 Video

The baa-llots are in! They’re both so loveable that you’ve understandably found it hard to choose! But ewe voted, we counted, and Shaun came out top of the flock. Congratulations Shaun. There’s no hard feelings from Timmy. @aardman @shaunthesheep 💚

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Published: August 21, 2026 14:00

The baa-llots are in! They’re both so loveable that you’ve understandably found it hard to choose! But ewe voted, we counted, and Shaun came out top of the flock. Congratulations Shaun. There’s no hard feelings from Timmy. @aardman @shaunthesheep 💚

High pressure makes a comeback this weekend, bringing plenty of dry weather, although a few spots of rain are still possible in places 🌥️ Want more details? Look no further, you'll find them below 👇

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Published: August 21, 2026 13:30

High pressure makes a comeback this weekend, bringing plenty of dry weather, although a few spots of rain are still possible in places 🌥️ Want more details? Look no further, you'll find them below 👇 Video

High pressure delivers a largely fine and settled weekend, but as we head into next week, low pressure makes a comeback with a return to more changeable weather, bringing outbreaks of rain and showers 🌤️👉🌧️

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Published: August 21, 2026 12:31

High pressure delivers a largely fine and settled weekend, but as we head into next week, low pressure makes a comeback with a return to more changeable weather, bringing outbreaks of rain and showers 🌤️👉🌧️ Video

After a showery week, it's a much more settled picture this weekend, with plenty of fine and dry weather for getting outdoors 🌥️

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Published: August 21, 2026 12:02

After a showery week, it's a much more settled picture this weekend, with plenty of fine and dry weather for getting outdoors 🌥️ Video

After a week in which the seasons may have appeared to be changing, summer weather is set to make a return this weekend. But will it be warm? Read more in our blog ⤵️ https://www.metoffice.gov.uk/blog/2026/summer-sunshine-returns-but-will-it-feel-warm-this-weekend-

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Published: August 21, 2026 11:34

After a week in which the seasons may have appeared to be changing, summer weather is set to make a return this weekend. But will it be warm? Read more in our blog ⤵️ metoffice.gov.uk/blog/2026/s…

Watch weather studio live starting at 12:15! Ask us anything you like about the weather 🌦️ https://www.youtube.com/live/ME1DSprWUQ0?si=IMCz0txYQyQ5Ib6b

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Published: August 21, 2026 10:30

Watch weather studio live starting at 12:15! Ask us anything you like about the weather 🌦️ youtube.com/live/ME1DSprWUQ0…

More showers on the way this afternoon, but fewer than we've seen recently 🌦️ Some could still be heavy with hail and rumbles of thunder ⛈️ Feeling relatively cool in northerly winds 🌬️

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Published: August 21, 2026 10:02

More showers on the way this afternoon, but fewer than we've seen recently 🌦️ Some could still be heavy with hail and rumbles of thunder ⛈️ Feeling relatively cool in northerly winds 🌬️ Video

You may notice a chillier start during Friday morning 🥶 Generally a dry start for many, though some showers remain in places 🌦️ Feeling fresh in the northerly breeze 🌬️

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Published: August 20, 2026 19:30

You may notice a chillier start during Friday morning 🥶 Generally a dry start for many, though some showers remain in places 🌦️ Feeling fresh in the northerly breeze 🌬️ Video

Don't forget a layer if you're heading out tonight 🌙 Clear skies and cooler northerly air will bring a notably chilly night, especially in the north where temperatures may fall into the low single figures 🥶

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Published: August 20, 2026 16:03

Don't forget a layer if you're heading out tonight 🌙 Clear skies and cooler northerly air will bring a notably chilly night, especially in the north where temperatures may fall into the low single figures 🥶 Video

A showery end to the day for many, although the heaviest showers will gradually ease and become largely confined to coastal areas 🌦️ Clear spells developing inland overnight, making it feel noticeably chillier here 🥶

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Published: August 20, 2026 15:30

A showery end to the day for many, although the heaviest showers will gradually ease and become largely confined to coastal areas 🌦️ Clear spells developing inland overnight, making it feel noticeably chillier here 🥶 Video

Will it be dry this weekend? 🌦️ The rain will move away to leave a sunny and fairly warm weekend, although it may feel cooler than recently. Watch our latest weekend forecast with Annie ⤵️

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Published: August 20, 2026 15:11

Will it be dry this weekend? 🌦️ The rain will move away to leave a sunny and fairly warm weekend, although it may feel cooler than recently. Watch our latest weekend forecast with Annie ⤵️ Video

How many showers have you spotted today? Showers continue across the UK, with some still turning thundery in parts of England and Wales Meanwhile, the far north and west are seeing lighter, more scattered showers 🌦️

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Published: August 20, 2026 14:23

How many showers have you spotted today? Showers continue across the UK, with some still turning thundery in parts of England and Wales Meanwhile, the far north and west are seeing lighter, more scattered showers 🌦️ Video

After a showery and occasionally thundery end to the working week, the weekend looks predominantly dry and settled as high pressure returns from the west 🌦️👉🌤️

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Published: August 20, 2026 13:03

After a showery and occasionally thundery end to the working week, the weekend looks predominantly dry and settled as high pressure returns from the west 🌦️👉🌤️ Video

Severe thunderstorms are expected across parts of the Alps over the next few days ⛈️ Up to 75-100mm of rain could fall in just a few hours, around a month's worth of August rainfall in some areas After a hot, dry summer, flash flooding is a concern where intense downpours hit

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Published: August 20, 2026 12:02

Severe thunderstorms are expected across parts of the Alps over the next few days ⛈️ Up to 75-100mm of rain could fall in just a few hours, around a month's worth of August rainfall in some areas After a hot, dry summer, flash flooding is a concern where…

Some showers could be heavy and thundery today and tomorrow. Take care when travelling, as even moderate rain can reduce your ability to see and be seen. Take a look at some of our tips and advice to stay #WeatherReady⤵️ https://bit.ly/3FcOx9V

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Published: August 20, 2026 10:56

Some showers could be heavy and thundery today and tomorrow. Take care when travelling, as even moderate rain can reduce your ability to see and be seen. Take a look at some of our tips and advice to stay #WeatherReady⤵️ bit.ly/3FcOx9V

Expect plenty of showers this afternoon, with some heavy, thundery downpours and the chance of hail ⛈️ Showers will become fewer and lighter across Scotland, Northern Ireland and southwest England as the afternoon goes on 🌦️ Feeling noticeably fresher for many 🍃

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Published: August 20, 2026 10:01

Expect plenty of showers this afternoon, with some heavy, thundery downpours and the chance of hail ⛈️ Showers will become fewer and lighter across Scotland, Northern Ireland and southwest England as the afternoon goes on 🌦️ Feeling noticeably fresher…

⚠️ Yellow weather warning updated ⚠️ Thunderstorms in northern parts of England and Wales Valid until 1pm Latest info 👉 https://bit.ly/WxWarning Stay #WeatherAware⚠️

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Published: August 20, 2026 08:21

⚠️ Yellow weather warning updated ⚠️ Thunderstorms in northern parts of England and Wales Valid until 1pm Latest info 👉 bit.ly/WxWarning Stay #WeatherAware⚠️

Heavy downpours and thunderstorms across parts of England and Wales on Thursday morning ⛈️⚠️ Elsewhere, a scattering of showers and a cool northerly breeze 🍃

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Published: August 19, 2026 20:01

Heavy downpours and thunderstorms across parts of England and Wales on Thursday morning ⛈️⚠️ Elsewhere, a scattering of showers and a cool northerly breeze 🍃 Video

Thunderstorms and heavy showers will continue to intensify across parts of northern England and Wales this evening and overnight as a Yellow Warning comes into force ⚠️

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Published: August 19, 2026 18:00

Thunderstorms and heavy showers will continue to intensify across parts of northern England and Wales this evening and overnight as a Yellow Warning comes into force ⚠️ Video

Nights are turning noticeably cooler this week, with temperatures dipping into single figures in the countryside 📉

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Published: August 19, 2026 17:14

Nights are turning noticeably cooler this week, with temperatures dipping into single figures in the countryside 📉

⚠️ Yellow weather warning updated ⚠️ Thunderstorms across eastern Scotland Valid until 2100 Latest info 👉 https://bit.ly/WxWarning Stay #WeatherAware⚠️

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Published: August 19, 2026 16:15

⚠️ Yellow weather warning updated ⚠️ Thunderstorms across eastern Scotland Valid until 2100 Latest info 👉 bit.ly/WxWarning Stay #WeatherAware⚠️ Video

Heavy showers and thunderstorms will continue to rumble across northern areas this evening ⚠️ Further south, it will be drier overall, although a few showers will keep moving in from the west 🌦️

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Published: August 19, 2026 15:31

Heavy showers and thunderstorms will continue to rumble across northern areas this evening ⚠️ Further south, it will be drier overall, although a few showers will keep moving in from the west 🌦️ Video

Does the recent rainfall mark the beginning of the end of this extraordinary summer? Or just a temporary respite? Find out more in this 10 Day Trend with Aidan McGivern 👇 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=elTCAtlrd5I

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Published: August 19, 2026 15:07

Does the recent rainfall mark the beginning of the end of this extraordinary summer? Or just a temporary respite? Find out more in this 10 Day Trend with Aidan McGivern 👇 youtube.com/watch?v=elTCAtlr…

While this summer will be remembered for its exceptional heat, the season's longest dry spells highlight just how unusual the past few months have been. Read more in our blog 👇 https://www.metoffice.gov.uk/blog/2026/what-were-the-longest-dry-spells-of-summer-2026-so-far

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Published: August 19, 2026 13:30

While this summer will be remembered for its exceptional heat, the season's longest dry spells highlight just how unusual the past few months have been. Read more in our blog 👇 metoffice.gov.uk/blog/2026/w…

📉 Temperatures are on a downward trend this week, although they may bounce back a little as we head into the weekend 👇

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Published: August 19, 2026 11:29

📉 Temperatures are on a downward trend this week, although they may bounce back a little as we head into the weekend 👇

Been caught in any heavy downpours so far today? Here is the latest radar if you are about to step out of the door 🌧️

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Published: August 19, 2026 11:11

Been caught in any heavy downpours so far today? Here is the latest radar if you are about to step out of the door 🌧️ Video

With thunderstorm warnings issued for parts of the UK today and tomorrow, make sure you know what to do to stay safe in a thunderstorm in case you see or hear one nearby. #WeatherReady https://weather.metoffice.gov.uk/warnings-and-advice/seasonal-advice/stay-safe-in-a-thunderstorm?utm_campaign=BBC_Warnings&utm_source=web&utm_medium=WeatherReady

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Published: August 19, 2026 11:01

With thunderstorm warnings issued for parts of the UK today and tomorrow, make sure you know what to do to stay safe in a thunderstorm in case you see or hear one nearby. #WeatherReady weather.metoffice.gov.uk/war…

Sunshine and showers across the north today, some heavy with hail and thunder ⛈️⚠️ Drier in the south, with bright or sunny spells ⛅ Feeling a touch cooler for many 👇

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Published: August 19, 2026 10:31

Sunshine and showers across the north today, some heavy with hail and thunder ⛈️⚠️ Drier in the south, with bright or sunny spells ⛅ Feeling a touch cooler for many 👇 Video

Shaun the Sheep and Timmy are the perfect partners to help launch the official 2026/27 storm names list soon. We’re knitting together our world-leading forecasting expertise with two @aardman family favourite characters. @shaunthesheep Read more > https://bit.ly/4qJdlxT

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Published: August 19, 2026 10:01

Shaun the Sheep and Timmy are the perfect partners to help launch the official 2026/27 storm names list soon. We’re knitting together our world-leading forecasting expertise with two @aardman family favourite characters. @shaunthesheep Read more >…

⚠️ Yellow weather warning issued ⚠️ Thunderstorms in northern areas of England and Wales Wednesday 19:00 – Thursday 10:00 Latest info 👉 https://bit.ly/WxWarning Stay #WeatherAware⚠️

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Published: August 19, 2026 09:43

⚠️ Yellow weather warning issued ⚠️ Thunderstorms in northern areas of England and Wales Wednesday 19:00 – Thursday 10:00 Latest info 👉 bit.ly/WxWarning Stay #WeatherAware⚠️ Video

⚠️ Yellow weather warning issued ⚠️ Thunderstorms across eastern Scotland Wednesday 1400 – 2100 Latest info 👉 https://bit.ly/WxWarning Stay #WeatherAware⚠️

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Published: August 19, 2026 09:37

⚠️ Yellow weather warning issued ⚠️ Thunderstorms across eastern Scotland Wednesday 1400 – 2100 Latest info 👉 bit.ly/WxWarning Stay #WeatherAware⚠️ Video

⚠️ Yellow weather warning issued ⚠️ Thunderstorms across Northern Ireland Wednesday 1200 – 2359 Latest info 👉 https://bit.ly/WxWarning Stay #WeatherAware⚠️

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Published: August 19, 2026 09:29

⚠️ Yellow weather warning issued ⚠️ Thunderstorms across Northern Ireland Wednesday 1200 – 2359 Latest info 👉 bit.ly/WxWarning Stay #WeatherAware⚠️ Video

Stepping out to rain? ☔ The rain has been heavy in places, with some areas seeing more rain overnight than much of the summer so far 🌧️

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Published: August 19, 2026 06:32

Stepping out to rain? ☔ The rain has been heavy in places, with some areas seeing more rain overnight than much of the summer so far 🌧️ Video

Rain quickly clearing the far southeast on Wednesday morning but lingering across northern Scotland🌧️ Elsewhere, a mixture of sunny spells and cloud with a chance of showers. These could be heavy with hail and thunder possible, mainly in the north⛈️

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Published: August 18, 2026 19:00

Rain quickly clearing the far southeast on Wednesday morning but lingering across northern Scotland🌧️ Elsewhere, a mixture of sunny spells and cloud with a chance of showers. These could be heavy with hail and thunder possible, mainly in the north⛈️ …

After an extraordinarily dry and hot summer widely across the UK - especially England and Wales - how much rain do we need to get back to normal? And how much rain will we get in the next few weeks? Find out more in this deep dive with Aidan 👇 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fhwSKHxZwRQ

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Published: August 18, 2026 16:30

After an extraordinarily dry and hot summer widely across the UK - especially England and Wales - how much rain do we need to get back to normal? And how much rain will we get in the next few weeks? Find out more in this deep dive with Aidan 👇…

Recent weather headlines have focused on everything from a potential September heatwave to plunging temperatures, flooding and even wintry weather. But, how do these claims compare with the latest Met Office forecast? Find out more 👇 https://www.metoffice.gov.uk/blog/2026/september-heatwave-cold-snap-met-office-weather-headline-review

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Published: August 18, 2026 16:00

Recent weather headlines have focused on everything from a potential September heatwave to plunging temperatures, flooding and even wintry weather. But, how do these claims compare with the latest Met Office forecast? Find out more 👇…

Something we haven't seen for a while! An area of rain will spread from the west this evening. Most of this will be light but the odd heavier burst is possible. A mild and rather humid start to the night for many.

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Published: August 18, 2026 15:40

Something we haven't seen for a while! An area of rain will spread from the west this evening. Most of this will be light but the odd heavier burst is possible. A mild and rather humid start to the night for many. Video

After a prolonged dry spell, flash flooding and damaging hail is possible in parts of southeast France, northern Italy and the Alps during the rest of the week⚠️ 75-100 mm of rain is possible in a few hours with perhaps 200 mm locally by the end of Friday. Disruption is likely

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Published: August 18, 2026 15:07

After a prolonged dry spell, flash flooding and damaging hail is possible in parts of southeast France, northern Italy and the Alps during the rest of the week⚠️ 75-100 mm of rain is possible in a few hours with perhaps 200 mm locally by the end of…

Tuesday flash back time! This time last week it was sunny and very warm for most. Conversely, it's difficult to see the UK from space today due to a lot of cloud 🛰️ What's your preference?

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Published: August 18, 2026 13:14

Tuesday flash back time! This time last week it was sunny and very warm for most. Conversely, it's difficult to see the UK from space today due to a lot of cloud 🛰️ What's your preference? Video

It may feel strange to be thinking about storms at the moment, but it’s not long until the new 2026/27 list of storm names is revealed! What name would you like to see on the list? This year you can follow us on WhatsApp to be amongst the first to get the list sent direct to your messages on 1 September: https://www.whatsapp.com/channel/0029VakV48mLSmbYLXtUE743

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Published: August 18, 2026 11:30

It may feel strange to be thinking about storms at the moment, but it’s not long until the new 2026/27 list of storm names is revealed! What name would you like to see on the list? This year you can follow us on WhatsApp to be amongst the first to get…

Have you got your fingers crossed for some rain? There's a good chance that many will during the next few days. Pressure is lowering with heavy showers becoming more likely, but rainfall amounts will be highly variable and some places may not see much 🌦️

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Published: August 18, 2026 10:28

Have you got your fingers crossed for some rain? There's a good chance that many will during the next few days. Pressure is lowering with heavy showers becoming more likely, but rainfall amounts will be highly variable and some places may not see much 🌦️…

Fairly cloudy this afternoon but milky skies will give hazy sunshine at times🌥️ Showers are possible, chiefly in the northwest. These mostly light and drizzly but heavier ones are possible in western Scotland and much wetter in Orkney🌧️ Breezier and fresher than yesterday.

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Published: August 18, 2026 10:04

Fairly cloudy this afternoon but milky skies will give hazy sunshine at times🌥️ Showers are possible, chiefly in the northwest. These mostly light and drizzly but heavier ones are possible in western Scotland and much wetter in Orkney🌧️ Breezier and…