A distinctly cold spell of weather is set to affect the UK this week, with fog, frost and some wintry showers all featuring ...

Averages are available for official Met Office stations only. All values are given to two decimal places. For 'Days of' elements, 0.1 equates to one day every ten years, 0.5 to one day every two years ...

The stratospheric polar vortex high above the North Pole is currently being disturbed, with signs that a sudden stratospheric ...

With November underway, some weather headlines have turned their attention towards snow, freezing temperatures and the ...

High above the Arctic, strong winds in the stratosphere can play an important role in shaping winter weather patterns across the Northern Hemisphere. The stratospheric polar vortex, often shortened to ...

As the UK’s official weather service the Met Office works closely with the media to ensure that the country is aware of, and can cope during, times of extreme weather. Fog and rain will affect parts ...

After a prolonged spell of largely settled weather, a change is on the way for the UK during the next 10 days. High pressure has been a dominant feature of the weather recently, keeping conditions ...

Fog can transform familiar surroundings in a matter of minutes, reducing visibility and creating difficult conditions on roads, at airports and across other transport networks.

Mild, wet and sunny might sound like an unlikely combination, but that is exactly what October 2026 delivered.

The Met Office has reached another major milestone in its supercomputing programme, delivering the world’s first fully managed cloud supercomputing service for weather and climate science now in ...