Metoffice

Storm

Storm Amy Named as UK Prepares for 80mph Winds and Heavy Rain

The Met Office has officially named the first storm of the 2025/26 season: Storm Amy. Following two recent hurricanes in the Atlantic, a rapidly intensifying low-pressure system is set to impact the UK this Friday, October …

By James Robinson · · 2 min read

Wind

Gusts Near 80mph Hit England and Wales Amid Yellow Weather Warning

Overnight, powerful wind gusts reaching nearly 80mph swept across much of England and Wales, prompting a yellow weather warning from the Met Office. The highest gust was recorded at 78mph at the Needles on the Isle of Wight. …

By Tommy Wathen · · 2 min read

Rain

Heavy Rainfall to Drench Somerset and Other UK Regions Next Week

After a week marked by multiple weather warnings across the southwest, the UK is bracing for another spell of heavy rainfall set to begin Saturday, September 13. According to the GFS weather model, the downpours will sweep …

By James Robinson · · 2 min read

Uk

UK Poised for One of Its Warmest Summers on Record in 2025

Provisional data from the Met Office indicates that summer 2025 could become one of the warmest on record in the UK. Between June 1 and August 17, the average temperature has reached 16.2°C—an impressive 1.6°C above the …

By Charles Bowser · · 3 min read