UK weather: East-west split in conditions forecast by Met Office
The Met Office forecasts an east-west split in conditions for the UK, with rain in the west and drier spells in the east.
The Met Office forecasts an east-west split in conditions for the UK, with rain in the west and drier spells in the east.
Conditions need to be ideal for the aurora to be viewed in parts of England, which is why it is such a rare occurrence
The wet weather will be an issue into the night
The UK is set to sizzle with rising temperatures as we head towards May and towards the sixth month of the year, June, and the first full month of summer proper.
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The long-range forecast goes to the middle of June
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Early projections and predictions from the Met Office suggest there is little hope of the country smashing its current record high of 2024, which was 25.9C and recorded in East Sussex last weekend amid a balmy 72-hour heat blast.
Reports from some forecasters, including WX Charts, which uses Met Desk data, show highs in the mid-twenties for 72 hours, kicking off on May 24.
Outbreaks could come in the form of ' showers or spells of rain' by the end of the month
Potentially more than two inches of rain could fall causing flooding and dangerous driving conditions
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A new hottest day of the year could be recorded across the weekend of May 25 and May 26 as the UK sees the mercury rise to the mid-twenties - threatening the current benchmark of 25C.
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