Latest weather news from the Met Office
It comes as parts of central and southern Europe have been surpassing 40C, with Spain recording it's hottest day of 2026.
23h ago
The government is preparing to issue advice to the public on how to prepare for a national emergency
2d ago
The "supersized" weather phenomenon is likely to bring bursts of heavy rain this winter
3d ago
The UK's dry spell has officially been broken with plenty of rainfall across the country - but is there going to be another heatwave before summer is over?
4d ago
The top six warmest summers on record have all occurred this century.
5d ago
What will the weather be like this month, as warm spells forecast for Southern England.
5d ago
The national weather service began recording this temperature data for the UK in 1884 and usually confirms its provisional seasonal figures on the first day of the new season
5d ago
Bank holiday Monday will see a mix of sunny spells and showers that could become heavier with thunder, the Met Office said.
6d ago
Fresh thunderstorm warnings covering the majority of the UK have been issued, with lightning and hail possible as Britons enjoy the summer bank holiday weekend.
30 Aug
Four areas, mainly across the Midlands, are covered by Environment Agency flood alerts
29 Aug
Fresh flood warnings and alerts have been issued as dozens of homes were damaged by flood water after most of England and the whole of Wales was declared in drought.
28 Aug
Festivalgoers heading to Reading and Leeds, Creamfields and other live music events have been warned of unseasonably strong winds.
28 Aug
The partial lunar eclipse is expected to begin at 2.23am
27 Aug
Birmingham City Council advised people to “take care and avoid walking, cycling or driving through flood water”.
27 Aug
It follows hot weather across the UK, which coincided with extremely dry conditions.
26 Aug
