Meteored UK
Weather News - Stay up to date with international and UK weather news. Our meteorology experts team share the latest weather forecasts news and science with you.
- Website
- yourweather.co.uk · all feeds from this site
- Feed URL
https://www.yourweather.co.uk/feed/
Read it in your FeedListing reader
Or add to: Feedly Inoreader Raw feed
Latest posts
-
Meteorologists turn to drones to improve forecasts as El Niño raises the risk of storms in Europe
A new generation of drones will make it possible to measure atmospheric variables and analyse clouds with greater accuracy. Scientists are looking to incorporate them into observation networks to improve forecasts of extreme weather events and anticipate potentially dangerous…
-
AMOC collapse: the major climate threat missing from almost every country's adaptation plans
Only two of the 91 national adaptation plans examined mention the risk of an AMOC collapse. Yet this vast system of Atlantic currents could dramatically alter temperatures and rainfall in several regions around the world. Understanding the Atlantic circulation also means being…
-
What impact has summer drought had on autumn colour?
The summer drought was forecast to wreck autumn, but the reality has depended on location and tree species. Meanwhile, it could be a bumper autumn for fungi. The hottest summer on record was meant to wreck Britain’s autumn colour, with heat-stressed trees shedding early and…
-
How cold will Britain get this week? High pressure brings chilly nights and a Friday temperature drop
High pressure is keeping the storms at bay, but a chillier change is approaching. Foggy mornings, rural frost and falling temperatures could make this week feel increasingly wintry. Monday will bring a largely dry picture for much of the UK, although a few showers are possible…
-
Visit the Yorkshire Sculpture Park for a creative, fun-filled outing the whole family can enjoy
Captivating sculptures, fascinating artwork, engaging workshops, and creative activities await visitors of this amazing sculpture park. Vanessa da Silva's sculpture, the Muamba Posy. Credit: The Yorkshire Sculpture Park The open-air and indoor Yorkshire Sculpture Park in West…
-
UK maps show high pressure will dominate for most of this week. How cold will it be?
So far, November is off to an average and autumnal start with a mixture of sunny spells, cloud, fog and northerly winds keeping conditions cool. For today and indeed most of this week, high pressure will keep conditions similar and relatively dry, but what areas will receive the…
-
UK Weather: High pressure dominates with foggy and chilly nights
High pressure is keeping much of the UK settled as November begins. Most areas can expect a mainly dry spell through Friday, although showers, fog, and chilly starts remain in the forecast. Could the calmer weather hold through the weekend? Monday is bringing showers to parts of…
-
96% of the world's coral reefs at critical risk of collapse before 2075, according to the IUCN
A global assessment by the IUCN warns that nearly all coral reef ecosystems could collapse if current warming projections hold. The Great Barrier Reef and other iconic reef systems are among the most threatened. Australia's Great Barrier Reef is among the reef systems classified…
-
New research shows 3 different climate zones across the Arctic that respond differently to global warming
Samuel De Xun Chua led new research out of the University of Helsinki. The result was 3 different climate zones in the Arctic that respond differently to global warming. The Arctic is warming 4 times faster than the rest of the world. The Arctic can be divided into three…
-
What is a Sudden Stratospheric Warming (SSW) and how could it affect Europe's weather this winter?
Forecast models are signalling a potentially historic sudden stratospheric warming event in early November. Could this unusually early disruption high above the Arctic change Europe's weather before winter has even begun? A record early major SSW is set to take place over the…
-
UK weather: A settled week ahead, but how could a major change high above the Arctic change November's outlook?
High pressure is keeping much of the country dry as November begins, but a potentially significant atmospheric event could influence weather patterns later in the month. What might it mean for the weather here in the UK? November has begun on a relatively quiet note following…
-
From atoms to stars: how light reveals the hidden movements of electrons
Using ultrashort pulses, researchers were able to track electronic oscillations in the laboratory and gain a better understanding of the quantum origins of the light signals coming from the far reaches of the Universe. Webb captures the Orion Nebula and the Trapezium Cluster,…
-
Hippeastrum: the unusual bulb that can flower without soil - how to get it blooming at Christmas
With its large, colourful flowers, Hippeastrum can brighten up the home during the Christmas festivities or herald the arrival of spring. Here is how to grow it and what care it needs from autumn onwards. Hippeastrum, the bulb that grows without soil: discover the autumn care it…
-
UK weather: High pressure keeps the rain away and brings a colder week, with 8°C in Inverness by Wednesday
A High pressure will keep the UK dry this week, but it will also let the cold in. Sunday will bring fog to England and Wales, and temperatures will slide through the week, with Inverness down to 8°C by Wednesday. When will the rain return, and will it be enough? As we have…
-
The autumn flower that looks like a daisy and thrives in the cold: how to grow it in a pot
With flowers that look like daisies, this plant can withstand the cool nights of autumn and winter while also bringing colour to any corner of your home. Calendulas produce yellow and orange flowers, both single and double, which can last for weeks if they receive enough…
-
150-Million-Year-Old flightless bird fossil challenges theories of bird evolution
- For millions of years, birds have evolved in surprising ways. Now, a remarkable fossil discovery in China is challenging what scientists thought they knew about early birds and flight. Life reconstruction of the Late Jurassic bird Yuezhuornis yangyuanensis. Credit: Min Wang. A…
-
Rare Siberian nutcracker draws birdwatchers to Norfolk
The arrival of the Slender-billed Northern Nutcracker has caused much excitement in Norfolk, where bus services were disrupted due to the number of twitchers crowding to see the bird. The slender-billed northern nutcracker has been causing a stir in Nofolk A rare visitor from…
-
The UK’s newly discovered dinosaur had giant claws and a surprising connection to T. rex
Scientists have discovered a new dinosaur species on the Isle of Wight, shedding light on prehistoric life in the UK and helping them understand how these mysterious predators spread around the world. Artist's illustration of Invictibellatrix amberina on the Isle of Wight in the…
-
UK weather: High pressure brings a dry but cold, foggy Halloween before frost hits the Highlands on Monday
High pressure will dominate the UK this weekend, clearing away the rain but ushering in a colder spell. Saturday promises a chilly, foggy start, while Sunday will see temperatures drop further across the south, with frost expected in the Highlands by Monday. Why will it turn so…
-
Green tomatoes: the simple apple trick that helps them ripen faster
This autumn, many tomato plants still have green fruit. However, temperatures are now dropping and the sun only shines occasionally. Nevertheless, there are ways to help tomatoes ripen after picking. Green tomatoes can also ripen well indoors. It is relatively easy to separate…