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A taste of summer nudging temperatures into the mid teens will be washed out by a tropical storm drowning the Continent.Balmy winds, blue skies and sunshine through the coming days will push the mercury widely to 17C-plus.High pressure, the driver of fine weather, will work its magic giving sun-starved Britons a long-awaited taste of summer.But lurking off the coast, powerful Storm Lawrence threatens to nudge the high out of the […]

Temperatures across Britain are set to skyrocket past 20C this Thursday marking the beginning of what could be an unseasonably warm spring.The Met Office forecasts highs of 21C in London, 19C from the south to the east coast, and up to 17C in the north as the season officially begins on March 20.Much of the country can expect relatively balmy mid-teen temperatures into the afternoon - though central and northern […]

America faces another tornado-thunder assault after killer cyclones left more than 30 dead in a weekend of chaos.A massive clean-up across six states will be hampered by another storm whipping up to smash the Midwest.Though not likely to be as severe, the next storm fired up by raging jet stream winds will heap more misery on devastated communities.Jim Dale, US meteorologist for British Weather Services, said: “There is another storm […]

Britain is set to bask in temperatures far above the seasonal average this week, with the mercury expected to hit 18C by Wednesday.Parts of the UK will be hotter than Istanbul as warm air sweeps in from the continent.The Met Office forecasts temperatures will peak midweek, significantly exceeding March's average of 9.2C.This unseasonable warmth comes as high pressure remains "fairly in charge" over the UK, bringing settled conditions to most […]

At least 16 people have been killed across the US as a powerful storm system unleashed multiple tornadoes across several states in the south and midwest.The deadly weather event struck across Missouri, Arkansas, Mississippi and other states, leaving a trail of destruction in its wake.At least 26 tornadoes were reported to have touched down late on Friday night and early Saturday, according to the National Weather Service.Forecasters warn that the […]

Britain's see-saw spring weather is set to continue into next week, with temperatures fluctuating dramatically as Britain endures a temperature "roller-coaster".Following an exceptionally warm and sunny first week of March, the UK shifted into a colder north to north-easterly pattern, bringing sunshine and scattered showers, with some wintry conditions in places.The remainder of the weekend is set to be dry and quite cold, with many areas enjoying considerable sunshine today, […]

Britain’s weather is about to get a jolt from a savage storm hammering the US as the winter chill makes way for spring warmth.Freezing northerly winds, hail and snow will retreat after the weekend in favour of mild daytime temperatures and balmy nights.High pressure dragging in the Arctic chill will be shunted offshore by a turbo-charged jet stream hurtling across the Atlantic.The fired-up jet is being powered by huge temperature […]

A cross-country tornado snow blitz threatens 100 million Americans with the ‘most severe’ storm outbreak of the year.‘Dangerous, damaging and life-threatening’ weather conditions spanning half a million square miles will smash the US into mid-month.Severe weather will pick up ahead of the weekend as rafts of warnings are issued for winter storms, blizzards, 70mph gales and floods.Western states are first in the firing line while southern and central regions battle […]

A powerful Arctic air will send temperatures plunging to as low as -3C, with all of Britain seeing freezing temperatures this weekend.The UK is already battling a spout of chilly weather, with snow showers falling in several places including the Southern Uplands, the Shropshire Hills and the Cotswolds. Attendees dressed in their best outfits on day two of the Cheltenham Festival were also subjected to a light snowfall, which quickly […]