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An ‘intense’ heatwave pushing temperatures past 110F in parts of America threatens one of hottest starts to summer ever recorded.Southern Florida, Texas, New Mexico, Arizona and surrounding regions have been put under an early ‘Heat Advisory’ warning.‘Sweltering temperatures’ through the start of the week could topple monthly records and supercharge a deadly storm assault.Scorching winds hitting parched ground to the south will bring the added risk of wildfires, experts warn.Jim […]

The Met Office has issued two new yellow thunderstorm alerts covering much of Northern Ireland, warning of "disruption and flooding".The first warning begins at 1.00pm today and will last for the majority of the day, with the alert expiring at 9.00pm tonight, whilst the second begins tomorrow at 9.00am and lasts for a staggering 13-hours."Many places missing the worst, but where thunderstorms occur, they could bring travel disruption and surface […]

A huge 600-mile wide ‘wall of heat’ is set to engulf the UK, bringing relentless hot sunny weather across Britain within weeks.Britons will first get the opportunity to bask in a mini-heatwave just in time for the next bank holiday weekend, weather maps have revealed.The initial stint of warm weather will last for five days as temperatures in parts of England and Scotland soar past 20C.London and the East of […]

Britons have been left bracing for "flooding" as the Met Office warns "heavy showers" will batter parts of the UK in a new thunderstorm warning.The UK's national weather service issued its yellow thunderstorm warning between 1pm and 8pm today.It will cover much of Wales and the South West of England.Impacted areas in the South West include: Bath & North East Somerset, Bristol, Cornwall, Devon, Dorset, Gloucestershire, North Somerset, Plymouth, Somerset, […]

The Northern Lights are expected to be visible in as little as 10 days as space weather experts suggest more geomagnetic storms could hit.Bands of pink and green light were spotted across the UK after a huge solar storm triggered last week's rare sighting.The latest sun storm activity follows a series of solar flares combined to form a huge burst of solar plasma.Met Office space weather expert Krista Hammond said […]

A ‘meandering and branching’ jet stream will keep Britons dodging showers before the start of what could be another freakishly hot summer.Sunshine and showers are in store for most of this weekend with no immediate sign of a repeat of the recent hot weather.However, long-range experts are hinting that after the next 10 days, a dramatic U-turn in the weather awaits.The Met Office’s three-month outlook predicts a near double the […]

The UK could be heading for a 30C end to May, a meteorologist has said, as the country finally looks set to shed a dismal few months of spring weather.Making predictions for the rest of the month, forecaster James Madden from Exacta Weather said: "Both rainfall amounts and temperatures are likely to be a little above average, but some large spatial differences are likely."Some of the main third-party computer models […]

The Met Office has issued a weather warning for rain with heavy downpours set to cover large areas of the UK. A yellow warning is in place from 1pm on Thursday, May 16, to 11pm and forecasts of heavy rain. The warning covers the majority of northern and central Wales as well as large parts of the West Midlands and north West.The Met Office has warned there is a small […]

A ‘significant heavy rain event’ driven by a relentless spate of storms sweeping America have put almost 15 states at risk of flooding.Torrential downpours threaten more than half a foot of rain in parts as saturated ground reaches tipping point.Swaths of the United States are braced for another round of storms ahead of the weekend with Florida on tornado alert.Colliding air masses combined with climatic events including the potential transition […]