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‘Flabby weather systems’, a weakening jet stream and a ‘potent’ storm threaten everything from tropical warmth to monsoon downpours.Headache-stricken forecasters are pulling their hair out trying to predict the Bank Holiday outlook as Britain’s wacky weather cranks up the bonkers factor.A battle between high and low pressure could give way to drier sunnier weather by the end of next week, but even on that, meteorologists are flummoxed.Britons are urged to […]

Britain is set to bask in mini-heatwave complete with glorious heat and sunshine for two weeks as an area of high pressure could send temperatures surging into the low 20s.Rain-soaked Britons will be excited to learn that the cold, wet conditions experienced last month will soon be comfortably in the rear-view mirror.Weather maps and 10-day weather forecasts predict temperatures in the UK could reach 21C in places.However, if conditions are […]

GB News host Ellie Costello has revealed that some viewers slammed her as "pathetic" because she was scared of the thunderstorms this morning. Yesterday The Met Office issued an urgent weather warning, with motorists warned of difficult driving conditions and London was hit with the thunderstorms overnight. Ellie admitted that the storms frightened her on her commute into work and co-host Stephen Dixon agreed. Speaking on Breakfast Ellie said: "We've […]

Britons expecting weather forecasts for the Bank Holiday weekend may have to go in blind after the Met Office admitted its selection of computer models were "disagreeing" over a prediction, sparking "uncertainty".A press release from the Met Office said there was "still some uncertainty around the exact details of the forecast".It continued: "The various computer models are disagreeing about the exact track an area of low pressure will take across […]

GB News host Ellie Costello has revealed that some viewers slammed her as "pathetic" because she was scared of the thunderstorms this morning.Yesterday The Met Office issued an urgent weather warning, with motorists warned of difficult driving conditions and London was hit with the thunderstorms overnight.Ellie admitted that the storms frightened her on her commute into work and co-host Stephen Dixon agreed.Speaking on Breakfast Ellie said: "We've been talking about […]

After a dour few months, it's looking like the UK is finally heading for a warm spell, according to meteorologists, with drizzle clearing and temperatures soaring to the high teens across the country.Britons will still need to brace for some chilly climes through this weekend; while the vast majority of the UK won't see temperatures rise past 12C until Tuesday evening, people in Manchester and the North-West will be able […]

A 900-mile belt of thunderstorms loaded with torrential downpours has prompted warnings in flood-prone regions to ‘prepare to take action’.America’s weather woes show no signs of abating as experts re-sound alarm bells for a weekend of disruption.Atmospheric ‘frontal systems’ fuelled by battling hot and cold air masses could push the tornado total beyond 120, experts warn.It comes as killer storms plough the United States, leaving a trail of destruction and […]

The BBC has been blasted as "utterly farcical" after one of its weather segments showed a map of the UK and Ireland in which temperatures as low as 13C were displayed in orange, and 20C in dark red.The broadcaster had aired the forecast on Tuesday night - but its data presentation sparked confusion among viewers who accused it of going "a bit far" and even spreading "climate propaganda".On social media, […]

Soaring temperatures and bone-dry mountain winds threaten to set parts of the US ablaze triggering a raft of ‘red-flag’ wildfire warnings.A surge of heat from the Gulf of Mexico this week could push the mercury to 100F across southern states.Dry winds tumbling over mountains –lee cyclogenesis– creating a tinderbox will raise a "critical risk of fires", according to the National Weather Service (NOAA).A spokesman said: “A strong southerly flow into […]