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KEY POINTS One in five Americans under extreme weather alerts Around 70 million Americans, or one in five, are under heat alerts as temperatures are expected to soar. The Northeast and Midwest are bracing for extreme heat, with temperatures potentially reaching 105F (41C). In other parts of the country, a wildfire north of Los Angeles has forced hundreds from their homes. Meanwhile, Montana is experiencing a rare June snowstorm with heavy snow expected. Scientists attribute these extreme weather events to climate change, which is making them more frequent and intense. The National Weather Service (NWS) describes this as the first…

UK weather set for more rain and thunder in weekend forecast | UK News The Met Office has warned patches of showers will turn heavy and thundery today (Picture: Zenpix LTD) This weekend is set to be another thundery one as heavy showers and cool temperatures sweep across the country. Despite the promise of sunny spells, the Met Office has warned patches of showers will turn heavy and thundery today. Temperatures will also remain chillier than the June average of 20C, with the maximum temperature. The north of England and Scotland will also experience slightly cooler weather, with those in…

This weekends weather in London Showers will be seen in some parts of the UK tomorrow evening as it leads towards another wet weekend in London before it finally reaches a warmer 20°C next week. Another wet weekend in London before it finally reaches a warmer 20°C next week | UK News Londoners will be waking up to mild temperatures and cloudy skies today as cooler weather is set to move in over the coming days. Scattered showers will begin around 5pm this evening before moving out of Greater London by 8pm – but other parts of the UK will…

Met Office gives verdict on if London will see hot weather this weekend | UK News Highlight the bias, if any in the title by underlining the biased words or phrase in the original title There was some sunshine at Basildon Park in Berkshire on Monday. But on the whole last month was the warmest May in 140 years, since we started keeping track in the UK. This may have come as a surprise to many, who felt it was more like Miserable May with so much rain falling. Despite the washout, however, it was indeed warmer than normal –…

Thousands of Americans without power due to severe weather Tornadoes and severe thunderstorms have left nearly 300,000 residents across seven states without power as of Monday night. Over the weekend, intense storms claimed at least 23 lives and caused widespread destruction across the central United States.  The highest risk of severe weather has shifted eastward, spanning from Alabama to New York, with additional thunderstorms, damaging wind gusts, hail, and flash flooding anticipated. The National Weather Service (NWS) has warned that heavy rain will affect the East Coast into Tuesday morning, impacting areas including New York, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and Maryland.…

Scotland weather: Tree stuck under train during Storm Babet There is no bias in the title provided The tree became wedged under a train between Glasgow and Orban, ScotRail said, which delayed the service near Taynuilt.  “This is what we’re up against today,” ScotRail said, sharing photos of the incident on social media.  Read more: Scotland red weather warning: Live Storm Babet updates The tree was eventually cleared by Network Rail staff, the train company said.  It comes as a red weather warning is in place for parts of Scotland on Thursday and Friday as Storm Babet strikes.  Areas of…

Warm weather is finally here (but get set for a washout summer) After a damp Bank Holiday Monday and a dismal April, warmer weather is finally here. Well for now, anyway. Forecasters are predicting a week of warm, dry weather with highs of 24°C in some parts of the UK by the weekend. And the Met Office said its long-range outlook for the months ahead suggest it’s going to be warmer than usual. It’s prompted bookmakers to cut odds on this summer being the hottest on record. https://metro.co.uk/2024/05/07/summer-arrives-forecasts-hot-stormy-weather-months-ahead-20785049/?ico=top-stories_home_top

Hotter weather is finally on the way with highs of 20°C this week After a period of wet, windy and cold weather, the UK will finally begin to see signs of spring later this week. Some parts of the country could see temperatures reach highs of 20C as warmer weather returns mid-week, according to the Met Office. Areas further north, including the east coast of Scotland, will see colder temperatures still, partnered with rain. Senior Met Office meteorologist Amy Bokota said: ‘Temperatures have been below average for the last couple of weeks, so certainly by the time we get to…

The UAE is bracing for unstable weather conditions in the coming days, as the National Center of Meteorology has issued a warning. A low surface pressure from the Southwest, along with humid southeasterly winds and an upper air pressure from the Northwest, will bring about changes in the weather pattern. On Sunday, the forecast predicts partly cloudy to cloudy skies with light to moderate rainfall, which may be heavy at times in certain areas, particularly in internal and southern regions. UAE Weather Forecast from Sunday 14 As the week progresses, the low pressure is expected to deepen, leading to an…

The National Center of Meteorology has released the weather forecast for the upcoming Eid al-Fitr holiday period, and it looks like residents and visitors in the UAE can expect a mix of warm days and cool nights.

Snow, rain and wind to batter UK this weekend with weather warnings issued We may now officially be in British Summer Time according to the clocks, but the weather apparently still has a bit of catching up to do. Yellow warnings for snow, rain and wind have been issued for various parts of the UK on Friday and Saturday, with Scotland, Northern Ireland and the west coast most affected. Tomorrow, a large swathe of central Scotland stretching from just north of Glasgow to the Cairngorms will be under a snow warning from 3am to 9am. From 2am until 9am, a…

A once-in-a-250-year weather event is about to hit the UK, bringing with it bitter winter temperatures.

Today – Max Temp 12° – Today’s forecast for the UK will see a wet and windy start with a band of heavy rain sweeping eastwards. This will clear into the afternoon, giving way to bright spells but also scattered showers, mainly in the north-west of England.

As snow and rain persist throughout the UK, weather warnings remain in effect.

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Storm Ingunn, named by the Norwegian Meteorological Institute, was classified as a ‘weather bomb’ as its pressure dropped at double the required rate, bringing winds of more than 100mph to the UK.

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‘Conditions will stay cold on Friday but a change in weather type is on the way, bringing milder air for the UK during the course of the weekend.’

Snow and ice will continue to batter Britain over the next few days, with the forecaster issuing an urgent amber alert.

It’s time to put the boots down.

‘Throughout the week we are going to see more and more snow showers and warnings, towards the end of the week we will probably see an accumulation.’

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Icy patches are also expected on untreated roads, pavements and cycle paths, with some injuries from slips and falls on icy surfaces possible.

‘We’re looking at a strong northerly wind which is bringing in Arctic airmass which is cold, which is bringing in these wintry showers across windward parts.’

There’s no let up from the sub-zero Arctic blast.