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June 2023 was the hottest in England since 1846 – here’s why it was so unusual

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6 July 202310 August 2023

For large parts of England the last time June was this hot was in 1846 – almost 180 years ago.

June 2023 was the hottest in England since 1846 – here’s why it was so unusual

Extreme heat warning: what first-ever Met Office alert means

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21 July 202125 August 2022

Summer 2021 will mark a turning point in how heat is seen by the public and communicated by experts. For the first time in its 167-year history, the UK’s Met…Read More >

Weather forecasters face storm of criticism – so is it time for a new look?

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9 March 201712 November 2021

By Dr Andrew Charlton-Perez, Department of Meteorology, University of Reading Former BBC weather forecaster Bill Giles’ criticism of weather forecasts raises questions about how weather is communicated generally. Mr Giles…Read More >

Record-breaking year when drought became flood

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3 January 201316 November 2021

The Met Office confirmed this morning that 2012 was the wettest year on record for England, and the second wettest ever for the UK as a whole. Dr Roger Brugge,…Read More >

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