Following exceptional late-September warmth, a cold front is clearing eastwards, allowing a fresher Atlantic flow. Plenty of sunshine for the start of October.

Two lows merge and deepen to the west of Ireland over the next 24 hours, bringing gales and rough seas to Ireland & western UK while also drawing warm & humid air with unseasonably warm temperatures.

Temperatures reach 28C this afternoon in a very warm end to September, before a cold front sweeps east overnight with intense downpours and strong gusts. A ridge of high pressure then builds from the south-west to bring fresher, quieter conditions.

After a quiet Monday, real warmth arrives on Tuesday where London could reach 28C. An unusually warm night follows before strong Atlantic winds and frontal rain move in, bringing temperatures back to average for the start of October.

After a quieter Monday, a rapidly deepening Atlantic low will draw warmer air across the country on Tuesday with highs of 24 to 25C, before a cold front sweeps heavy rain and possible thunder from west to east on Wednesday.

Warm air arrives around the 29th on the flank of a deep Atlantic depression, bringing very mild nights and some thundery potential. The year so far has run 1.8C above the 1991-2020 average, while Arctic sea ice has settled around 10th lowest on record.

After what has been a fairly benign month, especially in the south, a change is on the way to see out September, as deepening low pressure moves into the west, bringing increasingly unsettled and windy conditions next week.

Saturday looks fine for most of the UK, and warm in the September sunshine but cool in the evenings. Rain will arrive off the Atlantic on Sunday , just some uncertainty about its progress eastwards. Still very warm over W.Europe

An active cold front brought flash flooding and thunderstorms to eastern Scotland on Wednesday morning. A noticeable change to UK temperatures is underway through the middle of this week.

Record late warmth in Northern Ireland on Monday. Highs of 27C possible for London today before an incoming cold front will bring heavy overnight rain in the north and introduce a cooler turn for later this week

We have a fair week coming up with no troublesome autumn weather. A cold front arrives on Tuesday bringing pulses of heavy rain to the northwest, followed by cooler conditions, but high pressure protects the south.

Persistent westerlies have brought plenty of cloud so far this month, with the wettest weather in the west and temperatures consistently above average. High pressure builds late on, and globally the race for a record September is close.

The weather looks to settled down across Europe into next week after a week of torrential downpours with flash-flooding across parts of southern Europe and unsettled, cool and breezy conditions affecting NW Europe.

Droughts and significant water scarcity continue across Britain, with Wales and almost three-quarters of England still in drought. Whilst blustery showers hit the north on Saturday, building high pressure means more dry weather next week with concerns for this winter.

After a short unsettled spell to end this week and start the weekend, high pressure looks set to build in from the south, but will it bring a late September heatwave?

Following 2026's record hot summer, the RAC warns that high temperatures and strong UV have left road surfaces brittle and cracking. As autumn turns to winter, our fragile roads face further breakdown, and even more potholes.

Wednesday feels cooler and fresher with blustery showers. The Atlantic will bring further rain from the west. Warmer air will return on Friday night, but it looks windy on Saturday

It's the lastest date on record without a hurricane forming in the Atlantic hurricane season, partly thanks to El Nino. However, forecasters have been monitoring the potential for a Medicane to form over the central Mediterranean.

Monday's warm and humid air will be swept away by a frontal rainband and a turn to cooler air from the northwest. High pressure brings a settled midweek, but blustery showers keep it changeable.

Temperatures pass 40C in Iberia for a few more days yet, while Britain's prevailing westerlies keep the heat at arm's length. High pressure builds to the south later in the month, and with El Nino strengthening, records look all but certain to fall.

The seasonal forecast for September have updated and point to a wetter-than-average and mild October-January period. A super El Nino developing this autumn increasing this likelihood. Any cold weather this coming winter perhaps towards the end.

Southern Europe sees mid-30s Celsius heat, but an unsettled Friday for Italy and the Balkans. Bands of rain in the north but some warmth too at the weekend.

This week brings a repeating pattern of fine days under high pressure and unsettled, blustery days as Atlantic lows move in. Frirday looks fine but a change for the weekend.

Southern rain and warm air will sweep away on Tuesday leaving blustery showers and cooler air. High pressure will bring a dry, fine Wednesday, before another change from the west for Thursday.

Summer 2026 was the UK's hottest on record as a whole, though not in Scotland. As southern France, Spain and Portugal face temperatures of 40C or more, Britain sits on the edge of the heat, with highs reaching the high 20s before changeable westerly winds take over.

As 2026 produces the strongest El Nino in decades, the world faces more intense weather events in an already heating climate. As the UK government considers storms and power outages, how should households and communities prepare?

A fine Saturday will lead into a very warm Sunday across the UK. There are blustery winds and pulses of rain to end the working week though with low pressures passing by.

Low pressures will bring cloud and blustery rain to the UK this week, with very muggy air for a day or so. Met Office provisional figures reveal summer 2026 was the UK's hottest on record.

Low pressure looks to often dominate the first half of September, with changeable conditions, though most rain falling in the north and west. Signs that high pressure may dominate 2nd half. Also a look what October and November may bring.

Wednesday brings rain in off of the Atlantic with the heaviest of it across Northern England and North Wales. Thursday turns warmer and quieter with showers most frequent in the north and west, ahead of a blustery Friday.

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The weather will remain changeable this week, with low pressure generally in charge, though most rain falling over northern areas, drier and warmer in the south.

Yellow thunderstorm warnings are in force today for everywhere except the far north of Scotland. Humid, unstable air brings heavy afternoon showers and thunderstorms, before things calm down into Bank Holiday Monday.

Summer 2026 remains on course to be the warmest on record in the CET series, but it will finish close to average with low pressure in charge. Heat continues to build across southern Europe, while a strengthening El Nino lifts global temperatures towards record levels.

Weekend low pressures will bring heavy downpours but mixed with bright or sunny spells. Fair at times for the Bank Holiday weekend but watch out for the showers.

Warm and humid air with a continued risk of localised thunderstorms and intense rainfall. Strong storms could develop across parts of England and Wales, with flash flooding, large hail and frequent lightning.

There will be a Partial Lunar Eclipse early on Friday 28th August. It is linked to the recent Solar Eclipse but the UK weather looks rather mixed.

A surge of warmer, humid air brings a risk of torrential downpours, slow-moving thunderstorms and flash flooding midweek. There are warnings for England and Wales, after severe and unusual weather in western Europe.

Recent dry and settled weather will breakdown from tonight, as low pressure approaches from the southwest, with a risk of thunderstorms spreading north Wednesday and Thursday. Some may be severe - with a risk of flash-flooding, hail, frequent lightning and strong winds.

With high pressure slipping away, the weather is set to change. An Atlantic low pressure will bring showers, even thunderstorms, and a warm, muggy midweek before a mixed Bank Holiday weekend arrives.

High pressure is in charge for now, but low pressure will take charge from the southwest from Tuesday - bringing warmer and more humid air but also increasing chances of rain and thunderstorms across many areas. Turning cooler but remaining changeable into the Bank Holiday Weekend.

Summer 2026 bows out changeable and close to average, yet still looks set to beat 2025 as the UK's warmest on record, while a strengthening El Nino begins to push global temperatures higher.

High pressure will build in across the UK this weekend bringing mostly fine and settled weather. However, turning increasingly unsettled from the southwest from Tuesday, but also warmer in the south for the time. Likely remaining unsettled through the Bank Holiday Weekend.

A cooler northerly flow continues this weekend as high pressure builds in from the north Atlantic. More sunshine and fewer showers, away from the cloudy northwest. Beyond that a first look at the Bank Holiday weekend.

Low pressure is bringing heavy showers, even thunderstorm to parts of the UK. Midweek rain for The Fringe in Edinburgh. A waving front has brought rain to the south coast briefly. Cooler northerly air for the end of the week

The week will turn cooler as low pressure moves over the UK, bringing showers and a more northerly flow. After weeks of heat and humidity, some rain is forecast, but it won't make much difference for southern Britain.

Rain will have reached almost every part of the UK by the early hours of Wednesday, the most widespread spell in weeks.

A band of Atlantic rain spreads across Scotland and Northern Ireland today, while England and Wales stay mostly dry and warm. Tuesday turns windier with westerly gusts, with showers becoming quite widespread on Wednesday and Thursday