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Why it's going to be much colder in the UK this week
Temperatures will drop over the next few days and it will feel much different to the sunny days of last week. → Read More
Why is the sky turning orange and is it really 'raining sand'?
In the past 24 hours cars and windows in the southeast and other parts of the UK have been covered in a dust that's flown all the way from the Sahara Desert. → Read More
Met Office forecast more warnings for extreme heat ahead of thunderstorms this evening
The public have been warned over more extreme heat in the coming days. → Read More
As May breaks records, June prepares to get wet
Read As May breaks records, June prepares to get wet latest on ITV News. All the news → Read More
Britain set for one last blast of summer before autumn beds in on Monday
Temperatures are expected to rise into the mid twenties this weekend as high pressure stays in control for a few more days. By day, there’ll be plenty of sunshine and not a great deal of wind; which will add to the warmer feel, and by night it’ll be relatively clear and chilly, especially in rural areas. Temperatures should hit 23C in the south this afternoon and by Saturday could touch 26C. → Read More
UK set for warmest June day in decades
Today the heatwave will hit its peak and is likely to smash a few records as temperatures sizzle across the southern half of Britain on the longest day of the year. Not only is it set to be the warmest day of the year - but the hottest June day since 1976 and the hottest ever summer solstice. The current record is 31.7C recorded in 1936 at Camden Square Garden. But with forecasters predicting a… → Read More
British heatwave: Hottest Royal Ascot in over 20 years and sunshine at Glastonbury
Many parts of Britain have baked in the hot sunshine over the last few days and the heatwave will continue in the south for much of this week, however there'll be a few gasps when people hear cooler conditions and thundery downpours are on the way. Earlier the Met Office issued Yellow Warnings for the Midlands, much of Wales, Northern England and Southern Scotland from the early hours of… → Read More
Temperatures expected to hit over 30C again tomorrow
Read Temperatures expected to hit over 30C again tomorrow latest on ITV News. All the Weather news → Read More
Feeling more like Summer than Spring this weekend!
Read Feeling more like Summer than Spring this weekend! latest on ITV News. All the Weather news → Read More
Britain to be hit with 33C 'mini-heatwave'
Britain is set to bask in the heat of summer over the next few days - with temperatures peaking at a sweltering 33C (91.4F). For many people, this will be welcome news after weeks of bad weather rather more suited for autumn. → Read More
Is June set to sizzle?
Read Is June set to sizzle? latest on ITV News. All the Weather news → Read More
Warm weather is finally on its way after a chilly start to spring
After a chilly start to spring with April frosts rather than showers finally warmer weather is on its way, with temperatures likely to hit the dizzy heights of 24C next weekend. → Read More
Is a White Easter on the cards?
In forecasting seasons, tomorrow marks the first day of spring. But it looks like winter won't be letting go just yet - and March is no stranger to one last blast of wintry weather. One hundred years ago back in March 1916, the month turned out to very cold with lots of snow, culminating in a big blizzard on the 28th March. → Read More
Further snow set to hit parts of Britain in next 48 hours
The cold weather which has been with us over the last few days will continue for much of this week - and this does mean the risk of further snow to parts of the UK, which may cause some disruption in the next 48 hours. → Read More
Gusty Gertrude packs a punch as winds hit more than 140mph in Britain
Storm Gertrude doesn't look like running out of steam just yet and is set to pack a punch across Shetland this afternoon where a Red Warning for wind has been issued and people in this area should take action as there is a danger to life. Gust speeds are expected to reach 100mph between midday and 4pm. → Read More
Storm Desmond set to unleash 75mph winds and up to 200mm rainfall in 30 hours
The Met Office and Met Eirann have named the fourth storm of the autumn/winter season so far. Storm Desmond - a deep area of low pressure is currently tracking north of the UK, however it's producing it's strongest winds further south, which lies across northwestern parts of Britain where there's a tight squeeze in the isobars. → Read More
Icy winds bring a chilly feel back to Britain tomorrow
A cold wind has been forecast tomorrow bringing chilly conditions back to Britain. Temperatures will actually be milder than the weekend just gone, but it won't feel like it at all, especially down the west coast where the wind will be strongest. At this time in November temperatures should range between 7-11C across Britain, which is what the daytime highs are expected to reach tomorrow. → Read More
America set for snow and heavy rain this Thanksgiving
In America a developing weather system will bring hazardous conditions through the next few days and the Thanksgiving holiday period. The system is developing in the far northwest of the USA, bringing some heavy rainfall and snow to Washington, Oregon, Idaho and Montana through today and Wednesday. The clearance of this system to central states introduces a cold snap to the Northwest through… → Read More
Cloud and rain set to bring a milder feel this week
The current cold has got people chattering in more ways than one after a freezing wintry weekend and a frosty start to Monday. On Saturday gone, the Vale of York stooped to minus 6C and quite widely temperatures were around zero or below across Britain. This morning commuters braced the cold with places like Benson in Oxfordshire starting the day at minus 5.5C, but there is a change to less cold… → Read More
Months worth of rain due in next 24 hours forces Met Office to issue amber warning
Several inches of rain could fall across parts of north west Wales, north west England and south west Scotland forcing the Met Office to issue an amber warning. The risk of flooding is heightened in these areas as river levels rise and already saturated ground is forced to soak up even more rain water through today and tomorrow. → Read More