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Severe weather risk in holiday spots. Hail and heavy rain. . . Wednesday 19 August 2026

Split weather graphic showing intense thunderstorms and widespread lightning across northern Italy and Switzerland on the left, with severe warning zones from yellow to red around Milan and the southern Alps on the right.

Wednesday 19 August 2026

Hail and heavy rain

Severe weather risk in holiday spots

Drought brings flash flood risks. As rain returns. . . Wednesday 19 August 2026

Weather radar map of the UK and Ireland showing widespread showers, with a rain icon and flood warning symbol highlighting the risk from rainfall.

Wednesday 19 August 2026

As rain returns

Drought brings flash flood risks

Chance of thundery showers breaking out. Over the coming days. . . Tuesday 18 August 2026

Split weather graphic showing a yellow thunderstorm warning across eastern England alongside radar with heavy showers and lightning near Sheffield, Leicester and East Anglia.

Tuesday 18 August 2026

Over the coming days

Chance of thundery showers breaking out

Record warmth in the Mediterranean. High water temperatures. . . Tuesday 18 August 2026

Split graphic showing a hot southern Europe temperature map beside a sunny Mediterranean beach, with a sea-temperature icon highlighting very warm coastal waters.

Tuesday 18 August 2026

High water temperatures

Record warmth in the Mediterranean

Lightning strikes in dry conditions. Positive earth flashes. . . Monday 17 August 2026

On the left, massive thunderclouds are gathering at night, with several flashes of lightning streaking from them. On the right, a map shows the Ligurian coast near Genoa and Savona. Numerous coloured dots over the Ligurian Sea and along the coast indicate lightning activity.

Monday 17 August 2026

Positive earth flashes

Lightning strikes in dry conditions

An eventful week on camera. Your weather - Your shots. . . Sunday 16 August 2026

Split image showing a golden sunset reflecting across calm sea on the left and a rugged mountain rising above green vegetation and water beneath broken clouds on the right.

Sunday 16 August 2026

Your weather - Your shots

An eventful week on camera

Hottest day of the year so far. Close to August record. . . Thursday 13 August 2026

Temperature map of London showing 38.1°C at Kew Gardens, with surrounding readings of 35–36°C and deep red shading indicating extreme heat.

Thursday 13 August 2026

Close to August record

Hottest day of the year so far

The best views of the solar eclipse. Across Europe. . . Thursday 13 August 2026

Solar eclipse: The sun obscured between wind turbines in Sardinia

Thursday 13 August 2026

Across Europe

The best views of the solar eclipse

Your moments from the solar eclipse. A unique sight. . . Wednesday 12 August 2026

Split image showing a total solar eclipse glowing through dramatic clouds on the left and a multi-exposure eclipse sequence tracing the Sun across a blue sky on the right.

Wednesday 12 August 2026

A unique sight

Your moments from the solar eclipse

The solar eclipse arrives tonight. Great visibility for most. . . Wednesday 12 August 2026

Split image showing an annular solar eclipse on the left and a UK and Ireland weather map on the right with mostly sunny skies, temperatures of 30–31°C in England and 27°C in Dublin.

Wednesday 12 August 2026

Great visibility for most

The solar eclipse arrives tonight

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A frozen start to the weekend. Icy conditions. . . Friday 13 February 2026

UK temperature map dated 14.02 showing widespread subzero values in blue shading, with readings such as −4 in Glasgow, −3 in Dublin, and −2 in London, alongside a blue thermometer icon.

Friday 13 February 2026

Icy conditions

A frozen start to the weekend

New records for England and Wales. Broken again tomorrow?. . . Thursday 25 June 2026

Temperature map of southwest Britain on 25.06 showing extreme heat across southern Wales and southwest England, with Bute Park in Cardiff highlighted at 34.2°C and Yeovilton at 36.4°C amid widespread deep red heat zones.

Thursday 25 June 2026

Broken again tomorrow?

New records for England and Wales

Bright and warm conditions take hold. Spring-like outlook. . . Thursday 23 April 2026

Split UK map showing warm temperatures up to 21 degrees in orange on the left and clear sunny conditions with temperatures from 12 to 18 degrees on the right, with sun icons across the country.

Thursday 23 April 2026

Spring-like outlook

Bright and warm conditions take hold

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