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Stormy day in parts of the UK & Ireland. Lightning potential. . . Tuesday 4 August 2026

Satellite and lightning map of Scotland showing widespread rain and thunderstorms across the Highlands and western Scotland, with lightning strikes around the west coast and Hebrides. A thunderstorm icon highlights the active weather, while temperatures range from 15°C in Aberdeen to 24°C in Newcastle.

Tuesday 4 August 2026

Lightning potential

Stormy day in parts of the UK & Ireland

Vibrant skies for the last week of July. Your weather - Your shots. . . Sunday 2 August 2026

Split image showing a golden-orange countryside sunset with silhouetted trees and birds on the left, and glowing blue-white noctilucent clouds rippling across the twilight sky above trees and a lake on the right.

Sunday 2 August 2026

Your weather - Your shots

Vibrant skies for the last week of July

Your moment, your location, your weather. Capture the scene with us. . . Saturday 1 August 2026

Promotional graphic for the Weather & Radar app showing a smartphone recording a live weather video in Coventry, England, with a temperature of 27°C, zoom controls, a weather map overlay, and the headline “Weather live – capture your moment.”

Saturday 1 August 2026

Capture the scene with us

Your moment, your location, your weather

Europe’s seas are unusually warm. Up to 30 degrees. . . Friday 31 July 2026

Friday 31 July 2026

Up to 30 degrees

Europe’s seas are unusually warm

Forest fires spread to south-east Europe. Heat and strong winds. . . Thursday 30 July 2026

Split image showing an active wildfire with flames and thick smoke on the left, and a wind forecast map of Greece on the right with gusts of 25–35 mph around the Aegean Sea, alongside a wildfire warning symbol highlighting elevated fire danger.

Thursday 30 July 2026

Heat and strong winds

Forest fires spread to south-east Europe

June records rise after verification. Multiple new highs. . . Thursday 30 July 2026

Temperature map of the UK and Ireland highlighting verified June temperature records, with 38°C in England, 35.1°C in Wales, and 30.8°C in Ireland. A large thermometer icon emphasizes record-breaking June heat across the UK.

Thursday 30 July 2026

Multiple new highs

June records rise after verification

Half of England now in drought. Joining North Wales. . . Wednesday 29 July 2026

Dry section of the River Thames beneath a small stone bridge, with the riverbed exposed and cracked after prolonged, dry weather, while a person walks along the roadside above.

Wednesday 29 July 2026

Joining North Wales

Half of England now in drought

Floods and landslides in parts of Asia. An unusual monsoon. . . Wednesday 29 July 2026

Split image: On the left, flooded villages and fields can be seen in a vast landscape. On the right, a weather map of India shows heavy rainfall, along with a warning sign featuring a car in floodwater.

Wednesday 29 July 2026

An unusual monsoon

Floods and landslides in parts of Asia

UV levels peak with the heat today. Latest heatwave. . . Wednesday 29 July 2026

Split graphic showing a temperature map of England and eastern Ireland with temperatures reaching 33°C near London, 32°C in Norwich, and 29°C around Birmingham on the left, alongside a person applying sunscreen with a UV icon on the right.

Wednesday 29 July 2026

Latest heatwave

UV levels peak with the heat today

Heavier rainfall over the week for some. Ireland & Scotland. . . Tuesday 28 July 2026

Split image showing a Europe rainfall accumulation forecast map on the left with the highest totals across the UK, Ireland, and Scandinavia, and a satellite weather map on the right with a broad band of rain stretching across Ireland, Scotland, and northern Britain, highlighted by a rain cloud icon.

Tuesday 28 July 2026

Ireland & Scotland

Heavier rainfall over the week for some

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Long-term trends need a pinch of salt. 40 °C in July?. . . Tuesday 30 June 2026

Temperature radar of 2022 heatwave where the all-time temperature record in the UK was set. Warning symbol overlain.

Tuesday 30 June 2026

40 °C in July?

Long-term trends need a pinch of salt

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

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