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Fog patches in Northern Ireland slowly clearing this morning ⚠️ Elsewhere, a chilly start with some sunny spells 🌄 Showers in places, heaviest in the far southeast of England 🌦️
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Here are the extremes from Monday 2 November ⛅👇
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⚠️ Yellow weather warning issued ⚠️ Dense fog patches across parts of Northern Ireland Valid until 1000 Latest info 👉 bit.ly/WxWarning Stay #WeatherAware⚠️
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Dry and settled for many in Tuesday's 4cast
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Don't forget the extra layer if you're heading out this evening Temperatures will dip under clearer western skies, with a touch of frost possible in Northern Ireland and patches of mist and fog developing 🌙❄️🌫️
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Severe Cyclonic Storm #Murasu will shortly be making landfall in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh a little to the south of where Cyclone Arnab made landfall last week.
Satellite image of Severe Cyclonic Storm Murasu

ALT Satellite image of Severe Cyclonic Storm Murasu

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Mainly dry this evening with variable cloud and a few isolated eastern showers ☔ Breezy in the south, with a keen northeasterly wind 🌬️
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High pressure will dominate this week’s weather 🌤️ Expect lighter winds in the north with some overnight fog, while it’ll be breezier and feel chillier further south. Showers will arrive from the east, but most places will stay fairly dry. 🎥 Alex Burkill has the details ⤵️
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The UK’s coldest November day happened in 1912 and 1919, when temperatures were as low as -11.1°C 🥶 Scroll through the images for more November climate stats 👇 Find out more about our weather and climate records: 🔗 weather.metoffice.gov.uk/cli…
November UK Climate Averages and Extremes Warmest day: 22.4°C – Trawsgoed, Ceredigion (2015) Warmest night: 15.9°C – Eastbourne, East Sussex (2005) Warmest average: 8.8°C (1994)

ALT November UK Climate Averages and Extremes Warmest day: 22.4°C – Trawsgoed, Ceredigion (2015) Warmest night: 15.9°C – Eastbourne, East Sussex (2005) Warmest average: 8.8°C (1994)

November UK Climate Averages and Extremes Coldest day: -11.1°C – Braemar, Aberdeenshire (1912 & 1919) Coldest night: -23.3°C – Braemar, Aberdeenshire (1919) Coldest average: 2.3°C (1919)

ALT November UK Climate Averages and Extremes Coldest day: -11.1°C – Braemar, Aberdeenshire (1912 & 1919) Coldest night: -23.3°C – Braemar, Aberdeenshire (1919) Coldest average: 2.3°C (1919)

November UK Climate Averages and Extremes Sunniest day: 9.4hrs – St Mawgan, Cornwall (2006) Sunniest average: 78.9hrs (1925) Wettest day: 253.0mm – Seathwaite, Cumbria (2009) Wettest average: 214.8mm (2009)

ALT November UK Climate Averages and Extremes Sunniest day: 9.4hrs – St Mawgan, Cornwall (2006) Sunniest average: 78.9hrs (1925) Wettest day: 253.0mm – Seathwaite, Cumbria (2009) Wettest average: 214.8mm (2009)

November UK Climate Averages and Extremes Temperature average 1961 – 1990 average: 5.51°C 1991 – 2020 average: 6.48°C Precipitation average 1961 – 1990 average: 112.25mm 1991 – 2020 average: 123.34mm

ALT November UK Climate Averages and Extremes Temperature average 1961 – 1990 average: 5.51°C 1991 – 2020 average: 6.48°C Precipitation average 1961 – 1990 average: 112.25mm 1991 – 2020 average: 123.34mm

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After recent swings between near-record highs and lows, the atmosphere has settled down again, with 1044.2 hPa at Tulloch Bridge on Monday marking the UK's highest November pressure since 1999 High pressure is now set to dominate through much of this week
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Cloudy for some this afternoon with showers affecting some eastern areas as shown in the latest satellite and radar sequence below 👇
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The UK recorded wetter, warmer and sunnier than average conditions in October 2026, according to provisional Met Office statistics. Two named storms brought a wet end to the month, allowing Northern Scotland to see 31% above its October average. Find out all the details in our Press Release below👇
Map of the UK showing rainfall in October 2026 as a percentage of the 1991–2020 average.

ALT Map of the UK showing rainfall in October 2026 as a percentage of the 1991–2020 average.

Map of the UK showing mean temperature anomalies for October 2026 compared with the 1991–2020 average.

ALT Map of the UK showing mean temperature anomalies for October 2026 compared with the 1991–2020 average.

Map of the UK showing sunshine duration in October 2026 as a percentage of the 1991–2020 average.

ALT Map of the UK showing sunshine duration in October 2026 as a percentage of the 1991–2020 average.

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🧵“October marks the ninth consecutive month with above-average mean temperatures for the UK, continuing the prolonged spell of warmer-than-average conditions seen through much of 2026.”
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🧵Read our full provisional October Statistics here: metoffice.gov.uk/about-us/ne…
Wet end to October pushes rainfall above average across the UK

Wet end to October pushes rainfall above average across the UK

October was wetter, warmer and sunnier than average across the UK, with two named storms contributing to a notably wet end to the month, according to provisional Met Office statistics.

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The week ahead looks pretty quiet weather wise Here are all the details 👇
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Dry with sunny spells for most this afternoon 🌤️ However, scattered showers will feed into some North Sea coastal counties, so keep your brollies on standby if you're in the area 🌂
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The new working week will start fine, but chilly, for many with some sunshine Breezy across the south and east though, with some showers feeding in from the North Sea 🌦️
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