Children play on a square fountain in London, Britain, on June 29, 2019. Temperatures soared in the UK on Saturday as the island country saw its hottest day of the year. A scorching 34 degrees Celsius was recorded at Heathrow and elsewhere in west London, making it one of the warmest Ju...
The UK is not the only country to have broken its temperature records this summer, either. Belgium, Germany and Holland have all experienced all-time highs over recent weeks, while extremely high temperatures were recorded in a wide number of countries across Central and Western Europe l...
Downturn in scaling of UK extreme rainfall with temperature for future hottest daysdoi:10.1038/ngeo2596Steven C ChanElizabeth J KendonNigel RobertsStephen BlenkinsopChan SC, Kendon EJ, Roberts NM et al (2015) Downturn in scaling of UK extreme rainfall with temperature for future hottest days. ...
The UK has recorded the hottest day of the year so far with temperatures exceeding 30C in both England and Wales. Both England and Wales recorded the hottest day of the year on Sunday, beating records set on Saturday, and forecasters predict it could be even warmer thro...
However, UK extreme precipitation intensities decline at temperatures above about 22 掳C--a temperature range that is not well sampled in the present-day integration--as a result of a more frequent occurrence of anticyclonic weather systems. Anticyclones produce more days with strong daytime heating...
The all time high is 35.2C, which was recorded in Hawarden Bridge on August 2, 1990.The Met Office has also said that there is a 30% chance the all-time UK temperature record - which currently stands at 38.5C, and was recorded on August 10, 2003, in Faversham, Kent - will be ...