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Weather presenter, meteorologist and climate communicator for the Met Office. Former BBC Weather presenter. 3 x OMB winner. All views expressed here are my own.

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RT @Petagna: Seven of the top ten sunniest springs on records for the UK since 1910, have occurred since the year 2000. REMARKABLE.
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It’s MS Awareness Week! @mssocietyuk and 7 other leading MS charities are shining a spotlight on #MSConversations. If you’re affected by MS get involved and share your most memorable MS conversation. #MSAwarenessWeek #MSWeek.
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MS Society UK
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It’s MS Awareness Week! 🥳🙌💥 . We’re launching our joint campaign #MSConversations, to shine a spotlight on how challenging it can be to talk about MS. We asked the MS community to share their most memorable #MSConversation. 💬 . (1/2)
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RT @MetEireann: The mean wind speed record of 131 km/h set in 1945 at Foynes Co. Limerick has provisionally been broken during #StormÉowyn….
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RT @metoffice: 🌍 CO2 Forecast 2025: The Mauna Loa observatory predicts a rise in CO2 levels to 426.6 ± 0.6 ppm in 2025. This continues the….
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One of the best things we can do about climate change is to talk about it. Great read on the fundamentals here ⬇️.
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coveringclimatenow.org
Climate scientist Katharine Hayhoe explains the basics of climate change for beginners and those in need of a refresher.
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Alex Deakin ⚡️☀️❄️🌧
10 months
RT @RoostWeather: #StormAshley Strongest #wind gusts (>=40mph) so far (20/10 00Z-20/10 21Z) from the 03xxx SYNOP sites (<300m altitude). T….
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Alex Deakin ⚡️☀️❄️🌧
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RT @Met4CastUK: #StormAshley almost looks like it’s developed an “eye” as it approaches northwest Scotland. Max gusts so far: . 76mph - B….
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10 months
RT @metoffice: #StormAshley has been named by @MetEireann and is forecast to bring strong winds and heavy rain to the UK through Sunday and….
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RT @ed_hawkins: Today it is the UK's turn to experience serious flooding due to intense rainfall. A reminder that UK rainfall intensity ha….
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RT @metoffice: Has it been t-shirt or coat weather for you today?. Cloud has held temperatures back for some, particularly along eastern co….
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RT @allaboutfpl: 🥳🔥FPL GW4 Scout Selection. We are back with our GW4 Scout Picks article for this week✅. We lead 2-1 vs @OfficialFPL scout….
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In this post we take a look at the AAFPL's FPL GW4 Scout Selection team, which is based on form, stats, eye-test and analysis.
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RT @metoffice: Did you know the Met Office returns £18.80 for every £1 of public money invested?. The new independent report evaluating our….
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1 year
RT @metoffice: ❗ Latest storm names announced ❗. Here are the #StormNames for 2024/25, announced with @MetEireann and @KNMI. Do you know so….
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Alex Deakin ⚡️☀️❄️🌧
1 year
RT @metoffice: #StormLilian has been named and is forecast to bring strong winds and heavy rain to parts of the UK tonight and on Friday mo….
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1 year
RT @DavidLancaster_: @alexdeakin The Moon is Orange/ Red /Pink tonight too…
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Alex Deakin ⚡️☀️❄️🌧
1 year
Insane orange/red/pink sunset due to wildfire smoke in the atmosphere tonight. I think you can even see a sunspot? . Pic from my phone….
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Alex Deakin ⚡️☀️❄️🌧
1 year
RT @WeatherAlex: Heavy rain in southern Spain has led to severe flooding in Puerto Lumbreras this afternoon
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1 year
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Scott Duncan
1 year
It is official. The Mediterranean sea surface temperature has just set a new heat record. The average sea surface temperature just hit a staggering +28.15°C. 18 out of the top 20 hottest days for the Mediterranean sea surface have been observed in the last 13 months alone.
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Alex Deakin ⚡️☀️❄️🌧
1 year
RT @StormchaserUKEU: Seems to be a reasonably good chance to see the northern lights tonight across the whole country, won’t be anything li….
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Alex Deakin ⚡️☀️❄️🌧
1 year
The number of summers this temperature was observed in the…. 1960’s…….0 ❌.1970’s……. 1 ☀️.1980’s…….0 ❌.1990’s…….2 ☀️☀️.2000’s……2 ☀️☀️. The last decade…. 6 ☀️☀️☀️☀️☀️☀️👀. #ClimateChange.
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Met Office
1 year
It's been the hottest day of 2024 so far with 34.8°C recorded in Cambridge today 🌡️ . Provisionally this is only the 11th year since 1961 temperatures as high as this have been recorded. 8 of those years have been since 2000 and 6 of them have been in the last decade 📈
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