So this happened this morning. I still can't quite believe it. Today I presented the weather on BBC London, SE England and East Anglia for the first time. I had so much fun and really enjoyed it 😍

The highest recorded wind gust in association with #StormAmy so far is now 96mph at Tiree.

It's been a hot August bank holiday out there! ☀️ Wales and Northern Ireland have both seen their warmest August bank holiday Monday on record 😎 Although not a bank holiday in Scotland, they also saw a record for the equivalent day with 27.1°C at Charterhall

England has had its warmest June on record, while the UK has experienced its second warmest since 1884, according to provisional Met Office statistics. Find out all the details below or via this short thread.. 👇🧵 https://t.co/HuCmSgPCSl

We have provisionally seen the warmest day of 2025 so far, with a temperature of 34.7°C at St James's Park in London 🌡️

With a maximum temperature of 33.4°C, today is the hottest June day since records began in 1894 in Jersey, exceeding the 33.2°C of 17th June 2022. June 2025 is provisionally the warmest June on record with a mean temp for the month of 18.7°C, exceeding the 18.6°C of June 1976.

☀️ The hot weather can impact rail journeys so please remember to check before you travel today. You can refill your water bottles with cold water at water fountains at Britain's biggest railway stations: ➡️ https://t.co/82HpIeYQ3M @nationalrailenq #HotWeather

Word of the day is ‘beek’ (13th century): to bask in the pleasurable warmth of the sun. Also available as a noun, as in ‘I took a wonderful beek today’.

With the temperature at Kew Gardens reaching 28.0 °C and still climbing, it is now officially the warmest start to May on record for the UK The previous May 1st record high temperature was 27.4 °C at Lossiemouth in Scotland in 1990 🌡️

📢With temperatures falling now, we can communicate a new provisional record-high April temperature of 25.9°C for Ireland, observed at the Athenry (Co. Galway) station this afternoon 🌡️ This value will be quality controlled and verified to confirm the new record. More details ⬇️

Where is the heat coming from this week? 🌡️ A broad area of high pressure is currently positioned over the UK, leading to sinking air that warms as it descends. Combined with prolonged sunshine, this is expected to push temperatures up to 29°C in southern areas by Thursday ☀️

☀️ March 2025 was Germany’s driest March on record. By 12 April, the Rhine River in Cologne dropped to just 1.54 m - about half the usual level. 📸 These #Sentinel2 images show the dramatic change in just one week. ⤵️ #ImageOfTheDay

Winter to summer in 8 hours - that's what it's felt like in Aboyne today ❗ Temperatures have risen 26 degrees Celsius since just before dawn 📈

Today has been the warmest day of the year so far and the warmest day since the 21st September 2024 👇

🎉 Today marks our 175th Anniversary at the Royal Meteorological Society! We will keep you updated with all the exciting events and updates throughout the year as we continue to celebrate our history at the society. To another 175 years! 🚀 #Meteorology

Forecast track maps for Tropical #CycloneAlfred (cat 2) are published hourly on our website. Latest: https://t.co/VRWX6YDrNx Alfred is likely to cross over the Moreton Bay Islands Saturday morning before crossing mainland #Qld between #Noosa and #Beenleigh later during the day.

Tropical #CycloneAlfred, a category 2 system, is slowly moving towards the #SEQld coast. The centre of Alfred is expected to cross the coast on Friday night or very early Saturday morning, most likely between #Noosa and #Coolangatta. Latest: https://t.co/QdjBLkJdvZ

Tropical #CycloneAlfred, a category 2 system, is slowly moving towards the #SEQld coast. The centre of Alfred is expected to cross the coast very early Saturday morning, most likely between #Noosa and #Coolangatta. Latest: https://t.co/QdjBLkJdvZ

Meteorological Winter 2024/25 has been warmer, drier and duller than average, according to provisional Met Office statistics. ☂️⛅️ It also included two named storms, both warranting red weather warnings. Details in the thread below or via this blog 👇🧵 https://t.co/a8040K1ozJ

A #wildfire in Ofunato, Iwate Pref., has spread to 1,400 ha, making it Japan's largest wildfire in at least 3 decades. Tragically, the fire is believed to have claimed 1 life and damaged 80+ homes. The affected area is still recovering from the 2011 Great East Japan Earthquake.

Some good news for your Monday afternoon We are currently gaining 4 to 5 minutes of daylight each day with eastern areas seeing sunrises before 7am By the weekend parts of western Britain will be seeing sunsets after 6pm #Spring is on the way 🌷