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In the Spotlight Weather
White Christmas
25 November 2024

The countdown to Christmas is on and it’s feeling pretty cold when that northerly wind blows. But will we get a White Christmas this year? Here’s what you need to know if you fancy a flutter on festive snow.

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Climate In the Spotlight Weather
MetMatters guide to COP29
14 November 2024

2024 is on track to be the warmest year on record and the first year above the critical global warming threshold of 1.5°C. That makes the COP29 climate summit in Baku, Azerbaijan, more crucial than ever.

Precipitation rate map over Spain © EUMETSAT 2024
Climate In the Spotlight Weather
Cut-off lows, cold drops and DANA
07 November 2024

Over a year’s worth of rain falling in a matter of hours. MetMatters investigates the weather phenomena behind Europe’s torrential downpours and devastating flash floods.

WPOTY Winners Collage 2024
Climate In the Spotlight Weather
Standard Chartered Weather Photographer of the Year 2024: And the winners are...
30 October 2024

The judges have picked their favourites, thousands of you cast your votes and at last we can announce the results. Here are the winning weather and climate photographs for 2024.

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In the Spotlight Weather
Spooky weather
25 October 2024

Halloween can be a scary time of year when it comes to the weather. From ghost-grey fogs to howling gales, just about anything is possible.  Here’s a quick round up of some of the best spooky weather phenomena.

Sunlight Fades on a Powerful Hurricane Helene © CSU/CIRA & NOAA
Climate In the Spotlight Weather
Hurricane Helene is a harbinger of the future
02 October 2024

Something’s shifted. And it’s not just the climate. Hurricane specialist John Morales explains why he now looks at storms differently.

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Climate In the Spotlight Weather
Pick your favourite weather or climate photo
20 September 2024

Our judges have been deliberating for weeks over this year’s entries for our annual Standard Chartered Weather Photographer of the Year competition, here's the shortlist.

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Add a tree to your weather station
12 September 2024

Phenology gives an indication of nature's response to weather and climate. Judith Garforth explains why we should add a tree to our weather stations.

2024/25 storm names
In the Spotlight Weather
Storm names for 2024/25 announced
29 August 2024

Ashley, Bert and Conall. Nope, it’s not the class register for a new school year, but the first three names chosen for the 2024 to 2025 storm season. Find out why we name storms and whether your name is on this year's list.

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