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Winter weather FAQ
21 November 2024

Will we get snow, why didn't I get snow, what is freezing rain and will we have a White Christmas? Find out the answers to the most frequently asked winter weather questions.

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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.

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Climate Weather
How healthy is our climate?
11 October 2024

If you want to know what’s going on with the UK's weather, you need to look at a State of the Climate report. With COP29 on our minds, MetMatters takes a look back at 2023.

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.

Frozen spider webs against autumn leaves © K Marchio
Weather
Spider season
26 September 2024

Leaves changing colour, a chill in the air and foggy mornings — all signs of autumn. Oh and don’t forget the spiders. If you are an arachnophobe, it’s probably best to stop reading now.

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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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