The Latest Breaking News from Met Office

Ferry passengers told to prepare for long queues and delays at Port of Dover

The port is preparing for 18,000 travellers between Friday and Sunday.

Evening Standard · May 22

UK set for record hot May day with parts of country hotter than Barbados

Temperatures are forecast to hit 33C over the bank holiday weekend.

Evening Standard · May 22

Winter on Monday, scorcher on Friday – why this weather whiplash might not be as unusual as you think

LET’S UNPACK THAT: They say spring has many faces, but this May seems to have a multitude. Helen Coffey asks the experts why we seem to be experiencing all the seasons in one week

The Independent UK · May 22

Temperatures of up to 30C forecast for bank holiday weekend

Temperatures in the UK are expected to exceed those forecast in Mediterranean hotspots including Mykonos, Rhodes and Santorini over the weekend.

Evening Standard · May 20

London temperatures to jump 10C by Friday for hottest day of year

Temperatures are forecast to hit 28C for some southerly parts of the UK.

Evening Standard · May 19

London weather: FIVE-DAY heatwave to start on Friday says Met Office with temperature set to hit 30C

The capital will be hotter than Athens and Ibiza over the Bank Holiday weekend

Evening Standard · May 19

Live weather maps: Where could thunderstorms hit UK after Met Office issue warning in record-breaking heatwave

Thunderstorms are forecast across the country on Tuesday evening

The Independent UK · May 18

London weather: Thunderstorms before capital basks in predicted 27C mini-heatwave this week

Heavy rain set to hit London before predicted temperature high of 27C later this week

Evening Standard · May 18

UK set to be hotter than Athens as temperatures climb to 26C ahead of bank holiday

The Met Office predicts there will be highs of 23C in Manchester, 26C in London and 20C in Cardiff by the end of the week

The Independent UK · May 17

Temperatures to rise to mid-20s ahead of bank holiday weekend

Maximum temperatures could rise to 26C on Friday.

Evening Standard · May 17