The Latest Breaking News from Simon Partridge

'Flying ant day' approaches as mile-long swarm spotted on radar

The Met Office picked up the swarm on the south coast and warned more could be on the way

Liverpool Echo · Jul 9, 2023

'Flying ant day' approaching as mile-long swarm spotted on Met Office radar

The winged insects were spotted on the south coast on Friday, with groups so big that they can look similar to rainfall on weather radars

Chronicle Live · Jul 8, 2023

Thunderstorms warning as rain dampens expectations of UK’s hottest day

Wimbledon and the Ashes have been be interrupted by the weather.

The Independent UK · Jul 8, 2023

UK could be set for heatwave – but weekend washout will follow

Temperatures are set to increase on Thursday, Friday and again on Saturday when they will potentially hit 29C, the Met Office said.

The Independent UK · Jun 6, 2023

How hot it's going to get where you live in Wales this weekend according to the Met Office

Some areas will hit 22°C this weekend

Wales Online · Jun 2, 2023

Hottest day of year predicted as bank holiday weekend weather expected to hit 24C

Most of the UK will remain warm today and tomorrow, forecasters have said. Met Office forecaster Simon Partridge said we are now seeing the first 'hints of summer'

Daily Mirror · May 27, 2023

Exactly how hot will it get this glorious Bank Holiday weekend?

Rain is unlikely to trouble the UK over the next few days

Wales Online · May 27, 2023

Hottest day of the year expected to hit during bank holiday weekend

Forecasters say temperatures are expected to reach as high as 24C.

The Independent UK · May 27, 2023

Bank holiday Nottinghamshire weather highs of 21C as county set to be hotter than Prague

On Saturday, May 27 , Nottingham will be in the same league as abroad temperatures

Nottingham Post · May 26, 2023

Exactly where it will be warmest as people told to brace for hottest day

Cardiff has had the best of the weather across the UK so far

Wales Online · May 26, 2023