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Split image showing a European weather map with low-pressyre system, temperature bands, and thunderstorm icon on the left, and a bright rainbow over green countryside and mountains on the right.

Early summer ends

A change in the weather is on the way

Split image showing a nighttime lightning strike beneath storm clouds on the left and a lightning detection map with dense storm activity across central England on the right.

Trickier than you think

Why it's hard to pinpoint thunderstorms

Weather warning map of Wales and western Britain showing a yellow thunderstorm alert with lightning symbols, alongside a large warning triangle for lightning.

Wales & western England

Thunderstorm watch continues

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Temperature map of the UK and western Europe showing hot conditions across Britain, with temperatures reaching 31°C near Cardiff and a thunderstorm icon over the Atlantic west of Ireland.

Staying warm for spring

Thunder risk as heat eases slightly

On the left is the temperature radar, showing high temperatures across Western Europe. On the right is the weather radar, showing a high-pressure system.

Summer weather in spring

Heatwave sets new records in Europe too

Temperature map of southeast England showing overnight low temperatures, with Kenley highlighted at 21.3°C and surrounding areas in yellow-orange shades indicating mild nighttime conditions.

May heatwave

Tropical night breaks overnight record

Heat map centered on London showing intense red temperatures across southeast England, with Heathrow highlighted at 33.5°C and nearby cities around 30–32°C.

33.5 °C and still rising

Hottest May day on record

Split image showing a bright rainbow above a residential street on the left and a dramatic ocean sunrise with glowing clouds and reflections on the sea on the right.

Your weather - Your shots

From unsettled to warm and toasty

Nighttime marina with sailboats and glowing harbor lights beneath electric-blue noctilucent clouds stretching across the dark twilight sky.

A silvery haze in the sky

The season of the luminous night clouds

Temperature map of the UK and western Europe showing intense red and orange heat across southern Britain, with temperatures reaching 31°C near London and a large thermometer icon beside the map.

Highs over 30 degrees

Unusually warm for the long weekend

Weather map of Europe showing a high-pressure system over Central Europe, low-pressure systems over the Atlantic and Turkey, numerous sun symbols, and temperatures ranging from 4 to over 40 degrees.

Omega block

The weather in Europe is changing

Split graphic showing a warm temperature map of the UK on the left with temperatures reaching 30°C near London, and a person applying sunscreen in bright sunshine on the right beside a thermometer icon.

Combating UV

Staying sun safe as heat rises

The map shows current water temperatures in Europe and the Mediterranean. The water is particularly warm off the coast of Spain and North Africa, and cooler in the North Sea and the Baltic Sea.

Ideal for half-term

Warming waters in holiday spots