Extraordinary rainfall distribution in UK in September. Bedfordshire and Oxfordshire saw their wettest month in our 188 year series. But only 25% wetter than average overall despite many areas having 3x average rainfall. More details in Met Office press release www.metoffice.gov.uk/about-us/new...
Hopefully yes, maybe even by day!
A VERY WET September for parts of southern England - the first time 300% has appeared on a rainfall average map for September. It was the wettest September in southern England since 1918 and the wettest calendar month for Bedfordshire and Oxfordshire since 1836. Exceptional.
Wettest September in southern England for more than a century
Woburn in Bedfordshire saw more than four times its September rainfall as records were broken across central and southern England.
• Wettest September (records from 2009) • First cooler than average month this yr • 2nd wettest month of 2024 (4mm < Feb) • 3rd month this year in top 20 wettest months • 5th month this year in top 20 wettest months by anomaly • 11th wettest month since 2009 • 6th wettest month by anomaly since 2009
Sept. Wx stats #Wimborne#Dorset#UKWeather
Today, the UK becomes the first G7 country to phase out coal power Since opening world's 1st coal plant in 1882, UK coal fleet burned through 4.6bn tonnes of coal, emitting 10.4GtCO2 – more than most countries have ever released Here's how it all ended: interactive.carbonbrief.org/coal-phaseou...
