Long, Hot Summers: 2022, 1666 and all that
I compare summers in the Central England Temperature (CET) record in three ways: “High Summer” (July and August), Meteorological Summer
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I compare summers in the Central England Temperature (CET) record in three ways: “High Summer” (July and August), Meteorological Summer
Continue readingThe temperature reached 22.9C in Kew Gardens on 29th October 2022, the highest in the UK so late in the
Continue readingIt puzzles me slightly that there is so much focus on the “meteorological summer” – June, July and August. June
Continue readingThe Met Office has announced that summer 2022 was, with 2018, the joint hottest in England on record. Wanstead Meteo
Continue readingWell, that was unpleasant. In fact, it still is. The block I live in seems to have retained heat from
Continue readingAs the southern part of Great Britain enters another heatwave, it’s worth noting that the “1976” drought and heatwave actually
Continue readingThe UK record temperature of 40.3C set on 19th July 2022 could potentially be significantly exceeded, even in the current
Continue readingHere we go again. Yet another heatwave here in London. And, with the Met Office forecasting 34C, it’s very likely
Continue readingI suggested last time that 2018 could beat 1976 to the title of UK’s hottest summer ever in the whole
Continue reading2018 is already notable (pending final data for July) for the hottest May to July and the hottest April to
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