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Cold-Health Alerts

WebThe Cold-Health Alert Service will consider two aspects; adverse cold weather and health-sector resilience. The Met Office starts by assessing the risk of persistent low average …

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URL: https://www.metoffice.gov.uk/weather/warnings-and-advice/seasonal-advice/cold-weather-alerts

Weather and climate change

WebThat said, both temperatures and rainfall are more-likely to be a little above average overall, with further rain or showers, possibly heavy/thundery at times, and possibly slightly more …

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Surviving hay fever: A guide for sufferers

WebFrom itchy eyes and a runny nose, to sneezing, swollen eyes and headaches, hay fever can really affect your quality of life. Over half of sufferers say that hay fever disrupts their …

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Pollen Allergies

WebPollen is made up of tiny particles which are released by plants and trees as part of their reproductive cycle. It is an extremely fine powder and is spread by insects and the wind. …

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UV and sun health

WebUV radiation from the sun or sunbeds can damage the eye's surface tissues as well as the cornea and lens. UV can burn the surface of the eye much like sunburn on skin. To …

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Effects of climate change

WebLoss of biodiversity. Change in seasonality. Heat stress. Habitable region of pests expands. Forest mortality and increased risk of fires. Damage to infrastructure. Food insecurity. In …

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Heat-health Alert service

WebThe Heat-health alert service is provided by UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) in partnership with the Met Office from June - Sept. It has been in operation since 2004 and …

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Causes of climate change

WebThe leading cause of climate change is human activity and the release of greenhouse gases. However, there are lots of natural causes that also lead to changes in the climate …

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Looking after your mental health through the winter

WebWith dropping temperatures and shorter days, we might feel the need to sleep for longer, notice a change in our appetite, or find it difficult to do things we normally enjoy. As we …

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Climate change in the UK

WebClimate change will make hot spells more frequent and severe. By 2070, the chance of exceeding 30°C for two days or more increases—a lot. In fact, over the southern UK, it …

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High and low pressure

WebThe Earth's atmosphere exerts pressure on the surface. Pressure is measured in hectoPascals (hPa), also called millibars. Standard pressure at sea level is defined as …

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Warnings for wet and stormy weather for some

Web13:01 (UTC+1) on Tue 21 May 2024. An area of low pressure will bring heavy rain and thunderstorms to parts of the UK over the next few days. A series of Yellow …

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Climate change drives increase in storm rainfall

WebHuman-induced climate change made the heavy storm downpours and total rainfall across the UK and Ireland between October 2023 and March 2024 more frequent …

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Surface Pressure Charts

WebThese charts show the surface pressure pattern using isobars (lines of equal pressure) and indicate areas of high (H) and low pressure (L) along with their central …

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Haywards Heath (West Sussex) weather

WebHaywards Heath 7 day weather forecast including weather warnings, temperature, rain, wind, visibility, humidity and UV

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Bergen (Norway) weather

WebBergen 7 day weather forecast including weather warnings, temperature, rain, wind, visibility, humidity and UV

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Fareham (Hampshire) weather

WebFareham 7 day weather forecast including weather warnings, temperature, rain, wind, visibility, humidity and UV

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Exeter (Devon) weather

WebExeter 7 day weather forecast including weather warnings, temperature, rain, wind, visibility, humidity and UV

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