Everyone is accustomed to seeing the daily weather forecasts that are delivered by presenters each and every day on the lunch or evening news, however few consider just what it takes to deliver such forecasts. So here we take a look into the multi-million pound world of the supercomputers that provide for the seriously crunched data in order to even...

If you’re reading this as a UK resident then we need not tell you about just how our roads are affected by even a couple of inches of snow, where entire cities grind to a halt and commuter systems go into literal and almost immediate meltdown. And every year it seems that our government debates just how it will avoid...

The weather reports that grace our screens and online sites seem, today, to be pretty accurate. However, it’s not been unknown for weather reports to have been wholly inaccurate, and sometimes to fatal effects. So here we take a look at three of the most misjudged UK weather reports in history. The Met Office’s Supercomputer and its all too many...