Dangerously hot temperatures across the US south-west will continue to climb this week, reaching higher than 120F (53C) in some areas, exacerbating the region’s already-dire drought conditions and increasing the risk of new fire ignitions.more
The hot weather looks set to continue into the summer, with the heatwave warming up London – and the high temperatures set to continue in the coming days. Mask-wearing is still mandatory, so if you’re enjoying a day out in the city or just commuting to work, the Tube is going to feel extra sweaty.more
The UK is set to enjoy more warm weather this week - and today could be the hottest day of the year so far. Temperatures in some parts of the South East could reach as high as 29C (84.2F).more
People recovering from Covid-19 and vaccinated against this disease should use the sun very carefully this summer, because their skin may be weaker and more exposed to it, warn Italian experts, quoted by the daily Il Messaggero.more
A heatwave could hit parts of the UK this weekend, with temperatures up and down the country set to rocket. A heatwave is declared when the temperature meets or exceeds the threshold for at least three days in a row - which is looking increasingly likely this weekend.more
American cities are taking up the fight against climate change. For this purpose, they employ specialists who are to help in dealing with extreme weather phenomena.more
Monday, which was a day off in the UK, also turned out to be the warmest day of the year to date, causing thousands of people to leave their homes. However, this raises concerns about the consequences of not respecting social distance.more
Twenty-one people were killed when extremely cold weather struck during an ultramarathon in rugged Gansu province in northwestern China, sparking public outrage on Sunday over the lack of contingency planning.more
A BBC Weather forecast for the next week shows an "unbelievable weather system" from the Arctic gripping the UK, as temperatures tumble across the country.
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After a warm week for most of us, it looks like the weather is going to take a turn for the worse this Bank Holiday.The rain will continue for many areas until the end of the week and into the bank holiday weekend.more
The Met Office is working with Microsoft to build a weather forecasting supercomputer in the UK. They say it will provide more accurate weather forecasting and a better understanding of climate change.more
Today is expected to be cooler before the sun returns on Thursday and Friday but a scorcher could be coming in the weeks ahead as experts predict the mercury could be set to hit 32C.more
The sunny spells and April showers usually expected at this time of year have given way to snowfall in some parts of the UK overnight, meaning an unseasonably cold start to the week for some.more
The Institute of Environmental Protection - National Research Institute has prepared a report that answers the questions of what the Polish winters will look like until 2100. As climate forecasts show, this year's winter is more the exception than the weather standard we can expect for decades to come.more
In the US, the National Weather Service had issued a warning for a winter storm, saying that it expects 18 to 24 inches of heavy snow to fall in Denver and Boulder from Saturday afternoon through Sunday night.more
AccuWeather forecasters on Wednesday continued tracking the potential for a monster snowstorm to pound the Denver area in the coming days and possibly become one of the biggest snowstorms in the Mile High City's history.more