Weather Watch

Weather Information for Walkers

Keep an eye on the weather with these interactive widgets provided by the Met Office.

The Met Office is the UK's National Weather Service and has a long history of weather forecasting and has also been working in the area of climate change for more than two decades.

As a world leader in providing weather and climate services, the Met Office employs more than 1,700 at 60 locations throughout the world.

They are a Trading Fund within the Department for Business Innovation and Skills, operating on a commercial basis under set targets.

The Met Office are recognised as one of the world's most accurate forecasters, using more than 10 million weather observations a day, an advanced atmospheric model and a high performance supercomputer to create 3,000 tailored forecasts and briefings a day. These are delivered to a huge range of customers from the Government, to businesses, the general public, armed forces, and other organisations.

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