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The United Kingdom experienced its warmest and sunniest spring on record, but as meteorological summer begins, the weather has taken a wet, windy, and cool turn. While heavy rain clears away on Tuesday morning, the rest of the week is forecasted to be unsettled with showers and thunderstorms across the country. Temperatures are expected to be 2 to 4 degrees Celsius below average for early June, creating a stark contrast to the conditions seen throughout May. The rain will be welcomed by gardeners and growers following a long dry period in May.
The shift in weather patterns can be attributed to the jet stream, a fast wind high in the atmosphere, altering the pressure pattern in the UK. The high-pressure systems that brought settled weather have been replaced by low-pressure areas moving in from the Atlantic. The wet and windy conditions on Tuesday morning will give way to sunny spells and showers, with the showers most frequent in northern and western parts of the UK. Showers will be blown in on a brisk westerly wind, with the possibility of some heavy and thundery showers at times.
Looking ahead, the outlook remains mixed with further sunny spells and showers expected into the weekend. The influence of the Atlantic and low pressure systems is likely to persist into the following week, with the wettest weather concentrated in northern and western regions of the UK. Some brighter and slightly warmer conditions may emerge around mid-week, particularly in southern areas. Temperatures are also expected to rise by mid-week. The Met Office’s latest three-month outlook suggests that the summer overall will be hotter with an increased chance of heatwaves
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