UK climate extremes becoming 'new normal', says Met Office
Weather that was once considered extreme is becoming the "new normal", according to the latest Met Office report on the UK's climate. It shows the
Weather that was once considered extreme is becoming the "new normal", according to the latest Met Office report on the UK's climate. It shows the hottest day of the year in the south of England is now typically 4.5C warmer than it was in 1961-1990 and that the last four years are in the top five warmest on record for the UK. The climate we had in the 20th Century has "now gone", according to the report's lead author Mike Kendon. For the latest news download the BBC News app or visit BBC.com/news
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