UK could see 10 days without rain after 'wettest week in two years'
The UK is expected to experience a 10-day period of dry, calm weather following a week of intense storms. High pressure will dominate the region, though morning fog and cooler temperatures are anticipated.
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Accurate weather forecasting is essential for public safety and travel planning, especially following recent storm-related disruptions.
Image source, BBC Weather Watchers / Peter and Leah By Stav Danaos Lead Weather Presenter Published 8 minutes ago The UK could see as many as 10 consecutive days without rain after an unsettled end to October that featured back-to-back storms.
It comes after the Environment Agency said England experienced its wettest week in two years thanks to Storms Austen and Boelo.
Following this recent unsettled weather, the return of high pressure will bring a prolonged spell of largely dry and calm conditions, with very little rain in sight.
Mist and fog will remain a persistent feature, with some slow-clearing dense patches expected during the mornings.
Image caption, A blocking area of high pressure will dominate the weather across the UK as November starts
With pressure remaining relatively high over the coming days, most areas can expect a prolonged spell of settled weather, with plenty of light winds.
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