By admin at 5 March, 2011, 11:36 pm
If you’re looking for a UK long range weather forecast the best place to look depends on how long in the future you’d like to know the weather forecast for. For between 3 and 5 day weather forecasts the majority of major news publishers and weather forecast websites will have a reasonably accurate forecast. However, as the long range weather you’re researching gets further into the future the less forecasts there are available and the more inaccurate the forecasts become.
The Weather Outlook
The The Weather Outlook publish a UK seasonal forecast for Spring, Summer, Autumn and Winter. An overview of each month in the season is given including the long term average temperatures and precipitation levels as well as a brief description of the first half and last half of the month.
The Met Check have a daily in depth 8 day UK weather forecast as well as a free 14 day weather forecast. The daily 14 day weather forecast splits each day into 4 period, 0:00-5:59, 6:00-11:59, 12:00-17:59 and 18:00-23:59 and includes information such as temperature, temperature including the effects of wind chill, air pressure, rainfall in mm, percentage of cloud, wind direct and speed.
The UK long range weather predictions on Net Weather is updated monthly and covers the following four months of weather. Net Weather use the latest long range weather data from NCEP, coupled with their weather forecasting software to produce their own long range weather forecasts. Netweather use some of the most cutting edge weather forecast systems and technology but as a relatively new science, they’re still working towards improving it’s accuracy.