Yellow Warning of Rain for Yorkshire & Humber : West Yorkshire & North Yorkshire valid from 1300 Fri 08 Jul to 0300 Sat 09 Jul
Yellow Warning of Rain for North West England : Merseyside, Greater Manchester, Cheshire West and Chester, Cumbria, Lancashire, Halton, Warrington, Blackburn with Darwen & Blackpool valid from 1300 Fri 08 Jul to 0300 Sat 09 Jul
Yellow Warning of Rain for North East England : Northumberland & Durham valid from 1300 Fri 08 Jul to 0300 Sat 09 Jul
The increasing importance of long-term forecasting for insurance and reinsurance firms is outlined in a joint Lloyd's and Met Office report published online this week.
The forecast of higher temperatures across some parts of the country has prompted the first Heat-Health alert of the summer.
A special climate survey which we launched at the start of spring has received tens of thousands of results.
All eyes will be turning to the sky in SW19 as the Wimbledon Championships get underway on Monday.
The Met Office is delighted to announce that it has achieved Gold in Business in the Community's (BITC) 2011 Corporate Responsibility Index (CRI), the UK's leading voluntary benchmark of corporate responsibility.