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Met Office

British  
/ mɛt /

noun

  1. (in Britain) a national weather-forecasting service

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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The fire severity index —how severe a fire could be, should one to start — will come down to low or moderate, according to forecasts from Natural England and the Met Office.

From BBC Aug. 17, 2026

The UK has experienced its hottest day of the year and fifth hottest day on record, as a heatwave that gripped much of the country peaked at 38.1C on Thursday, the Met Office said.

From BBC Aug. 13, 2026

Charlwood in Surrey and Pershore in Worcestershire both recorded 37.8C on Thursday, while at Wisley temperatures had hit 37.2C, the Met Office said.

From BBC Aug. 13, 2026

The Met Office has issued an amber warning of extreme heat for Lincolnshire.

From BBC Aug. 12, 2026

I told her I was destined for the Met Office.

From "The London Eye Mystery" by Siobhan Dowd

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