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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 Met Office has said the current seasonal outlook suggests an increased likelihood of wetter than average conditions during autumn, in part due to the El Niño weather event.

From BBC ● Oct. 11, 2026

The Met Office has said sightings remain possible across Scotland and similar geomagnetic longitudes during clear skies until Tuesday.

From BBC ● Oct. 10, 2026

The Met Office has said sightings could continue to be possible during clear skies until Tuesday.

From BBC ● Oct. 10, 2026

Met Office figures show that it has been a warmer-than-normal autumn so far, with September being the joint-fourth warmest on record for the UK as a whole.

From BBC ● Oct. 4, 2026

The general synopsis at eighteen hundred issued by the Met Office: Fitzroy, mainly northerly, four or five, becoming variable, thundery showers ...

From "The London Eye Mystery" by Siobhan Dowd

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