Marco Petagna
@petagna.bsky.social
BSc MSc
Media Advisor & Senior Operational Meteorologist UK Met Office
Parent to 2 mini daxies
Love running
Views & opinions my own
@Petagna on X
Media Advisor & Senior Operational Meteorologist UK Met Office
Parent to 2 mini daxies
Love running
Views & opinions my own
@Petagna on X
Despite the continuing deluge, reservoirs here in SW England are still less than 90% full overall..
January 29, 2026 at 6:24 PM
Despite the continuing deluge, reservoirs here in SW England are still less than 90% full overall..
More wind and rain
More wind and rain
More wind and rain
Repetitive isn't it?!!
More wind and rain
More wind and rain
Repetitive isn't it?!!
We aren't out of the woods quite yet as low pressure continues to dominate our weather pattern into February ⤵️
January 29, 2026 at 4:43 PM
More wind and rain
More wind and rain
More wind and rain
Repetitive isn't it?!!
More wind and rain
More wind and rain
Repetitive isn't it?!!
A rare moment indeed!
But only briefly warning ⚠️ free
But only briefly warning ⚠️ free
January 28, 2026 at 6:50 PM
A rare moment indeed!
But only briefly warning ⚠️ free
But only briefly warning ⚠️ free
A brief lull in the unsettled conditions this evening..an opportunity for clear up operations to continue following the wrath of Storms Ingrid, Chandra, and other disturbed weather patterns in recent weeks
Be prepared though for further wet, at times windy weather in the days ahead
Be prepared though for further wet, at times windy weather in the days ahead
January 28, 2026 at 6:47 PM
A brief lull in the unsettled conditions this evening..an opportunity for clear up operations to continue following the wrath of Storms Ingrid, Chandra, and other disturbed weather patterns in recent weeks
Be prepared though for further wet, at times windy weather in the days ahead
Be prepared though for further wet, at times windy weather in the days ahead
Not out of the woods yet
A couple more rain warnings ⚠️ issued for Thursday and Friday
#weatheraware
www.metoffice.gov.uk
A couple more rain warnings ⚠️ issued for Thursday and Friday
#weatheraware
www.metoffice.gov.uk
January 28, 2026 at 4:56 PM
Not out of the woods yet
A couple more rain warnings ⚠️ issued for Thursday and Friday
#weatheraware
www.metoffice.gov.uk
A couple more rain warnings ⚠️ issued for Thursday and Friday
#weatheraware
www.metoffice.gov.uk
Provisionally new January daily rainfall records today... and wettest day on record Katesbridge...
January 27, 2026 at 6:24 PM
Provisionally new January daily rainfall records today... and wettest day on record Katesbridge...
High pressure to our E and NE continues to give a slow moving low pressure pattern near the UK
January 27, 2026 at 1:14 PM
High pressure to our E and NE continues to give a slow moving low pressure pattern near the UK
#StormChandra spinning around near S Ireland
Snow becoming more confined to hills in Scotland now
Rain giving way to showers elsewhere
Very blustery
Snow becoming more confined to hills in Scotland now
Rain giving way to showers elsewhere
Very blustery
January 27, 2026 at 1:03 PM
#StormChandra spinning around near S Ireland
Snow becoming more confined to hills in Scotland now
Rain giving way to showers elsewhere
Very blustery
Snow becoming more confined to hills in Scotland now
Rain giving way to showers elsewhere
Very blustery
Lots of #metoffice weather warnings in force for wind, rain and hill snow associated with #StormChandra today
Ice warnings come into effect tonight
Further rain warnings ⚠️ for the SW Thursday
Details..
#weatheraware
www.metoffice.gov.uk
Ice warnings come into effect tonight
Further rain warnings ⚠️ for the SW Thursday
Details..
#weatheraware
www.metoffice.gov.uk
Weather and climate change
Met Office weather forecasts for the UK. World leading weather services for the public.
www.metoffice.gov.uk
January 27, 2026 at 12:50 PM
Lots of #metoffice weather warnings in force for wind, rain and hill snow associated with #StormChandra today
Ice warnings come into effect tonight
Further rain warnings ⚠️ for the SW Thursday
Details..
#weatheraware
www.metoffice.gov.uk
Ice warnings come into effect tonight
Further rain warnings ⚠️ for the SW Thursday
Details..
#weatheraware
www.metoffice.gov.uk
Amber rain warning now in force SW England as storm #Chandra arrives
Amber wind N Ireland kicks in overnight
Another widely wet and windy 24hrs or so to come...some snow too northern hills
Amber wind N Ireland kicks in overnight
Another widely wet and windy 24hrs or so to come...some snow too northern hills
January 26, 2026 at 6:10 PM
Amber rain warning now in force SW England as storm #Chandra arrives
Amber wind N Ireland kicks in overnight
Another widely wet and windy 24hrs or so to come...some snow too northern hills
Amber wind N Ireland kicks in overnight
Another widely wet and windy 24hrs or so to come...some snow too northern hills
Storm Chandra just developing to our SW
Set to become a deep low pressure system next 24hrs..
Set to become a deep low pressure system next 24hrs..
January 26, 2026 at 12:45 PM
Storm Chandra just developing to our SW
Set to become a deep low pressure system next 24hrs..
Set to become a deep low pressure system next 24hrs..
The next named storm incoming
#StormChandra
AMBER warnings ⚠️ issued for wind and rain
#weatheraware
www.metoffice.gov.uk
#StormChandra
AMBER warnings ⚠️ issued for wind and rain
#weatheraware
www.metoffice.gov.uk
January 26, 2026 at 11:42 AM
The next named storm incoming
#StormChandra
AMBER warnings ⚠️ issued for wind and rain
#weatheraware
www.metoffice.gov.uk
#StormChandra
AMBER warnings ⚠️ issued for wind and rain
#weatheraware
www.metoffice.gov.uk
#Metoffice yellow warnings ⚠️ for wind and rain issued for next few days
#weatheraware
www.metoffice.gov.uk
#weatheraware
www.metoffice.gov.uk
Weather and climate change
Met Office weather forecasts for the UK. World leading weather services for the public.
www.metoffice.gov.uk
January 25, 2026 at 11:43 AM
#Metoffice yellow warnings ⚠️ for wind and rain issued for next few days
#weatheraware
www.metoffice.gov.uk
#weatheraware
www.metoffice.gov.uk
#Metoffice yellow warnings ⚠️ updating for the next few days
Featuring plenty of #rain
#weatheraware
www.metoffice.gov.uk
Featuring plenty of #rain
#weatheraware
www.metoffice.gov.uk
January 24, 2026 at 11:03 AM
#Metoffice yellow warnings ⚠️ updating for the next few days
Featuring plenty of #rain
#weatheraware
www.metoffice.gov.uk
Featuring plenty of #rain
#weatheraware
www.metoffice.gov.uk
Take care out there tonight..once again some awful conditions along English Channel coasts, especially near high tide.. as an Exmouth resident i can confirm.. flood warnings in force
#StormIngrid
#StormIngrid
January 23, 2026 at 10:03 PM
Take care out there tonight..once again some awful conditions along English Channel coasts, especially near high tide.. as an Exmouth resident i can confirm.. flood warnings in force
#StormIngrid
#StormIngrid
Heavy snow in the Scottish mountains ⛰️
Storm Ingrid bringing heavy seas to the south coast of England..here Dawlish webcam..and it's only half way between high and low tide!
Storm Ingrid bringing heavy seas to the south coast of England..here Dawlish webcam..and it's only half way between high and low tide!
January 23, 2026 at 11:19 AM
Heavy snow in the Scottish mountains ⛰️
Storm Ingrid bringing heavy seas to the south coast of England..here Dawlish webcam..and it's only half way between high and low tide!
Storm Ingrid bringing heavy seas to the south coast of England..here Dawlish webcam..and it's only half way between high and low tide!
#Metoffice yellow warning ⚠️ for #rain extended for E Scotland into the weekend
#weatheraware
www.metoffice.gov.uk
#weatheraware
www.metoffice.gov.uk
January 23, 2026 at 11:00 AM
#Metoffice yellow warning ⚠️ for #rain extended for E Scotland into the weekend
#weatheraware
www.metoffice.gov.uk
#weatheraware
www.metoffice.gov.uk
40+ ft waves wrapped into Storm Ingrid
January 22, 2026 at 11:41 PM
40+ ft waves wrapped into Storm Ingrid
Whilst today's rain, with hill snow, becomes slow moving across the north of the UK, the next swathe of wet and windy weather is sweeping towards us from the southwest now
#stormIngrid
#stormIngrid
January 22, 2026 at 11:32 PM
Whilst today's rain, with hill snow, becomes slow moving across the north of the UK, the next swathe of wet and windy weather is sweeping towards us from the southwest now
#stormIngrid
#stormIngrid
A very complex low pressure pattern dominating the weather across much of Europe and the NE Atlantic
January 22, 2026 at 10:55 PM
A very complex low pressure pattern dominating the weather across much of Europe and the NE Atlantic