Following a prolonged period of wet and gloomy weather, a shift in conditions is now underway, as outlined by Simon King.
Parts of the UK have seen their highest January rainfall in over a century, with numerous locations recording their wettest start to the year in more...
As additional rainfall is predicted, BBC Weather's Simon King examines the factors behind the exceptionally wet start to the year.
According to the Met Office, 2025 is expected to be the warmest year on record for the UK, based on available data.