Get your trampolines in

Same for Reading, which has apparently been moved to the surface of Venus if the wind speed is too be believed.

Something very wrong with their forecast model! You think they're would be some sanity checking on there numbers.

Time to smash some KOMs!

sanity checking on there numbers

Where numbers?

Where numbers?

Dammit!

Overnight temperatures of 404 degrees in some areas!!!

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c0kjrp2rngzo

No photos needed.

Just imagine..

>> The Detectorists trampoline scene<<

>>Some  blown over wheelie bins<<

>>A garden fence at a 45deg angle <<

Someone here has mentioned that the Met Office has been hacked.  Although I didn't think the BBC used Met data these days?

Someone here has mentioned that the Met Office has been hacked.  Although I didn’t think the BBC used Met data these days?

also, the actual MO forecast is normal. So tell them they’re talking bollocks 🙂

Someone here has mentioned that the Met Office has been hacked.  Although I didn’t think the BBC used Met data these days?

The BBC use MeteoGroup these days apparently. Who are also forecasting hurricane force winds here in Hertfordshire. The rain still does appear to be falling vertically in the normal fashion so I'm going to assume the local trampolines are safe for the time being.

The BBC switched from the Met Office in 2018 after 94 years.

There was a news report this morning saying that their forecast data was faulty.

15,759 mph apparently.

https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2024/oct/10/bbc-weather-app-glitch-hurricane-force-winds-uk?CMP=Share_iOSApp_Other

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