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Met Office

(mɛt)

(Physical Geography) (in Britain) a national weather-forecasting service

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met office

n (Brit) → Wetteramt nt

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Met Office

n (Brit) the Met Office → l'Ufficio meteorologico

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A RAIN weather warning has been issued by the Met Office, as South Wales was set for a day of downpours.

Alert as heavy rain sweeps in

The MET Office in its weather warning for Sindh had said a well-marked monsoon low-pressure had formed over North Bay of Bengal and adjoining areas which is likely to move westwards and reach Indian Gujrat region, causing rain in most of the parts of Sindh.

Torrential rain lashes parts of Karachi

RAWALPINDI -- The twin cities of Rawalpindi and Islamabad received rain on Friday afternoon with the Met Office predicting heavy rain in the next 24 hours.

More rains expected in 24 hours

More than 10,000 names were received when 'Name our Storms' was first introduced in 2015 by the Met Office and MetEireann, the national weather provider in the Republic of Ireland.

Met Office storm names: How you can name the UK's storms for 2020; After Storm Brian, Storm Dylan and Storm Ffion, the Met Office is asking for suggestions for the upcoming storm season

But now the Met Office is giving the public the chance to choose what storms for next season will be called.

You can help Name our Storms

LAHORE -- The Met office on Wednesday predicted widespread rains/wind-thunderstorm with chances of heavy falls in various parts of Punjab including its capital during the next 24 hours.

Widespread rains forecast

According to the Met office, isolated rain and occasional thunderstorms were also expected on Saturday over Al Hajar Mountains and the adjoining wilayats in the afternoon.

DOWNPOUR IN INTERIOR WILAYATS; WINDS UPROOT TREES IN BURAIMI

Using the Met Office advice we have put together a guide to how long you can expect the warm weather to stick around so you can plan those summer walks and barbecues.

Met Office weather forecast for Wales: How long the hot weather will last where you live; Prepare yourself for a long spell of sunshine across Wales

According to Met office, the intense heat wave that has gripped Karachi for few days owing to tropic cyclone Vayu far off the western coast is likely to reduce now.

Weather in megacity to improve: PMD

The wind direction in these two days will remain westerly or southwesterly, the met office predicted.

Karachi to experience heatwave on Eid days

BAHAWALPUR -- The Met Office has forecast a partly cloudy to cloudy weather with chances of rain for city during next 24 hours.