Deep Dive 04/08/2026 – Will the north-south contrasts continue? – Met Office weather forecast UK

This is an in-depth Met Office UK Weather forecast for the next week and beyond. Following a remarkably dry July, we have a full rundown of the month's remarkable rainfall, sunshine and temperature stats. It's not just been incredibly dry, sunny and warm - there have also been some interesting regional contrasts. And some astonishing contrasts from last winter to this summer. Bringing you this deep dive is Met Office meteorologist Aidan McGivern.

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