Deep Dive 04/02/2025 – Why is the UK's weather changing? – Met Office weekly weather forecast UK

This is an in-depth Met Office UK Weather forecast for the next week and beyond. Easterly winds arrive across the UK this weekend but how cold will it get, how long will the easterlies last and what caused them in the first place? Bringing you this deep dive is Met Office meteorologist Aidan McGivern. 00:00 Start 01:42 High pressure, sunnier skies 04:57 Temperature trend 09:08 High moves east 12:35 Rain, sleet or snow this Saturday? 19:24 120cm snow in 12 hours 21:44 Into next week 25:50 Easterlies or westerlies? 27:11 Something changed last week... 30:06 Here's the complicated bit 39:37 Crossroads 43:17 Stratospheric polar vortex You may also enjoy: – 10 Day trend forecast    • 10 Day Trend Forecast UK   – Podcasts exploring weather and climate    • Weather & climate podcast series   – Daily weather forecasts    • UK national weather forecast   Subscribe to make sure you never miss the latest UK weather forecast or important weather warning - https://www.youtube.com/c/metoffice?s... We are the Met Office, the UK’s national weather service, and every day of the week we bring you a morning weather forecast and an afternoon weather forecast so that wherever you are in the UK we have you covered. Forecast and any weather warnings are accurate at time of recording. To ensure you have the most up to date weather information, check the hourly forecast and live warnings on the Met Office website or app. #indepthanalysis #news #weathergeeks