Weather Logistics UK provides seasonal weather forecasts for the British Isles that are updated monthly. Our weather prediction model accounts for both natural and climate variables to produce its regional predictions. Jet stream and sea surface temperature data is gathered to simulate the effect of different high pressure blocking patterns over the North Atlantic Ocean.
The model produces confidence bounds for predictions of temperature, rainfall, storminess, snowfall and energy demand that are useful for ...

Leisure Activities ... whether you are planning or running an outdoor event. Retail businesses and agriculture also depend on rainfall - our forecasts predict rainy days

Transport Networks ... will your local council run low on grit? Is your business affected by snowlidays? Weather Logistics UK predicts snow days too

Estimating Gas and Heating Oil ... heating degree day predictions allow you to estimate your fuel bills a season in advance for your region

Predictions of Summer Air Conditioning Bills ... will heat wave conditions increase your electricity bills? Subscribe for the HeatCast predictions

Planning for Events ... will there be flash-floods or more heavy rainfall events this summer?

British Tourism ... planning a holiday to the United Kingdom or Ireland - expecting hot and dry summer weather in parts of Britain? Regional forecasts are provided by us at long range

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For more information on the numerical Weather Research and Forecasting (WRF) model used to produce mesoscale outputs, please visit the Department for Environment Food and Rural Affairs.

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  Why Weather Logistics UK?

Exclusivity - Weather Logistics UK is the only known weather forecasting company that offers regional weather forecasts for England, Wales, Scotland and Ireland at seasonal lead times of up to 100 days. The forecasting system is unique in its design, allowing for extra insight into the regional distribution of rainfall, temperature and storminess that is likely to be experienced in the long range

Professional company - The product is produced using expert knowledge and weather forecasting experience, with over 8 years of academic experience in the field of climate and weather science. The future products are driven by customer feedback and forecasting needs of the individual

Probablistic forecasting - presenting statistics on the range of likely weather events possible in a season, which are useful for risk management and cash flow projections in the retail sector

Validation - The rainfall and temperature predictions are compared to regional observations in the UK and Ireland. Click here for the latest validation. Weather Logistics UK correctly predicted a cold dry winter for 2011 and also a cool and wet autumn for 2010

Research & Development - The product is constantly under review and re-development to make minor improvements. Their is continued investment in the seasonal weather forecast product

Green Policy - The company operates its model with a low computational expense using desktop machines. Its novel methods mean that reliable predictions of the seasonal weather are produced more efficiently than other companies