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UK Met Office model

The UK Met Office Unified Model, consistently among the top-scoring global models, with a 2 km UK nest. Also known as UK model, Met Office Unified Model, UKV.

Run by

Met Office (United Kingdom)

Resolution

~10 km global; 2 km UKV over the UK

Updates · range

2–4 per day · up to 7 days

Where UKMO is strong

Atlantic depressions, UK and Ireland rain and wind, medium-range pattern.

Where to be careful

Open data covers about 7 days.

How to read the UKMO forecast on MeteoStack

On every city page, UKMO is one row of the stack: each cell is one hour, coloured by rain, temperature, wind or cloud. Compare its row against the consensus line at the top. If UKMO is far from the others, treat its outlier signal with caution, or as an early warning if it is a model that is strong in that situation (see above).

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