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Scotland occupies the cooler northern section of Great Britain, so temperatures are generally lower than in the rest of the British Isles, with the coldest ever UK temperature of −27.2 °C (−17.0 °F) recorded at Braemar in the Grampian Mountains, on 10 January 1982 and also at Altnaharra, Highland, on 30 December 1995.
Rain, sleet & snow has moved across parts of Scotland today. In the last hour Tulloch Bridge & Aviemore have both recorded a mixture of rain & snow, making it an official white Christmas this year ️
Around Orkney is a news programme broadcast weekday mornings from 7:30 am to 8:00 am (opting out from BBC Radio Scotland's Good Morning Scotland), featuring local news, weather, travel, sport, daily diary, job opportunities and mart reports. Every Wednesday there is a "Postbag" section featuring letters sent in by listeners.
Climate change in Scotland is already causing a range of impacts on Scotland. 2022 was Scotland’s warmest year on record with the temperature reaching 35°C in the Scottish Borders in July. [ 1 ] Climate change has already changed timings of spring events such as leaf unfolding, bird migration and egg-laying.
Scotland has recorded its hottest day ever as temperatures climbed to 34.8C. The temperature was recorded at Charterhall, in the Scottish Borders, according to provisional Met Office figures, and ...
He said: “Scotland may be a small country, but we have big ambitions when it comes to climate change. “I am proud that we have been re-elected as European Co-Chair of the Under2 Coalition for ...
The climate of Scotland is classified as temperate and tends to be very changeable. Warm air from the Gulf Stream makes Scotland's climate much warmer than other areas on similar latitudes. For example, in Labrador , Canada the sea freezes over in winter and icebergs are a common feature in spring and early summer or Fort McMurray , Canada ...
The Climate Change (Scotland) Act 2009 is an Act of the Scottish Parliament. [1] The Act includes an emissions target , set for the year 2050, for a reduction of at least 80% from the baseline year, 1990. [ 1 ]