Weather

For anyone involved in agriculture, adapting to the unexpected changes of the weather is a constant challenge. Use this weather page to stay up-to-date with the latest advice on planning for and coping with weather events of all kinds.

Advice and resources for farmers and growers

WeatherHub

The AHDB WeatherHub brings together sources of weather and related data

Environment Agency - flood warnings

Flood warnings across the UK provided the Environment Agency

Latest Met Office warnings

UK-wide weather warnings

Support for farmers

Useful links and resources to access during extreme weather events

Potato storage hub

Tools and resources and the best practice that is critical for good, cost-effective storage that delivers the quality that markets and consumers demand

Drought

Resources to help manage the impacts of an agricultural drought

More weather resources

Podcasts

Drought - how to manage the continued dry weather

Recorded in June 2020, Leah Shanks, AHDB Beef & Lamb knowledge exchange manager chatted to colleagues and farmers about how they coped with drought in the summer of 2018 and how they planned to manage the continued dry conditions.

Previous podcasts

We have a range of podcasts with farmers and experts discussing past wet and dry weather challenges.

Weather videos and webinars

Related information

Water situation: national monthly reports for England 2021 Updated prospects for irrigation - forecast for 2021 Hydrological Outlook UK water resources portal Defra guidance on preventing agricultural pollution Environment Agency: Flood recovery advice

Events near you

Join one of our events for best practice, expert advice and to expand your farming network.

Click the link below to find weather related topics and other issues being discussed near you.

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Topics:

Natural resources Water

Sectors:

Beef & Lamb Cereals & Oilseeds Dairy Horticulture Pork Potatoes

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rainfall drought flooding weather