The Met Office, a UK-based state-owned entity founded in 1854, provides environmental services. Its primary function is the delivery of weather and climate services, employing approximately 1850 people.

Revenue

Founded

1854

Headcount

1,849

Headquarters

UK

Primary Segment

Environmental Services

Ownership

State Owned

News Summary:

The Met Office issued a travel warning for several regions in the UK, including Wales, Hampshire, London, Bristol, North West England, and Newport, due to strong winds and expected disruptions on September 14, 2025. A low-pressure system was forecast to produce winds up to 80 mph in some areas, potentially causing large waves, transport delays, and property damage. Additionally, Hampshire, London, Southampton, Bristol, Cornwall, Wales, and South West England received a separate travel warning from the Met Office due to the threat of severe weather conditions. New research led by the Met Office indicates that machine learning-based weather models could significantly improve global seasonal forecasting. The research, published in *npj Climate and Atmospheric Science*, assesses the use of machine learning in global seasonal forecasts.
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