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Met Office Warns El Niño Boosts Rain, Wind Chance

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  • UK Met Office predicts a growing chance of wetter, windier weather later this autumn as El Niño strengthens.
  • Outlook shows double the normal chance of rain and 1.3 times the normal chance of wind.
  • No named storm has arrived because dominant high-pressure areas diverted deep Atlantic lows.
  • Since 2015, the first UK named storm has arrived after 1 November in about half the years.