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Prolonged Dry Weather – Return to Normal conditions in East Anglia

23 March 2026

Situation

Conditions across East Anglia continue to improve. February received 180% of the long‑term average rainfall, and although March has been warmer with lower rainfall to date, forecasts indicate average spring and early‑summer rainfall with rising temperatures.

Recovery in parts of Norfolk remains slower; however, all…


Environment Agency Update on Prolonged Dry Weather

The Environment Agency have released an update on the prolonged dry weather.

View the update here (PDF).


Environment Agency update on the water situation in East Anglia

The Environment Agency has published an update on the water situation in East Anglia.  With East Anglia experiencing the fifth driest March and April since records began in 1871, soil moisture deficit (SMD) is notably high for the time of year.  To read the update in full go to