Weather
Weather is a very broad term that refers to the local condition of the atmosphere in relation to temperature, rain, cloud, humidity, solar radiation, wind, snow and so on.
Articles about weather on Designing Buildings include:
- Adverse weather.
- Climate.
- Cold stress.
- Compound weather.
- Drought.
- Exceptionally adverse weather.
- Excess cold.
- Extraordinary weather event.
- Extreme weather.
- Extreme weather event.
- Fire weather.
- Flood.
- Heat wave.
- Hurricane.
- Monsoon.
- Overheating.
- Solar radiation.
- Rainfall.
- Thermal comfort.
- Tropical cyclone.
- Wind.
Featured articles
Check out some of the best features and news from Designing Buildings as well as key stories from around the web.
CIAT confirm the winners of the 2026 architectural technology awards.
Government launches a one stop shop for flood preparedness.
Sir Edwin Lutyens: Britain's greatest architect? Book review.
CIOB publishes free template to help assess and manage risks.
ECA's reflections on Party Conference season
Burnham wants to be confident of winning before asking for a fresh mandate.
New Chief Construction and Scientific Adviser
Sergio Cavalaro, Professor of Infrastructure Systems at Loughborough University.
Building safety levy for England
CIAT publish estimator tool for members.
Water sector faces a growing crisis that could slow the delivery of vital infrastructure.
Undervaluing our industrial past
Heritage value changes as taste for building styles changes.
Changing expectations around competence and compliance
New information sheet from CIAT.
Grenfell investigation files passed to CPS
Angela Rayner apologises on behalf of the British state.
Electrical contractors need to understand the practical implications.


















