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Come Rain or Shine: The fascinating facts and surprising science behind our weather

by Laura Tobin

Hardback (unsigned) £16.99
Published 1st October 2026
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In Come Rain or Shine, award-winning TV meteorologist Laura Tobin lifts the lid on the fascinating science behind the forecast, revealing a worldricher and more surprising than you’d ever believe. Blending compelling anecdotes, folklore, and first-hand insights, Laura unpacks how the weather really works - from wind and rain to cloud, fog, and sea - and shows you how to spot its clues for yourself. Along the way, you’ll discover:


Why rain drops are bigger than they used to be
Why the sea is hottest in September and chilliest in March
Why bad weather is at the heart of conflicts worldwide
How rainbows form and what they mean
How your location affects YOUR weather… and much more.


Inquisitive, engaging and full of unforgettable facts, this book will quite simply change how you how you experience the world - come rain or shine!

Details

Come Rain or Shine: The fascinating facts and surprising science behind our weather
by Laura Tobin

ISBN
9781915780942

Publisher
New River Books Ltd

Binding
Hardback

Publication date
Oct. 1, 2026

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