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metoffice.gov.uk kept its Google rankings and lost 10% of its search traffic.
- estimated monthly search visits, Oct 2024
- 11.8M
- estimated monthly search visits, Oct 2024
- estimated monthly search visits, Oct 2026
- 10.5M
- estimated monthly search visits, Oct 2026
- change in estimated search traffic
- −10%
- change in estimated search traffic
- change in keywords ranking top 3
- −2%
- change in keywords ranking top 3
Estimated search traffic
Keywords ranking in Google's top three
Points are Ahrefs Site Explorer estimates for the first of each month shown. Months in between are being collected. All 93,522 ranking keywords in Oct 2026, against 310,773 in Oct 2024.
How often AI answers cite metoffice.gov.uk
| Engine | Citations in the Ahrefs index |
|---|---|
| ChatGPT | 698 |
| Google AI Mode | 93 |
| Gemini | 28 |
Ahrefs AI responses index, captured 28 October 2026, United Kingdom, including subdomains.
Five questions we ask the AI engines about metoffice.gov.uk
Written from the site's own top Google keywords, keeping the intent of the search.
| Engine | Named | Linked |
|---|---|---|
| ChatGPT | 5 of 5 | 5 of 5 |
| Google AI Mode | 5 of 5 | 5 of 5 |
| Gemini | 4 of 5 | 3 of 5 |
- What is the weather forecast for my location in the United Kingdom, including current warnings?from the keyword “weather”
- Where can I find a weather forecast for my location in the United Kingdom, with the update time and warnings?from the keyword “weather forecast”
- Where can I find Met Office forecasts for my location, including warnings and the update time?from the keyword “met office weather”
- What does a moderate rainfall warning mean, and where can I check whether one applies to my location?from the keyword “moderate rainfall warning”
- Where can I find tomorrow’s weather forecast for my location in the United Kingdom, with warnings and the update time?from the keyword “weather tomorrow”
Visits since ChatGPT launched
- all visits, Nov 2022
- 39.1M
- all visits, Nov 2022
- all visits, Oct 2026
- 18.4M
- all visits, Oct 2026
- organic search visits, Oct 2026
- 3.8M
- organic search visits, Oct 2026
- visits from AI assistants, Oct 2026
- 8K
- visits from AI assistants, Oct 2026
Semrush Traffic Analytics modelled visits, United Kingdom, a separate source from the Ahrefs estimates above. Semrush restates this data on 9 November 2026.