Philip Avery (born 15 November 1959) is a national BBC Weather forecaster, appearing regularly on BBC News, BBC World News, BBC Red Button, BBC Radio 2, BBC Radio Five Live and BBC Radio 4, where he is a regular forecaster on the Today programme. He has previously forecast on the BBC News at Ten, the BBC News at Six and the BBC News at One.

He has been with the BBC Weather centre since April 1998. He took time out from presenting between September 2004 and July 2005 to take part in the Global Challenge 2004-2005 yacht race.

Phil was born in Dunfermline, Scotland and spent time as a meteorologist for the Royal Navy.

Phil married in October 2006 and has recently become a father.

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• BBC Weather profile

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