25 Hanging Images Compete within the Standard Chartered Weather Photographer of the Year 2025 Competitors

LONDON, Sept. 18, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — From 18 September to 16 October, climate pictures lovers from across the globe are invited to forged their vote and choose for his or her favorite picture within the Standard Chartered Weather Photographer of the Year 2025 competitors.

Celebrating its tenth yr, the competitors is run by the UK’s Royal Meteorological Society and serves as a platform to lift consciousness of environmental points placing our planet in danger.

Highlights embody beautiful cloud formations, the results of storms – from the north of the UK to the southern US, summer season scenes and winter frosts, skies being painted by nature’s colors within the type of rainbows and the Aurora Borealis, in addition to showcasing the outcomes of local weather change leading to extra unstable and intense climate.

Professor Liz Bentley, Chief Executive of the Royal Meteorological Society, commented:

“Over the last ten years the Royal Meteorological Society has been inviting global photographers, from experienced professionals to amateurs with a mobile phone, to capture the weather and climate through their lens. It’s incredible to see the way entrants have documented the beauty of our weather, as well as highlighting the significant impacts of climate change, and increasingly, the effects it has on the weather – including more extreme weather events. A huge congratulations to those shortlisted and on behalf of the judges, I’d like to thank everyone who contributed to the competition which aims to share a global story of our weather and climate – each image inspires and brings vital stories to the fore.”

Marisa Drew, Chief Sustainability Officer at Standard Chartered, commented:

 “As we mark ten years of the competition, the Standard Chartered Weather Photographer of the Year competition celebrates the incredible images that continue to reveal both the power and fragility of our evolving world. Over the past decade we’ve seen photographers, across generations and geographies, capture the impacts of our rapidly changing climate, documenting how dramatically these shifts can affect communities and landscapes. I am delighted to celebrate this milestone year and to recognise the talent and creativity of photographers who are increasingly embracing new technologies and using their entries to inspire awareness and action. Congratulations to everyone shortlisted.”

Winner Announcement: 30 October 2025

The shortlist can be viewed here.

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