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WPotY 2019
Image above by Weather Photographer of the Year 2019 Overall Winner - Gareth Mon Jones - Above My Expectations - Temperature Inversion / Cloud Inversion in Snowdonia at dawn
We are delighted to announce the Weather Photographer of the Year Winners and Runners up.
This year we had a really exceptional selection of photographs.
Winners 18 years and above:
Weather Photographer of the Year 2019, Overall Winner - £500 cash plus GoPro HERO7 plus RMetS membership for the year - Gareth Mon Jones
First Runner Up - £250 cash plus RMetS membership for the year - Elena Salvai
![The Power of Lightning - Elena Salvai First Runner Up and Public Favourite](/sites/default/files/inline-images/2.%20The%20Power%20of%20Lightning%20-%20Elena%20Salvai%20RUNNER%20UP.jpg)
Second Runner Up - £100 cash plus RMetS membership for the year - Brian Bayliss
![Brian Bayliss Snow Rollers in Wiltshire - Second Runner Up](/sites/default/files/inline-images/3.%20Snow%20Rollers%20in%20Wiltshire%20-%20Brian%20Bayliss%20THIRD.jpg)
Winners 17 Years and under:
Young Weather Photographer of the Year 2019 – Go Pro HERO7 camera + RMetS membership for the year - Hugo Begg
![Hugo Begg Spectacular Lightning Show over Trial Bay - Winner 17 and under](/sites/default/files/inline-images/29.%20Spectacular%20Lightning%20Show%20Over%20Trial%20Bay%20-%20Hugo%20Begg%20YOUNG%20WINNER.jpg)
Runner up – RMetS membership for the year - Ali Bagheri
![Ali Bagheri Motorcycle Caught in the Snow - Runner-up 17 and under](/sites/default/files/inline-images/30.%20Motorcycle%20in%20the%20Snow%20-%20Ali%20Bagheri%20YOUNG%20RUNNER%20UP_0.jpg)
Public Favourite (from WPotY shortlist) - RMetS membership for the year - Elena Salvai (also first runner up!)