UK braces for potential snow as temperatures plummet, threatening road chaos and sub-zero conditions in parts of the country.
A weather system is heading our way. This changing weather may turn rain into snow. Even southern parts of the UK could see snow.
Forecasters worry about road chaos from snow and ice. Jo Farrow mentioned a cold snap. Frost will happen at night. She said a cold easterly wind is coming. Southern or eastern Britain might see snow flurries.
Things could get worse with a bit more cold air. Even a little snow could cause road problems down south. The Mirror says Saturday will be the coldest. The Met Office agrees about high pressure moving away. This will bring a cold wind from the east.
More clouds and showers are expected. Some showers might be wintry. Temperatures in the southwest will drop this weekend. Bristol will feel quite cold then.
Expect temperatures around 6°C and 7°C. The cold weather sticks around Thursday and Friday. Clear skies may cause lows around 1°C. Some places might freeze on Friday evening, February 7. Today will be mostly dry with sun and clouds.
The west might see some light showers at first. It will feel a bit colder with light winds. The high will be 9°C. Tonight stays dry with clear skies. Expect widespread frost. Freezing fog patches are possible, mainly east.
The low will be -1°C. Thursday starts cold and frosty. Freezing fog will clear in the morning. Thursday will be dry and sunny. It’ll get breezy on the south coast. The high is 8°C.
Friday starts chilly with sunny spells. It turns cloudier later into the weekend. It gets colder, with some wintry showers. Expect breezy conditions, causing a wind chill.