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A once-in-a-250-year weather event is about to hit the UK, bringing with it bitter winter temperatures.
‘Some snow is also likely to affect some higher routes and communities for a brief time.’
Today – Max Temp 12° – Today’s forecast for the UK will see a wet and windy start with a band of heavy rain sweeping eastwards. This will clear into the afternoon, giving way to bright spells but also scattered showers, mainly in the north-west of England.
The Met Office said spring could well and truly be on its way with temperatures in parts of Britain exceeding what is expected in France and Italy at this time of the year.
The Met Office has issued the warning which will come into place at 11am tomorrow and last the rest of the day across the southwest of England and Wales.
As snow and rain persist throughout the UK, weather warnings remain in effect.
Storm Ingunn, named by the Norwegian Meteorological Institute, was classified as a ‘weather bomb’ as its pressure dropped at double the required rate, bringing winds of more than 100mph to the UK.
‘Although turning windy it will be mild, especially in any brighter breaks.’
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The red weather warning – covering parts of Scotland – will be in place between 1am and 5am on Monday, January 22
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There are weather warnings upon more weather warnings.
The ‘freeze of the century’ is set to end soon.
‘Conditions will stay cold on Friday but a change in weather type is on the way, bringing milder air for the UK during the course of the weekend.’
‘Met Office warnings highlight the ongoing likelihood of travel disruption, the possibility of power cuts and the chance that some rural communities will be cut off. ‘
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Snow and ice will continue to batter Britain over the next few days, with the forecaster issuing an urgent amber alert.
‘Ice will be an additional hazard across the highlighted region.’
People in some UK towns and cities – including Liverpool – have woken up to a thick layer of snow this morning and temperatures plunged to an icy -3C.
‘Throughout the week we are going to see more and more snow showers and warnings, towards the end of the week we will probably see an accumulation.’
Icy patches are also expected on untreated roads, pavements and cycle paths, with some injuries from slips and falls on icy surfaces possible.
‘We’re looking at a strong northerly wind which is bringing in Arctic airmass which is cold, which is bringing in these wintry showers across windward parts.’