SNOW has fallen in the UK as Brits brace for a brutal cold snap with temperatures set to plummet. Walkers in northern Scotland’s Cairngorms are ankle-deep in the white stuff after a heavy dus…
an Arctic blast will grip the UKTemperatures were around -2C this morning, although sunshine in the south will raise the mercury to highs of 11C later on.Four separate flood warnings and 23 flood alerts are currently in force in England and Wales.
A whopping one in six properties in England at risk of flooding from rivers, sea and surface waters according to The Flood Hub., one in Keswick in the Lake District and another in Tenby, Wales.Claire Nasir of the Met Office said it'll be "The wind has changed direction, coming in from the north, so in the firing line for showers is the north and north-west of Scotland and the far north of Northern Ireland," she said."The Irish Sea coast will be affected as well, particularly northern and western areas of Wales down towards the north coast of Devon, andShe said areas inland - especially in southern parts of England and Wales - will see "temperatures dip very low".
"Despite that, there'll be clearer skies again across many areas on Thursday, with a risk of frost and a ridge of high pressure that extends across the country through Thursday as well as Friday.A chilly blast of air straight from the Arctic Circle will arrive today, holding the UK in its grip and forcing temperatures to drop.
That will result in more snowfall in the days to come before things turn milder at the end of the week.Meteorologist Aiden McGivern said a "much colder north-westerly air flow" will send the mercury tumbling this week."As a result, it'll be another frosty one in places on Thursday morning, certainly in rural spots, where we'll see temperatures dipping below freezing."
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