Turning colder, but will there be snow?
Today marks the start of meteorological winter and it seems as though the weather has taken note, with a colder feel for all of us this week.
Today marks the start of meteorological winter and it seems as though the weather has taken note, with a colder feel for all of us this week.
With December just a few weeks away and thoughts of winter straying into our minds, I’ve already had lots of people on Twitter asking if we’re going to get any snow this year.
Despite the warmth and sunshine we’ve had so far this month, winter is going to bite back in the coming days and try to put spring back in its box.
In the coming days it’ll turn a bit colder, which will bring the risk of some snow in places, as rain bumps into cold air.
Just over a week after much of the US felt the effects of its coldest weather in decades, more cold air is plunging into north eastern parts of the country.
The are signs of a switch in the weather pattern into next week, with something more akin to winter a distinct possibility.
Following tonight’s severe gales, there’s a risk of snow tomorrow – even for southern parts of the UK.
There’s no doubt that many of us dream at the prospect of having snow on Christmas Day to add to the festive mood, but the reality is that it doesn’t happen often.
The British weather is going to live up to its reputation for being very changeable later this week, with a variety of things to keep an eye on.
Sure enough, we’re midway through the week and despite numerous headlines in some tabloid newspapers, there’s been no chaos, temperatures haven’t fallen to -15C and most of us haven’t seen any snow.
As I mentioned in my blog last week, it’s going to turn notably colder for all of us this week as a plunge of Arctic air slides southwards during the next 24 hours.
With much colder weather on the way next week, I thought I’d take a look at which places are most likely to see some #uksnow.
Next week is likely to see cold Arctic air flood southwards towards us, bringing a wintry feel to our weather. But will there be any #uksnow?
New Zealand is bracing itself for some severe winter weather during the next 24 hours, as a strong southerly wind blasts very cold Antarctic air across the country.
Early figures released by the Met Office suggest that spring (March, April and May) 2013 is on course to be the coldest spring in the UK since 1979.