UK snow

  • 20 Jan 2013

    Channel 4 News Weather Presenter Liam Dutton warns that the big freeze will continue across the UK, as thousands of passengers remain stranded at Heathrow airport for a second day.

  • 20 Jan 2013

    Prayers were said in the Scottish Highlands today for four climbers who were swept to their deaths in an avalanche. Two survived the accident, though one woman lies critically ill in hospital.

  • 19 Jan 2013

    Heathrow airport cancels 100 flights amid the weather disruption as Channel 4 News weather presenter Liam Dutton warns there is more snow to come.

  • 19 Jan 2013

    As hazardous weather conditions cause travel chaos across the UK, Channel 4 News’ weather presenter Liam Dutton warns that the big freeze could last another week.

  • 18 Jan 2013

    Flights cancelled, schools closed and roads closed: parts of the UK come to a standstill after snowfall of up to 30cm and a red alert warning in Wales, where power cuts are affecting 10,000 people.

  • 18 Jan 2013

    It will be an icy start to the weekend in England and Wales as snow eases off, according to weather presenter Liam Dutton.

  • 17 Jan 2013

    Friday’s disruptive snow: update

    Yesterday, I wrote a blog that talked about the heavy snow that is expected to affect much of the UK during Friday. Whilst the weather computer models were being more consistent in what they were showing, I did emphasise that there was still some uncertainty, with fine tuning taking place in the lead up to…

  • 16 Jan 2013

    Disruptive snow likely on Friday

    Much of England, Wales and Scotland are likely to see heavy snowfall during Friday into Saturday, with the worst affected areas having 25cm (10 inches) of snow.

  • 14 Jan 2013

    Weather Presenter Liam Dutton takes a look at the weather prospects for the rest of today and tonight as warnings for snow and ice remain in place across the UK.

  • 14 Jan 2013

    Parts of England and Wales are covered with a light layer of snow, with heavier snowfall expected later in the day.

  • 11 Jan 2013

    Snow risk increases this weekend

    The cold air has arrived and it’s here to stay for now, but how much snow will fall into the early part of next week?

  • 9 Jan 2013

    Cold air versus mild air – let the battle commence

    During the last 24 hours, there has been a somewhat clearer and more consistent signal from the weather computer models that a spell of very cold weather is likely, starting this weekend.

  • 7 Jan 2013

    Turning colder this week, but how cold?

    In my blog last week, I wrote that I expected the weather across the UK to turn colder towards the middle of January, but what still remains very uncertain is how cold it will get.

  • 5 Dec 2012

    Why is snow so challenging to forecast in the UK?

    I thought I’d take a little time to journey through and explain the variety of factors than can determine whether or not snow falls, which will hopefully show how complicated it can be to forecast.

  • 5 Dec 2012

    Wintry weather caused delays at Stansted, Aberdeen and Luton airports while commuters in some parts of the country face further disruption on roads and railways because of snow and ice.