Met Office issues new mega 530-mile snow warning with up to 5cm snowfall forecast

The UK is facing a frost this week with temperatures having dropped beneath -10C on with snowfall falling successful galore areas and present the Met Office has issued a caller warning

The Met Office has issued a caller informing for Brits with a immense 530-mile snowfall alert.

The UK is presently enduring a bitterly acold spell pursuing a mild commencement to November owed to polar aerial moving southwards and it is going to transportation connected into the weekend.

Sub-zero temperatures person been seen successful overmuch of the UK this week, reaching arsenic debased arsenic -11.2°C astatine Braemar successful Aberdeenshire portion determination has besides been plentifulness of snowfall with flurries 12cm heavy reported astatine Watnall, Nottinghamshire. And determination are yellowish warnings from the Met Office for further snowfall and wintry conditions until Sunday.

A caller weather informing has been enactment successful spot contiguous and truthful determination are present alerts which screen astir the afloat magnitude of the country.

"Wintry showers are expected to gradually determination southbound this afternoon, past feeding inland from Irish Sea and North Sea coasts astatine times this evening and overnight, particularly done the Cheshire Gap to impact parts of the Midlands and northbound Wales," says the nationalist agency. "Where these hap 2-5cm of caller snowfall is possible, with this astir apt connected crushed supra 100m.

"Icy stretches are expected to signifier connected untreated surfaces during Thursday evening and overnight into Friday greeting arsenic temperatures driblet beneath freezing, particularly pursuing immoderate showers."

Regions and section authorities affected

Central, Tayside & Fife

• Angus

• Clackmannanshire

• Dundee

• Falkirk

• Fife

• Perth and Kinross

• Stirling

East Midlands

• Derby

• Derbyshire

• Leicester

• Leicestershire

• Lincolnshire

• Northamptonshire

• Nottingham

• Nottinghamshire

• Rutland

East of England

• Cambridgeshire

• Peterborough

Grampian

• Aberdeen

• Aberdeenshire

Highlands & Eilean Siar

• Na h-Eileanan Siar

• Highland

North East England

• Durham

• Gateshead

• Hartlepool

• Newcastle upon Tyne

• North Tyneside

• Northumberland

• Redcar and Cleveland

• South Tyneside

• Stockton-on-Tees

• Sunderland

North West England

• Blackburn with Darwen

• Blackpool

• Cheshire East

• Cheshire West and Chester

• Cumbria

• Greater Manchester

• Halton

• Lancashire

• Merseyside

• Warrington

SW Scotland, Lothian Borders

• Dumfries and Galloway

• East Lothian

• Edinburgh

• Midlothian Council

• Scottish Borders

• West Lothian

Strathclyde

• Argyll and Bute

• East Ayrshire

• East Dunbartonshire

• East Renfrewshire

• Glasgow

• Inverclyde

• North Ayrshire

• North Lanarkshire

• Renfrewshire

• South Ayrshire

• South Lanarkshire

• West Dunbartonshire

Wales

• Carmarthenshire

• Ceredigion

• Conwy

• Denbighshire

• Flintshire

• Gwynedd

• Isle of Anglesey

• Pembrokeshire

• Powys

• Wrexham

West Midlands

• Herefordshire

• Shropshire

• Staffordshire

• Stoke-on-Trent

• Telford and Wrekin

• Warwickshire

• West Midlands Conurbation

• Worcestershire

Yorkshire & Humber

• East Riding of Yorkshire

• North Yorkshire

• South Yorkshire

• West Yorkshire

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