Snow maps show exact date next week blizzard will engulf 500-mile stretch of UK

Snow looks to beryllium heading to millions of Brits connected 1 time adjacent week, with precocious upwind modelling maps showing a blizzard volition engulf a 500-mile agelong of the country

Advanced upwind modelling maps amusement snowfall looks acceptable to autumn crossed a 500-mile agelong of the UK 1 time adjacent week.

The Met Office has already warned weather conditions successful the UK are expected to crook colder successful the coming days. A yellowish Cold Health Alert has besides been issued for south-east England and parts of bluish England, lasting until adjacent Tuesday.

WXCharts maps utilizing the GFS upwind exemplary suggest Tuesday could bring snow to millions of Brits. The flurries are expected to commencement overnight and successful the aboriginal hours, hitting areas from the southbound seashore of England to the acold northbound of Scotland. Although the information suggests this archetypal snowfall won't beryllium precise intense, the complaint of snowfall autumn is expected to turn passim the aboriginal morning.

By 3am, the maps amusement snowfall falling astatine a complaint of astir 1cm per hr successful parts of bluish Scotland. The Midlands could spot rates of astir 0.6cm per second. Snow is besides expected successful the Greater London country arsenic good arsenic Belfast and Manchester.

Weather maps for 6am connected Tuesday amusement the much aggravated snowfall volition determination southward, leaving Scotland and impacting radical surviving successful England. In Yorkshire and the Pennines, snowfall could beryllium falling astatine a complaint of astir 1cm per hour. And lighter snowfall tin beryllium expected inactive successful the Midlands and Greater London. Most of the snowfall distant from the Scottish Highlands should dissipate by the afternoon.

The Met Office has told Brits to expect "some elevation snowfall astatine times" connected Tuesday. It states for the remainder of adjacent week: "High unit is expected to beryllium dilatory moving and centred to the northeast of the UK astatine the commencement of this period. As a result, eastbound oregon southeasterly winds volition dominate, these bringing below-normal temperatures crossed the UK from mainland Europe. Some rainfall and elevation snowfall is apt astatine times, peculiarly crossed the eastbound of the UK, with the champion of immoderate sunny periods astir apt successful the west."

BBC Weather states for Tuesday: "Tuesday volition commencement agleam successful the northbound but soon unreality volition dispersed successful from the south. Showers successful places, perchance wintry."