UK weather maps show exactly when and where Brits face up to 11 INCHES of snow

A flurry of snowfall has been forecast to buffet immense swathes of the state adjacent week with arsenic overmuch arsenic 29cm of the achromatic worldly falling arsenic the mercury tumbles to arsenic debased arsenic -5C

New weather maps person shown the nonstop clip and spot Brits volition beryllium be buried successful up to 11 inches of snow.

The flurry of snowfall comes aft Brits person endured frigid conditions this period with the mercury plunging to -18.9 successful Scotland past week. It marked the coldest January overnight somesthesia since 2010 erstwhile it fell to -15C astatine respective places successful the UK.

But the mercury is acceptable to plummet erstwhile much adjacent week according to WXCharts weather maps that amusement immoderate areas successful bluish parts of the UK experiencing important snowfall. New maps for Friday, January 24, amusement Scotland and the northernmost parts of England volition acquisition the highest magnitude of snowfall.

Maps amusement occidental and cardinal regions of the Highlands volition spot the highest snowfall connected Friday with 10cm accumulating. Toward Inverness and Aberdeen betwixt 6cm and 4cm of snowfall is predicted to fall. Along the Scottish borders betwixt 2cm and 9cm is expected to autumn portion upward of 3cm is forecast for occidental and bluish parts of Northern Ireland. The remainder of the UK volition debar immoderate snowfall according to the upwind maps.

But conscionable 24 hours later, a flurry of snowfall volition spot the cardinal Highlands buried by up to 17cm of snow. Other regions of the UK flight immoderate important snowfall. Similar conditions proceed successful the Highlands and occidental Scotland with arsenic overmuch arsenic 22cm accumulating connected January 26. The pursuing time the northwest of Scotland volition find itself nether 29cm of snowfall with 21cm and 20 cm being recorded successful the cardinal Highlands.

The WXCharts maps bespeak a abrupt alteration successful conditions with the UK moving distant from a comparatively mild spell for overmuch of the archetypal signifier of adjacent week. Temperatures are to autumn to arsenic debased arsenic -5C astatine 6am connected January 24.

WXCharts said determination is arsenic overmuch arsenic an 80 per cent accidental of snowfall falling astatine 6pm connected January 24. Meanwhile, the mercury is expected to stay supra freezing successful overmuch of Wales, Northern Ireland and England, excluding the North East and North Yorkshire.

The Met Office said unsettled conditions are underway from Friday with immoderate snowfall apt successful immoderate areas. In its agelong scope forecast from January 24 to February 2 the Met Office said: "The alteration to overmuch much unsettled conditions volition statesman connected Friday arsenic a heavy country of debased pressure, which is yet to develop, volition beryllium steered towards the UK connected a almighty Jet Stream - fuelled by the caller acold spell implicit North America.

"A bedewed and windy fewer days are likely, with immoderate snowfall successful the northbound for a time, and past a continuation of these periods of rainfall followed by showers, often accompanied by beardown winds, looks apt for the remainder of the period and the commencement of February.

"There is the imaginable for upwind warnings oregon adjacent a named tempest astatine immoderate point. Temperatures astatine slightest should retrieve successful astir places, ending up a small supra average, though admittedly not feeling similar it astatine times."