12 h. ago Will it snow this Christmas? Met Office issues latest verdict

The threshold for a ‘white Christmas’ requires just a single snowflake to be observed falling on Christmas Day, anywhere in the UK, say the Met Office

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20 h. ago Met Office predicts 'wintry showers' during Christmas week as hopes for snow raised

The Met Office predicted last week that the chance of a White Christmas is low, but the odds may be improving.

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24 h. ago Will it snow this Christmas? Met Office release latest verdict

The threshold for a ‘white Christmas’ requires just a single snowflake to be observed falling on Christmas Day, anywhere in the UK, say the Met Office

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24 h. ago Met Office says ‘snow could fall in Christmas week’ and reveals exactly where

The Met Office previously said those hoping for a White Christmas were not likely to see snow on December 25, but now the prospects appear to be improving

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25 h. ago What you need to know as Met Office issues white Chirstmas snow verdict

The Met Office has issued its latest forecast ahead of Christmas

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26 h. ago Dreaming of a white Christmas? Met Office gives verdict on how likely Britain is to have one this year

Met Office data covering a period between 1991 and 2020 shows snow has settled on the ground for an average of three days in December, compared to 3.3 days in January and 3.4 days in February.

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42 h. ago UK snow: Met Office delivers blunt verdict on white Christmas as mercury drops

With a strong easterly wind expected in the coming days, temperatures are set to tumble — from the balmy 12.8C recorded in Brize Norton, Oxfordshire, on Monday — to close to freezing

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3 d. ago UK snow forecast for Christmas as BBC and Met Office reveal latest predictions

With Christmas Day almost upon us, people across the the UK will be checking weather forecasts in the hopes that we could see some snow on December 25

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4 d. ago UK snow: Met Office names 15 dates snowfall could hit in December and January

New long-range forecasts predict temperatures could plummet with wintry showers to follow, as models suggest the potential for a White Christmas with snow from Scotland down to the Home Counties

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5 d. ago Met Office snow update as forecaster names 15 days when white stuff could hit

The Met Office has issued its long-range forecast for 15 days from December 27 to January 10, warning snow could fall in the north with strong winds and rain also possible across the UK

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5 d. ago Met Office names 15 days when snow could hit UK in major new forecast

Brits are being warned there's a 'risk of snow' in a matter of days, with spells of rain and strong winds also predicted across a 15-day period as more wintry and unsettled weather reaches the UK

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7 d. ago Met Office issues verdict on 'widespread snow and ice' in UK for Christmas

Met Office forecasts have revealed when the UK could next see snowfall

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7 d. ago Met Office reveals chances of snow over Christmas as London to enjoy dry spell (at last!)

The last time it snowed on Christmas Day in the capital was in 2023

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8 d. ago Met Office gives white Christmas verdict with one area 'likely' for snow

The Met Office says the forecast may change as Christmas approaches

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8 d. ago UK snow: Met Office delivers damning white Christmas verdict as temperatures to drop

Odds for a white Christmas had fallen last week after the Met Office forecast snow during the festive season — and now meteorologists in the UK have fresh information

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8 d. ago UK snow: Met Office delivers blunt white Christmas verdict as temperatures to drop

Odds for a white Christmas had fallen last week after the Met Office forecast snow during the festive season — and now meteorologists in the UK have fresh information

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8 d. ago Met Office warn of snow set to hit UK with list of 'wintry hazards'

Brits face a dramatic weather rollercoaster as Storm Bram’s rain and gales give way to a brief mild spell, before an Arctic blast brings freezing temperatures and up to nine inches of snow

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8 d. ago UK snow forecast shows 16 counties battered as Met Office warns of 'wintry hazards'

Will it be a white Christmas? Temperatures are set to plummet before Christmas with 16 counties in England and Wales seeing snow flurries while Scotland could see up to nine inches

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1 week ago UK snow forecast for Christmas as Met Office and BBC issue latest predictions

Snow is expected this month but it awaits to be seen whether the UK will see a White Christmas - the Met Office, BBC and Netweather have released their latest predictions

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1 week ago Met Office forecasts snow for festive period as White Christmas odds unveiled

The national forecaster says snow is a "possibility" over the festive period.

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