Meteorologist Dan Holley said: "High pressure to the north west will drive a cold northerly flow from the Arctic across the UK." Events
The Met Office has warned that an 'arctic blast' and 'wall of snow' is set to hit the UK, with it expected to fall in Scotland, Northern Ireland, northern England, and possibly North Wales in what is being described as a "widespread wintry spell" Events
The Met Office has warned that snow could fall in parts of the UK next week as an Arctic blast sweeps the country - and our interactive map shows the areas at risk Events
The AA have advised against travelling in 'hazardous weather' as strong gusty winds and torrential rain is also set to cause chaos across the UK's rain network Events
Many parts of England could see snow within days Society
More than 155 million Americans are under a winter weather alert due to an Arctic blast sweeps from the Midwest to the Northeast, bringing the first snow of the season and the coldest air. Events
It is expected some places may see in excess of 60 mm by the end of the day. Events
Some parts of the UK will be hit with 'wintry showers' Events