8 h. ago Met Office warns of snow, ice and lightning on New Year's Day as it updates forecast

The Met Office has now warned that lightning could be an additional hazard on New Year's Day on top of snow, ice and high winds in several areas of the country

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8 h. ago UK weather: Heavy snow to fall on New Year's Day as Met Office issues warning

A yellow warning for snow and ice has been issued for parts of Scotland from 6am on New Year’s Day until midnight on January 2

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10 h. ago Met Office issue 'very cold' warning as UK to be hit with 'significant' snow

Heavy snow showers are forecast in parts of the UK this week

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11 h. ago New Year snowstorm to bring 11 inches of snow as Met Office issues 5 yellow warnings

A New Year snowstorm is set to hit the UK with parts of the country told to expect 11 inches, around 30cm, of snow and travel disruption as 2026 arrives

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14 h. ago UK weather maps show exactly where snow will fall in Wales as temperatures plummet

The Met Office has warned that weather warnings could be issued as a cold start to the New Year is expected to bring snow to Wales

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14 h. ago Met Office issues snow warning as New Year brings Arctic freeze that has sent temperatures plummeting to

The Met Office has issued a 42-hour yellow warning for heavy snow showers and gale-force winds in Scotland from 6am on New Year's Day until the end of Friday.

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29 h. ago Snow map: Where wintry showers and ice will hit UK on New Year’s Day after Met Office weather warning

The Met Office has warned that frequent and heavy snow showers may lead to some travel disruption.

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35 h. ago Heavy snow set to hit UK as Met Office issues New Year weather warning

Amber cold health alert also issued with temperatures expected to plummet to as low as -2C bringing possible surge in deaths

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35 h. ago Met Office snow and ice severe weather warning issued with up to 30cm of snow

Between 10-20cm of snow could fall in some areas, The Met Office warned, with 30cm possible on higher ground meanwhile “gale force” winds risk “significant drifting” of snow creating travel chaos

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35 h. ago Parts of Scotland to be hit with 'frequent and heavy snow showers' as Met Office issue snow and ice warning

On the highest routes and hills, snowfall of 30cm or more may build throughout the period of the warning.

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36 h. ago Met Office issue New Year's Day yellow weather warning as snow and ice on way

Swathes of Scotland are expected to be hit with snow and ice as a yellow weather warning has been issued by the Met Office for the first day of 2026

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36 h. ago Heavy snow showers on way in parts of UK as weather warning issued by Met Office

A yellow warning for snow and ice has been issued for parts of Scotland from 6am on New Year’s Day until midnight on January 2.

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36 h. ago Met Office warns of 'dangerous' snow and ice in UK on New Year's Day

A yellow weather warning for snow and ice has been issued by the Met Office

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4 d. ago Families given urgent Boxing Day warning as two men still missing

Two people remain missing after a traditional Christmas Day swim at Budleigh Salterton, Devon that went ahead despite a Met Office weather warning ended with ambulances being rushed to the scene

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5 d. ago UK set to freeze over New Year's as Met Office rules on 'wintery hazards'

Partygoers planning to ring in 2026 in style are being warned to layer up, as the Met Office predicts a chilly New Year with near or below-average temperatures and the risk of rain or wintry showers

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5 d. ago No White Christmas but Met Office issues yellow weather warning

A cold health alert has been put in place for later on Christmas day

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5 d. ago No White Christmas for the UK but cold conditions and 65mph winds see yellow weather warning and events cancelled for safety fears

The Met Office's yellow weather warning is in place from 4am until midnight on Christmas Day, with gusts of up to 65mph predicted.

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5 d. ago Met Office verdict on a white Christmas as yellow weather warning issued

The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for strong winds up to 65mph across south-west England and Wales on Christmas Day, while confirming it is highly unlikely the UK will see a white Christmas

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5 d. ago UKHSA issues cold health alert for Christmas Day amid Met Office weather warning

The UK Health Security Agency has issued a yellow cold health alert

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6 d. ago Brits braced for 65mph Christmas Day winds as 26 areas could face power cuts

The Met Office has warned that 65mph winds could cut power supplies with large waves posing an additional hazard in some coastal areas - here's all you need to know

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