21 h. ago UK snow forecast maps show major cities facing up to 3cm after Christmas

The Met Office poured cold water on speculation of a White Christmas, but millions could be in for a White 'Twixtmas' with blizzards coming just after the big day

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35 h. ago Met Office hints at 'possibility' of white Christmas as temperatures drop in UK

Parts of the UK could see wintry showers on Christmas Day

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46 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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54 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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57 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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58 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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59 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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59 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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62 h. ago Will we get a White Christmas this year? Latest odds and Met Office explanation

Will we get a White Christmas this year? Latest odds and Met Office explanation  Guardian Series

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2 d. ago UK snow forecast as weather maps show Christmas Day 'Beast from the East' could even hit South

Weather maps show snow could land across several UK regions on Christmas Day from the East - although the Met Office has cast doubt on chances of a white Christmas

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3 d. 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 Met Office issue white Christmas update as official forecast revealed

'Particularly cold' conditions on Christmas Day are looking 'less likely'

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8 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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8 d. ago December 25 forecast as Met Offices reveals what ‘a White Christmas really means’

Weather maps suggest millions of Brits could wake up to snow on December 25 with the GFS model showing intense flurries hitting Northern Ireland and Scotland at midnight on Christmas Eve

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9 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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9 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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9 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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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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2 w. ago Met Office explains what a white Christmas is and it's not what you think

Many people dream of a white Christmas, but your image of one may be quite different to reality. The Met Office has confirmed an unexpected detail about Christmases in Wales that you may not be aware of

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2 w. 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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