December 2nd 2023.
The nation has been blanketed with snow overnight, with temperatures dropping to a chilly -10°C. The Met Office has issued three yellow weather warnings, stretching from Scotland to East Anglia, that will remain in place until 10am. A further warning for Cumbria and south-west Scotland has been issued until 11am.
This spells bad news for commuters, with icy stretches expected on roads and pavements. Another warning for snow and ice in northern Scotland and the Shetlands will also remain in place until 10am.
London saw some snowfall yesterday, and the Met Office has said that showers will continue to affect the west and far north of the UK. Temperatures will not exceed freezing levels this morning, with some areas of the country waking up to a bone-chilling -4°C.
However, the south coast of England will be experiencing relatively warmer temperatures of 8°C by mid-afternoon. Snow has already hit south-west England, parts of Yorkshire, the north east and Scotland, and more is expected to follow. Temperatures of between -3°C to -6°C have been recorded across much of the nation.
To stay up to date with the latest weather news and forecasts, make sure to follow the Met Office's live blog for the most up to date information.
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