He added: “There are signs of a more lively start to February – it looks wetter and windier at times than for much of the previous month. Mr Hammond told The Sun: “Briefly on Thursday a pulse of Arctic air will clip some northern and eastern areas, bringing some wintry showers to the Scottish mountains and perhaps the highest parts of northern England.”
“Rain at times, mostly across hills of the northwest.īrits are in for a turbulent February, says forecasterįorecaster John Hammond added that Brits could be in for a turbulent February, with a mix of wet, and windy weather with snow. It reads: “Unsettled and often very windy across the north with gales around some coasts. The Met Office has released a short weather summary for the weekend. "To find out why this is, we've got to look further afield to find out where the air is coming from." "However, today it is #mild out there for many. The Met Office tweeted: "Usually a northwesterly wind brings a #colder feel to our weather. Yesterday was 'mild for many' says Met Office The polar blast is set to bring snow across the country before moving west, then hitting the north and the Midlands on Monday.Īccording to WXCharts, the Arctic blast will ravage the UK in early February – after kicking off this weekend The Met Office warned Brits to expect "severe frost" ahead of snowfall predicted over the next few days – with forecasts suggesting it could arrive on Sunday. "This storm will likely bring snow across the Scottish Highlands that could accumulate at least several inches," he added. Long-range predictions are suggesting that snow could fall in northern regions if the freezing temperatures continue.Ī snowstorm could continue until at least February 11, according to forecasts, after parts of the country are soaked by rain and the white stuff. Met forecaster James Madden explained cold and snow will approach from the north during the beginning of the month, with wintry downpours potentially reaching the capital. Snowstorm could continue until at least February 11 Temperatures likely to be near or slightly above average although short lived colder interludes are possible.Īny snow likely to be restricted to high ground in the north. Spells of strong winds are likely to develop more widely at times.
With the northwest likely to be the wettest area, but showers or longer spells of rain may spread to most areas at times, but with the southeast likely to be the driest. Moving into mid-February, there is an increased likelihood of more unsettled conditions becoming established. Weather outlook for February 8 to February 22 "There is a possibility that some of the snow does reach the interior valleys in Scotland." "This storm will likely bring snow across the Scottish Highlands that could accumulate at least several inches. "A rapidly deepening storm will move across Scotland on Sunday, which will bring gusty winds, possibly gale-force. It could bring 80mph gale-force winds on Saturday, followed by several inches of snow across the Highlands on Sunday, which may also fall on lower ground.ĪccuWeather Senior Meteorologist and Lead European Forecaster, Tyler Roys, told the Express: "The larger chance for snow will occur Sunday and linger into Monday. The big freeze took a hold on Friday morning, and it is expected that the winter storm could wreak havoc across Scotland over the weekend. Read our weather live blog for the latest news and forecasts Storm Malik is expected to bring high winds and wet weather to northern parts of the UK over the weekend, the Met Office said.įor Brits, gusts could reach up to 80mph in exposed coastal areas, but more widely 60mph as Storm Malik tracks eastwards towards Denmark The amber danger to life alert was issued earlier today, with the threat expected to begin first thing tomorrow morning. THE Met Office has issued a danger to life warning as Storm Malik is set to bring brutal 80mph winds within a matter of hours.
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