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Thu 15 Jan 2026 • 17:28

UK Weather Predictions Warn of Severe Snow and -12°C Temperatures

UK Weather Predictions Warn of Severe Snow and -12°C Temperatures

# UK Snow Maps Indicate Severe -12°C Blizzards with Up to 79cm Expected Across Britain

Weather forecasts reveal that parts of Britain may experience significant snowfall, with predictions of up to 79cm in certain regions. This harsh winter weather could bring temperatures plummeting to as low as -12°C, prompting concerns about the potential impact on travel and essential services.

The forecasters warn that the worst of the snow may affect northern and highland areas, where accumulation could reach substantial depths. As extreme weather conditions approach, colder air is expected to sweep across the country, leading to a series of snowfall events.

Regions most likely to be impacted include Scotland and parts of northern England. Experts suggest that with these conditions, transport networks could face disruptions and safety precautions must be taken into account.

Officials have urged the public to remain prepared for the adverse weather. "With significant snow predicted, road safety is paramount," said a spokesperson from the Met Office. They encourage individuals to check local forecasts and remain vigilant as the winter conditions unfold.

Authorities are closely monitoring the situation, and updates will be provided as the weather develops in the coming days.