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Thu 22 Jan 2026 • 05:51

Blizzard Conditions Expected to Impact Birmingham and 18 Other UK Counties This Week

Blizzard Conditions Expected to Impact Birmingham and 18 Other UK Counties This Week

**UK Snow Maps Indicate Blizzard Conditions Extending to Birmingham This Week - Complete List of 19 Counties**

Blizzard conditions are set to impact various regions in the UK this week, with temperatures plummeting to -3C in certain areas. The inclement weather is expected to spread significant snowfall, even reaching as far south as Birmingham.

According to forecasts, the cold snap will be characterized by heavy snow, particularly across northern and central regions. This weather pattern will involve a substantial deterioration in conditions, causing potential disruptions to travel and daily activities. The severe weather could lead to hazardous driving conditions, necessitating caution among motorists.

The snow is anticipated to begin affecting the UK earlier this week, with varying intensities across different locations. Local authorities are urging residents to prepare for the cold, advising them to stay updated on weather forecasts.

Here is the full list of affected counties:

1. West Yorkshire

2. Greater Manchester

3. Lancashire

4. Derbyshire

5. Nottinghamshire

6. Staffordshire

7. Shropshire

8. Herefordshire

9. Worcestershire

10. Warwickshire

11. West Midlands

12. Bedfordshire

13. Hertfordshire

14. Oxfordshire

15. Gloucestershire

16. Bristol

17. Cornwall

18. Devon

19. Somerset

As the snowfall develops, experts are keen to monitor the impact on transport networks and public services, including possible school closures and delays in local operations. Residents are advised to prepare for potentially difficult travel conditions and to check travel updates frequently.