Advanced climate modelling maps present a large snowstorm is heading to the UK this week, bringing 10cm of snow per hour to some elements of the nation.
Exacta Weather forecaster James Madden stated in an replace at present (Tuesday, February 27) that “a major and widespread snow event” is heading our approach in a single day on Thursday (February 29) and early on Friday (March 1).
He stated the preliminary blast will deliver a danger of “moderate to heavy snow” in Ireland earlier than it strikes throughout the UK. He wrote: “This snow risk will then extend into many western parts of the UK from the far north of Scotland all the way down to Wales during the early hours of Friday.”
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Weather maps from WX Charts present snow falling at a price of round 10cm per hour in Wales and alongside the west coast of Scotland at midnight on Thursday. This climate entrance can be anticipated to deliver torrential rain with it. Areas of purple on the maps present round 5mm of rain coming down per hour in western elements of the UK.
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By 3am on Friday, the snowstorm is tracked to have moved throughout northern elements of England in addition to central Scotland. Manchester, Newcastle, Edinburgh and Glasgow all look like within the firing line. In Scotland and the north-east of England, snow might be falling at a price of round 3cm per hour right now
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The most intense flurries shall be centered in northern Scotland by noon on Friday, with snow falling at a price of round 5cm per hour within the far north. There may also be much less extreme flurries right now in Northern Ireland, Wales, northern elements of England and the Midlands.
Madden stated “the heaviest and most disruptive” snow will come “across some large parts of Scotland, Cumbria/Lake District, northern/north-west England, Merseyside, Wales and to parts of Yorkshire/Humber and some central regions”.
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The forecaster even stated there is a danger of wintry showers additional south, including: “Even parts as far south as south-west England are likely to see some wintry weather and potentially moderate snow in places within this period and the only real question mark on the regions not facing any wintry weather from this weather event currently lies in parts of the southeast and to the east of England. However, some kind of wintry weather can’t be entirely ruled out in these parts within this period and into this weekend.”
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BBC Weather has warned of “wintry” showers in northern and western areas later this week. There can be a danger of extra snow from this weekend and past, though the Met Office expects it to be restricted to hills in northern areas.
The Met Office forecast for March 2 to March 11 states: “Next weekend is more likely to proceed in an unsettled temper, although temperatures ought to slowly get well to close common for early March, although nonetheless with some frost by night time in a single or two locations.
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“All areas of the UK will be at risk of further showers (any snow limited to northern hills), with a chance of longer spells of rain in the south particularly at first. There will be drier interludes between times though, with some pleasant spring sunshine, especially in places sheltered from the often strong winds.
“The following week is more likely to stay pretty blended total, however there could also be a better incidence of dry spells and early spring sunshine, particularly in jap areas. Temperatures are more likely to be pretty typical, with a couple of in a single day frosts nonetheless possible.”
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