Met Office forecasts heavy snow in Gloucestershire. Exact timings and locations are provided including Coleford and Stow-on-the-Wold.
Coleford might get the most snow. It should snow from 4 PM until 10 PM. Then, heavy snow is expected until midnight there. Snow is predicted for Stow-on-the-Wold too. They might see snow from 2 PM to 11 PM today. Other areas will probably get sleet later.
This cold weather is from an easterly airflow. High pressure is settling over the UK. This means lower temps plus ice and snow risks. Some areas will get showers. Sleet or snow could fall, mainly higher up. Breezy easterly winds will make it feel colder.
The UK’s northwest will be the sunniest. Expect icy patches and frost overnight elsewhere. Most places won’t have disruptive weather. Watch the Met Office for warnings, just in case!
Gloucester will likely see sleet from 5 PM to 6 PM. Cheltenham might have sleet from 3 PM to 11 PM. Stroud could get sleet from 3 PM to 10 PM. Tewkesbury’s sleet is forecast 6 PM to 7 PM.
That high pressure stays over Scandinavia next week. This brings more cold air to the UK. Light rain and hill snow may appear in the south. Then, drier weather will eventually arrive later next week.
Temperatures are going to drop for many people. Some rural areas of Scotland could reach -7°C. Southern areas might see sub-zero temps too. Rural Wales might reach -4°C overnight. This cold is typical for February though.
Daytime temps will be a bit below average. February started warmer. This now goes back to normal February weather. Some snow could drift into southern England and Wales. It should be brief, not a big deal.
South Wales hills might get a few centimeters of snow. Saturday will be gray for many people. The north should be drier. The south may see rain. Sunday brings more showers. Monday could have some wintry showers too.
Friday in the South West will be cloudy often. There can be sunny spells way out west. Showers arrive in the afternoon. They might be wintry on the Moors. Easterly winds make it feel cold. The high will reach only 6°C.
Tonight will be cloudy with showers on hills. Cornwall might have clear skies. A rural frost is possible there with winds easing. The low temperature might be only 2°C.
Saturday looks dull with patchy, light rain. Hills might see wintry rain at times. Cornwall might have brighter spells. It will feel chilly with lighter winds. The maximum will be 6°C.
Sunday to Tuesday shows sunnier spells. It stays often cloudy next week. There might be rain and drizzle sometimes. Some snow will be on the hills, brrr. The wind will make it feel colder.