{"id":8839,"date":"2024-10-21T18:50:36","date_gmt":"2024-10-21T17:50:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.econostrum.info\/?p=8839"},"modified":"2024-10-21T18:50:36","modified_gmt":"2024-10-21T17:50:36","slug":"weather-incoming-snow-set-to-hit-uk-next-week","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/en.econostrum.info\/weather-incoming-snow-set-to-hit-uk-next-week\/","title":{"rendered":"Cold Weather Incoming: Snow and -5\u00b0C Temperatures Set to Hit the UK Next Week"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In the coming days, the UK is poised to experience a significant cold snap, with temperatures plummeting to <strong>-5 \u00b0C<\/strong>. This brings the possibility of snow to various regions by <strong>November 4<\/strong>, including parts of England, the Pennines, and Scotland.<\/p>\n<h2>UK Set for Icy Blast<\/h2>\n<p>The Highlands and Scottish Borders are most likely to see snowfall, with the Pennines in England possibly getting a dusting. According to WX Charts, using Met Desk data, early predictions indicate a transition to colder north-Westerly winds with a mix of sunshine and showers.<\/p>\n<p>Initially, rain might spread south-Eastwards, particularly in northern areas, accompanied by wind. <strong>High pressure<\/strong> is expected to build, leading to drier spells, though <strong>frost and fog<\/strong> may linger.<\/p>\n<p>From November 3, high pressure over northwest Europe may maintain slightly below-average temperatures, with periods of <a href=\"https:\/\/en.econostrum.info\/uk-weather-flood-warnings-more-rain-this-week\/\">wind and rain<\/a> due to active Atlantic patterns. Temperatures might <strong>rise slightly by mid-November<\/strong> as westerly winds develop.<\/p>\n<h3>Upcoming Snowfall<\/h3>\n<p>Weather maps indicate up to <strong>seven centimetres of snow<\/strong> could fall next week, affecting areas from <strong>Ullapool<\/strong> to <strong>Glencoe<\/strong>, including <strong>Perthshire<\/strong>, <strong>Inverness<\/strong>, and the <strong>Cairngorms<\/strong>, from October 29. These <strong>cold conditions<\/strong> might persist through to Halloween.<\/p>\n<p>Late October into early November suggests <strong>average temperatures<\/strong> with a brisk westerly flow bringing Atlantic systems. Some rain is expected, especially in the north, but longer dry spells are predicted. <strong>Windy conditions<\/strong> may continue in the northwest, with occasional rain.<\/p>\n<h3>Weekly Weather Outlook<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>On Tuesday, fog is expected to clear, leading to mostly dry conditions with sunny spells.<\/li>\n<li>By Wednesday, fog should clear, resulting in bright weather.<\/li>\n<li>Thursday will start settled before turning <strong>wetter and windier<\/strong> from the west into Friday.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-media-max-width=\"560\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Want to know what&#8217;s in store for the week ahead?<\/p>\n<p>Watch Honor with the forecast \ud83d\udc47 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/cg3CNswVVT\" target=\"_blank\">pic.twitter.com\/cg3CNswVVT<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Met Office (@metoffice) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/metoffice\/status\/1848395873723601034?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">October 21, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Next week, the UK will see a significant weather shift, with plunging temperatures and the possibility of snow. Prepare for brisk winds and wintry conditions.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":2179,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[20],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8839","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-weather","generate-columns","tablet-grid-50","mobile-grid-100","grid-parent","grid-33","no-featured-image-padding"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/en.econostrum.info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8839","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/en.econostrum.info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/en.econostrum.info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/en.econostrum.info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/en.econostrum.info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8839"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/en.econostrum.info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8839\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8843,"href":"https:\/\/en.econostrum.info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8839\/revisions\/8843"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/en.econostrum.info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2179"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/en.econostrum.info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8839"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/en.econostrum.info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8839"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/en.econostrum.info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8839"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}