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Android and iPhone apps exceed 1 million downloads

07 Feb 2012Android and iPhone apps exceed 1 million downloads
The arrival of snow and cold temperatures at the weekend proved how invaluable having accurate forecasts on the move can be.

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Over the weekend our highly accurate forecasts of heavy snow and widespread ice enabled the country to prepare for the hazardous conditions.

Warnings issued as snow turns to ice

05 Feb 2012Warnings issued as snow turns to ice
The Met Office has issued severe weather warnings as snowfall over the weekend brings the risk of ice on Sunday night and into Monday.

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Headline:

Very cold with clear spells for most.

This Evening and Tonight:

Very cold for most with clear spells and a widespread frost. Cloud returning to eastern England before midnight and later spreading west. Chance of some light snow in eastern England. Far northwestern UK milder and windy with outbreaks of rain.

Wednesday:

Largely dry and cold with sunny spells, although further light snow flurries possible in the southeast. Milder and windy across the far northwest and these conditions spreading gradually across Scotland.

Updated: 1519 on Tue 7 Feb 2012

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