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Snow likely to bring disruption this weekend

03 Feb 2012Snow likely to bring disruption this weekend
This weekend will see a marked change in the weather as the dry spell makes way for snow and ice for many parts.

Cold Weather Alert service in action

31 Jan 2012Cold Weather Alert service in action
This weeks cold weather has seen the Met Office issue its first England-wide Level 3 Cold Weather Alert of the winter.The alert was issued because of the expected frosty nights and low …

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ScottishPower Renewables is reaping the benefits of integrating the Met Office VisualEyes™ service into its operations.

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Headline:

Snow clearing the southeast. A little rain in the west.

Today:

Starting icy with fog in places, this slow to clear. Snow in southeastern England easing and clearing this morning but staying very cold. Eastern areas then dry but outbreaks of rain, with sleet on hills, spreading into the west.

Tonight:

Showery rain, possibly with light snow on its eastern edge, will affect northwest England, the Midlands and southeast England, heightening the risk of ice here. Elsewhere, cold and mainly dry.

Monday:

Generally cloudy with only occasional brighter intervals. Outbreaks of rain affecting many areas, this mainly light. Very cold in the east and southeast, less cold elsewhere.

Updated: 0955 on Sun 5 Feb 2012

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