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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.
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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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Headline:
Rain turning to snow as it spreads southeastwards.
Today:
Rain in northwestern parts spreading southeastwards across the UK. Snow mainly confined to hills in the north, but at all levels in central, southern and eastern England, with significant accumulations likely. Far southeast staying dry and cold.
Tonight:
Snow in central, southern and eastern England confined to the southeast by dawn. Showers in northwest Scotland. Dry elsewhere with icy surfaces, with fog in places.
Sunday:
Snow over southeastern UK dying out on Sunday. Eastern parts then largely dry but cold. Western areas largely dry at first but outbreaks of rain spreading from the west.
Updated: 0244 on Sat 4 Feb 2012
