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Prestatyn (Clwyd) reported 4 cm of lying snow. Bitterly cold with sunshine and frequent wintry showers on the 28th, the showers occasionally heavy in places, with an overnight minimum of -8.9 °C at Bala (Gwynedd) and a maximum of only -4.8 °C at Lake Vyrnwy (Powys). Scotland diary of highlights

, road closures and school closures. Manchester Airport was closed for around two hours on the morning of the 19th as heavy snow showers necessitated urgent runway clearance. Meanwhile in South Wales, as many as 48 higher-lying schools were closed in Rhondda Cynon Taff borough. As the cold spell began

have increased, the trend at Karachi has also accelerated. Many studies recommended regions where sea level protection measures could be prioritised. The Indus Delta Region (IDR) is such a locality, its mangrove ecosystems and vulnerability to erosion being topics of concern. The low-lying coast

IMPACT POTENTIALS • MINOR: Localised flooding affecting roads and low-lying areas; Impact to private properties; Minimal impact to road users and daily activities. • MODERATE: Moderate impacts to the community, transport and infrastructure • MAJOR: Widespread flooding bringing about major impact

having the potential to even reach 30% woodland cover. Chris believes there are benefits to planting trees wherever the opportunity lies. He said: “Planting or preserving large blocks of trees can have obvious benefits for the climate, the environment, people and wildlife. However, single or small groups

Bram? Understanding the naming behind the latest UK storm Author: Met Office 8 December 2025 With Storm Bram on the way, you could be wondering why it’s been named Bram, especially as Storm Benjamin and Claudia have already swept through before it. The answer lies in how storms are named across Europe

than Friday. The cold air remains in place, so where snow is lying, temperatures will struggle to rise. Most areas can expect highs of 3 or 4°C, but without the biting winds, it will feel noticeably milder. In the southwest, temperatures could reach 7 or 8°C, offering a brief taste of something less

-colour image highlights where snow is lying on the ground. They are created using five channels in the near-infra-red part of the spectrum so things look a little different to what the human eye would see. Snow can be easily differentiated from the white cloud as it now appears in a bright orange

of the cumulonimbus extent field, seems to suggest that the new 0.25 degree resolution data has lower values overall. • This is because at 1.25 degree resolution all of the model points that lie within this grid box (at the underlying model resolution) are sampled, and the highest value is used. This process

, mainly latitude and height above sea level. Not all of us live in the Scottish Highlands and falls of sleet or snow over low-lying areas are usually confined to between November and April. However, there have been isolated falls as late as June. Even if snow falls in December, there is no guarantee