Britons are preparing for a potential second winter, with new snow projections indicating a significant snowstorm across much of the country in the coming week.
Detailed weather models suggest that snowfall may affect several major cities next week, including Glasgow, Blackpool, Manchester, and Birmingham.
Despite some areas currently enjoying sunny weather and the Met Office confirming the hottest day of the year so far, forecasts indicate a sharp drop in temperatures with a possibility of wintry showers before the end of March.
The latest GFS weather model predicts snowfall in Scotland, Northern Ireland, and northern England on March 27, followed by a southward movement affecting various cities, potentially including London.
By midday, snow is expected to blanket regions such as Wales, the northwest, the Midlands, East Anglia, and parts of the southeast, putting cities like London, Birmingham, Norwich, Nottingham, and Manchester at risk of snowfall.
Temperatures in certain areas could plummet to as low as -6°C, with Glasgow and Newcastle anticipated to reach around -3°C.
Snow depth projections indicate that western Scotland might see up to 18cms of snow, while locations like Stoke, Swansea, and even Southampton could also experience snow accumulation.
BBC Weather forecasts cold spells towards the month’s end, with potential frontal systems bringing wet and windy conditions, followed by a chillier interlude with scattered wintry showers. The latter part of the week may see drier conditions with high pressure dominating, though slight variations in the weather pattern could lead to colder and unsettled conditions.
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