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UK Braces for Snow: North Hit This Weekend
12 Nov
Summary
- Snowfall expected in northern Scotland on Sunday.
- Temperatures to drop to 5-6 degrees Celsius.
- A yellow cold health alert is active for North West and West Midlands.
Several parts of the UK, particularly in the north, are anticipating snowfall this coming weekend, according to the latest weather forecasts. Scotland's northern regions are expected to receive snow on Sunday, with precipitation rates potentially reaching 4mm per hour.
Accompanying the snow, temperatures are predicted to fall, with 5C to 6C being likely in the areas affected by snow. While much of the UK is forecast to remain dry on Sunday, Wales may experience rain, and isolated showers could occur in the south and southwest of England.
A yellow cold health alert has been issued by the UK Health Security Agency for the North West and West Midlands regions. This alert is in effect from Thursday, November 12, 2026, starting at 9am and concluding on Saturday, November 14, 2026, at noon, highlighting the expected colder conditions.
