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Arctic Blast: UK Faces Snow, Ice, and Freezing Temps
24 Mar
Summary
- Colder weather arriving by Wednesday with rain, sleet, and hail.
- Snow is likely over higher ground in the north, with icy conditions.
- Overnight temperatures could plummet to -5C in rural Scotland.

By Wednesday, a noticeable drop in temperature will affect all parts of the UK. The weather system will bring rain, sleet, and hail showers widely. Snowfall is anticipated over higher elevations in the north, while other regions will experience a cold, blustery day with sunshine.
Wind chill will make it feel significantly colder, and overnight temperatures are expected to plummet. Rural Scotland could see temperatures as low as -5C. A widespread frost is likely for most areas, with initial icy conditions expected on Thursday morning in the north.



