Mar 14 • 13:23 UTC 🇬🇧 UK Mirror

Snow forecast maps reveal -11C blizzard will bury 70% of UK including London

A blizzard forecast to bring temperatures as low as -11C could cover 70% of the UK, including major cities like London and Manchester, starting from March 28.

Weather forecasts indicate a significant blizzard is approaching the UK, with temperatures expected to plummet to -11C. This weather event is predicted to impact approximately 70% of the country, affecting major urban areas such as London, Birmingham, and Manchester. Meteorological models suggest that snowfall will begin in Scotland and gradually move southward, leading to heavy snow in the northern England regions and rain in the Midlands and Wales by March 28.

As the weather system progresses, by the early hours of March 29, snow is expected to reach southern parts of England, with the heaviest snowfall anticipated in cities like Bristol. Forecasts also predict that London could experience several hours of snowfall, raising concerns about travel disruptions and potential service interruptions. Residents in affected areas are being advised to prepare for winter weather conditions and to stay updated on weather advisories.

Such extreme weather patterns underscore the unpredictability of UK winters and could lead to significant implications for transport and public services across the affected regions. With many areas bracing for snow, local authorities are likely to implement plans to manage snow removal and ensure safety on roads as citizens prepare for the arrival of wintery conditions in late March.

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