Snow maps present large 8-hour blizzard to hit as far south as Cornwall

Snow will cowl 31 cities throughout the UK, with temperatures dropping to -8C.

Weather map showing snow on March 2

Snow will arrive within the UK on March 1 (Picture: WXCharts)

The UK is about to see a 500-mile wall of snow hit as far south as Cornwall subsequent month. WXCharts has forecast the wintery climate to reach on March 1, bringing snow and low temperatures. Snow will cowl 31 cities throughout the UK, together with Birmingham, Edinburgh, Derry, and Bangor, between 6pm on March 1 and 12am on March 2.

WXCharts has mentioned that snow might be between 45cm and 67cm in The Grampians, with the remainder of central Scotland seeing between 1cm and 14cm. Throughout the remainder of the UK, depths might be between 1cm and 10cm. Temperatures will drop to -8C in central Scotland (The Grampians), with the remainder of the nation sitting between 2C and -3C.

Weather map showing temperatures on March 1

Temperatures might drop as little as -8C (Picture: WXCharts)

Northern Eire might be between 0C and -3C. Wales might be between 0C and -1C. North England might be between 4C and -1C, the Midlands might be between 2C and 4C, and the south of England might be between 0C and 3C.

Individually, the Met Workplace mentioned of the interval: “Showers or longer spells of rain, in addition to occasional sturdy winds, are more than likely at first as Atlantic low-pressure techniques dominate within the neighborhood of the UK.

“Some heavy rain is probably going in locations, with some snow possible at instances, primarily on excessive floor within the north. Temperatures various from round, or slightly above, common particularly within the south to chilly at instances, primarily within the north.

“Though unsettled climate is prone to dominate at first, there might be some drier interludes between climate techniques. These drier interludes will turn into more and more seemingly and maybe extra extended via the interval.”

This comes after the Met Workplace issued a yellow climate warning for extra snow from 10am till 4pm on Sunday (February 16), protecting components of East Midlands and East of England.

Flooding was anticipated in 75 areas, with as much as 4cm of slush and snow accumulating on the bottom, with the Lincolnshire Wolds and components of Norfolk and Suffolk anticipated to get the worst of the climate.

Weather maps showing snow on March 1

Over 30 UK cities are forecast to see snow (Picture: WXCharts)

UK cities forecast to see snow

England

Birmingham
Bradford
Bristol
Carlisle
Chester
Coventry
Exeter
Hereford
Lancaster
Leeds
Leicester
Lichfield
Lincoln
Liverpool
Manchester
Preston
Ripon
Salford
Stoke on Trent
Wakefield
Wolverhampton
Worcester

Northern Eire

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