UK snow maps present -5C blizzards to hit as far south as Cornwall

Components of the UK are set to be buried beneath snow once more this month.

Weather map showing snow on February 28

Snow will hit 48 counties throughout the UK (Picture: WXCharts)

The previous couple of weeks have seen the UK battered by snow, wind, and rain, and that is set to proceed into subsequent week. WXCharts has forecast as much as 58cm of snow to fall within the Grampians on Saturday, February 28, with south Scotland seeing between 1cm and 9cm.

The North of England might additionally see some snow, with a depth of as much as 6cm forecast. Wales might see between 2cm and 6cm, and Northern Eire might see between 1cm and 2cm. Temperatures are anticipated to drop, with the Grampians being the coldest area at -5C. Central Scotland will expertise temperatures starting from -1C to -4C, whereas northern and southern Scotland, in addition to Northern Eire, will see temperatures between 0C and -2C. The North of England and Wales may have temperatures round -1C. In distinction, the Midlands, East Anglia, and the southern elements of England will stay above freezing, with temperatures starting from 1C to 4C.

Weather map showing temperature on February 28

Temperatures will drop to -5C this month (Picture: WXCharts)

The Met Workplace mentioned of the interval: “Broadly changeable throughout this era with Atlantic frontal techniques shifting throughout the nation and shorter dry and brilliant interludes in-between.

“Rain and showers sometimes heaviest and most frequent within the west, with extra sheltered jap areas seeing a lot smaller quantities of rain. Usually windy with an opportunity of gales at occasions.

“Temperatures properly above common at first, seemingly falling nearer to common in direction of the tip of February and into March, maybe briefly chilly sufficient for some wintry showers and even snow in upland areas of the north. A really small probability of extra settled climate by the tip of the interval.”

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Weather map showing snow on February 28