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Britons will need to start wrapping up warm as an Arctic blast is set to send temperatures plummeting next week. In a sign that summer is well and truly over, an autumn chill is set to be ...

An Arctic Blast ... affected by the cold blast and see some snow. Forecasters warned the brief spell of snow can lead to ...

It is time to put away the sweaters and pumpkin spiced lattes because this awful arctic blast weather is almost over. Temperatures this week so far have plummeted across large parts as Brits ...

Britain had its first preview of winter today as Arctic air swept in with temperatures plunging below zero, a patchy frost and snow falling on Scottish mountains. The mercury fell to -2C (28F ...

Your donation makes it possible for us to keep doing this important work, keeping you informed every step of the way to the November election Arctic air has swept across the UK causing bitter ...

An 'Arctic blast' will hit the UK this week bringing temperatures to the lowest they have been in months. The cold air will mean temperatures are unlikely to breach the 15C mark from Wednesday to ...

We have strong, chilly northerly winds with Arctic air, adding to the feeling of cold, thanks to low pressure in the north-east and high pressure in the Atlantic. Both the daytime and night-time ...

A feed of northerly winds - a so-called Arctic blast - has brought below-average temperatures this week and a dusting of snow over the highest mountains in northern Scotland. But before you ...

But before that, Brits are set for scorching six-day blast of sun next week, despite the current period of "unseasonable" cold, according to a forecaster. Weather maps suggest straight days of ...

Brits are set for an Arctic blast that will arrive in just hours and leave temperatures in some areas down to 0C. It is only a few days since we were enjoying balmy conditions with the mercury in ...