Brits Brace for Six Days of Snow
Advanced weather models indicate a period of snowfall across the UK starting November 14, with snowflakes falling as heavily as 5cm per hour in some areas.
Snow Coverage Across the UK
- Snow is predicted to begin in the far north of Scotland, spreading southward to the south coast of England.
- On November 14, almost all of Scotland is expected to be covered in snow by evening.
- The most intense snowfall, up to 5cm per hour, is forecast for eastern and central parts of Scotland.
Progression of Snow and Rain
- By November 15, snow will move to higher ground in northern England.
- Northern Ireland could receive snowfall at about 1cm per hour.
- Meanwhile, lower areas in England and Wales are expected to experience heavy rain.
Continued Snow and Its Southward Drift
- Light snow is likely to persist in the Cairngorms National Park from November 16 to 18.
- On November 19, snowfall may shift southward, reaching northern England, Wales, the Midlands, and even the south coast, including Southampton.
- Snowfall in England during this period is expected to be light, less than 1cm per hour.
End of Snow Event
The snow is forecasted to clear from the UK by November 20.
"Advanced weather modelling maps show a barrage of snow could soon hit the UK, landing from the far north of Scotland to the south coast of England."
"Where the snow is most intense, in eastern and central regions, the white stuff could be falling at a rate of around 5cm per hour."
Author's Summary: A six-day snowy spell is set to affect the UK mid-November, with heavy snowfall mainly in Scotland and northern England, light snow further south, clearing by the 20th.