UK Weather Forecast: Snow Expected in Devon
Weather maps predict that Devon will experience snowfall later this month as temperatures drop significantly. Data from WXCharts, generated on November 6, highlights several centimetres of snow expected over much of the West Country on Thursday, November 19.
Snowfall Predictions
- Exmoor National Park in North Devon could see snowfall reaching up to 3cm per hour.
- Exeter, Yeovil, and Sherborne are forecast to receive lighter snow at around 1cm per hour.
- South West England and South Wales may experience heavy snowfall rates of as much as 3cm per hour.
Rainfall and Temperature Outlook
While southern England and parts of Norfolk, Suffolk, Cambridgeshire, Northamptonshire, and Warwickshire are expected to encounter heavy rain, major cities including London and Southampton might face rainfall up to 1.5cm per hour.
Cardiff and Plymouth are also expected to see some snowfall on the same day.
"Much of the south coast of England and Wales will be under a blanket of rain and snow, indicated by blue, green and purple colors on the WXCharts map."
Maximum temperatures on November 19 are predicted to remain low, with most of the UK struggling to reach double digits. Around London, highs will be around 4-5°C.
Summary
Devon and the surrounding areas are poised for notable snow this November, accompanied by chilly temperatures and significant rainfall across parts of England and Wales.
Author's Summary
This November, Devon faces heavy snowfall and cold temperatures, with Exmoor National Park expecting up to 3cm/hr of snow amid widespread rains and chilly conditions across southern UK.