Winter is formally right here, and together with it the specter of snow and one forecaster, Netweather, has mentioned it could possibly be right here sooner fairly than later.
Climate consultants there say they imagine snow may fall on Monday, November 18, and Saturday, November 23 – at both finish of subsequent week.
They state that colder climate from the north will collect overhead in London after forming a snow cloud within the Midlands earlier within the day. They are saying snow may arrive on Monday at about 9pm.
Here’s what the Met Workplace’s long-range forecast predicts for the subsequent few weeks.
Sunday, November 17 to Tuesday, November 26
The Met Workplace mentioned temperatures will fall and it’ll positively be noticeable throughout the UK.
They state the climate will probably be “extra unsettled and considerably colder” as we head into the weekend, with rain or showers for many areas.
The heaviest and most frequent spells of rain are almost definitely to fall within the North, the place they’re more likely to flip wintry, particularly on the Scottish hills, however maybe additionally at decrease ranges within the far north as colder air digs south.
They added: “The prospect of any widespread or disruptive snowfall affecting extra populated areas at this stage, nonetheless, stays low. Much less certainty for the South however even right here there’s a likelihood of some extra organised rain, and probably some hill snow. Typically windy, with an opportunity of gales at occasions, particularly within the North and East. Temperatures falling under common and feeling significantly chilly within the robust winds.”
Wednesday, November 27 to Wednesday, December 11
They are saying: “Indicators range in prevailing climate patterns by way of this era however will seemingly be extra unsettled and colder than throughout early November for the beginning of the interval. There’s a better likelihood of extra cellular climate patterns, which might see Atlantic methods periodically transfer throughout the nation. These will carry some wetter and windier interludes adopted by drier durations and, with the colder air in situ, a better danger of some snow, particularly for hills of the North.
“A pattern in direction of much less cellular climate or extra settled situations is favoured into December, though some wetter and windier interludes stay seemingly at occasions. Temperatures additionally trending nearer to common, particularly within the South.”
Will it snow in November in London?
Whereas “colder situations” are anticipated, no snow is anticipated in November for London.
The Met Workplace has advised that, if snow happens within the UK, it’s more likely to fall within the North.
