This 12 months has up to now began with a chilly snap, and temperatures within the capital are at present sitting at highs of 5°C throughout the day and lows of -2°C in a single day.
However what can we anticipate this weekend?
When will it snow in London?
The Met Workplace has put a yellow climate warning for snow in place from Saturday, January 4 at 12pm to Monday, January 6 at 9am.
The warning covers most of England and Wales, and components of Scotland.
Dan Holley, a deputy chief forecaster on the Met Workplace, has defined the chilly climate and snow is predicted as “an Atlantic frontal system is prone to transfer throughout components of central and southern UK by way of the weekend”.
He stated: “With milder, moisture-laden air participating with the chilly situations already in place this will deliver a spell of snow in some areas, earlier than presumably turning again to rain within the south.”
The warning is prone to be “refined” forward of the weekend as “confidence within the forecast will increase”, he added.
What’s the full climate forecast for the remainder of this week?
For London and the South East, the Met Workplace has stated: “After frosty however sunny begin areas of cloud will arrive from the north.
“Most locations will stay dry and Hampshire and the Isle of Wight could keep sunny. Most temperature 4°C.”
On Saturday, we’ll see a “frosty begin then changing into cloudy, with rain or maybe quickly snow, arriving later”.
Sunday will most likely be milder and windy with spells of rain, it added. The wind is predicted to proceed into Monday, when extra rain can be on the playing cards.
What are the climate predictions the remainder of January?
From January 6, it’s “prone to stay colder than common, with an ongoing danger of ice and frost” throughout the UK.
“In direction of mid-January there could also be a pattern in the direction of less-cold situations extra usually, however maybe with excessive strain close by which may present pretty settled situations with an growing probability of fog,” the Met Workplace stated.
