uk weather forecast
Hail and rain showers struck central London and the east coast on Saturday.
A 900-mile-wide jet of warm air is on the way to the UK, but that doesn’t mean there’s going to be an epic heatwave. The coming bank holiday has a chance of high temperatures but most likely it’ll be colder than Easter.
Snow and sleet hit parts of the country as The Met Office issued a yellow severe weather warning for an area of northern England and southern Scotland. The UK can expect warmer conditions for many parts on Friday and into the weekend.
Severe weather warnings are in place.
It's a weekend of two halves.
Travel disruption and power cuts are also possible from Tuesday into Wednesday.
Parts of the UK are being battered by Storm Freya, with the Met Office issuing a yellow weather warning for both wind and snow. There has been travel disruption caused on motorways, with chaotic footage posted on social media. The turbulent weather comes after an unusual winter heatwave that broke temperature records across the UK in February.