Early next week, the weather will be cool as a cold
Arctic air mass will pass over the country.
Arctic air and the teeth-chattering wind chill will make it seem like -20C in exposed areas north of the border and -10C on high ground in the north of England.
WASHINGTON, Jan 31 (KUNA) -- At least 12 people have been killed in the record-breaking frigid
arctic air that hit the US Midwest and swept into the Northwest, media reports said Thursday.
The storm system, which was moving from west to east and was strengthened by
arctic air from GB, hit many parts of the mountains including Northern Areas Sunday, according to the National Weather Service.
The warning follows an ice warning for North Wales earlier in the week as
Arctic air moved in.
A BLAST of
Arctic air will see temperatures drop this week, bringing an end to what has been a mild January for most of the UK.
Arctic air will blast some areas, with temperatures dropping to -10C.
Britain is braced for "reservoir of cold
Arctic air" which will cause a sudden blast of wet and windy weather - and lead to increasing chances ofsnowfor the festive period.
UK weather:
Arctic air to sweep across Britain as forecasters predict ice, rain and even snow
by Paul Hooper BRRRITAIN got its first taste of winter yesterday after
Arctic air swept down and deposited a blanket of snow over higher ground.
A few flakes of the white stuff were spotted in the city centre as shoppers faced a blast of
Arctic air coming to the UK.