YELLOW WARNING SNOW AND ICE.

Information from The Met Office.

Today 1 January 2026:

Frequent heavy snow or hail showers with some sunny spells. Strong to gale force northerly winds, severe gale force at first. Feeling very cold with a bitter windchill. Maximum temperature 3 °C.

Tonight:

Further heavy snow or hail showers will continue through the night, perhaps persisting for a time. Drifting accumulations in strong northerly winds. Minimum temperature 0 °C.

Friday 2 January :

Very cold conditions with further snow and hail showers continuing, perhaps heavy and turning into more prolonged snowfall for a time. Maximum temperature 2 °C.

Outlook for Saturday to Monday:

Very cold conditions with further snow and hail showers continuing, these heavy and perhaps persisting giving some drifting accumulations.

Updated: 04:00 (UTC) on Thu 1 Jan 2026