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The wintry weather is coming and along with it is the strong likelihood of snow across large parts of the country. It’s time to plan ahead for the freezing weather - so here’s everything you need to know

Snow is heading to the UK and weather maps have been released which show the exact parts which will be affected. As Christmas approaches, it’s time to brush the dust off your winter clothes

While temperatures have largely been above average so far in November, the mercury is expected to fall in the next week or so, and with it, will come "wintry showers"

Following Storm Babet and Storm Ciarán's rampage, ground across southwest England and south Wales, in particular, is saturated so more flooding is possible, the Met Office says

The Met Office has issued no snow warnings, but forecasters have given their verdict on the "wall of snow" that is set to hit the UK

The Met Office cloud forecast has revealed the areas that have the best and worst chances of viewing the magnificant Leonid meteor shower on November 17 and 18

The weather warning, issued by the Met Office, concerns parts of southwest England and south Wales, where up to 50mm of rain is expected in an 18-hour period this week

At least 4,000 people were forced to flee their homes in the dead of night after the fishing town of Grindavik was split in two, as more than 800 earthquakes were recorded

The Met Office says the weather is turning wet and windy through Saturday with rain spreading north-eastwards across the UK, the heaviest of which will be in south Wales and southwest England

The Met Office forecasts snow as temperatures plunge quickly in the coming days - to freezing in and around Aberdeen - largely due to a sudden change in wind direction

New weather maps have shown that freezing tempertures are about to hit parts of the UK as weather experts suggest a 600-mile wall of snow is on its way before Christmas

Brits could face blizzards this week, with temperatures forecast to drop as low as -5C in parts of the country

Temperatures are set to plunge to as low as -5C this week with meteorologists predicting blizzards due to cold air that is expected to move down to the UK from the Arctic

The Met Office has given its verdict on forecasters predicting a Polar blast to hit the country in the coming days with a 600 mile wall of snow and sub zero temperatures

Another day of Storm Debi is set to hit the UK, this time causing misery for southern England. Thunderstorms are set to sweep across the south with the potential for power cuts

With wind speeds rising and temperatures falling this week, Brits are warned to brace for the first proper signs of winter soon - and it'll feel a lot colder than recent weeks

A yellow weather warning is in place for thunderstorms expected across parts of southern England, including London, the south east and south west, between 5am and midday on Tuesday

Severe winds covered parts of the UK as Storm Debi hit on Monday morning - the miserable weather is set to continue, with more weather warnings in place and another storm brewing for later in the week

Gales of up to 80mph are set to batter Britain throughout Monday, with the risk of tornados likely in some regions, as the Met Office issues a string of weather warnings across the UK

Parts of the UK are braced for strong winds and a lashing of rain on Monday as Storm Debi arrives, with the Met Office issuing amber level weather warnings while schools in Ireland have closed

The Met Office has escalated a warning concerning Storm Debi to the amber level - as it is now thought its impact will be more destructive than it was first feared

Although the Met Office quashed talk of Storm Debi last week, Met Éireann today named the fourth storm of the year and issued yellow weather warnings for its arrival

Storm Debi has seen a 'possible danger to life' warning put in place for parts of Ireland, with gusts of up to 80mph expected on Monday as schools have been told to stay shut

Ireland's meteorological service Met Eireann named the storm Debi earlier today as rain and gale force gust warnings were rolled out across several locations in the UK and Ireland

The fourth storm in a matter of weeks has been named by the Met Office with Debi to move in from the Atlantic, causing strong winds and heavy rains to parts of the country with yellow warnings in place