All news on the topic: Met Office

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Chances of snowy Cheltenham Festival rated as UK braced for cold snap
Bookmakers William Hill believe a wintry weather forecast could deliver a repeat of 2018 when the course was covered in snow before the start of the Cheltenham Festival
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Maps show snow could hit by end of week as Brits warned of -7C 'Arctic plunge'
The Met Office has alerted the public to a Sudden Stratospheric Warming (SSW) event, which caused the 2018 Beast from the East, with the potential to cause extremely cold spells and snow once again
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UK snow mapped as Met Office gives verdict on icy blast within days
Maps forecast a high possibility of snow across most of the UK next Tuesday, as the Met Office said there's an "increased chance" of sleet and snow into next week
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Heavy snow in brutal -11C blast to hit next week as Met Office gives update
The Met Office has said that there is now an increasing chance of freezing temperatures next week as weather maps show heavy snow and the mercury dropping to -11C
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Exact date Arctic blast is expected to bring 3inches of snow to parts of UK
Up to 13 centimetres of snow is predicted to fall in parts of England and Wales during an unseasonably late winter blast in mid-March, according to a new weather chart
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Snow to hit England as Met Office reveals exact dates cold snap will fall
Snow is due to hit England as the country faces the threat of freezing conditions next month with the Met Office giving the dates Brits could be blanketed in the white stuff
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Met Office gives snow verdict as 'disruptive weather' could hit UK within days
A senior Met Office expert has given the national forecaster's verdict on the likelihood of snow falling in the UK next week, with current movements in the jet stream playing a major role
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Northern Lights' dazzling display across UK as EasyJet passengers get treat
An EasyJet pilot flying from Iceland to Manchester turned the plane around to give passengers a spectacular sight of the Northern Lights while star gazers enjoyed the dramatic colours
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Met Office maps UK's coldest spots as deep freeze sees mercury in -8C freefall
Temperatures dropped to as low as -8.5C in Tulloch Bridge, Scotland overnight as a biting cold front swept across the UK, bringing possible snow showers today and tomorrow
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Northern Lights seen over UK in stunning photos - how to see aurora tonight
Usually only Scotland and parts of northern England are treated to glimpses of the Aurora Borealis on the rare occasion it can be seen in the UK, but it could be visible much further south this time
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Everywhere in the UK it's snowing right now ahead of major Arctic blast
A sudden stratospheric warming event is set to bring freezing temperatures and frequent spells of snow and strong winds, as the Met Office warns of a mega blizzard heading to the UK soon
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Exact dates snow showers will hit UK as mercury drops to -8C before March freeze
The Met Office recorded freezing temperatures of -7.9C in Altnaharra, Scotland yesterday as it predicted snow showers in parts of southern England early this week
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March freeze and snow coming with temperatures set to plunge in just weeks
Snow could finally sweep the UK after weeks of expectation, according to new forecasts, with cold weather predicted to take hold as temperatures plunge in March
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Snow warning as Beast from the East polar vortex brings 'coldest March ever'
A Sudden Stratospheric Warming and polar vortex, the same weather conditions that helped create the Beast from East, have increased the chances of a dramatic temperature plunge next month
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Nicola Bulley police force blasted by watchdogs just months before she vanished
Lancashire Police was marked as needing improvement when it comes to investigating crime in a thorough and timely manner according to the latest annual inspection by HMIC
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Met Office gives update on UK snow forecast with Arctic blast to hit Britain
The Met Office has confirmed that cold temperatures could be on their way due to the phenomenon of Sudden Stratospheric Warming (SSW), which can take three weeks to impact
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Snow maps show areas with 90% chance as Met Office gives Beast from East verdict
Weather maps have suggested there is a significant chance of snow falling in areas of the UK on Saturday, as the Met Office forecasts snow showers for southern parts early next week
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Snow and ice with -5C lows today before Beast from the East hits
Forecasters are predicting a bitterly cold start to Saturday with snow and temperatures dipping to -5C in parts of the country ahead of the Beast from the East set to arrive in early March
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Snow and ice today ahead of Beast from East bringing -10C freeze
The UK is set for a cold start to Friday with ice and snow in parts of the country before weather maps show temperatures could plummet at the start of March with -10C lows
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Find out if it will snow where you live in 48-hour Met Office forecast
Maps have suggested there is a possibility of snow falling in parts of the the UK over the coming days, as the Met Office confirms that a major sudden stratospheric warming event has taken place
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Snow to cover UK from today - check the weather forecast is for your area
The effects of a major sudden stratospheric warming is expected to bring freezing temperatures and snow to the UK in the coming days, although today's forecast is for sun and rain
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Snow in -2C freeze today as Met Office details Beast from East probability
The Met Office has given the likelihood of a Beast from the East hitting the UK at the start of March bringing -10C temperatures while snow and ice is set for Thursday morning
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Snow to cover UK from tomorrow as Met Office gives Beast from the East update
The predictions come as the Met Office confirms that a major sudden stratospheric warming (SSW) event has taken place - which could bring biting cold fronts like the Beast from the East
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Met Office gives update on Beast from East as new maps predict -10C snow blast
The Met Office has issued an update on the possibility of a Beast from the East freeze hitting the UK at the start of March as weather maps show temperatures could plunge to -10C
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Snow forecast as 18-hour storm expected to leave up to 6 inches after blizzard
The UK is getting ready for another wet and windy day on Monday, but new weather maps have now shown a huge snowstorm heading to Britain in just a few weeks' time