{"id":4087,"date":"2026-03-10T10:04:31","date_gmt":"2026-03-10T10:04:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.worldpumpnews.com\/?p=4087"},"modified":"2026-03-10T10:04:31","modified_gmt":"2026-03-10T10:04:31","slug":"met-office-forecasts-snow-to-hit-uk-at-the-end-of-this-week","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.worldpumpnews.com\/?p=4087","title":{"rendered":"Met Office forecasts snow to hit UK at the end of this week"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div><img loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"Met Office forecasts snow to hit UK at the end of this week\" width=\"620\" height=\"500\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"w-full object-cover rounded-md\" style=\"color:transparent;background-size:cover;background-position:50% 50%;background-repeat:no-repeat;background-image:url(&quot;data:image\/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,%3Csvg xmlns='http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg' viewBox='0 0 620 500'%3E%3Cfilter id='b' color-interpolation-filters='sRGB'%3E%3CfeGaussianBlur stdDeviation='20'\/%3E%3CfeColorMatrix values='1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 100 -1' result='s'\/%3E%3CfeFlood x='0' y='0' width='100%25' height='100%25'\/%3E%3CfeComposite operator='out' in='s'\/%3E%3CfeComposite in2='SourceGraphic'\/%3E%3CfeGaussianBlur stdDeviation='20'\/%3E%3C\/filter%3E%3Cimage width='100%25' height='100%25' x='0' y='0' preserveAspectRatio='none' style='filter: url(%23b);' href='data:image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAoAAAAKCAQAAACEN3D\/AAAAL0lEQVR42mP4z8DAwMiAARgZGJhY+P\/\/PwMDAwPDfwYGBgaGhgYGhgYGAAD9Hwlr5xRngAAAAABJRU5ErkJggg=='\/%3E%3C\/svg%3E&quot;)\" src=\"https:\/\/cms.joe.co.uk\/uploads\/2024\/11\/snow-1.jpg?height=576&amp;width=1024\"\/><!--$--><\/p>\n<p><h2>Snow hasn&#8217;t completely gone away yet<\/h2>\n<\/p>\n<p><!--\/$--><!--$--><\/p>\n<div class=\"custom-prose drop-cap \">\n<p>Spring-like warmth is here but there is still chance of snow in the UK, as single-digit temperatures are set to return this week, according to the Met Office.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><!--\/$--><!--$--><\/p>\n<div class=\"custom-prose  \">\n<p>Daytime temperatures are set to drop as the week wears on and may struggle to reach double digits by Friday.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><!--\/$--><!--$--><!--\/$--><!--$--><\/p>\n<div class=\"custom-prose  \">\n<p>By the end of the week there is even the possibility of wintry showers, as the mist and fog that have been in abundance in many areas will be swept away by strong winds coming in off the Atlantic.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><!--\/$--><!--$--><!--\/$--><!--$--><\/p>\n<div class=\"custom-prose  \">\n<p>Wintry showers of sleet and snow over high ground in the north of the UK will be brought by stronger winds, while there is a chance of accumulating snow on some mountains and hills.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><!--\/$--><!--$--><\/p>\n<div class=\"custom-prose  \">\n<p>Even in the south, brief flurries of wet snow are not out of the question as fast-moving hail showers are possible almost anywhere.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><!--\/$--><!--$--><\/p>\n<div class=\"custom-prose  \">\n<p>A potentially nasty area of low pressure may sweep across the country at the weekend, with gales most likely over Scotland.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><!--\/$--><!--$--><\/p>\n<div class=\"custom-prose  \">\n<p>In the UK, many parts are likely to experience gusts of between 40 and 50mph, while more exposed parts of the north-west could see winds reaching 60mph or more.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><!--\/$--><!--$--><\/p>\n<div class=\"custom-prose  \">\n<p>Many of us will have to reach for thick coats, hats and even gloves, as the weather will feel rather cold.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><!--\/$--><!--$--><!--\/$--><!--$--><\/p>\n<div class=\"custom-prose  \">\n<p>However, beyond the weekend the weather may revert to high pressure once again, which would bring drier conditions, as some computer models suggest.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><!--\/$--><!--$--><\/p>\n<div class=\"custom-prose  \">\n<p>As is quite typical for this time of year, being only March, there are likely to be many weeks of changeable weather ahead, alternating between milder and colder spells.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><!--\/$--><\/div>\n<p>#Met #Office #forecasts #snow #hit #week<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Snow hasn&#8217;t completely gone away yet Spring-like warmth is here but there is still chance of snow in the UK, as single-digit temperatures are set to return this week, according to the Met Office. Daytime temperatures are set to drop as the week wears on and may struggle to reach double digits by Friday. 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