A yellow weather warning for snow and ice is in place for London today (January 5) until 11:59pm, following yesterday’s weather warning for snow and ice.
Met Office has warned that some areas could see snow and freezing rain, with amber warnings in place for parts of Northern England and Wales.
Some snowfall could happen early in the morning, becoming patchy throughout the afternoon.
The Met Office has advised that it is not certain where the snow will occur in East and Southern England, but any snowfall is likely to turn into rain.
Rain is expected in London throughout much of the morning, with temperatures potentially reaching lows of 2 °C in the early hours.
Due to the weather, some roads and rail services may be impacted with people being advised to check journeys before travelling today, along with delayed or cancelled rail and air travel.
Here’s an hour-by-hour weather forecast:
6am – Light rain7am – Light rain8am – Light rain9am – Light rain10am – Light rain11am – Light rain12pm – Light rain1pm – Overcast2pm – Light rain3pm – Overcast4pm – Overcast5pm – Light rain6pm – Light rain7pm – Light rain8pm – Light rain9pm – Light rain10pm – Heavy rain11pm – Heavy rain
The forecast in full:
Overnight snow returning to rain early Sunday, occasionally heavy, becoming lighter and patchy during the afternoon. Temperatures much milder than of late. Windy with coastal gales. Maximum temperature 12 °C.