Map shows where heavy snowfall is forecasted across the UK in March

Parts of the UK could be blanketed by up to five inches of snow when a -2C chill sets in next week.

Spring is not quite in sight this March with snowfall on the way New weather charts suggest the country will be hit by another Arctic blast sending temperatures back below zero. The update comes after forecasters warned a once-in-a-250-year weather event is underway that could bring with it bitter wintry conditions. A Sudden Stratospheric Warning event usually hits the UK every other year. But the Met Office says this year could see an ‘extremely rare’ trio of them.

The Met Office’s long-range forecast before then, encompassing March 13 to 22, suggests conditions will turn ‘unsettled’ during the middle of the week with a possibility of overnight frost. Snow falls in Knaresborough, in North Yorkshire It says: ‘Around the middle of next week, conditions are expected to once again turn unsettled across western areas with outbreaks of rain and perhaps some strong winds, particularly in the northwest. ‘Elsewhere, mostly dry at first with some sunshine.

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