UK experiences coldest January night in 15 years as temperatures plummet towards -20C

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UK experiences coldest January night in 15 years as temperatures plummet towards -20C
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Residents across the country turned up the thermostat on Friday as temperatures tumbled, with the UK braced for the coldest January night in 15 years.

The mercury plummet towards minus 20C on Friday night, as Britons braced for a cold and frosty evening. One hamlet in northern Scotland saw temperatures drop to minus 17.3C as the winter cold snap continues, the Met Office confirmed.Altnaharra, in Sutherland, the most northern region of the Highlands, saw temperatures hit the chilly milestone by 9pm on Friday, with lows set to dip further.On Thursday, overnight temperatures in the hamlet dropped to minus 14.

Read more: 'What else can I do?': Father who sued council over £600million in lost bitcoin tells LBC court battle was 'leverage'Read more: Twelve Reform UK councillors to quit party in protest of Nigel Farage's leadershipFrost will be widespread, before beckoning in a warmer front into Sunday from the West.The RAC has said this week had been "one of our busiest for breakdowns" in the five years since the Covid pandemic.

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