UK braced for three-day deep freeze with temperatures below zero

Summarised from Liverpool Echo's report · Updated 6 Nov, 08:11 · Archive

Much of the UK faces temperatures dropping below freezing from 11 November, with Scotland potentially reaching minus 3C.

The Met Office has warned that colder conditions are coming towards the end of next week, with temperatures expected to plummet from 11 November. The freeze is predicted to start in Scotland before spreading to England and Wales, with wintry showers also possible.

Temperature forecasts suggest that parts of northern Scotland could reach minus 3C, southern Scotland and Wales minus 1C, and the North Pennines in northern England minus 2C. Highs during the freeze are expected to be just 4C in London and 6C in East Anglia, with 2-3C in the Midlands and South Wales. The freeze is expected to continue on 13 November, with temperatures expected to remain well below seasonal average across the three days.

The forecasts indicate that 24 counties across Scotland, Wales and northern England could see daytime temperatures drop below freezing during the three-day period.

Read the report

• UK set for 72 hour deep freeze with many places below 0cIt could reach as low as -3C in parts of Scotland, with much of northern England also seeing freezing conditionsLiverpool Echo · 6 Nov, 07:46

In this story: UK · Scotland · England · Wales · Met Office · London · North Pennines · East Anglia

This summary was written by AI from the headlines and standfirsts above, and states as fact only what at least two outlets report. How we use AI · Report a problem · Corrections log