Cold weather warning issued as snow forecast for parts of UK

WorldEnvironment
17 Nov 2025 • 2:00 AM MYT
The Independent
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  • Britain has experienced its chilliest night since March, with temperatures dropping to -7C in Tulloch Bridge, Highlands, on Saturday.
  • A cold northerly flow from the Arctic is expected to bring even colder conditions across the UK this week, with highs falling about 5C.
  • Forecasters warn of possible snow and ice, marking a notable change from recent above-average temperatures.
  • The cold snap follows widespread flooding caused by Storm Claudia, which led to a major incident in Monmouth, Wales, and numerous flood warnings.
  • The UK Health Security Agency has issued a cold weather warning for parts of the Midlands and northern England, effective from Monday until next Friday.