UK snow latest: New maps turn white as brutal 474-mile snow wall smashes into Britain | Weather | News
Teeth-chattering temperatures and a band of snow stretching from northern Scotland to Manchester are what weather maps are showing Britain can expect as the nation welcomes spring. With just a few weeks gone into the new season, the budding trees and sprouting daffodils might be hidden by a covering of the white stuff from April 4. Forecast maps from WXCharts show a large band of cold weather bringing wintry showers over most of Scotland, Northern Ireland and parts of northern England. In some areas areas around Belfast and in the Scottish Highlands and Lowlands the snowfall could be heavier, with Newcastle in the north east of England also suffering similar conditions. Fascinating maps looking ahead to the week starting Monday April 8 show a stark contrast between cold temperatures in Britain and warmer temperatures in France. A line separating the hot from cold can be seen running almost exactly down the middle of the English Channel. In the immediate future there are two yelllow weather warnings in place from the Met Office for tomorrow (Thurs). …