Snow and ice may bring disruption to parts of England and Wales from Thursday afternoon through to early Friday
There is a chance of 2-5cm of snow for some places, timings are currently uncertain. 10cm is possible in places, though there is uncertainty at this stage on where is most likely to see the greater snowfall accumulations.
Overnight Thursday into early Friday ice may also become a hazard on any untreated surfaces as temperatures fall below freezing.
What to expect
- There is a small chance of travel delays on roads with some stranded vehicles and passengers, along with delayed or cancelled rail and air travel
- There is a slight chance that some rural communities could become cut off
- There is a small chance that power cuts will occur and other services, such as mobile phone coverage, may be affected
- There is a small chance of injuries from slips and falls on icy surfaces
