Met Office Christmas forecast: Cold, windy, chance of snow
The Met Office predicts a cold, windy Christmas Day for the UK with sunshine for many. Find out where temperatures could plummet to -5°C and the slim chance of festive snow.
The Met Office predicts a cold, windy Christmas Day for the UK with sunshine for many. Find out where temperatures could plummet to -5°C and the slim chance of festive snow.
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The UK faces a dramatic temperature drop, with wind chill making it feel as cold as -7C by Friday. The Met Office warns of hail, thunder, and potential snow. Read the full forecast.
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