Snow is expected in Gloucestershire soon, with forecasts indicating snowfall on Monday and possibly this weekend. Stay updated for exact timings.
Gloucestershire: Winter isn’t done yet! Snow is on the way, with forecasts showing it could start falling as early as this weekend. BBC Weather predicts snow on Monday, February 10.
On Monday, expect snow or sleet across the county. Temperatures will be chilly, reaching only about 5°C and dropping to -1°C in some areas.
From Thursday to Saturday, BBC Weather suggests we might see snow and sleet. Thursday will be dry with sunshine, but clouds and fog will roll in overnight.
Friday will have some clouds and sunny spells, but light rain will arrive in the evening. This rain could turn into snow and sleet on Saturday.
The Met Office also warns of colder weather ahead, with easterly winds making it feel even chillier. Overnight frosts are likely.
They predict snow across the UK due to high pressure moving in. From February 8 to 17, there’s a risk of snow and sleet.
Here are the expected snow and sleet timings for Gloucestershire on Monday:
Gloucester: Snow from 4am to 7am
Cheltenham: Snow from 4am to 7am
Stow: Snow from 1am to 10am
Coleford: Snow from 7am to 10am; sleet from 10am to 1pm
Tewkesbury: Sleet from 1am to 4am
Stroud: Sleet from 8am to 11am; 9pm to midnight
For the long-range forecast, from February 8 to 17, high pressure will likely sit northeast of the UK. This means cold easterly winds and a chance of snow.
Most places will be dry but cloudy over the first weekend, with some wintry showers possible. The following week may see more widespread sleet or snow.
Temperatures are expected to be below average, with hard frosts making it feel even colder.
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