Polar Vortex to Bring Snow and Ice to UK for New Year
The Met Office warns of significant snow, ice, and travel disruption as a polar vortex sweeps the UK from New Year's Day. Get the latest forecasts and safety advice here.
The Met Office warns of significant snow, ice, and travel disruption as a polar vortex sweeps the UK from New Year's Day. Get the latest forecasts and safety advice here.
The Met Office warns of heavy snow and ice for Scotland, with an amber cold health alert for northern England. Temperatures to plummet, posing serious risks to vulnerable populations.
London is set for a wintry start to 2026 with snow forecast for the first weekend. Find out when and where the flurries will hit the capital.
London's mild winter is set to end with snow forecast for early January 2026. Temperatures will drop to -1C, with multiple snowy spells expected. Get the full BBC weather outlook.
The UKHSA issues an amber cold health alert as temperatures are forecast to plummet below freezing from New Year's Day, posing serious health risks. Learn how to stay safe.
A yellow cold health alert is in force for London as temperatures are forecast to plummet after New Year's Day 2026, posing serious risks to vulnerable residents. Learn how to stay safe.
The UKHSA has issued amber cold health alerts for northern England, warning of a potential rise in deaths among vulnerable people as temperatures drop severely overnight. Check on neighbours.
London is set for a chilly start to 2026 with overnight temperatures forecast to dip below freezing in early January. Get the full BBC and Met Office outlook and 10-day forecast.
The UK faces disruptive 55-65mph winds and a three-day cold weather health alert on Christmas Day, with travel and power cuts expected. Stay informed and safe.
The 2024 Sydney to Hobart yacht race is set for a cold, wet, and bumpy start with strong southerly winds, while Western Australia faces a cyclone and extreme fire danger. Read the latest forecast and tributes.
The Met Office forecasts a dry but cold Christmas Day, with a yellow cold health alert warning of increased risks for vulnerable people. Get the latest travel and weather details.
The Met Office forecasts a dry, sunny but cold Christmas for most of the UK, with temperatures near freezing. Discover if snow is expected in your area.
Australians face a turbulent Christmas Day with extreme heat in the west, severe storms in the east, and a cyclone threat in the north. Plan your festive day with the latest official forecasts.
The Met Office forecasts a low probability of significant snowfall for a white Christmas 2024, with only a 10% chance of 'noteworthy' snow. Discover the historical trends and climate impact on festive weather.
The Met Office has issued its verdict for Christmas Day 2025. Find out if the UK will see snow, where the best chances are, and how climate change is affecting festive forecasts.
Australia faces a weather split this Christmas, with severe heatwaves on the Queensland-NSW border and Melbourne bracing for its coldest Christmas Day since 2006. Get the full forecast.
London is set for a dry and bright festive period with no rain until January 2, according to BBC forecasters. Perfect weather for winter walks and a welcome dose of vitamin D.
Australians face a Christmas Day of weather extremes, from scorching 41C heat in Perth to a chilly 16C in Hobart. Discover the forecast for your capital city and how to plan your celebrations.
The BBC's long-range forecast predicts wet weather for London on New Year's Eve and New Year's Day, potentially disrupting celebrations. Check the full festive outlook.
The BBC forecasts London's first snowfall of 2026 on January 2, with sleet and 2C temperatures. The Met Office warns of potential wintry disruptions. Get the full weather outlook.
The Met Office predicts a sunny start to 2026 in London on January 1st, with bright spells giving way to afternoon clouds and evening drizzle. Get the full forecast.
London's New Year's Eve fireworks face a drizzly forecast. Discover if the iconic display will be cancelled and see the full weather outlook for the capital's celebrations.
Australians face a scorching Christmas with extreme heatwave conditions forecast. The Bureau of Meteorology warns of temperatures exceeding 45°C in some regions. Stay informed and prepare for severe weather.
The Met Office forecasts a 'very low' chance of snow on Christmas Day 2025, with drier conditions expected. Find out the official definition and historical odds.
Will it snow on Christmas Day 2025? We examine the UK forecast, the Met Office's definition, and look back at historic white Christmases, including the last widespread one in 2010.
The Met Office predicts a damp New Year's Eve in London, with light rain from 7pm continuing into New Year's Day. Plan your celebrations accordingly.
The Met Office warns of prolonged heavy rain causing localised flooding and travel chaos across parts of the UK. Find out the latest forecasts and Christmas weather outlook.
The Met Office and BBC Weather forecasts for London's Christmas and New Year 2025 predict a damp, mild period with no chance of a white Christmas. Plan your festive travel accordingly.
The Met Office's latest forecast hints at a shift to calmer weather for Christmas, but could snow fall? Discover the UK regions with the best chance of festive snow and the history of white Christmases.
The Met Office warns of life-threatening flooding and travel chaos as heavy rain hits saturated ground. Yellow and amber warnings are in force across the UK. Check your local forecast now.