Category : Winter Sports


Rast ends Shiffrin's slalom winning streak

Swiss skier Camille Rast triumphs over Mikaela Shiffrin in a World Cup slalom, halting the American's six-race win streak just 45 days before the Milan Cortina Olympics.

UK Snow: 30cm Forecast, -11C Temperatures

The Met Office warns of heavy snow and ice across the UK, with Scotland facing 30cm and temperatures dropping to -11C. Full list of affected areas and travel advice.

15-year-old Indra Brown wins World Cup freeski gold

Australian teenager Indra Brown has won her first World Cup freeski halfpipe gold medal in Calgary, becoming the youngest Aussie to achieve the feat and edging closer to the 2026 Winter Olympics.

Hikers in trainers rescued from -15°C mountain

Two hikers wearing joggers and trainers were rescued from -15°C conditions on Ben Macdui. Cairngorms Mountain Rescue warns of the dangers of being ill-equipped for winter hikes. Read the full story.

UK Snow Warnings Issued for New Year 2026

The Met Office has issued yellow weather warnings for snow and ice across much of the UK for the start of 2026, with up to 30cm forecast in Scotland. Travel disruption is expected.

London's First 2026 Snow Forecast for January 2

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.

15 Best Gifts for Skiers & Snowboarders

Struggling for gift ideas? A winter sports writer reveals 15 essential presents for skiers and snowboarders, from high-tech goggles to cosy base layers. Find the perfect gift here.

30-Hour Snow Event Forecast for UK in December

Weather maps predict a 30-hour Arctic snow barrage hitting the UK from December 11. Scotland and northern England brace for significant snowfall. Get the latest forecast details here.

Sleet forecast for London next week

BBC Weather predicts sleet showers for London on Thursday, 20th November, with temperatures dropping to 1°C. Get the full forecast and essential winter safety tips for drivers here.

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