UK faces '36-hour' snow storm with 5cm flurries set to hit

Met Office maps show where 48 hours of snow will hit as all of England affected

The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for snow on Saturday and Sunday as a deep low pressure system is set to bring heavy rain and hill snow across the UK

Snow blizzard to hit UK this weekend, 4 counties in firing line

Snow blizzards are being forecast this weekend with some parts of England in the firing line, according to WX Charts maps and charts. North-east England is most at risk of seeing snow on Friday afternoon, according to the latest snow probability models.

Snow blizzards set to hit England in severe weather threat this weekend

Snow blizzards are being forecast this weekend, with some parts of England in the firing line

Exact time snow to blitz UK as weather shift to hit within hours

The UK is set to be covered in snow this weekend with the Midlands, North East, North West and Wales all expected to see a blanket of the white stuff while Scotland is also set to be hit by snow