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UK shivers through coldest night of autumn this year as temperatures plunge to -12C
Temperatures fell to minus 12C in rural Scotland with widespread frost and icy roads; forecasters expect milder Atlantic weather to return by the weekend, ending the cold snap.
- The UK recorded its coldest night of autumn, with temperatures dropping to-12.6C in Scotland and-7.8C in England, as seven yellow weather warnings for ice were issued.
- Many schools were closed due to the freezing conditions, including 100 in northern Scotland and 33 in North Yorkshire, affecting education.
- Drivers and pedestrians were cautioned about road safety amid icy conditions, with advice to walk carefully on slippery surfaces.
- Forecaster Simon Partridge predicted a return to average temperatures by the weekend, noting that the cold snap would end by Friday.
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UK set to see warmer weather as cold snap comes to an end
The cold snap is expected to come to an end on Friday with milder temperatures setting in over the weekend. The UK will see warmer weather this weekend as the cold snap which brought temperatures as low as minus 11C comes to an end. The Met Office said Friday is expected to bring milder temperatures overnight with wet and windy conditions replacing the snow and ice seen in some parts of the country. This will be followed by some bright spells at…
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