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Met Office confirms wintry forecast across the UK

Storm Benjamin lashes Granille, France
  • Much of the UK is forecast to experience rain and wintry conditions on Sunday, coinciding with the clocks going back.
  • A band of cloud and rain will move in from the northwest throughout Sunday, gradually sweeping across the country and reaching the southeast by early evening.
  • Meteorologist Greg Dewhurst explained that showers will be frequent in the west, with the weather system sinking southeastward during the day.
  • Temperatures are expected to remain chilly, ranging from approximately 8C to 12C across the UK.
  • The Met Office outlook for early next week predicts continued “changeable” weather with further rain or showers, particularly in the northwest, while the southeast will be driest.
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