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Parts of the UK have been covered in a blanket of springtime snow just days after the country basked in warm sunshine. The Met Office has issued warnings for warnings for ice and snow from south England to northern Scotland on Thursday and Friday.It comes after Britons enjoyed temperatures of up to 20C last week, with parks and beaches crowded on the hottest day of the year so far on Saturday. Scotland saw the first of the snow on Wednesday, before it began falling across the UK – most heavily i

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Areas of higher ground in the north of England and Scotland are most likely to see snow, forecasters warned.... In London, the southeast and eastern England, persistent and occasionally heavy rain will become a feature over the weekend, with the rain easing on Sunday morning as it turns cloudy and colder.... In the southwest, sunshine will be interspersed with showers in the west before colder and windier weather arrives early next week....

BRITS are set to be drenched by hours of torrential rain today as thunderstorms hit ahead of a weekend washout. The Met Office has warned to expect heavy showers and storms across parts of the UK, with downpours forecast to begin this afternoon.... 6 The UK is set to be hit by relentless rain and thunderstorms today Credit: Chris Eades 6 Yellow rain and thunderstorm warnings are in place throughout the week Credit: Alamy 6 The Met Office issued today's warning from dinnertime until 9pm tonight

BRITS are set to bask in balmy 20C temperatures before an Azores plume brings a late summer sizzler next week. Monday will see the mercury steadily climb again with sunshine across the country, as forecasters predict that summer is far from over yet.... Graham Hunt 8 The mercury is forecast to reach 26C next Sunday Credit: BNPS 8 Beachgoers made the most of the warmth this weekend at Lyme Regis in Dorset Credit:？... 8 A warm air plume from the Azores is expected to move in and send temperature

INTENSE rain and thunder is set to sweep Britain for a WEEK from today as the sunny weather dramatically ends.... Up to one inch of rain and hail could hit the country today as the weather abruptly shifts into autumn.... 5 A yellow warning for rain has been issued by the Met Office across parts of Scotland 5 Temperatures will also drastically become' cooler' this week Credit: Eyevine....

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Elsewhere, clear spells and blustery showers, with some longer spells of rain at times.... It was worse for a lot of people but was still a nightmare.“ It has been absolutely exhausting.... Even today, I still haven’t warmed through yet....