UK snow maps show 27 cities face April blizzard within days | Weather | News
Weather forecasting maps indicate as many as 27 cities throughout the UK could witness snow imminently this month. The GFS weather model reveals flurries initially descending across the Midlands, north-west England and northern Scotland at approximately 6am on 26 April. Birmingham features amongst the cities potentially experiencing some flakes during the opening cold spell. By 9am, the maps reveal snow spreading quite extensively across the UK, affecting areas immediately north of London alongside Wales, Northern Ireland and Scotland’s furthest reaches. Sections of Yorkshire may also encounter snow around this period. Maps for approximately midday on 26 April depict snow falling right across northern England, the Midlands, a substantial portion of Wales and most of Scotland. Liverpool and Manchester are anticipated to be in the firing line around this juncture. And on 27 April at roughly 9am, maps display nearly all of Wales blanketed in snow, while the heaviest flurries are forecast across Scotland’s far north and northern England. In total, the maps indicate 27 cities could witness snow throughout this timeframe. Fortunately, the data suggests …
