are forecasting a huge bomb will hit counties across England and Scotland in just hours. The WXCharts maps generated using Metdesk data have revealed snow is due to cover certain areas in the country on March 13 from as early as 3am. The chilling weather will reach as far north as Inverness and stretch right down to Birmingham, as revealed by the purple and white shaded areas on the map, which indicate snow.
The Met Office has also issued a yellow weather warning from 3am to 9am for areas in the East Midlands, North East England, North West England and Yorkshire and Humber. Temperatures are expected to drop close to zero, resulting in some icy patches developing on roads and pathways.
A large part of the South, including London and Southampton, will be spared from the that is making a short return. Weather conditions have been warming up recently and should be making a comeback after the short intruption of snow and ice.
For the next five days, the Met Office forecasts a combination of sunshine and showers around the nation with some eastern and north eastern parts experiencing more "wintry" conditions overnight.
In reference to its forecast for Thursday, The Met Office added: "Frost clearing to leave another chilly day with sunshine and showers, the showers most widespread across central, eastern and far northern parts of the UK. Some western areas largely dry."
The sunshine and showers will continue between Friday and Sunday, however will be fewer over the weekend resulting in "fine weather over the weekend," according to the Met Office. For the rest of March, the nation will experience more dry weather with "plenty of sunshine by day" but colder weather through the night time says the Met Office's .
A full list of counties expected to see snow and ice on March 13, according to the weather maps:
England
Cumbria
Derbyshire
County Durham
Greater Manchester
Lancashire
Northumberland
North Yorkshire
South Yorkshire
Warwickshire
West Yorkshire
Scotland
Aberdeenshire
Edinburghshire
Inverness-shire
