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A huge snow blizzard dubbed ‘Winter Storm Tormund’ will plough across the US this week ‘taking down trees and power lines’.Swaths of the country are facing Arctic conditions driven by 50mph gales as winter roars back for a crippling parting shot.Tormund will unleash a double whammy of misery– an initial burst of rain, hail and tornadoes followed by a snow deluge.The National Weather Service (NOAA) has warnings in force through […]

Freakish heat powering the jet stream across the Continent threatens to keep Britain in the wash cycle through much of April.Tropical air from the Middle East will clash with Polar air further north, opening the gates to a barrage of Atlantic weather systems.Around seven low-pressure ‘cyclones’ could barrel into Britain through the coming weeks, according to forecasting models.The UK’s rain woes show no sign of abating before the end of […]

Britons can expect a chilly start to Spring, with temperatures dipping below freezing before quickly soaring to 16C just a day later.New weather maps released by WX Charts show parts of northern England and Scotland turning blue as icy temperatures plummet to as low as -3C on April 5.However, the frosty spell will not linger, as a day later, most of the UK will see the mercury reach into the […]

Millions of Easter travellers face a storm ‘walloping’ as 80mph winds and hail downpours powered by a tropical surge batter America.Warmth and moisture sweeping from the Gulf of Mexico will smash against a swath of cold air wedged over the US.The collision point at the boundary of a cold front stalled over the country will provide ideal conditions for thunderstorms, tornadoes, hail and further snow.Meteorologists warn of a post-Easter ‘severe […]

The BBC has admitted that its weather app is designed to give gloomy forecasts.The broadcaster confirmed that its smartphone service picks the symbol that summarises the day's weather based on the worst part of the forecast.It told The Times: "The day symbol reflects the weather conditions likely to have the greatest impact on people’s lives.”The BBC added that while this may place emphasis on a "short, specific spell of weather", […]

Hayfever sufferers have been told to expect possible "flare-ups" in the coming weeks. It comes as the UK is set to be hit with a "pollen bomb" this April, with pollen counts rising each day.Hayfever sufferers are being warned against a possible 'pollen bomb'PA A spokesperson for beauty and wellness marketplace, Fresha, said: "Around 44 per cent of all British adults are impacted by allergies, and hay fever is one […]

The Met Office has issued a warning for rain as they urge motorists to take care on roads.The yellow warning is in place for the South West and Bristol and is expected to last for the rest of the day.A spokesperson from the Met Office said: "Heavy rain may cause some travel disruption and difficult driving conditions."They added that bus and train services may be affected with journey times taking […]

The Met Office has suggested that snow may fall in the coming weeks following a wave of freezing air coming from Scandinavia. Latest forecasts have indicated that the north of the UK could see some snow with a chance that temperatures could fall. It comes after a forecasted period of unsettled weather in the week following the Easter bank holiday.Showers are expected throughout next week, however, there could drier brighter […]

A band of snow fell across south west England overnight as temperatures have dropped to single figures ahead of Easter.Winds are expected to hit up to 70mph today as Storm Nelson moves northeast across western areas from Spain.The deep area of low pressure is set to trigger strong gales across southern England.A yellow weather warning for wind remains in place until 6pm this evening along the south coast.A band of […]