{"id":217108,"date":"2023-11-30T11:32:02","date_gmt":"2023-11-30T11:32:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bestwnews.com\/?p=217108"},"modified":"2023-11-30T11:32:02","modified_gmt":"2023-11-30T11:32:02","slug":"uk-weather-met-office-extends-snow-and-ice-warning-as-travel-chaos-erupts-and-bitter-temperatures-hit-the-sun","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bestwnews.com\/world-news\/uk-weather-met-office-extends-snow-and-ice-warning-as-travel-chaos-erupts-and-bitter-temperatures-hit-the-sun\/","title":{"rendered":"UK weather: Met Office extends snow and ice warning as travel chaos erupts and bitter temperatures hit | The Sun"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>THE Met Office has extended its snow and ice warning with Brits warned to brace for a &quot;bitter&quot; cold snap.<\/p>\n<p>Drivers have been warned of icy conditions after commuters woke up <span>this morning<\/span> to a sheet of frost on their cars and the roads.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/af1e0de8-1083-43f9-9d67-0ec5ad6430f2.jpg\"><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/2023-uk-weather-yellow-weather-863041043.jpg\"><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/2023-london-uk-runners-enjoy-863069031.jpg\"><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/NINTCHDBPICT000863023508.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p>The Met Office has issued snow and ice yellow weather alerts for North East <span>England<\/span>, the East Midlands, the East of England, Yorkshire and parts of <span>Scotland<\/span>.<\/p>\n<p>This warning will start at 5pm today and end at 11am tomorrow &#8211; although could be extended as cold air from Scandinavia\u00a0blasts the UK.<\/p>\n<p>There is also a yellow weather warning in place for Cornwall, Devon, Dorset and Somerset until 4pm today.<\/p>\n<p>The UK is being hit by a blast of cold air from Scandinavia, causing a cold snap which could see temperatures in the day drop to below freezing.<\/p>\n<h2>Read more news<\/h2>\n<p><source media=\"(-webkit-min-device-pixel-ratio: 1.5)\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/two-female-hands-warm-sweater-855057740-1.jpg\"><source data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/two-female-hands-warm-sweater-855057740-1.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/two-female-hands-warm-sweater-855057740-1.jpg\"><\/picture><span>WINTER WELFARE <\/span><\/p>\n<h3>Cold weather payment &#8211; how to check if you\u2019re eligible for \u00a325<\/h3>\n<p><source media=\"(-webkit-min-device-pixel-ratio: 1.5)\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/people-cars-make-way-falling-785178944.jpg\"><source data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/people-cars-make-way-falling-785178944.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/people-cars-make-way-falling-785178944.jpg\"><\/picture><span>SNOW WAY <\/span><\/p>\n<h3>A look at when it will snow &#8211; weather forecast from the Met Office explained<\/h3>\n<p>Forecasters say the bitter weather will continue for the rest of the week and into the weekend, with temperatures remaining in single figures.<\/p>\n<p>And the mercury could plunge into minus figures overnight for much of the country.<\/p>\n<p>Met Office Chief Meteorologist Neil Armstrong said: \u201cWe\u2019ve already seen snow settling in parts of eastern Scotland and northeastern England. <\/p>\n<p>&quot;As the cold air continues to spread across the UK we also expect to see some snow over the high ground of southwest England overnight tonight and through tomorrow.<\/p>\n<h2>Most read in The Sun<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/KH_29_11_MEGHAN_LEAK_COMP-1.jpg\"><\/picture><span>MEG&#8217;S REVENGE <\/span><\/p>\n<h3>Meghan Markle &#8216;leaked names of royal racists&#8217; in &#8216;nasty &#038; deliberate attack&#8217;<\/h3>\n<p><\/span><span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/DD-piers_COMP.jpg\"><\/picture><span>ROYAL STORM <\/span><\/p>\n<h3>Royal Family members at centre of Endgame &#8216;racism&#8217; 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