Beast from the East 2.0 Set to Freeze Hampshire with 5cm of Snow

Batten down the hatches, Hampshire! The Met Office says a blast of freezing winds and snow—nicknamed the Beast from the East Part 2.0—is on the march this weekend. Expect temperatures to plunge as icy easterly winds sweep across the county, dumping up to 5cm of snow.

Snowstorm to Blanket London and the South East

The frosty front is marching across Europe and heading straight for the UK. Forecasters predict between 5cm and 10cm of snow will blanket London and the South East come Sunday. It’s set to be a weekend of sub-zero chills and slippery streets.

Yellow Weather Warning Issued

The Met Office has slapped on a yellow weather warning as the threat of snow and freezing conditions looms large. Their forecast video shows the cold creeping towards Britain with snow expected to hit hardest on Sunday.

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