Liverpool weather: Exactly when snow will fall on city this week
The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for snow and ice, with the 'feels like' temperature plummeting to -4°C.
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Visit Shots! now[1]Weather[2] experts at the Met Office[3] have issued a yellow alert for ice and snow in Merseyside and has warned of potential travel disruption and power cuts[4] as an arctic blast dumps severe wintry conditions on the region.
The cold snap will really take a grip from Sunday night, when the 'feels like' overnight temperature will drop to -4°C and will return to well below freezing for five nights in a row.
The yellow weather[5] alert for snow and ice begins at midnight on Tuesday and is then downgraded to just snow for Wednesday and Thursday. The conditions could affect road, rail and air travel[6]. Power cuts may occur, with the potential to affect other services, such as mobile phone coverage.
The Met Office[7] currently predicts the first snow will fall on Liverpool[8] at 3am on Tuesday morning and it will continue beyond 6am.
A Met Office yellow weather warning for snow and ice is in place from Tuesday. Image: Met Office
Met Office five-day weather forecast for Liverpool
- ☀️ Monday, 15 Jan - Clear changing to cloudy by early evening. High 3°C. Low 0°C
- ⚠️ Tuesday, 16 Jan - Yellow weather warning: snow and ice. High 5°C. Low 0°C
- ⚠️ Wednesday, 17 Jan - Yellow weather warning: snow. High 3°C. Low 0°C
- ⚠️ Thursday, 18 Jan - Yellow weather warning: snow. High 5°C. Low 2°C
- ☁️ Friday, 19 Jan - Cloudy changing to sunny intervals by lunchtime. High 6°C. Low 3°C
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