The Met Office has issued amber warnings for the UK areas that will be affected the most as people are also warned about the impact on travel and transport

Widespread cold conditions and some wintry hazards are predicted across the country as the latest from the Met Office suggests NI could see 5-10cm of snow. The Met Office has confirmed that snow and ice are possible following a period of above-average temperatures, with high pressure expected to bring widespread cold conditions across the UK.

People across the UK are being warned to brace for a cold snap this week with temperatures set to drop to below zero – just days after parts of the country were battered by Storm Claudia. Residents across England and Wales woke to chaos this morning after heavy rainfall sparked floods and evacuations overnight.

The Met Office has issued a number of weather warnings for the UK, including snow, as up to 20cm is expected to fall in some areas over the next two days

A 500-mile-long snow front will sweep across the UK from Tuesday, November 18, according to the latest weather maps, with 19 counties set to be hit by the white stuff

The storm could result in travel disruptions, power cuts, and flooding in some areas, with Portugal and Spain also under weather warnings.