UK weather: Met Office forecasts cold and foggy conditions SUBSCRIBE Invalid email We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you've consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. You can unsubscribe at any time. More info Millions of Brits have been warned to only travel if necessary as a "freezing fog" is predicted to fall over a huge swathe of the country this evening. The Met Office has issued a yellow warning for fog for much of the Midlands, London, Yorkshire and the east of England. Related articles 'Get a head start' in the garden with these 'easy' plants UK snow maps show barrage in days as forecasters warn of polar vortex Drivers are being warned of reduced visibility and icy conditions on the roads, and some flights may be cancelled. The yellow warning is in place from 2am to 11am tomorrow - although the fog … [Read more...] about Met Office puts millions across five UK regions on alert for travel chaos and freezing fog
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UK weather: ‘Freezing fog’ to engulf parts of Britain as Met Office issues yellow warning
Met Office warns for 'dense fog' in parts of the UK SUBSCRIBE Invalid email We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you've consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. You can unsubscribe at any time. More info The Met Office has issued a yellow warning for the parts of the UK as “freezing fog” is set to cause travel chaos. A new yellow warning has been issued for the south west of England and is in place until 8am on Wednesday morning, with forecasters expecting low temperatures to impact travel times. Related articles Drug gang run by 'untouchable' twins brought down by bad driving Wetherspoons row left disabled woman 'in tears' after being kicked out According to the department: “Patchy freezing fog will be dense at times overnight, but should clear Wednesday morning. “Visibility as low as 50 to 100 metres is … [Read more...] about UK weather: ‘Freezing fog’ to engulf parts of Britain as Met Office issues yellow warning
How to use fog lights correctly as experts warn of ‘road users at risk’
How to use fog lights correctly as experts warn of 'road users at risk'. (Image: Getty) This article contains affiliate links, we may receive a commission on any sales we generate from it. Learn more SUBSCRIBE Invalid email We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you've consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. You can unsubscribe at any time. More info Drivers need to be more cautious and aware when driving during foggy and rainy conditions, as visibility is impaired. With the recent bout of wintry conditions, officials are now issuing warnings as motorists deal with cold and foggy weather. Experts at Nationwide Vehicle Contracts have put together a list of tips for driving during different weather conditions and Mark Smith, Director of Nationwide Vehicle Contracts shared his advice on driving safely during foggy weather conditions. READ MORE: Growing … [Read more...] about How to use fog lights correctly as experts warn of ‘road users at risk’
How to improve brain fog: Doctors reveal the 5 easy ways to improve your memory and quicken thought processes
Doctors have shared their tips for conquering brain fog - from spending more time outdoors to learning a musical instrument. Dr Amir Khan and Dr Anisha Patel discussed the symptoms of brain fog on Lorraine this morning, which can include slower thought processes, difficulty concentrating and forgetfulness. According to Dr Anisha, a GP and women's health expert, many over-60-year-olds will suffer from brain fog as a result of dementia or heart problems. Younger people also seek help for the symptom which can arise from Covid, cancer treatments, mental health problems, stress, lack of sleep and nutrient deficiencies. Appearing on Lorraine this morning, Dr Amir Khan and Dr Anisha Patel shared the common causes of brain fog including menopause and stress (stock image) RELATED ARTICLES Previous 1 2 Next Personal trainer: Listen up if you sleep for seven hours or... Olympian Michael Phelps' sister Hilary lays bare … [Read more...] about How to improve brain fog: Doctors reveal the 5 easy ways to improve your memory and quicken thought processes
UK weather – Brits brace for freezing fog and -4C chill overnight as Met Office warns drivers of ‘difficult conditions’
MORE freezing fog could bring dangerous driving conditions tomorrow as the cold snap continues. The haze could be so dense in some areas that visibility falls to below 100 metres, the Met Office has warned. Forecasters have issued a yellow weather warning for fog for parts of England, including the South East, East Anglia, Midlands and Yorkshire. It is in force from 2am until at least 11am on Sunday and urges anyone travelling to take extra care. Delays on roads and train lines are "probable", while untreated surfaces could become slippery. Flights could also be held up or cancelled, it is feared. READ MORE ON THE WEATHER CHILLY TIMES List of postcodes due up to £50 in cold weather payments into bank accounts ICY BLAST Tourists fume over being stuck on planes as 'barely an inch' of snow shuts runway The Met Office said: "Freezing fog will lead to difficult driving conditions and could cause travel delays in … [Read more...] about UK weather – Brits brace for freezing fog and -4C chill overnight as Met Office warns drivers of ‘difficult conditions’
Freezing fog warning for commuters on Monday as ‘polar vortex’ heads for UK
Commuters have been warned to be careful as freezing fog may cause delays and difficult driving conditions on Monday. The Met Office said areas of freezing fog are expected to develop on Sunday night across the East Midlands, Lincolnshire, the East of England and London. The haze will be so thick that visibility could be as low as 50 to 100 metres in a few areas, forecasters said. In a few areas, untreated surfaces could turn icy, leading to slower journey times, with delays to bus and train services possible. The Met Office added there is also a chance of delays or cancellations to flights due to freezing fog. A yellow warning for freezing in force has been issued for tomorrow ( Image: Met Office) The yellow weather warning for fog is in force from 00.15am until 11am on Monday. Freezing fog forms in the same way as normal fog when the land cools overnight under clear skies, explains the Met Office . When fog forms in temperatures that are below … [Read more...] about Freezing fog warning for commuters on Monday as ‘polar vortex’ heads for UK
UK weather forecast: Snow to fall 10in deep amid -10C lows with freezing fog warnings
Brits are set for more than 10 inches of snow and -10C temperatures today while there is also a warning for freezing fog. Warmer air will be sweeping in over the weekend that will affect the north west of the UK but it will still feel bitterly cold. And maps from WXCharts show that more than 10 inches of snow could still fall in the west of Scotland on Saturday morning while there will also be one or two inches across the west of the UK. Freezing fog could bring dangerous driving conditions on Saturday morning which could be so dense that visibility drops to below 100 metres in some places, the Met Office said. Forecasters have issued a yellow weather warning between 2am and 11am for parts of England, including the Midlands, Yorkshire, Cheshire and much of the South West, and Wales. The Met office has issued a yellow warning for fog ( Image: metoffice) Travel delays are likely, while untreated surfaces could become slippery. The Met Office said: “Freezing … [Read more...] about UK weather forecast: Snow to fall 10in deep amid -10C lows with freezing fog warnings
M40 crash: Two people dead after multi-car motorway smash left 12 injured as Met Office issue warning for freezing fog
TWO people have died and 12 were injured following a horror crash on the M40 this morning. Emergency services - including an air ambulance - charged to the scene between junctions four and five at around 8.15am, as Britain was gripped by freezing fog. Two people were sadly pronounced dead following the serious collision near High Wycombe, Berks. Two others were rushed to hospital with serious injuries while ten people sustained minor injuries and were treated at the scene by paramedics. Some of the ten injured were also taken to hospital. The road was closed in both directions following the horror, but the northbound carriageway later reopened at around 11.30am. Read More traffic news EAGLE EYE I’m a cop - speed cameras CAN be hidden, but here's where they'll never be found STREETS BEHIND Britain’s worst road for traffic revealed – does your street make the list The southbound carriageway remains closed and … [Read more...] about M40 crash: Two people dead after multi-car motorway smash left 12 injured as Met Office issue warning for freezing fog
Chaos at Heathrow Airport as ‘freezing fog’ and snow sees more than 80 flights grounded
Heathrow Airport has been thrown into chaos as a " freezing fog " and snowy conditions have seen more than 80 flights grounded. Over 12,000 British Airways passengers are facing cancellations at the London-based airport with over 80 BA flights grounded due to severe cold. Temperatures of -8C were reported from the ground, with flights to Amsterdam, Edinburgh, Paris, Stockholm and Milan all facing swift cancellations amid the weather troubles. READ MORE: Met Office warn 'freezing fog' to blanket England on Monday as cold snap set to continue Just yesterday, up to 70 flights from British Airways were cancelled following fog at Heathrow. A statement from British Airways read: "Like other airlines, our schedule has been affected today due to fog experienced across London. "We apologise to customers and are doing everything we can to get them on their way as quickly as possible. We advise customers to check ba.com for the latest flight information." Forecasters … [Read more...] about Chaos at Heathrow Airport as ‘freezing fog’ and snow sees more than 80 flights grounded
Met Office issues freezing fog warnings for large swathes of UK as travel chaos feared
Another freezing fog warning from the Met Office has brought further travel chaos fears across the UK. The yellow warning has been issued from 2am to 11am tomorrow and covers much of eastern England. However, the weather agency says the severe conditions could cause major delays from tonight. It comes as Britain battles through a winter cold snap which has seen temperatures plummet lower than -10C in recent days and heavy snow fall in parts. Snow and ice warnings have already been issued earlier this week - including a rare amber one - due to the ongoing Arctic conditions. A separate yellow warning for freezing remained in place until 11am today for parts of England, with freezing fog already making driving conditions difficult this morning. The Met Office has warned of more freezing fog ( Image: Anadolu Agency via Getty Images) The Met Office warns there could be delays to journey times by car, as well as possibly bus and train services. There is also a … [Read more...] about Met Office issues freezing fog warnings for large swathes of UK as travel chaos feared