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A WEATHER map has revealed exactly when snow will hit the UK - as Brits face frost and fog. Graphs from WXCharts show parts of western Scotland and eastern Northern Ireland could be hit with the white stuff next week. The map's forecast shows snow moving across the north before it hits Scotland on February 7. Snow in Scotland has also been forecast by the Met Office in its long range forecast for February 6 to 15. In its predictions for next week, the Met Office says there will be "a small chance of very cold conditions and snow showers moving in from the east.” It added that beforehand: "For many, there should be plenty of mostly dry if rather cold weather, likely lasting a few days, with overnight frost and perhaps some fog patches in the south." Read More on Weather IT'S COLD INSIDE £16m weather lab can test homes of future from extremes of -20C to 40C WHAT'S YOUR SNOW-CATION? People are just noticing … [Read more...] about UK weather: Map reveals exact date snow will hit as Brits shiver through frost and fog forecast

The Met Office has confirmed that an immense rainstorm is set to take hold of the UK for 24 hours. The latter weeks of January and the beginning of February has been witness to freezing cold temperatures and snow storms in just some of the unsettled weather conditions the UK has experienced of late. The forecaster at the national weather service had warned that following the recent dip in temperatures "changeable weather conditions are likely to bring rainfall, heavy at times, to the north and west". READ MORE: UK snow maps show monster 750-mile blizzard with '90% risk of dumping' next week The massive rain storm is expected to batter the UK on Thursday (February 2), as up to 100mm of rainfall could potentially fall in some areas. Areas in North West Scotland as well as the far north are set to face heavy rain. Met Office meteorologist Dan Stroud said: “Occasional rain today (Thursday, February 2) will become more widespread across northern Britain, perhaps … [Read more...] about Met Office says rain storm ‘lasting 24 hours’ will batter UK with four inches falling

The Environment Agency has issued 16 flood alerts in preparation of a heavy rainstorm set to take hold of Britain in the coming days. Warnings for local groundwater flooding have been imposed in Southern parts of England. Disruption to travel is expected to occur, while the likes of land, roads and some properties are to experience some flooding. READ MORE: Arctic snow and '120mm' rain storms set to batter UK in less than 10 days time Seven flood alerts have been issued by the Scottish Environment Protection Agency who also issued an additional three flood warnings. The Met Office has warned that heavy rain will affect western hills with much of Scotland expected to face similar unsettling weather conditions. The national weather service has forecasted periods of heavy rain to strike over the weekend while the 16 areas which carry a flood warning include regions of Dorset. The Met Office's long-term forecast has suggested that high pressure will take hold of the … [Read more...] about Met Office issues sixteen flood warnings as Brits showered with heavy rainfall

The burn in my legs is real. No, really. I still feel it as I type this. My calves and quads, more specifically, but I think you get the unflattering picture. The Cataract Falls Trail in Mount Tamalpais State Park is a must for lovers of waterfalls (and who isn’t) and now is the time to be there. As Bill Hader’s Stefon would say: "This place has everything." Marin County’s hottest club has surging waterfalls, green moss and lots of steep staircases. I once did this trail with my wife a couple years ago during the height of the coronavirus pandemic. To say that the trip was muddy, slippery and crowded would be an understatement. Even with the extraordinary rains that just dumped on California, this most recent trip was only somewhat muddy, and the fact that I visited on a weekday morning helped with competing hikers. A weekend visit will absolutely be more crowded, so plan accordingly. This level of water hasn’t been seen in the watershed since February 2019. "The early … [Read more...] about Now is the best time for ‘demanding’ Bay Area waterfall hike on Mount Tam