The Met Office has recorded the lowest temperature of the winter so far in the UK at -12.5C. The village of Marham in Norfolk in east England marked the coldest place in the country on Monday night, followed by Dalwhinnie in the Scottish Highlands, which reached -11.2C.

As snow and ice are forecast in parts of the UK this weekend, the Met Office has urged people to scatter a key ingredient on driveways and paths to help prevent slipping in hazardous conditions

UK faces severe disruption from Storm Goretti with 30cm snow, 100mph winds, coastal erosion, and travel delays; authorities warn of widespread impacts.

UK braces for up to 30cm of snow as Met Office issues amber warnings for ice and wind - Large swathes of the country will be under ‘danger to life’ warnings on Thursday

The Met Office has confirmed that 2025 was the UK’s warmest since records began in 1884. The mean average temperature for the country across 2025 was 10.09C, beating the previous record of 10.03C set just three years earlier in 2022.

Storm Goretti is expected to bring heavy snow to the Bradford district and other West Yorkshire areas, as the Met Office issues its latest

Whether a Met Office weather warning is issued for snow, rain or wind, knowing what the yellow, amber and red alerts mean is important.