Is it going to snow in London? What the Met Office's long-term forecast says as polar vortex weakens
Evening Standard ·
Met Office forecasters say the polar vortex in the stratosphere is starting to weaken which increases the chance of cold weather
Met Office issues record-breaking polar vortex forecast as UK faces snow
Met Office forecasters say the polar vortex in the stratosphere is starting to weaken which increases the chance of cold weather
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Met Office issues record-breaking polar vortex forecast as UK faces snow
Daily Mirror ·
Weather forecasters say the UK is facing its earliest ever major sudden stratospheric warming event, which could mean cold conditions and snow are on the horizon