Double dose of snow forecast for Stoke-on-Trent this week

Rob Andrews
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Stoke-on-Trent is facing a double dose of snow this week. The BBC has already predicted 'light snow' will fall between 9am and 10am on Tuesday 19 November.

It is also now suggesting there will be 'light snow' between 4pm and 6pm on Thursday 21 November. The Met Office is predicting 'light snow' between midnight and 6am on Thursday morning.

It comes as a yellow weather warning for snow and ice in Stoke-on-Trent and Staffordshire runs from 7pm tonight until 10am tomorrow morning. The Met Office states: "A spell of snow may bring disruption during Monday night and Tuesday morning."

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