All the parts of England, Scotland, Wales facing 14 inches of snow this weekend
All the parts of England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland facing up to 14 inches of snow THIS weekend have been revealed. The Met Office has been forced to issue rare red warnings for the country as we head towards the final weekend of the month.
Friday has warnings for snow, rain and wind. On Saturday, snow is anticipated across Scotland and northern England, with most of the furries in the Highlands, where several centimetres of the white stuff could fall, according to meteorologists.
Cities in England, including Newcastle, Leeds and Liverpool could also have some flurries. On Sunday, the snow will move a little further south covering much of the north west, as well as into Wales and Northern Ireland, maps indicate.
READ MORE: New National Lottery rules announced for players including 24-hour requirement
READ MORE: Severn Trent urges anyone with a garden to do one thing before Storm Eowyn hits Midlands
READ MORE UK households who missed HMRC letter this week now face £900 fine
A Met Office forecast for Friday (January 24) explains: "Storm Éowyn will bring dangerous winds to Northern Ireland and parts of Scotland throughout today with heavy rain at times. After a wet and windy start further south, winds easing and becoming largely dry.
"Destructive winds continuing in Northern Ireland and Scotland, especially in the far north, along with heavy downpours. Generally drier in the south. A colder night with frost in places." Looking at Saturday (January 25), the Met Office said: "Remaining very windy in northern Scotland and still blustery in western coastal regions.
"Sunshine for many but heavy showers in the north and west, these spreading eastwards later." Its outlook for Sunday to Tuesday, spanning January 26 to January 28, goes on to say: "Another wet and windy spell on Sunday with gales and heavy rain possible in places.
"Remaining changeable and often windy on Monday and Tuesday with showers." The BBC forecasts a very windy day as storm Éowyn moves in, with damaging gusts across Northern Ireland and Scotland. Rain and hill snow will be confined to Scotland. Drier and brighter in England and Wales.
Tomorrow, northern Scotland will see further spells of blustery rain. A band of rain will move across western areas through the afternoon and evening, bringing snow over the hills. Drier further east.