London's Trafalgar Square transformed into an icy spectacle today as the fountains froze over for the first time in three years, and weather experts warn Story Darcy could bring six more inches of snow this evening along with a bitter chill of -7C. Treacherous conditions caused by Storm Darcy today saw some schools and Covid vaccination centres in the south east shut as police warned people not to travel due to the dangerous road conditions. The cold snap is due to last for some time yet, with minus temperatures expected to continue into the weekend and even dropping to -8C on Thursday morning, in what could be the coldest morning in a decade. A yellow weather warning remains in place across eastern parts until 11am tomorrow, with up to 15cm (6in) of snow forecast to fall, the Met Office has warned. There have already been depths of 30cm in Aboyne, Aberdeenshire, 23cm in Andrewsfield, Essex and 14cm in Manston, Kent. However, there were contrasting scenes on the Tregothnan … [Read more...] about Met Office issues weather warnings until FRIDAY as Storm Darcy wreaks havoc and Trafalgar Square fountains freeze for the first time in three years (meanwhile Cornwall welcomes an early SPRING)
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NYC wakes up to its coldest morning for two years – with temperatures dropping below 20f – as city prepares for winter storm and six inches of snow next week
The Big Apple could be hit with up to six inches of snow as a winter storm is expected to hit the city as early as next week, according to meteorologists and forecasters. Accuweather forecasters have been advising that people in the Northeast should 'buckle up' for some harsh winter weather. The news comes as report indicate that Friday morning is expected to be the coldest morning of the winter. 'As we see it at this early stage, the heaviest snow ranging from 12-18 inches with the potential for locally double amounts is most likely near parts of the I-81 corridor in Virginia , Maryland and Pennsylvania and the I-84 corridor in New York state,' said AccuWeather Senior Storm Warning Meteorologist Brian Wimer. NY Metro Weather Privacy Policy Accuweather forecasters have been advising that people in the Northeast should 'buckle up' for some harsh winter weather Customers wearing winter jackets sit with emergency thermal blankets while dining outdoors at Cafe … [Read more...] about NYC wakes up to its coldest morning for two years – with temperatures dropping below 20f – as city prepares for winter storm and six inches of snow next week
Australia’s east is battered by wild weather as a MASSIVE storm bears down on Melbourne and Sydney braces for unrelenting rain
Wild weather battered Australia's east coast overnight with more storms set to wreak havoc on Friday. A huge band of thunderstorms are forecast to roll in across Melbourne today after parts of Victoria were inundated by heavy rain on Thursday night - with some towns recording a whopping 24mm of rain in just an hour. In New South and Queensland, chilly weather follows a severe heatwave earlier this week and the hottest Australia Day since 1960. Grey and dreary conditions are also set to continue across most other capital cities with summer temperatures dropping into the low 20s. The drizzly weather is set to linger into the weekend. Steady rain and dark clouds are seen at Melbourne Park on January 29, 2021 in Melbourne, Australia A map of Australia on shows the rain forecast to lash NSW, Victoria, QLD and WA on Friday The State Emergency Service in Victoria has urged people to stay off the roads and avoid travel if possible - with floodwater, debris, reduced … [Read more...] about Australia’s east is battered by wild weather as a MASSIVE storm bears down on Melbourne and Sydney braces for unrelenting rain
US weather: Twenty dead and millions without power as deadly freeze hits southern states
A winter storm sweeping across the US has left millions of people without power and killed at least 20. The rare bout of freezing weather has knocked out power, shut down shops, cancelled flights and closed schools across large parts of the country, including New England and the Deep South, with more freezing temperatures to come. Several cities experienced record lows. Minnesota recorded -39C (-38F) and Sioux Falls in South Dakota, dropped to minus -26C (-14.8F). Omaha experienced -30C (-22F), its coldest temperature for 25 years. More freezing temperatures are forecast, with wind-chill warnings reaching from Canada into Mexico. The US National Weather Service said more than 100 million Americans were currently under winter storm warnings. Advertisement Texas has been hit particularly badly with the temperature plunging to -22C (-7.6F) on Tuesday , compared to the usual February average of between 20C (68F) and 24C (75F) in central and southern … [Read more...] about US weather: Twenty dead and millions without power as deadly freeze hits southern states
Ed Sheeran snowed in at his £3.7m ‘Sheeranville’ Suffolk estate after Storm Darcy hits the UK with snow drifts measuring up to two feet deep
Ed Sheeran was snowed in at his East Suffolk home after Storm Darcy ravaged the UK. The Shape of You hitmaker, 29, was trapped on his £3.7million estate, dubbed 'Sheeranville', after heavy snow cut off the small village where the star lives with wife Cherry Seaborn, 28, and their daughter Lyra, six months. Snow drifts measuring up to two feet deep hit the small village on Monday, where Ed's sprawling five property estate is situated. Castle on the hill: Ed Sheeran was snowed in at his East Suffolk home after Storm Darcy ravaged the UK The star's mammoth estate also includes a pub, tree house, swimming pool, underground music room and a cinema room with a 35ft by 20ft screen - so there will certainly be enough to keep Ed entertained as blizzard conditions look set to continue. RELATED ARTICLES Previous 1 2 Next Ed Sheeran wants to buy out the owners of three houses that... Ed Sheeran makes a rare public appearance since becoming … [Read more...] about Ed Sheeran snowed in at his £3.7m ‘Sheeranville’ Suffolk estate after Storm Darcy hits the UK with snow drifts measuring up to two feet deep