White Christmas

Frequent blustery snow showers are set to sweep across the country on Christmas Day.

This lasts throughout Boxing Day and means we could see some tricky travel conditions for anyone travelling during the Christmas period. For the big day itself we will see a cold front moving eastwards across the country which introduces colder air, so temperature will drop a few degrees and some areas might struggle to get above 3C or 4C by afternoon. And in terms of a white Christmas, well it is very likely now as we will see snow showers – mostly on higher ground, around late afternoon early evening on Christmas Day – but in terms of a widespread whiteout, this is very unlikely.

Rain forecast for Christmas day is expected to clear up later on, with the chance of snow falling tonight.

Clearer and much colder conditions will move in across the northwest in the evening." The showers will be heavy and prolonged at times bringing the possibility of hail and thunder locally. And tomorrow could also see some more "wintry showers" on the cards. The forecast for Christmas Day is expected to see widespread, heavy showers across the country with some hail and thunder. Scattered showers will follow across the west and north, some turning to hail, sleet or snow." While rain is forecast for Christmas day, it is expected to clear up later on as temperatures drop overnight to -2C to 3C with the chance of snow falling in some areas.

SCOTS are bracing for a white Christmas as snow is expected to hit parts of the country.The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for Norther.

Do you have a story or video for The Scottish Sun? We pay for your stories and videos! "There is some uncertainty about the timing of colder air from the northwest, but it looks like this will introduce some snow showers to the northwest of Scotland late on Christmas Day.” “Christmas Day will be unsettled for many, with the most frequent showers in the northern half of the UK and some more sporadic and mostly lighter showers further south. While much of the country will have woken up to a mild morning, it is expected to get much colder tonight as the powder is to fall. SCOTS are bracing for a white Christmas as snow is expected to hit parts of the country.

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