Glasgow is set to be hit by snow and plummeting temperatures this week, according to the BBC Weather forecast.
From tomorrow, temperatures will drop as low as -3C with highs at a chilly 6C. It will continue to get colder as the week goes on, reaching lows of -5C on Wednesday and Thursday with crisp, sunny days expected.
Snowfall will not reach the city until later in the week with the first flurry to arrive on Thursday, March 9 when "light snow and a gentle breeze" is being forecast by BBC Weather.
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On Friday, March 10, heavier snowfall is expected to blanket the city, with the forecast for "heavy snow showers".
The forecast reads: "Tuesday is expected to be a mainly dry and bright day with long spells of winter sunshine. A cold and frosty night. Wednesday will be another cold and icy day with plenty of sunshine and some bands of high cloud.
"Thursday will continue to be cold. It is likely to cloud over from the south during the morning, with a chance of light snow from the afternoon onwards."
Despite the frosty temperatures, no weather warnings are currently in place for the Greater Glasgow area. However, there are weather warnings for snow and ice in place for other areas of the country today, tomorrow and Tuesday.
To learn more and see the latest weather updates in Glasgow and across the UK, visit the website here.
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