It has been a chilly start to December in Greater Manchester - and it's only looking to get colder. Experts are warning temperatures will plunge this week, with 'increasingly cold' mornings and snow set to hit parts of the UK.
If you think this morning is cold, make sure you get prepared for what is on the horizon - today's 6°C is positively balmy compared to the lows of -4°C we can expect across the region in coming days. So crack the big coat and hot water bottle out, winter is firmly here.
Today (Monday) is set to be significantly warmer than the rest of the week, with highs of 7°C and lows of 5°C. Forecasters at the Met Office warn of a cold north-easterly breeze throughout the day, with some brightness by the afternoon. A clear night will make it colder than we have been used to so far this year, with minimum temperatures of 0°C.
