Heavy snow is set to fall in large parts of England, as forecasters issue a cold weather alert for the country. Within the next week there will be unstable weather, with flood warnings already in place.
The Met Office has issued yellow warnings for rain for Wales and many parts of England which are in place from Friday night until midday on Saturday. A yellow warning for wind and rain is in place in Northern Ireland from 2pm on Saturday until 3am on Sunday.
The weather in Wales and areas of England including the North East, the North West, the South West, Yorkshire and West Midlands will result in potential flooding. Forecasters are warning that bus and train services will probably be affected, while spray and flooding on roads is set to make journey times longer.
