The odds on a white Christmas have been slashed with forecasters predicting snow on December 25 for the first time in 12 years.
With less than 80 days to go, weather experts are anticipating temperatures will drop as low as -8C for the final weeks of 2022.
Ladbrokes have cut the price of the first White Christmas since 2010 to 4-6 while the firm quotes the chances of the coldest December on record as 2/1.