Parts of the UK are braced for the prospect of snow falling in the coming days as Brits brace for a chilly end to the month and start of March.
The Met Office has confirmed a major sudden stratospheric warming (SSW) event has taken place which could bring biting cold fronts to the UK.
Some places have been warned they are almost certain to experience flurries, some of which could be more than 30cm deep in central and northern Scotland, as temperatures dip in the coming days.