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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Maryam Zakir-Hussain

Temperatures set to plunge as rain showers and frost hit the UK

Temperatures are set to plunge this week, the Met Office has said, after a balmy Bank Holiday weekend and Friday’s 25C scorcher.

A cold Arctic blast will force wind to switch to a northerly direction on Tuesday and Wednesday, the forecaster said, as the early morning mercury is expected to drop to as cold as -5C in the rural north.

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