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Nottingham Post
Nottingham Post
National
Tom Blackburn

Why isn't the snow settling? Types of snowfall explained as UK gripped by Arctic blast

Britain is in the grip of another spell of wintry weather, as an Arctic blast sweeps across the country. Parts of the UK woke up to snowy weather this morning (March 9), with cold temperatures and wintry showers expected to persist until Sunday.

According to the Met Office’s forecast for Nottingham, snow is expected to continue locally through this afternoon and into the evening. It may potentially turn to sleet overnight, though heavy snow is again forecast from 6am onwards tomorrow morning.

Temperatures are expected to pick up again from Sunday, when they are forecast to peak at 11C. But there’s one question that’s on a lot of people’s minds today as they look out of their window - why isn’t the snow sticking?

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