After enjoying one of the warmest Summers on record, Britain is bracing for a far chillier turn as the mercury is set to drop to lows of -4 with snow and frost on the way Parts of Scotland could see the first snow of Autumn in the coming days, warn forecasters (Image: Getty Images)

A -4C “polar plunge” is set to bring autumn snow and frosts to Britain , warn weather experts. ‌

Despite sunny skies over much of the UK this week, temperatures will plummet to 12C in a five-day chill from today. ‌

Met Office forecaster Marco Petagna said: “Brrrr – polar air is on the way.” ‌

Frost is set to hit the North this week with lows of -4C due, and the South seeing temperatures hovering just above 0C.

It comes after one of the warmest summers on record. But snow flurries are due i

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