Britain to freeze for several weeks as Met Office rules on imminent frost threat

Brits are set to face a sudden, freezing drop in temperature after much of the country was battered by Storm Claudia, with some regions set to face snowfall View 4 Images An Atlantic weather system moving into the cold air on Tuesday could result in snow over Scotland and northern England (Image: PA)

Brits are bracing for freezing conditions with a harsh snow bomb that could reach a bone-rattling -9C, as Storm Claudia moves away and low-pressure systems roll in from the Atlantic. ‌

According to the Met Office, the UK will be hit by a 'cold northerly flow' accompanied by freezing temperatures and some 'wintry showers.' This wintry spell is forecasted to begin at midnight in just over a week's time on Thursday, 20 November. ‌

Previous UK weather maps indicate that Scot