UK weather maps show three major cities hit by snow bombs

Three major UK cities could be hit by snow this week as the remainder of the country is lashed with rain. According to WXCharts.com , Dundee, Newcastle and Blackpool could all see snow of around 1cm per hour through Friday evening (December 5) with much of the country likely to see heavy rain .

From Friday afternoon onwards, a wall of rain will move eastwards from the Atlantic , with more than an inch of rain expected to fall each hour in large parts of the country. Northern Ireland , Birmingham and Southampton are likely to be amongst the worst hit as November’s wet weather continues into December. A Met Office forecast for Thursday to Saturday also reads: “Further spells of rain and showers will move across the country. A risk of fog patches for many on Friday morning. T