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UK weather: Storm Darcy plunges temperatures to -16C in coldest night since 2010
UK into blizzard-like conditions with chilling lows of -16.7C recorded on the coldest night of the winter so far.Forecasters in the Scottish Highlands recorded the bitter temperature on the morning of Tuesday, February 9, 2021, at Altnaharra.Met Office spokeswoman Nicola Maxey said the chilly drop marks the coldest temperature since 2010.Conditions across the UK could plunge even further, she said, as snow continues to blanket the UK on Wednesday night into Thursday. The air isn't set to warm up until the weekend, and more snow in the south east and coastal areas with the risk of cold easterly winds too.