Storm Darcy hammers the country. As the 'Beast from the East 2' promises to leave up to 20cm snow in its wake, forecasters are now warning of "tough" driving conditions amid an amber weather warning.
The Met Office blamed the 'bitterly cold' weather on strong easterly winds that have battered the country from Ukraine and the Black Sea.
A slew of weather warnings remain in place today until Friday for snow and ice across much of the country as conditions remain treacherous.TuesdayAmber weather warning for snowThere will be scattered snow showers and sunny spells throughout the day today, these showers heavy at times.
Feeling cold but with easterly winds easing. Maximum temperature 2 °C.The snow showers will become lighter and less frequent.
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