As the winter approaches, bookies are predicting the UK will likely experience its first white Christmas in 12 years.From next week, temperatures are set to plummet and long-range forecasters are expecting snow to fall on December 25.
Coral spokesman John Hill said: “The odds say it will be all white on the big day. Big chills are coming early this year.”The last time the UK saw a widespread white Christmas was back in 2010, according to the Met Office.
Forecasters have warned of an early winter with snow and bone-chilling temperatures of -8C, which could bring on the Christmas day snow.
A rare “long La Nina” weather phenomenon, which means large scale cooling of ocean surface temperature, is set to bring snow flurries next month, sending energy bills rocketing, reports the Mirror.But this doesn't mean Brits will be escaping its usual wet weather, as the nation is expecting heavy rain this week.
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