If Carlsberg did weather forecasts:
North East England
Headline:
Very cold with snow showers and significant wind chill.
Today:
Very cold with scattered snow showers continuing to push in on the easterly breeze. Although mostly light initially, these showers will become increasing heavy and widespread through the afternoon. These will be interspersed with bright or sunny intervals. Maximum temperature 2 °C.
Tonight:
Snow showers continuing through the night, interspersed with clear spells. A widespread, sharp frost will form. More persistent and heavy snow is likely later in the night, bringing significant accumulations. Minimum temperature -3 °C.
Tuesday:
Frequent, heavy snow showers will continue throughout the day, bringing further significant accumulations. It will feel bitterly cold with a brisk easterly wind developing. Maximum temperature 2 °C.
Outlook for Wednesday to Friday:
Bitterly cold and turning increasingly windy, with penetrating night frosts. Frequent, occasionally heavy snow showers giving significant accumulations, with some drifting, with a risk of more persistent snow on Friday.
Updated: 01:58 on Mon 26 Feb 2018 GM