Heavy snow hits West Midlands as Storm Goretti arrives
Storm Goretti brings heavy snowfall to Birmingham and the West Midlands, causing travel disruption and covering streets. See pictures and latest updates.
Storm Goretti brings heavy snowfall to Birmingham and the West Midlands, causing travel disruption and covering streets. See pictures and latest updates.
Dozens of schools across Birmingham and the West Midlands are closed on Friday, January 9, 2026, due to heavy snowfall from Storm Goretti. Check the full list of closures and delayed openings here.
The Met Office warns of up to 30cm of snow in Birmingham, starting at 5pm on Thursday 8th January. Get the exact hour-by-hour forecast and travel disruption details here.
A major snow bomb is set to hit 74 UK counties from 9pm on Sunday, January 11. Find out if your area is at risk of heavy snowfall and blizzard conditions.
The Met Office has issued yellow warnings for snow across 66 parts of England, Scotland, and Wales from Wednesday. Up to 20cm could settle, causing travel disruption. Check the full list of affected areas.
Fresh weather maps warn of a colossal 739-mile snow band hitting the UK from Scotland to Kent on January 11-12. Get the latest forecasts and travel warnings.
The UK is set for two significant snow events this week, with up to 30 inches forecast. Met Office issues yellow warnings for snow and wind. Stay updated on the latest forecasts.
The Met Office reveals the narrow strip of England escaping severe snow and ice warnings this week. Find out if your area is on the list.
Weather maps forecast a major snow event for England on January 18, with a 196-mile band set to blanket counties from Merseyside to Hampshire. Get the latest forecast and travel advice.
A severe new snow bomb is forecast to hit the UK this Sunday, bringing 12 hours of continuous snow flurries. Maps show widespread risk from Cumbria to East Anglia. Read the full forecast and affected areas.
The Met Office has pinpointed nine days in January when snow is most likely to hit England. Discover the forecast dates and prepare for the cold snap.
Maps show a 349-mile snow bomb hitting the UK on January 14, with temperatures plunging to -5C. Find out which regions are in the firing line.
The Met Office issues snow warnings as new charts predict a major 40cm snowstorm and -14C lows for the UK from January 18. Get the latest forecast and travel advice.
A major snowstorm has forced hundreds of schools across the UK to close on Monday, January 5, 2026. Check the full list of affected schools in England, Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland.
The UK faces a major snow event with up to 60cm forecast for the Yorkshire Dales and snow reaching Birmingham on January 15. Travel disruption and health warnings are issued.
The Met Office has expanded its yellow weather warning for snow and ice to include Birmingham, Wolverhampton and Stoke. The alert runs from 3pm Sunday to noon Monday, with up to 8cm possible. Travel disruption is expected.
A 21-hour Met Office snow and ice warning is in force for the Midlands and Wales from Sunday, threatening up to 8cm of snow and major travel disruption for the first Monday back after Christmas.
The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for snow and ice across parts of the Midlands and Wales from Sunday. Up to 8cm could fall in some areas. Read the latest forecast and travel advice.
The UK faces a severe cold snap with temperatures plunging to -6C and up to 10cm of snow forecast for Scotland, the North, and Midlands from January 6. Get the latest weather warnings and forecast details.
Weather maps predict a major snow event for England in January, with South Yorkshire facing up to 24cm per hour. The Met Office warns of further wintry disruption.
The Met Office warns 55 parts of the UK, including England, Scotland, and Northern Ireland, will be hit by a second wave of heavy snow from Monday, with up to 30cm possible. Full list of affected areas inside.
Parts of the West Midlands woke to snow. Acas explains your employment rights if severe weather prevents you from travelling to your job. Know your options.
The UK is set for a major snow event next week, with a 539-mile vortex forecast to blanket 63 counties. Up to 30cm could fall in Scotland, England, Wales, and Northern Ireland. Read the full forecast and travel warnings.
The Met Office warns of snow hitting Birmingham on Friday morning. A yellow warning is in force until midday, with a bitter -10C freeze expected overnight. Plan your travel.
The UK is set for significant snowfall next week, with up to 15cm predicted for some areas. Birmingham and the West Midlands will be heavily impacted. Read the full forecast and travel warnings.
Birmingham and much of England face a severe Arctic blast, with up to 27cm of snow predicted. 39 counties are on alert as temperatures could plummet to -12°C. Stay updated.
The UK is set for a massive 540-mile wall of snow, with up to 19 inches forecast for parts of northern Europe. The Met Office has issued warnings. Read the full forecast.
The Met Office has issued a yellow warning as a significant band of snow is set to hit Birmingham and the West Midlands in the early hours of Friday. Find out the latest timings and expected impacts.
The Met Office has extended its yellow weather warning for snow and ice across the Midlands. Up to 5cm could fall in higher ground, with disruption expected from early Friday. Stay informed.
The Met Office has issued yellow snow and ice alerts for large parts of England and Wales, with up to 5cm of snow possible in some areas from Friday. Stay informed on the latest weather updates.