‘Beast from the East’ return fears as UK set to be hit by sub-zero temperatures

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‘Beast from the East’ return fears as UK set to be hit by sub-zero temperatures
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The UK faces the return of snow, sleet and sub-zero temperatures amid fears the 'Beast from the East' will return.

The freezing conditions - with temperatures as low as -11°C in some areas of the UK - are forecast to stretch over ten days next month due to a ‘Sudden Stratospheric Warming’ .

Professor Adam Scaife, head of long-range forecasting at the Met Office, announced that there is now an 80% chance of a Sudden Stratospheric Warming occurring. "This is so high up that we don’t feel the ‘warming’ ourselves. However, usually a few weeks later, we can start to see knock-on effects on the jet stream, which in turn effects our weather lower down ."

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