UK weather: Cold snap threatens snow and ice as temperatures plunge to -2C

The UK is bracing for a cold snap towards the end of the week after experiencing one of the sunniest Januarys on record, marred by storms. Temperatures will drop into the minus range, with Midlands and Wales expecting around -2C on Thursday. A cold easterly wind from Scandinavia on Friday will bring below-average temperatures, potentially leading to wintry showers, especially along the south coast. The Met Office warns of a dip in temperatures over the weekend and into next week, with high-pressure systems bringing easterly winds and an increased risk of snow and ice.

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