Like Bing Crosby, many people dream of a white Christmas – and people hopes may come true this 12 months.
Forecasters mentioned snow was possible within the Christmas interval, however they can’t say for sure if it is going to fall on December 25.
Ladbrokes is providing odds of 11/10 on snow falling anyplace within the UK on Christmas Day.
A household benefit from the chilly snap in Bridgwater, Somerset, as snow flurries started to reach throughout the nation, prompting hopes of a white Christmas coming true this 12 months
William Hill is providing 11/4 on snow falling in Glasgow, 9/2 for Leeds and 5/1 for Birmingham.
Leon Brown, of The Climate Firm, mentioned: ‘The Christmas interval appears to be like like seeing milder, moist air coming to the UK and hitting the chilly air.
‘This is able to deliver snow, particularly within the South and even to low ranges. The North is extra more likely to have a continuation of the chilly air and wintry showers.’
A Met Workplace forecaster mentioned: ‘From December 24, circumstances could also be broadly changeable, with some spells of rain, and at occasions snow.’
The basic Christmas card scene of thick blankets of snow was final seen in Britain on December 25 in 2010.
Since 1960, solely 4 occasions has there been widespread snow, outlined as hitting 40 per cent of monitoring stations, on Christmas Day – additionally in 1981, 1995 and 2009.
There have been ‘official’ white Christmases since then however that merely means some snow fell someplace.
They’re outlined by the Met Workplace as one snowflake noticed falling any time on December 25.
Kids in Cheshire construct a snowman following the primary vital snowfall on Saturday
