London weather

Yellow weather warnings in place with snow and ice across country as residents of Cornwall advised not to travel.

The Met Office warned that the cold weather was set to continue. Residents in Cornwall were being advised not to travel on Sunday or Monday because of the treacherous weather. Emergency services were called to Solihull, where police said [four children were in a critical condition](https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2022/dec/11/solihull-people-in-critical-condition-after-being-pulled-from-lake) after being pulled from a lake in the freezing temperatures. The railway line between Dover and Minster via Deal was closed on Sunday after ice prevented trains getting electricity from the conductor rail, which powers locomotives. Met Office yellow warnings were in place from Sunday until Monday morning for northern and south-western Scotland, Northern Ireland, north-eastern England, the Midlands and south-west as well as London and the south-east. Further travel disruption is expected this week with temperatures forecast to stay well below freezing overnight, and up to 10cm of snow forecast in the south-east of England.

The Met Office has issued warnings for freezing fog, snow and ice across London as temperatures continue to be sub-zero. On Sunday morning (December 11), ...

Drivers are being warned to be careful on the roads, and the fog, snow and ice could also cause disruption to trains, buses, and flights. Later today, there is also a yellow warning for snow and ice in place as snow could push down to the capital. The fog is forecast to lift by lunchtime, but some places could be affected through much of the day.

The wintry weather is also disrupting all Southern rail services running between Eastbourne and London Victoria.

Snow began to fall in south east London at around 8pm with Plumstead among the areas blanketed in white. There were also flurries in east London and the snow ...

Around 50 flights have been canceled at London Heathrow Airport as the UK continues to struggle with icy conditions. Dozens of services remain canceled this ...

Additionally, [Dublin Airport continued to cancel flights amid the severe weather](https://simpleflying.com/dublin-airport-cancels-flights-severe-weather/), with around 50 services affected yesterday. [Gatwick Airport](https://simpleflying.com/tag/london-gatwick-airport/) is not coping well with the ice either, with passengers reporting that the airport only has one de-icing machine. The meteorological agency has issued multiple yellow weather warnings for fog, snow and ice across the UK, with snow expected to fall in London and the southern counties later today. [British Airways](https://simpleflying.com/tag/british-airways/), with dozens of BA flights canceled within the last hour alone. We encourage passengers to check their flight status with their airline for the latest information." Subzero overnight conditions and freezing fog in the morning led to at least 48 flight cancelations and counting.

Scores of flights were cancelled at Heathrow, Gatwick and Stansted airports as freezing fog and heavy snow descended over London - with the wintry weather ...

Dozens of flights at Heathrow have been cancelled while Southern and Southeastern train services have suffered disruption.

Heathrow and Gatwick have also cancelled or delayed flights after snow, ice and freezing fog swept the country. A yellow weather warning remains place for ...

You can also get in touch in the following ways: Stuck on plane waiting to hear options - get off or fly to Gatwick… Please include your name, age and location with any submission. "The captain wanted to de-ice the wing," he said. Sunday 11/ Monday 12 December: Snow and freeezing weather may cause disruption at the airport. :-/— Stephen Curry (@Stephen_Curry) "Passengers travelling this evening and tomorrow are advised to check their flight status with the airline - and also local travel conditions - before departing for the airport." A spokesperson for London Luton Airport warned that there could be disruption to flights and also advised passengers to allow extra time when travelling to the airport. Passengers are advised to check flight status with their airline - and also local travel conditions - before departing for the airport.— Gatwick Airport LGW (@Gatwick_Airport) "We encourage passengers to check their flight status with their airline for the latest information," a spokeswoman said. "Passengers are advised to check with their airline for current status of their flights." "Delays to flights were experienced earlier due to de-icing of aircraft which is a ground handler's responsibility and safety of aircraft and passengers is paramount," a spokesman added.

Overnight snow and freezing temperatures have caused major disruption to London's transport. Flights have been affected at Heathrow, Gatwick and City ...

Overnight, it was closed clockwise at Potters Bar to recover a number of lorries, leaving some drivers stranded for hours. [Twitter ](https://twitter.com/BBCLondonNews)and [[email protected]](mailto:[email protected]) - Overground: No service between Watford Junction and Willesden Junction. [yellow weather warning](https://www.metoffice.gov.uk/weather/forecast/gcpvj0v07#?date=2022-12-13) for snow and ice, which remains in place until 11:00 GMT on Tuesday, has been issued by the Met Office. [pic.twitter.com/C5vvOemOzf] [December 12, 2022] [View original tweet on Twitter](https://twitter.com/BBCTravelAlert/status/1602207860171096064) Minor delays between Euston and Willesden Junction due to heavy snow and ice on the track

London is covered in snow this morning and a yellow weather warning for ice has been put in place by the Met Office.

Londoners have woken up to a blanket of snow covering the city this morning (Monday, December 12). Across London, snow started falling yesterday evening, ...

Passengers are advised to check flight status with their airline - and also local travel conditions - before departing for the airport.— Gatwick Airport LGW (@Gatwick_Airport) There is travel chaos in London and many areas of the country after heavy snow hit the UK last night, with many people questioning why we were not better prepared for the weather. Boroughs across London will see waste pile up on the street as collection services have been suspended. Pictures shared with MyLondon show people across the capital sledding on icy ground and building snowmen in parks. Overnight London was coated in snow and we've loved seeing your magical pictures as you've made the most of this winter wonderland. Speaking to MyLondon reporter Ayo Oluwalana, they said: "When we came from the Czech Republic 11 years ago, it snowed and now it’s snowed again 11 years later. Winter chaos has caused all sorts of travel disruption with many early Christmas getaways in jeopardy thanks to heavy snowfall in London last night. But there is still a small chance of a wintry flurry in places. When thunderstorms form in cold, wintry conditions, like London saw last night, they can sometimes give rise to heavy downpours of snow called thundersnow. After waking up to a blanket of snow covering the city on Monday Monday, December 12 Londoners have been building snowmen or having Meanwhile [Just Stop Oil took the opportunity to cause further mayhem](https://www.mylondon.news/news/south-london-news/just-stop-oil-protest-live-25728880) on major London roads by slow walking, bringing traffic to a halt, to push the message that new coal, oil and gas licences should be suspended indefinitely. Head to the

London's transport network was brought to a grinding halt on Monday morning after the capital woke up to a thick blanket of snow. Transport for London's.

This comes as Londoners prepare for continued strikes on the rail and train network in the run-up to Christmas. Commuters were urged to check before they travelled as last night’s heavy snow caused severe delays and disruption all across the railway network. Services across the wider tube network were affected by severe delays, especially on the Central, Jubilee and Piccadilly lines.

In a notification sent to their users, the hire company said: “To ensure rider safety, we have temporarily paused all scooter operations in London.

The Met Office has a yellow warning of ice in action for London until 11am on Tuesday, with temperatures expected to drop to minus three overnight. National Rail said there would be disruption to Thameslink, Gatwick Express and Southern services until midday, while Southeastern warned its customers not to travel on Monday morning. At least 20 flights from Heathrow were cancelled on Monday, with Gatwick also warning of disruption.

Parts of the M25 ground to a halt and Rail and Tube passengers were forced to wait on chilly platforms as trains were cancelled or delayed.

He went on: “Many drivers were stranded or severely delayed on the northern section of the M25 last night between London Colney and the M11. “Other drivers were turning their engines off presumably to save fuel due to the uncertainty. Drivers on the M25 in Hertfordshire were stranded for several hours when traffic came to a halt.

The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for London for the next two days after the entire city was blanketed by heavy snowfall overnight.

The office has also warned that some rural communities on the outskirts London could become temporarily cut off, with a small chance of power cuts and mobile phone coverage being affected. There’s also a chance that untreated pavements and cycle paths become impassable. Snow has been affecting traffic and travel routes since Sunday evening, with some parts of the capital experiencing up to 10 centimetres of snowfall.