Warnings across Yorkshire as 'mini Beast from the East' is set to make it a white weekend
A cold snap dubbed the "mini beast from the east" is set to arrive this weekend, with temperatures tumbling.
Up to 5cm (2in) of snow could fall in some parts of the country and up to 20cm (8in) on higher ground - prompting yellow snow and ice warnings to be issued for Saturday.
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Hide AdMet Office meteorologist Mark Wilson said: "The best way to describe this is as a real return to wintry conditions.