Mapped: When and where snow is forecast to hit the UK

The UK is set to experience a 200-mile 'snow and ice bomb' leaving some parts of the country with up to seven inches of snow. The weather is set to take a turn in the coming weeks, with temperatures plummeting to minus 6C in some parts of the country.

A map is now showing all the areas set to be affected by the snow storm from 6am next Monday (January 15). Hundreds of seaside towns in the south, southeast and southwest of England will be struck with snow, meanwhile an area south of Birmingham, including London, the Midlands, and Wales, are also expected to be affected by the Polar blast.

The north of England will also see plummeting temperatures and wintry conditions, with the mercury potentially fall as far as -6C in parts of Scotland near cities such as Inverness. London could also see an icy OC, while Cornwall could see a slight rise to 2C, which is well below the average for January, reports The Mirror.

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Other forecasts suggest there is a risk of snow accumulating across the country in the days leading up to the blast. Chief forecaster for the Met Office Jason Kelly said: "The transition to lower temperatures will be noticeable over the weekend. It will become rather cold next week with lower-than-average temperatures across much of the UK, accentuated by brisk easterly winds in the south.her map for January 15

“As the prevailing weather conditions will be characterised by high pressure, a good deal of settled weather is likely. Clearer skies and a marked reduction in precipitation are expected, although any showers that do occur are likely to be wintry