Edinburgh Weather: Forecast for the next seven days and when we could get snow
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Edinburgh could be set for snow, with forecasters predicting a chill with wintry showers in the UK in the coming days.
Temperatures are set to drop, with the start of March seeing a cold snap. Bitter northerly and easterly winds are expected from the weekend and are set to continue for much of March.
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Hide AdForecasters say Scotland could see snow as it sweeps up north of the border and over to Northern Ireland.
It's predicted that chills from Arctic air will make 6-8C days feel colder as icy winds hit, with cold nights dipping below freezing and -8C in some parts of Scotland.
Here’s the forecast for this week:
Monday 27 March
A cloudy day mostly dry with gusts of wind and highs of 7 and lows of 3 degrees.
Tuesday 28 March
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Hide AdDry and cloudy with a chance of light showers. Rather cold with lows of 4 degrees and maximum temperature of 6 degrees.
Wednesday to Friday
Mainly dry and cloudy again with temperatures staying at maximum of 7 to 8 degrees but dropping to around 3 degrees by end of the week.
Into the next week from Tuesday 2 March the Met Office said temperatures will be below-average, with some overnight frost likely.
Cloudier conditions and wintry showers are expected for the north and east at times, especially for coastal areas.
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