Frost and storms are set to 'shock' Britain: Cold snap is on the way with temperatures to plunge to -3C after unseasonably warm October
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Frost and storms are set to 'shock' Britain: Cold snap is on the way with temperatures to plunge to -3C after unseasonably warm October

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Swathes of Britain face a 'shock' as they braced today for heavy rain, flooding and thunderstorms after temperatures fell below freezing and a cold snap moves in. Nearly three inches of rain could fall in parts of southern England and Wales over today and tomorrow - with the Met Office warning of possible travel delays. Heavy traffic in wet conditions on the A3 Kingston Bypass in South West London this morning A woman walks her dog in the rain on Wimbledon Common in South West London this morning A punt on the River Cam during wet weather in Cambridge today as heavy rain falls People out on a misty and rainy day along the Long Walk in Windsor Great Park today A cyclist wears a raincoat on Westminster Bridge in London today amid the downpours People out on a misty and rainy day along the Long Walk in Windsor Great Park today A commuter uses an umbrella during wet weather as she crosses London Bridge this morning Victoria station on the London Underground was part closed today due to flooding. Eastbound Circle and District line trains were not stopping at the station during the morning rush hour Met Office spokesman Grahame Madge said: 'On Wednesday night, there may potentially be some frosts and much colder than average conditions, which might be a shock for northern parts of Britain because we've had this relatively warm air across most of the UK. Met Office rain warning Here are the details of the Met Office yellow weather warning for rain: 9pm today until 8pm tomorrow Occasionally heavy rain will reach south-west Britain Thursday evening, then spread across much of England and Wales on Friday.

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