we will bejoining nicky campbell's phone in after a check on we are looking at sharp overnight frostsnd ice, but it looks like by the weekend, we will see something a bit less cold coming our way, not so today, the low pressure that brought all the rain that caused the flooding and the snow has moved away but we are in this north—westerly airflow, and you can see from the blues on that chart it is going to be another cold day today. so a lot of dry weather, a fair bit of sunshine, we have seen a few wintry showers, and snow showers, they will continue in the north of scotland, a wintry mix of showers coming in across the west, a few getting inland and temperatures today, three to about nine degrees so another day for wrapping up warmly, through this evening and overnight we continue with the snow showers across the north of scotland, few of those blowing in across northern ireland, isle of man, north—west england, north—west wales, we will see freezing fog patches form under clearer skies and light winds, by the end of the night we will have rain starting to show its hand in south—wes

coming up shortly we willjoin nicky campbell and his bbc radio 5 live phone in.next week. so some potentially disruptive weather on the way into the weekend. sharp frosts, risk of some icy conditions and for some of us, some disruptive snowfall, especially late saturday into sunday. cold air mass with us at the moment, the winds coming in from the northwest. so they're bringing some snow showers to northeast scotland, brisk breeze down the east coast of england and a few more showers filtering in for western scotland, northern ireland, northwest england. so some icy stretches around. quite a bit of sunshine for most of us, a relatively calm sort of day and temperatures generally about two to six degrees for most of us. into the evening hours, we've still got some wintry showers in the northwest, so there could be further icy stretches here. some mist, some freezing fog patches developing through the midlands, east anglia as well. and a cold night, temperatures subzero in our towns and cities, but colder than that in the more rural spots. and then it's through the