the peak district too.nto the midlands, notice an area of snow falling here and this is mostly across the hills. i think any snow that does fall will be wet, heavy snow across the peak district. then early hours of wednesday morning that weather front will be pivoting and moving into south—eastern areas. at the same time further north we have clearing skies, very cold across scotland, in rural areas may be as low as minus 8 degrees. this wintry weather moves into the south—east, maybe some wet fla kes into the south—east, maybe some wet flakes of snow in london early in the day, then this is what it looks like during the course of the afternoon. most of the uk enjoying crisp, sunny weather apart from some showers here and there. this corner of the country still not great, a strong, cold wind blowing out of the north so it will feel unpleasant in the extreme south—east and anglia. chilly, temperatures barely above freezing and you will notice some wintry showers dotted around. that's strong wind with the wet

peak district and wales. ten centimetres, perhaps, forsome. towards the chilterns. once that system is the way we have a really bright day on our hands across a good part of the british isles. you will notice again that it is about two or six degrees. no more than double figures. that will lead a son after a chilly night, wednesday and thursday, offer a decent day on thursday. no fronts to speak of until later in the day. we will start to see the first signs of another transition, as if we haven't had enough, into something a good deal more unsettled, coming in from the atlantic this time, which will probably do us for the next few days once that weather front has got its way in. so make the most of the dry and bright weather because it probably won't last. we will talk about the snow later on today and indeed through the rest of the day for the rest of our bulletins. a quick question, as a man who knows lots about outdoor life, i'm going to the football later, middlesbrough, how many layers do i need? where are they playing? at home. you will

and look at this, southern and central parts of the pennines, into the peak district through the high increasingly through the midlands as we get on through the night there will be a change of that rain into snowfall. at really quite low levels. and it will lie, as well. so don't be at all surprised in parts of the midlands and the south of wales if we wake up to a pretty white start to wednesday. that threat drags down to the high ground into sussex and into the chilterns as well before eventually pulling away. if you stick with the rain, you'll see quite a bit of rain, 35 millimetres or so. once it's away, then it's a chilly day. a bright one for central and western areas. and even those showers out west could be a wee bit wind the higher ground of the moors of the south—west and the welsh hills. through into the start of thursday, there could be quite a widespread problem with ice, given that the skies will have cleared and it really will be that cold to start the new day on thursday. but thursday itself, a really decent sort of day. yes, there will be a breeze coming in from the n

warning ora office have issued an amber warning or a small area of the south pennines, around the peak district15 centimetres of snow. it is likely to settle in lower levels in southern scotland, northern england and the midlands and parts of wales on friday morning. in the south it will be mostly rain, some sleet and wet snow for a time. and ice will be a hazard because the rain will be falling on frozen surfaces after a cold night. this heavy snow will ease through the morning and by lunchtime most of it will have cleared but leaving treacherous conditions so take care if you're going out. windy weather with gales in the south but sunshine and showers to follow, a bit milder in southern areas, but still cold in northern england and parts of scotla nd northern england and parts of scotland with further snow particularly in the hills. the low pressure m oves particularly in the hills. the low pressure moves away and heading into friday night and saturday it looks like some more low—pressure moving in. most of the rainbow that cleared overnight and on saturday it is sunshine and showers again, v

there will be some snow over the hills of wales and possibly the pennines and peak district.m necessarily, but we are going to see at least some sleet in several towns and cities. heading into wednesday, the mild air is pushed away and we're well and truly in the colder air mass, compared to what we've had. it is not necessarily desperately cold arctic air. first thing in the morning, a little bit of wintriness around the east midlands and maybe the south—east. but that low pressure moves away and overall wednesday is looking bright and cold after a frosty start for many northern and western areas. then on thursday, we're in between weather systems. the first one moves out into scandinavia and another one is knocking on our doorstep, but we're in between the weather systems here in that colder air stream. once again on thursday waking up to eight chilly start. there will be lots of crisp sunshine around for many of us as well. maybe there is rain later in the day on the tip of cornwall. moving into friday, as we approach the weekend, very different story, low pressure is lini

so through the early hours anywhere from the welsh hills, around the cotswolds and the peak districtin mixed in with snow and by the morning around the hills of south eastern england. east anglia will hang on to the cloud and that sleetiness and rain through much of wednesday. a cold picture for norwich, but for most of us picture for norwich, but for most of us it looks like wednesday will be cold and sunny achl very chilly but pleasa nt cold and sunny achl very chilly but pleasant day on the way. this is the following night. wednesday night into thursday. it will be a cold night, some wintry showers there in scotla nd night, some wintry showers there in scotland and iciness developing as well. take it steady first thing in the morning on thursday. the cold air has dug down into parts of france, germany as well. we are in this colder air stream. on thursday, in between the weather systems, one blowing out across scandinavia and one moving into south western areas. for most of us on thursday it will bea for most of us on thursday it will be a sunny and cold day. things change from th

morning, the met office has issued a warning, be prepared for the southern pennines, especially the peak districttland, quite widely over northern england, over the high ground, down to low levels, for the midlands, there could be rain, wet snow across the north, this rain will fall on frozen surfaces so that could be a hazard, watch out for the heavy snow likely to cause disruption if you are going out, certainly trans—pennine disruption if you are going out, certainly tra ns—pennine routes, conditions will improve through the day, we should see some chi—man choi was following that rain band, —— we should see some rain and snow. further south, milder should see some rain and snow. furthersouth, milderair should see some rain and snow. further south, milder air pushing m, further south, milder air pushing in, 8-10dc. but further south, milder air pushing in, 8—10dc. but troublesome low on friday should move awake. friday night more low pressure to bring wet and windy weather to central and southern parts of the uk. that should clear way for saturday daily sunshine and showers. a bit less cold acr

turning to snow in parts of wales, midlands and the peak district.wards the early hours of wednesday morning but clears away. could see some snow in the chilterns, the south down. to the north of that clearer skies, temperatures dipping 2-8 clearer skies, temperatures dipping 2—8 in some rural spots. as far as wednesday itself is concerned, most of the country will have a sunny, crisp day. it will be cold. the winds will be colder north—westerly. sunshine here, temperatures 2—4d. anglia, around three in the afternoon, pretty wet. some sleet i’ow. afternoon, pretty wet. some sleet row. northern parts of the country, mixture of sunny spells. cold temperatures barely above freezing. then overnight, that low—pressure clearing away you can see here the skies clear up. they may have some patches developing. tomorrow night into thursday morning, you can see temperatures throughout the country very close to freezing. 0n temperatures throughout the country very close to freezing. on thursday in between weather systems. 0ne across scandinavia, another one comi

there is an amber warning from the met office for a small area of the south pennines around the peak districtentimetres. settling snow even in lower levels of southern scotland and northern england and parts of the midlands but in the south mostly rain with some sleet. because it is falling on frozen surfaces, ice will be a risk. watch out for it on friday morning. it will clear quite quickly by lunchtime with the sky is brightening with further showers in scott fernandez far north of england but in the south it will be windy with gales in places but bright with sunshine and a bit milder. still quite chilly further north. the low— pressure quite chilly further north. the low—pressure clears and takes the strong winds with it but the system brings some wet and windy weather particularly to parts of central and southern england and wales but it should clear away and on saturday, sunshine and showers. another windy day with gales in southern areas, but very mild. further north, also a little less cold but still some wind in the higher ground. similar on new year's eve, wintry showers in the nort

around the peak district we could see up to 15 centimetres of snow.els across scotland, northern england, into parts of the midlands. south of here, largely rain. the rain will be falling on frozen services, ice is a widespread risk. by lunchtime skies brightened up nicely. further wintry showers across scotland, far north of england and pennines. to the south very windy, gales in places. bright, sunshine and milder. 8—iid here, still quite chilly further north. the area of low pressure clears, taking strong winds with it. another system bringing through wet weather. saturday, against sunshine and showers. gales across southern areas, very mild here, 10—13d. further north less cold but winding is over the high grounds of scotland. further south, a gentle staying dry with sunshine. for midnight, new year, centraland eastern areas have a better chance of staying dry with clear spells, chilly wind, this will be pushing showers into many western areas. this is bbc news. i'm reeta chakrabarti. the headlines at 5:00 — ice and sub—zero temperatures cause tre

and, yes, snowfalling across the welsh hills and the peak district possibly second—half of the nightf wednesday morning we could get wintry weather across eastern and south eastern parts of the country. we are talking about the downs and the chilterns, those sort of areas. further north clearer and colder. some areas as low as minus eight degrees celsius outside of town. a wet, cold, windy morning across the south—east with wintry flavour to that rain, possibly sleet around. the afternoon tomorrow is looking beautiful for many of us. really cold and crisp. on the windy side, it will feel cold out there, north to north—westerly winds will be strong. temperatures barely above freezing to northern areas and we have wintry showers across the highlands as well. beautiful day for the lowlands of scotland, belfast as well. here is the following night. this is tomorrow night into thursday. the skies will clear. it will be a very cold night, ice maybe a problem first thing in the morning. finance you are travelling on thursday bare that in mind. throughout the width and breadth of the country

wintry showers in the north—west of england, many around the lake district and the peak district is lookingning wind. that will chase away a lot of the showers fairly quickly. tonight another band of rain moves in, turning briefly to snow over higher ground in parts of wales and the door. and there could be ice further southin door. and there could be ice further south in scotland, a little less cold. 0n south in scotland, a little less cold. on saturday, snow affecting parts of scotland. milder conditions across many parts of england and wales. into the evening the rain will turn heavy across the south—west of england and into wales. that is associated with low pressure moving in. as you go through saturday night into sunday, the irish met office have named the storm storm dylan. in northern ireland, central and southern scotla nd ireland, central and southern scotland into northern england, expect gusty winds. new year's eve mostly looking dry, one or two showers. be prepared, there will be showers. be prepared, there will be showers about in manchester and in cardiff by midnight in 22018

it will settle in the towns and cities but certainly across the upland areas, the pennines, the peak districthe time we get to the afternoon, friday afternoon, it looks like the rush of atlantic winds will mean temperatures will rise and fall of that will eventually tu rn rise and fall of that will eventually turn to rain. a spell of what we call transient snow, only lasting a little while, which is not great news, because it is the rush hour on friday morning. as rushy as it gets in this time of year. towards the south on saturday, turning mild, 13 degrees, still single figures across the north of the country. the weekend, the new year weekend, is looking very u nsettled. year weekend, is looking very unsettled. the winds will continue to increase, there will be spells of rain and showers coming through. that looks like on the stroke of midnight in the 2018, the weather mightjust clear midnight in the 2018, the weather might just clear enough to midnight in the 2018, the weather mightjust clear enough to give us mostly dry weather, but there is a lwa ys mostly dry weather, but there is alway

that is snow falling across the welsh hills, across the peak district and possibly second half of theget when she weather across eastern and south—eastern parts of the country but we mostly talking about the downs, the chilterns and those areas. further north across the country, clear and cold and in some areas it could be as low as minus eight celsius outside of town, that is. a wet, cold and windy morning across the south—east with a bit of wintry flavour to the rain, possibly sleet around. tomorrow afternoon is looking beautiful for many of us. cold and crisp. on the windy side so it will feel cold. as north, north—westerly winds will be strong. look at the temperatures, barely above freezing across northern areas and we have wintry showers across the highlands as well. the beautiful day for the lowlands of scotland and out in belfast as well. tomorrow night, into thursday, the skies will clear and it will be a cold night. ice may be a problem first thing in the morning so if you are travelling on thursday, bear that in mind. and across the country, you can see the temperatures are

not serious no, but it could turn wintry across the hills of wales, maybe the peak district and we couldaybe by the end of the night, around the south downs. looks quite around the south downs. looks quite a substantial area on the weather map but we mostly talking about the upland areas of southern part of the uk. further north, the skies will be clear and there will be ice around. in some areas temperature will be down to minus eight in the countryside. the morning looks wet and there will be a strong wind. some sleet and snow falling in the towns and cities but mostly sleep. for the majority of the country wednesday afternoon is looking cold and crisp across most of the uk. get out there and run off those calories. that is it from me, goodbye. this is bbc news, our latest headlines a british woman accused of smuggling drugs into egypt has been sentenced to three years in jail. laura plummer, who's 33 and from hull, was arrested in october with 290 tablets of the painkiller, tramadol, which is banned in egypt. her local mp condemned the ruling. the universities minister, jojohnson, has

of rain pushing north, with some sleet and snow for parts of wales and the midlands, maybe the peak districtnty about the position of this, but there is cold air feeding into the back edge. as it pulls away, maybe the cotswolds and chilterns could see some show, a the cotswolds and chilterns could see some snow, a mixture of rain, sleet and snow, clearing east on wednesday. some sunshine behind, still some wintry showers for northern ireland and scotland, low single figures for many of us. a frosty start on thursday, lots of fun trying to follow. friday, a band of wet weather moving in, and it turns milderfor the of wet weather moving in, and it turns milder for the weekend with strong winds. there are met office weather wailings in force. this is bbc news. i'm lukwesa burak. the headlines at 8.00. the queen has used her christmas message to pay tribute to survivors of the manchester terrorist attack. she recalled meeting some of them in hospital. i describe that hospital visit as a privilege, because the patients i met were an example to us all, showing extraordinary bravery and resilience.

possibly into the peak district, too.ight, maybe around the judgment and possibly the downs. there could be a little bit of wet snow, but this is not good to be a big deal. itjust executors going to be a wintry favour. the many northern areas, the bigger risk if the eyes. this is what tomorrow looks like. a lots of sunshine around. 0nce what tomorrow looks like. a lots of sunshine around. once that moves away, it will take time. norwich will be called and windy and miserable, from most of the day. the minibus, is called and sunny wednesday on the way. —— for many of us wednesday on the way. —— for many of usa wednesday on the way. —— for many of us a cold and sunny wednesday on the way. the latest headlines. a woman from hull city has been jailed for three yea rs hull city has been jailed for three years in egypt for taking painkillers into the country. laura plummer was convicted of drug smuggling. universities minister john smuggling. universities minister jothohnson has warned that academic institutions must protect fr

temperatures will drop away rapidly across much of england and wales, we coll get snow, maybe in the peak district and the floodgates for that colder airfrom the north is opened, so wednesday is forecast to start off chilly, there will be frost round, maybe before this weather system clears away, there could be sleetiness round but overall a fine day apart from that far eastern corner, you can see rain there, and cold. temperatures three to five degrees. thursday is looking bright. but as we head to the weekend o and the new year period it is looking a lot more unsettled with a risk of gales. have a merry christmas. this is bbc news. i'm ben brown. the headlines at 3pm: the queen is about to pay tribute to how the people of manchester and london dealt with this year's terror attacks, in her christmas day broadcast. meghan markle has made her first public appearance with the royal family in sandringham for a christmas service. in his christmas blessing, pope francis calls for a negotiated solution to end the conflict between israel and the palestinians. translation: on this festive day, let us ask

possibly into the peak district, as well.e end of the night, may be around the chilterns and possibly the downs. there could be a little bit of wet snow, but this isn't going to be a big deal. itjust looks like it's going to be a wintry flavour to that rain sweeping through. and for many northern areas, actually, the bigger risk is the ice through tonight and into tomorrow. this is what tomorrow looks like, a lot of sunshine around. once that low pulls away and it'll take time, so in norwich it'll be and windy and miserable, ithink, for most of the day. but for many of us, and sunny wednesday on the way. a british woman accused of smuggling drugs into egypt has been sentenced to three years in jail. laura plummer, who's 33 and from hull, was arrested in october with tablets of the painkiller tramadol. her family say they are planning to appeal the sentence. the universities minister, jojohnson, has given his clearest warning yet that academic institutions must protect free speech. he says universities must "open minds, not cl

for these children in the peak district, finally a chance to play in a winter wonderland.it because where we live we never get snow, it is just sleety. i like snow because you can make snow angels and snowmen and i find it really fun to do. for many it is a time for fun and enjoyment, but with more snow on the way, more disruption is inevitable. navtej johal is at east midlands airport. tell us the latest, where we spoke to your narrow, there was no sign of any movement buddy ralph for their be an announcement in another hour from now? —— but you were hopeful there would be an announcement? there has been some movement here at east midlands airport, they're expecting flights to resume relatively shortly. but it has been a fairly miserable scene today, the snow started falling here at around seven this morning and it has remained pretty heavy and persistent throughout. it is still falling around me, as you can see. we are a0 had 5-10 around me, as you can see. we are a0 had 5—10 centimetres fall in the east midlands today and the airport has grown the brunt of that weather.

and look at this, southern and central parts of the pennines, into the peak district through the highet on through the night there will be a change of that rain into snowfall. at really quite low levels. and it will lie, as well. so don't be at all surprised in parts of the midlands and wales if we wake up to a pretty white start to wednesday. that threat drags down to the high ground into sussex and into the chilterns as well before eventually pulling away. if you stick with the rain, you'll see quite a bit of rain, 35 millimetres or so. once it's away, then it's a chilly day. a bright one for central and western areas. and even those showers out west could be a wee bit wind could be a wee bit wintry the higher ground of the moors of the south—west and the welsh hills. through into the start of thursday, there could be quite a widespread problem with ice, given that the skies will have given that the skies will have cleared, and it really will be that cold to start the new day on thursday. but thursday itself, a really decent sort of day. yes, there will be a breeze coming in from th

for these children in the peak district, finally a chance to play in a winter wonderland.ecause where we live we never get snow, it is just sleety. i like snow because you can make snow angels and snowmen and i find it really fun to do. for many it is a time for fun and enjoyment, but with more snow on the way, more disruption is inevitable. leigh milner, bbc news. navtej johal is at east midlands airport. welcome on the sign behind and somebody coming out with cases but it's a — but is there much sign of flights? it's been a miserable scene here at east midlands airport throughout the day. it's really borne the brunt of the travel disruption here in the east midlands. there was a family i was speaking to earlier arrived at around 7. 30 for a 9. 30 flight and have been waiting over six hours, they can't leave until thursday for their home in france where they're originally from. that's really been the case here because of the snow that fell earlier this morning around seven when it arrived. it's caused the runway to be closed at east midlands airport. we are expecting more

and look at this, southern and central parts of the pennines coming down into the peak district, thenrain into a snowfall to really quite low levels, and it will lie, so quite low levels, and it will lie, so don't be at all surprised in the midlands parts of wales if you wake up midlands parts of wales if you wake up to midlands parts of wales if you wake uptoa midlands parts of wales if you wake up to a white start for wednesday. that will move off into sussex and the chilterns before eventually moving away. if you stick with the rain, there is quite a bit of rain, and once that is away, a chilly day, bright, and even though showers in the west could be wintry, also the moors of the south—west and the welsh hills. thursday could see a widespread problem with ice cube and that the skies will have cleared and it will be that cold to start the day on thursday. but thursday itself a decent day, a breeze coming in from the north—west, so not warm despite the sunshine, then later on we bring the weather front into the west to see more in the way of mild weather, but more cloud and rain com

for these children in the peak district, finally a chance to play in a winter wonderland.it because where we live we never get snow, it is just sleety. i like snow because you can make snow angels and snowmen and i find it really fun to do. for many it is a time for fun and enjoyment, but with more snow on the way, more disruption is inevitable. navtej johal is at east midlands airport — which has reopened after being closed earlier. it has been a miserable day for people travelling to and from airports in the midlands, but in the last couple of hours, we have had at birmingham airport and east midlands airport have now both we've opened, so airport have now both we've opened, so flights have resumed at both airports. —— have both reopened. but the runway had to be temporarily closed, there were no flights arriving here from about 7am this morning and no flights left after around some a0 5am. that of course resulted in plenty of destruction, snow falling and continuing to fall and plenty of people therefore having travel plans disrupted. we we re having travel plans disrup

for these children in the peak district, finally a chance to play in a winter wonderland. like it because where we live we never get snow, it is just sweet. i like snow because you can make si'iow i like snow because you can make snow angels and snowmen and i find it really fun to do. for many it is a time forfun and enjoyment, but with more snow on the way, more disruption is inevitable. joining us arejessica parker in gerrards cross in buckinghamshire and matthew richards in llangollen in denbighshire in wales. to you first, jessica. the traffic moving behind you but pretty slowly? yes, as you can see the m25 clockwise is moving pretty slowly but it was at a complete standstill and hour and a half ago. we saw a car being towed away from the central lane on the m25. highways england is advising people not to travel unless they have to. hertfordshire county council nearby say they have spread up to 1000 tonnes of salt since midnight. there have been rail and tube disruptions into london and, as we have heard, disruption at the airports. this is after the met office extende

england and wales, and on its leading—edge, some snow, especially over the high ground of the peak districte like sleet or rain at low levels and the further north you go, wintry showers but also very low temperatures, so there could be icy stretches tomorrow morning. tomorrow looks like a miserable day across the south—east, this band of rain with sleet and snow struggling to clear away, hanging around into the afternoon across east anglia and the far south—east, but the further west you come we are into sunshine. if you come we are into sunshine. if you are planning a stroll, a beautiful looking day but chile, four or beautiful looking day but chile, fouror5 beautiful looking day but chile, four or 5 degrees across the south west and wales, and over high ground showers will be wintry. showers across northern in and and the bulk of scotland, want in glasgow in the afternoon, wintry showers in northern scotland and feeding down into northern ireland. a breezy, blustery day, and as we go through into the evening, the wintry showers keep coming for northern areas particularly, with the risk o

office have issued an amber warning to be prepared for heavy snow across the south pennines and the peak districte could see around five centimetres, southern scotland and northern england, maybe as much as 15 centimetres in the amber warning area. some snow will be falling into the midlands, maybe some wet snow further south. here it is going to be mostly rain, falling on frozen surfaces, so ice will become a problem. notjust across england and wales, also northern ireland and parts of northern scotla nd ireland and parts of northern scotland will see wintry showers. very windy, with rain across southern areas. eventually, conditions improved somewhat into the afternoon. it remains quite wintry across the higher ground of scotla nd wintry across the higher ground of scotland and into northern england. further south, sunshine and showers, some heavy or thundery. at least there will be some sunshine, despite there will be some sunshine, despite the strong wind. it will be a little bit less cold across the south, still cold in the north. we see another ripple of low pressure moving across england a

and look at this, southern and central parts of the pennines, coming down into the peak district, throughow levels, and it will lie, as well. so don't be at all surprised in the midlands and parts of wales if you wake up to a pretty white start to wednesday. that threat drags down to the high ground into sussex and into the chilterns, as well, before eventually pulling away. if you stick with the rain, you'll see quite a bit of rain — 35, 45 millimetres of rain or so. once it's away, then it's a chilly day. a bright one for central and western areas. and even those showers out west could be a wee bit wintry across the higher ground of the moors of the south—west and the welsh hills. through into the start of thursday, there could be quite a widespread problem with ice, given that the skies will have cleared and it really will be that cold to start the new day on thursday. but thursday itself, a really decent sort of day. yes, there'll be a breeze coming in from the north—west. not a warm day, despite the sunshine. later on, we'll bring a weather front into the west to see more in the way

before we speak to ben, we're going to talk to his fiancee, pip, who is in the peak district.ng? merry christmas, and how's it going? merry christmas, steph. how are you feeling? he's been away for a couple of months, how you feeling today? yes, i've been ok, but today... i mean, yeah, i'm sad that he's not here. but i spoke to him about 20 minutes ago. and he sounded very cheerful in his tent. he's got a long day on skis ahead of him. so, yeah, i'm wishing him a very happy christmas. what are you going to be doing today? have you got plans? yes, the stockings haven't quite been opened. his is still here, he forgot to tell father christmas he wasn't at home. after we've heard him speak with you, we will open the stockings, go on a walk, not as long as his, and just a big family lunch. i know you are incredibly proud of him, and you, what's it been like over the last few months? have you managed to talk to him very often? yes, i speak to him every evening on satellite phone, which i think keeps both of us going, really. i'm so proud of him. he's doing really well. he's had awfu

for these children in the peak district, finally a chance to play in a winter wonderland.ause where we live we never get snow, it is just sleety. i like snow because you can make snow angels and snowmen and i find it really fun to do. for many it is a time for fun and enjoyment, but with more snow on the way, more disruption is inevitable. leigh milner, bbc news. ara reporter has been at east midlands airport which has now reopened after being closed for some hours. it has been a miserable day for people flying to and from airports in the midlands, both birmingham airport and the east midlands airport have been closed for the majority of the day. here, the situation has improved and earlier, birmingham airport opened but both have warned of a backlog of cancelled flights meaning there will be delays. here you can see the queue of people waiting to find out what will happen. 0ne queue of people waiting to find out what will happen. one of the passengers who has been affected is daniel who is originally from spain but lives in sheffield. you knew about the weather situation

on the western side of the pennines into the peak district, where you could well be looking on the highery and further north. south—western side, all of these areas could well be infora side, all of these areas could well be in for a significant covering, as we start the new day on thursday. as we start the new day on thursday. as we come further south, anywhere south of birmingham i am not so concerned about the issue of ice. further north of birmingham and widely across the top two thirds of the british isles, if you had showers overnight, it could well have turned to ice on untreated services, so please that in mind. a bit of a concern about the intensity of some of those wintry showers getting into the south west of scotland, may be drifting into glasgow as well. we keep a thought about that as we venture out the door of the western end of the forth and clyde valley is in the first pa rt and clyde valley is in the first part of the day. central and eastern parts faring quite nicely, not a warm day, plenty of showers through southern, western and northern coastal areas and some inland

showers in the pennines, the peak district, into the north—west.ct, for just about all but the north and west of scotland. notice the showers keep going across western areas. they will turn increasingly wintry at times, not just on the hills but into lower levels and parts of scotland we could have a few issues on the hills, around central scotland, as we go over to the evening rush hour. a cold day, temperatures lower than yesterday. a chilly night to come tonight. clearer skies in the east but more on the way of showers in the western side, and as they ease later on we are going to see temperatures drop quite widely. if you are a few degrees above freezing there is the risk of ice on the ground into tomorrow morning's rush hour. the difference tomorrow is where the air is coming from. following the isobars back all the way into the arctic, it will change where we see the showers. tomorrow, eastern areas more prone to showers, especially north—east england. we will see some for northern ireland in the far south—west of wales and cornwall. for many

peak inside the brand new wawa opening. >>> months in the making for a very special maryland boy. pecial maryland boy. . >>> theful philadelphia based convenient store chain wawa is celebrating the first location in the district a sneak peak on 19th street northwest. wawa changed up its look to match the location. they say they've made it much more up scale as well as a hoagie can be. >> that is a snaz zy looking wawa. >>> christmas a little early, santa traded out his slay for a harley-davidson motorcycle. he needed to deliver toys to very good boys and girls at the nova children's hospital and the children's hospital cancer center. the event called its 29th year, toy comes from donations from area police stations and schools >>> the holidays are when we try, our hardest to be with family and friends no matter the distance >> one military father wanted to give his son a special surprise in time for christmas and fox 5 was there for the reunion in anne arundel county. ♪ ♪ >> how are you doing? >> i thought you were coming next week >> i know i surprised you. it's been a long time. h u? best christmas ever >> what's the first thing you guys will do >> play video game >> we'll eat lunch and play video games. th

district. and i think sunset wanted the same thing. and twin peaks wanted the same thing. and ultimately, that didn't happen. >> reporter: the late mayor ed lee signed the legislation into law and it becomes effective 30 days later. meanwhile-- >> no marijuana, no marijuana. >> members of the asian community continue to fight to keep pot clubs out of their neighborhood. >> that one is $28 so it's a little less expensive. >> reporter: one thing that's unclear -- how much it will cost. >> there's excise tax, cultivation tax, our local sales tax. >> reporter: that's 23% plus an additional tax all of which will trickle down to the consumer, forcing the cost of marijuana up. >> they will go down over time. >> reporter: san francisco's legal cannabis consumption could triple with annual sales peaks at $240 million, it will be a green 2018. in san francisco, tear rain chances moriarty, >>> in other news, fire officials in san jose investigating a fire on the south side. it happened at a 10 unit commercial building on alma court. flames were shooting out when the fire crews got th

after the peak heating of the day. we are 19 in the district. 12 in harrisburg. the good news is that it is dry. we had light flurries. light flurries to the south and the west of d.c. as well. 27 at 6:00. we'll keep temperatures in the mid-20's for the next few hours. eventually everybody gets in the teens. we will let you know how long it will last and we'll watch the potential of snow and have an update in a few minutes. nancy: thank you. the winter weather alert extends across the northeast. we are talking about historic over the past few days. enough to completely cover me. sub zero temperatures moving behind it. gloria rivera with the weather emergency. gloria: as winter weather descends in full force across the country, erie, pennsylvania, is one city battling back. even the snowplow truck drivers are stuck after epic snowfall in recent days. >> today we will be out ten or 15 hours easily. gloria: more snow is predicted and the city issuing emergency warnings for dangerous and impassable roads. best to stay home if you can. >> it's a blast. this is a littl

. >> we wanted the appropriate number for our district and i think sunset wanted the same thing and twin peaks wanted the same thing. and ultimately, that didn't happen. >> there you go. >> the late mayor ed lee signed the legislation into law december 6th and it becomes effective 30 days later. >> no marijuana, no marijuana! >> some members, many members of the asian community continue to fight to keep pot clubs out of their neighborhoods. >> that one is $28 and it's less expensive. >> one thing that's unclear is how much marijuana will cost. >> there's an excise tax, a cultivation tax, a sales tax -- >> the minimum tax of 23% plus an additional tax the city is ironing out. all of which dispensary owners say will trickle down to the consumer, forcing the cost up. >> they will go down over time. >> san francisco's legal cannabis consumption could triple with annual sales peaks at $240 million. so it will with a green 2018. in san francisco, tara moriarty, ktvu fox 2 news. >> a southern california couple used a drone to deliver illegal drugs to people. >> they were charged yesterday after neigh

wanted to have a certain number we felt was the appropriate number for our district and i think sunset wanted the same thing and peaks wanted the same thing and ultimately that didn't happen. >> there you go. >> the late mayor ed lee signed legislation into law december 6 which becomes effective 30 days later. meanwhile -- [ shouting] >> some residents, many members of the asian community, continue to fight to keep pot clubs out of their neighborhoods. there are currently 31 store front mcds. >> that one will be $28 so it's less expensive. >> one thing that's still unclear, how much marijuana will cost. >> there's an excise tax, cultivation tax, our local sales tax. >> that's a minimum tax of 23.5% plus an additional tax the city is still ironing out all of which dispensary owners say will trickle down to the consumer forcing the cost of marijuana up. >> they will go down over time. >> and address city reports shows san francisco's legal cannabis consumption could triple with annual sales peaking at $240 million, so it will be a green 2018. in san francisco, tara moriarty, ktvu fox 2 news. >>> on ktvu.com, our web te

. >> we wanted the appropriate number for the district and i think sunset wanted the same thing and twin peaks thing. and ultimately, that didn't happen. >> reporter: the late mayor ed lee signed the legislation into law december 6th and it becomes effective 30 days later. meanwhile-- >> no marijuana, no marijuana! >> some members of the asian community continue to fight to keep marijuana out of their neighborhoods. >> that one is $28, a little less expensive. >> one thing that is unclear is how much it will cost. >> excise tax, cultivation tax, sales tax. >> that's a minimum of 23% plus an additional tax being ironed out. dispensary owners say it will trickle down to the consumer, forcing the cost of marijuana up. >> they will go down over time. >> legal cannabis consumption could triple with annual sales at $240 million. it will be a green 2018. >>> union city police are asking for help in finding a missing man. police say 35-year-old eric akin walked away from a house on smith street early yesterday morning. this was after getting into an argument. and according to police, he does not live

peak time ... it's all hands on deck. in addition, there's about 400 seasonal employees throughout the district.ow you can get your packages delivered before christmas by using priority mail. but once december 22nd gets here, you'll need "prioity express". augustine ruiz / united states postal servicebetween thanksgiving and new years, we would have processed over 250 million pieces of mail through this building alone. like just tonight, they're gonna handle 7 million pieces of mail and about 165 thousand packages.tag it's definitely a smooth operation at this processing center.for those that are into last minute gift giving, carriers will continue to deliver even on christmas day.reporting live in san jose ali reid kron 4 news (steve) now to our four zone forecast. you're looking live at the golden gate bridge.(pam) kron-4's chief meteorologist brittney shipp joins us with a look ahead .a quick moving cold front will move through the north bay before midnight and then push southward through early wednesday morning. overall, rainfall amounts will be light with blustery northwest winds developing

district. i think sunset wanted the same thing and west of twin peaks wanted the same thing. and ultimately that didn't happen. >> reporter: the late mayor ed lee signed the law on december 6th, which becomes effective 30 days later. meanwhile. >> no marijuana. >> reporter: some residents, many members of the asian community continue to keep pot clubs out of their neighborhoods. there are currently 31 store front mcds. >> that one will be $28. it is a little less expensive. >> reporter: one thing that is still unclear, how much marijuana will cost. >> there is an excise tax and a cultivation tax and the local sales tax. >> reporter: that is a minimum 23% tax. all of which will trickle down to the consumer, forcing the cost of marijuana up. >> they will go down over time. >> reporter: and city reports shows that cannabis consumption could triple. so it will be a green 2018. in san francisco, tara moriarty, ktvu fox 2 news. >> we're at the beginning of so many changes. and learning more about this. a new study shows the number of pregnant women smoking marijuana is higher than

peak time ... it's all hands on deck. in addition, there's about 400 seasonal employees throughout the district.been doing this for 242 years, and so we know christmas very well. and customers rely on us because we've been doing it so long. and even with the advent of the internet and people buying online, there's one true issue with that. until someone figures out how to email a sweater, we're even the ugly one that you're gonna get and day? we're gonna deliver that one.tagcan get your packages delivered before using priority mail.but once friday december 22nd gets here, you'll need to use "prioity express". (vicki) sacred heart community services is looking for toy donations ahead of its annual toy drive. on thursday and friday... sacred heart will be handing out toys to children... but they say they are still short by several thousand toys. the goal is to give more than six- thousand children in need gifts this holiday season. if you would like to donate... you can bring toys to the donation station on first street in san jose. they are open from eight in the morning until four in the afterno

peak. these are the city edition uniforms they will debut january 30th against oklahoma city. across the chest district of columbia, and d.c. attraction. the team will wear these, i should say 12 times during the season, 6 home and 6 away games. by the way, brice harper tweeted he would like the nationals to consider similar you'll want to bundle up if you are headed out to the military bowl. two local teams going head to head in this cold weather. in a just few hours urthey'll te off navy. military bowl parade will be held this morning starting at 9:30 and headily the world famous clydesdale. >>> when virginia tech against oklahoma state in the camping world bowl. expected to be in the low 70s down in orlando. and turning to the weather amelia is joining us. so how long does this stick around. we talked about new year's eve. but after that do we start 2018 in these temperatures? >> yeah. looks like the first at least 7 to 10 days of january will stay on the cold side. and talking about a hig degrees in january. looking back 2017 never that cold during the daytime. to give you an idea how cold this air

peak drive times. dockless bikes they seem to be lying around every where in the district and beyond right now but areansportation option or just a budder on zc streets? evan lambert was at a town hall, neighbors, the bike companies they were all there. evan is in northwest. what came of that meeting, evan. >>reporter: you have no doubt seeing these bright colored bikes around town. basically what the neighbors are saying is that people are just leaving them all over the place every where where they're not supposed to be. so we talked to ddot about that and the about their complaints and suggestions. >> with a dockless bikes you don't have to lock it. most of them self lock. we didn't know the right way to regulate that. we're trying to learn from how people are doing it, where the problems are arising and then figure out the right regulatory approach go forward. you do see significant number of bikes that are parked on the sidewalk from what i have been able to tell no recourse whatsoever. i think we could give people little rewards because it cost money every time you use it so maybe you could give

peak time ... it's all hands on deck. in addition, there's about 400 seasonal employees throughout the district. been doing this for 242 years, and so we know christmas very well. and customers rely on us because we've been doing it so long. and even with the advent of the internet and people buying online, there's one true issue with that. until someone figures out how to email a sweater, we're gonna deliver it. even the ugly one that you're gonna get and return the next day? we're gonna deliver that one.tagright now you can get your packages delivered before christmas by using priority mail.but once friday december 22nd gets here, you'll need to use "prioity express". (steve) coming up:a major step in the north bay firestorm recovery process.. when power will finally be resotred to santa rosa's coffey park neighborhood. (pam) then -- it may seem harmless, but tonight there is a very serious warning about raw cookie dough... tonight - we have all the reasons why you want to avoid eating it. (steve) and next:we look into how police are planning to enforce against smoking pot and driving... once

district. i think sunset wanted the same thing. and west of twin peaks wanted the same thing.ely that didn't happen. >> here we go. >> reporter: the late mayor ed lee signed the legislation into law december 6th that becomes effective 30 days later. meanwhile -- >> no marijuana. >> reporter: some residents continue to keep pot clubs out ever their neighborhoods. there are currently 37 store fronts. >> that is a little less expensive. >> reporter: one thing that is unclear, how much marijuana will cost. >> there is an excise tax, there is a cultivation tax and the local sales tax. >> reporter: that's a minimum tax of 23 and a half percent plus an additional tax the city is still ironing out. all much which dispensary owners say will trickle down to the consumer, forcing the cost of marijuana up. >> they will go down over time and reports show that san francisco's legal cannabis consumption could triple with annual sales peaking at $240 million. it will be a green 2018. in san francisco, tara moriarty, ktvu fox 2 news. >>> well, educators are clashing over a california law that

district. the world's largest harp is in our area today. the strings are normally held up by sky scrapers and mountain peaks but today only it will transformrnoon. >>> and speaking of music, a special christmas caroling event is happening at the national world two memorial in southeast. at 11:00 this morning, the memorial will be they will be singing traditional christmas and holiday songs. the event is free and if you know the words, feel free to sing along. >>> and if you're looking for even more holiday cheer, why not take the bus. the d.c. circulator has transformed one of its buses into the first winter wonder bus. they really decked the halls out for this one. the bus is filled with holiday decorations inside and out and you can take pictures with the bus today in southeast from 1:00 to 3:00 this afternoon and after that, you can track the bus on the d.c. circulator app or web site. >>> coming up, are you planning to travel this holiday season? well, so is everyone else. aaa is expecting another record high volume holiday travel season. we'll tell you where you have to make your travel road trip a lot less stressful. stay with us. >>

peaks saturday. a dry pattern may turn to a wet weather pattern next week. ( darya ) new this morning... the oakland unified school district( james ) this after parents and teachers voiced their anger at a heated school board meeting last night. kron 4's will tran joins us live from oakland. will... the school district says the 9-million dollar cut is down from the the 15 million dollars they were originally proposing. the district says they had no choice but to make the cuts or the state would have intervened. and that could have meant school closures. there is no word on where the money will be cut from. the board still needs to vote on possible layoffs. that vote could come as early as next month. ( darya ) thanks will. we will check back with you through out the morning. ( james ) new this morning... a teenage boy is arrested for burglary and vandalism at an east

peak out your window. >> good morning. we have a winter weather advisory for early tomorrow and we'll stay on the dry side. mid-to upper 30s in gaithersburg. 38 degrees in the districtncerned for tomorrow morning, 1 to 3 inches across the district. here's your weekend, we see it dry on sunday. >> and that's your latest forecast. savannah? >>> dylan, thank you. we're here with zac efron who is starring in "the greatest showman." >> this is loosely based on barnum. he's a wealthy man of theater who agrees to help barnum for the right price. ♪ ♪ ♪ >> zac efron, good morning. you just said something astoupding. you haven't seen this movie? >> no, i haven't. tonight. >> that's so fun. what is it like to actually have worked on something, you know it intimately but that moment that you get to watch it in a theater with other people? >> i don't know. it's kind of indescribable, really. it's hard to watch y first time that with this movie being a musical and all, it's so much fun. >> we love watching you sing and dance and i feel like that's breathing to you, but i don't know. is it one of those things that you say, i have to wake up early and practice a lot or does it come

district ward. >> if you plan on celebrating new year's into the wee hours of the morning, be safe. we have options to get home. metro rail will stay open until 2:00 a.m. off peakou want a free lyft ride, a code will be posted today after 2:00 p.m. for a free trip up to 15 bucks. all you have to do is enter that code into the lyft a it this morning, folks. you see the flags flapping in the wind out there. the wind chill is brutal. 19 degrees. how low is it going to go? sheena has a look at your updated forecast when she comes back, plus a look at just what you need to layer up and wear this morning. >>> exactly. we told you about the power ball winning numbers. just ahead, we'll look at what's next for these big j >>> oh, wow. look at this. this is a winter wonderland. >> thanks. i worked hard on it. >> i was going to say, stop by his house. check it out. he did a wonderful job, entirely out of ice. it's on full display in northeastern china for this year's snow and ice world workers. >> wow. >> they used 6.3 million feet of ice to create this masterpiece. 10,000, that's like the entire fbi. >> that's right, yeah. >> the entire display is lit with l.e.d. lights