Snow and ice warning stood down for Cornwall
It was originally in force from Wednesday morning until New Year's Eve
Last updated 30th Dec 2020
A snow and ice warning across the country has been updated and no longer includes Cornwall.
Originally the yellow weather warning was in force from Wednesday morning through until 6am on New Year's Eve.
Snow and ice warning issued for Cornwall as temperatures drop
The Met Office had said the east and north of the Duchy were the most likely to be affected by any flurries or icy patches.
The alert has now been updated and only stretches as far south west as Plymouth.
The timings of the warning have also been changed. It now comes into force from 6pm on Wednesday and lasts until 11am on Thursday morning.
What is in store weather wise for Cornwall?
Today:
Bright and frosty to start. Cloud will move in from the west during the morning, bringing rain and sleet to many areas through the day, falling as snow over higher ground. Likely to be drier in the north. Maximum temperature 8 °C.
Tonight:
The rain will clear eastwards through the evening, possibly turning to snow for a time. Dry, with clear spells for most overnight, though wintry showers in the west. Widespread frosts. Minimum temperature -3 °C.
Thursday:
Wintry, and at times heavy, showers in the west will continue through Thursday, spreading to most areas for a time later. Sunny spells between these showers. Far west windy overnight. Maximum temperature 7 °C.
Outlook for Friday to Sunday:
Dry on Friday morning, then afternoon showers. Sunshine and few showers on Saturday. Cloudy with wintry showers on Sunday. Staying cold throughout this period, with frosts for some.
Source: Met Office