The latest weather maps show a gigantic blizzard system making landfall in the UK in the early new year - with the Met Office agreeing snow is very much on the cards

Twelve counties will be hit by deep snow and freezing temperatures later this month according to new weather data. New weather maps from forecasters WXCharts indicate that wintery weather is set to arrive in the UK on January 15.

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By Sunday lunchtime, the majority of Britain could be impacted by either freezing rain or snowfall, according to weather charts. The Met Office's extended outlook from Friday, January 9, through to Sunday, January 18, cautions that "significant snowfall" is "possible in places, particularly northern hills".

The entirety of the UK could be set for a dramatic plunge in temperatures in just over a week, as new weather maps predict a brutal snow blizzard which could blanket the entire country. According to the latest WXCharts maps for January 7,