Temperatures are set to drop as low as minus three in High Wycombe as a snow and ice warning is issued for parts of England. 

The Met Office is predicting cold weather this week with temperatures due to drop below freezing every day until Friday. 

It comes as a yellow warning has been issued for snow and ice in parts of Northern England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland. 

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Below is a day-by-day forecast for the next week in High Wycombe according to the Met Office: 

  • Monday, November 18 - Cloudy changing to heavy rain in the afternoon with a high of seven degrees and a low of three. 
  • Tuesday, November 19 - Overcast changing to sunny intervals by lunchtime with a high of five degrees and a low of minus one.
  • Wednesday, November 20 - Clear with a high of four degrees and a low of minus three.
  • Thursday, November 21 - Clear changing to partly cloudy in the afternoon with a high of four degrees and a low of minus one. 
  • Friday, November 22 - Partly cloudy changing to sunny by late morning. A high of six degrees and a low of zero.
  • Saturday, November 23 - Heavy rain with a high of ten degrees and a low of five.
  • Sunday, November 24 - Overcast with a high of ten degrees and a low of three.

An amber cold health alert has been issued across the East of England, North East, North West Yorkshire and The Humber, East Midlands and West Midlands. 

A yellow alert is in place across London, the South East and the South West. 

These alerts, issued by the UK Health Security Agency, are in place between 10am this morning (November 18) until Saturday, November 23 at 6pm.

The agency is warning people in the South East that the weather could have minor impacts on health and social care services including the increased use of healthcare services by the vulnerable. 

It is also predicting a greater risk to life for vulnerable people.