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Live forecasts update automatically; written guidance last reviewed 16 June 2026 by the ScopePress weather desk. Data from national met services via Open-Meteo.

The UK snow forecast for the next 14 days shows a 20–40% probability of snowfall above 300m in northern Scotland and the Pennines, with accumulations of 2–5 cm possible. Lower-lying areas, including London and Manchester, have a below-10% chance of settling snow in this period.

What is the snow forecast for the UK over the next 14 days?

For the 14-day outlook, the snow forecast map indicates the highest likelihood of snow across the Scottish Highlands, the Cairngorms, and the North York Moors. The snow forecast 14 days ahead for southern England and the Midlands shows minimal risk, with any precipitation likely falling as rain. A snow forecast UK map from the Met Office highlights a transient cold snap around day 8–10, but confidence remains low for significant low-level snow.

How much snow is expected in the Alps and Europe?

For those tracking the snow forecast Alps 14 days, the European model suggests 15–30 cm of fresh snow above 1,500m in the French and Swiss Alps, with best chances from day 5. The 14-day snow forecast Europe for the Pyrenees and Dolomites is less certain, with 5–10 cm possible at higher resorts. A broader snow forecast map for central Europe shows the heaviest accumulations in the Austrian Alps.

Highest risk area (UK)Scottish Highlands (40% chance, 2–5 cm)
Lowland risk (south)London: <10% chance of settling snow
Alps accumulation15–30 cm above 1,500m over 14 days
Snow depth forecastUp to 3 inches (7.5 cm) on highest UK peaks
Will it snow near London or Manchester in the next two weeks?

No. The snow forecast near London and the snow forecast near Manchester both indicate a below-5% probability of any settling snow. Any wintry showers are likely to be rain or sleet at best, with no accumulation expected.

How accurate is a 14-day snow forecast?

Accuracy drops significantly beyond day 7. For a 14-day snow forecast, reliability is roughly 30–40% for timing and location. The snow forecast map for the UK is most useful for identifying broad trends, not exact days or centimetres.

Where can I see live snow forecast maps?

The Met Office provides the most reliable snow forecast UK map and snow forecast inches data. For Europe, the ECMWF model offers the best 14-day snow forecast Europe. Check our UK weather hub for regional breakdowns.

For detailed local outlooks, see the UK weather hub, Glasgow Weather, or 10 Day Weather Forecast UK.