What a difference a few days makes! Yellow weather warning for ice hits coast
On Saturday, visitors were enjoying the sun in Skegness wearing shorts and t-shirts and buying ice-creams but today the padded coats are back on.
The Met Office has issued a Yellow weather warning for ice across the region, with temperatures along the coast reaching a maximum 5C and feeling like freezing in easterly winds gusting to 36mph.
Today's outlook according to the Met Office:
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Hide AdBlustery wintry showers for many though the day, most frequent along the coast with hail, sleet and further brief snow in places. Feeling cold with a chill wind, but some good bright spells. Maximum temperature inland 7 °C.
Tonight:
Occasional wintry showers continuing through the evening but becoming more isolated away from the east coast overnight. Cold with icy patches and a widespread frost developing. Minimum temperature 0 °C.
Friday:
Another bright but chilly day on Friday. Occasional showers continuing, particularly along the coast with hail and sleet remaining likely. Maximum temperature 8 °C.
Outlook for Saturday to Monday:
Bright but with occasional showers through the weekend, still wintry in places to start. Monday looking breezier with the risk of rain. Cold throughout with frosty mornings.