The Latest Breaking News from Arctic

The lowest March temperature, minus 15.4C, was recorded in more than a decade overnight

Dozens of flights have been disrupted in the U.K. and some schools had to close as snow blanketed much of the country

As the Arctic cold snap in Scotland intensifies, the country's snowsports centres are expecting a bumper weekend as skiers and snowboarders head out onto the slopes.

Last night was confirmed as the coldest night of the year as temperatures in parts of the Scottish Highlands plummeted to -15.2C as the UK is gripped by an artic blast

Met Office issues severe weather warnings as Arctic blast brings snow and ice

The Arctic cold snap is set to intensify with more sleet and snow expected with the Met Office issuing yellow weather warnings across the UK

More than 20 flights cancelled at London City Airport as planes forced to circle over capital waiting for weather to clear

Met Office warning that rural communities could be cut off and travel disrupted as motorists are urged to drive carefully

The weather could cut off rural communities in the north and impact travel over the next few days across southern England and south Wales.

Lots of warm bedding and shelter, says animal rescue organisation as Arctic temperatures sweep UK

Global warming is affecting the boreal forest — what happens will depend on the climate, vegetation and the frequency and intensity of wildfires. Changes in the north include increases or decreases in leaf growth, called Arctic greening and browning, more extensive growth of shrubs and treeline movement. It is the…