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Now might be time to get your hot water bottles ready, as showers of snow are expected to hit our region on Thursday.

According to the Weather Channel, there will be a "mix of rain and showers" on Thursday with highs of just 4'C.

Meanwhile the Met office says, Thursday is going be cold with frequent wintry showers and snow likely throughout the lower ground.

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The temperature through Thursday and the weekend will drop to freezing, but will feel as cold as -6'C.

Wednesday will be a precursor to the expected snow, with heavy showers of sleet and hail hitting the region, with snow starting to form in the Pennines before it blows towards our direction.

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Showers on Friday are expected to gradually die away, with occasional light rain on Saturday and the temperature set to warm up through Sunday.