This striking map shows the exact time today yet more is forecast to stretch across the UK.

Meteorologists with Ventusky reckon further white stuff will arrive to large swathes of England and Wales by 3pm and move eastwards as the afternoon and evening progresses.

It will be most widespread by 6pm, falling as far south as Hampshire and as far north as Ayrshire in . The heaviest of today's snow is likely across Cheshire and Merseyside, where Liverpool face Accrington Stanley in the at Anfield. Unlike due to snow this month, it is unlikely the weather will threaten the game.

But as the tracks are expected to be frozen throughout the day. The mercury plunged to -12.4C on Thursday in northern Scotland and -11C in Shap, Cumbria.

Most of Wales will see snow tomorrow afternoon, the heaviest of which will be in areas in the east near the border with England. Parts of the Midlands will see flurries in the evening as the band of pressure moves eastwards.

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There are no weather warnings in place following . Ice was a particular problem for southern counties on Friday, including Somerset and Wiltshire.

The says these ending is a sign of milder weather to come. It will turn less cold into the new week, the service's forecasters say. Although it will be mostly dry and settled in the south, conditions will be windier across the Northwest of England with some rain at times.

But nights will be chilly, which follows the pattern of this week. The mercury dropped to -12.4C in the early hours of Thursday. The icy blast caused chaos at various airports this week, including Transport for Wales closed some rail lines in the country due to track damage following a period of “heavy wind, rain and snow”.