Met Office reveals weather forecast for rest of January | The IndependentNotifications can be managed in browser preferences.Jump to contentIndependentSwipe for next articleIndependent Bulletin homepageDownload ourSocial PartnerWe are 8 logo (opens in a new tab)AllNewsSportCultureLifestyleJordan ReynoldsSaturday 17 January 2026 16:28 GMTA man walks his dog in Goathland in the North York Moors National Park, earlier in the month (Danny Lawson/PA) (PA)The Met Office has warned that colder conditions could return to the UK towards the end of the month, following Storm Goretti earlier in January.Storm Goretti, described as a 'multi-hazard event', brought gusts of almost 100mph and a rare red warning for dangerous winds in the south-west of England.Initially, milder Atlantic air is expected next week, leading to cloudy, changeable conditions with showers and average temperatures.However, there is an increased, though uncertain, chance of a transition to colder weather and potential snow across parts of the country by the end of the month.Currently, no weather warnings are in place this week, with temperatures predicted to remain between 4 and 11C, and rainfall expected, particularly in western areas.In fullUK weather: Chance of snow forecast with temperatures to plummetThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in