Low temperatures are set to remain into a new week after it became so cold in the West Midlands a health warning was put out. An Amber cold health alert remains in place for the West Midlands , with government agencies warning ‘deaths are likely’.
Temperatures felt like sub-zero for most of the weekend and that is set to continue into Monday morning (January 13), forecasters predict. The Met Office says while temperatures will actually reach 5C at times on Monday, it will perpetually feel freezing or below.
Below we have detailed the hour-by-hour forecast. The Met Office has said about Monday to expect windy conditions with the sun breaking through every now and then.
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A Met Office forecaster said about Monday: “Rather breezy on Monday but often cloudy with sunny spells. Feeling warmer than recent days with temperatures nearer normal. Maximum temperature 5C.”
However, with wind chill it will feel much colder. The January cold snap has triggered rare Amber cold health alerts for the whole of England, which have been issued by the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA). Cold health alerts are issued when it’s believed the cold weather poses a risk to people’s health and the health services in the country.
Here is the hour-by hour forecast for Monday January 13:
- Midnight -1C Clear
- 1am -1C Clear
- 2am -1C Clear
- 3am -2C Clear
- 4am -2C Clear
- 5am -2C Cloudy
- 6am -2C Cloudy
- 7am -2C Cloudy
- 8am -1C Cloudy
- 9am -1C Cloudy
- 10am -1C Cloudy
- 11am 0C Cloudy
- Midday 0C Cloudy
- 1pm 1C Cloudy
- 2pm 2C Cloudy
- 3pm 2C Cloudy
- 4pm 2C Cloudy
- 5pm 1C Cloudy
- 6pm 1C Cloudy
- 7pm 1C Cloudy
- 8pm 1C Cloudy
- 9pm 1C Cloudy
- 10pm 1C Cloudy
- 11pm 1C Cloudy
- Midnight 1C Cloudy