Snow returns to West Midlands as temperature drops
Snow returned to the West Midlands today as forecasters warned icy conditions were set to continue throughout the week.
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The region was covered in a dusting overnight, leaving some side roads and pavements treacherous as it froze. It began falling again in Wolverhampton and Cannock before 9am.
Gritters were out treating main routes from about 9pm last night.
More wintry showers are predicted later today and temperatures are not expected to get above 4C (39F) - but strong winds will make it feel more like minus 2C (28F).
The Met Office says temperatures will drop even further to minus 4C (25F) by the middle of the week but 70mph winds will make it feel more like minus 12C (10F).
