Met Office weather forecasters have predicted snow could hit the UK in the New Year - but it will follow potentially severe rainfall that looks set to disrupt people's New Year's Eve plans

After a foggy and damp start to the post-Christmas week, temperatures are expected to plummet, potentially bringing significant snowfall to parts of the UK. Since Boxing Day, mist and fog have lingered across much of the country, with areas such as Gloucestershire, the Midlands and Yorkshire experiencing particularly dense conditions.

Thick fog is also expected to return to Oldham at around 11pm. Here is Greater Manchester's full forecast from the Met Office for today, borough-by-borough.