RAC is bracing itself for a 20 per cent rise in callouts tomorrow as more motors will likely fail due to the first freezing nights since last winter - with a -5C (23F) 700 mile-wide shiver from the North Pole.
Wet weather will travel into the south-west of England and Wales on TuesdayHeavy rain and strong winds are set to batter Britain next week while the Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for Scotland.
A Yellow National Severe Weather Warning for rain has been issued for central and eastern Scotland, while more warnings are expected to be issued throughout the week. He added: 'With such an unsettled and potentially impactful spell of weather we recommend you stay up to date with the forecast for your area and keep an eye on warnings from the Met Office, SEPA and local authorities.'Meanwhile a 700 mile-wide shiver from the North Pole will see winter bite with more car breakdowns and bitter windchill expected tomorrow.
11-12C highs for many on Monday and Tuesday will feel like just 7-8C in Arctic windchill, below average 16C October temperatures, and far down on 26C a week ago. A Met Office forecaster said: 'Don't forget your big coat when stepping outside. It feels much colder, especially for southern England and Wales.'
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