{"id":571895,"date":"2025-11-15T11:16:21","date_gmt":"2025-11-15T11:16:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/571895\/"},"modified":"2025-11-15T11:16:21","modified_gmt":"2025-11-15T11:16:21","slug":"edinburgh-locals-prepare-for-cold-snap-as-temperatures-plummet-below-freezing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/571895\/","title":{"rendered":"Edinburgh locals prepare for cold snap as temperatures plummet below freezing"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Edinburgh locals are set to face a cold snap as the city drops below freezing just in time for the festive season.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">A cold front is heading for the capital at the start of next week with temperatures to dip as low as -2.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">As December draws near, temperatures will hover around the five degrees mark, dropping below zero between Sunday, November 16, and Thursday, November 20.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">With a mix of cloudy and sunny conditions, it&#8217;s set to be dry at the start of the week before a chance of rain or sleet on Thursday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><b>Join <\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/chat.whatsapp.com\/DBFongo3zQS6P8RfPA1ryO\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Edinburgh Live&#039;s Whatsapp Community her;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \"><b>Edinburgh Live&#8217;s Whatsapp Community her <\/b><\/a><b>e<\/b><b> and get the latest news sent straight to your messages.<\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The Met Office forecast for Sunday reads: &#8220;Mostly dry with bright or sunny spells, but still quite chilly. Cloudier for a time in the afternoon with the odd shower around the coast of Berwickshire and East Lothian. Maximum temperature 8 \u00b0C.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Forecasters continued for Monday to Wednesday: &#8220;Chilly but often dry and bright Monday and Wednesday, but the chance of some showers around coastal areas, these wintry on hills. Chance of more persistent rain or sleet Tuesday.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">You can read the full forecast <a href=\"https:\/\/weather.metoffice.gov.uk\/forecast\/gcvwr3zrw#?date=2025-11-15\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:here.;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">here. <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Edinburgh locals are set to face a cold snap as the city drops below freezing just in time&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":571896,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8816],"tags":[748,181488,1102,166622,4884,27704,712,16,15],"class_list":{"0":"post-571895","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-edinburgh","8":"tag-britain","9":"tag-cold-front","10":"tag-edinburgh","11":"tag-festive-season","12":"tag-great-britain","13":"tag-publishing-services","14":"tag-scotland","15":"tag-uk","16":"tag-united-kingdom"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/115553434900010624","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/571895","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=571895"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/571895\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/571896"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=571895"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=571895"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=571895"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}