At least 13 cities in the United Kingdom are expected to see snowfall as a 471-mile blizzard approaches this week, according to weather forecasters. The Mirror has provided a detailed list of these cities, with new data indicating that most regions in the UK will experience cold conditions starting Friday. The Northwest of England is likely to face the brunt of the harsh weather, with snow showers predicted across various areas in Scotland such as Wick, Inverness, Fort William, Aberdeen, Dundee, and Glasgow.

Weather maps from WXCharts show that snow coverage will extend from Wick in Scotland to Manchester during the peak of the blizzard. Additionally, areas around Dundee in Scotland could see up to 39cm (15 inches) of snow accumulation. The Met Office’s long-range forecast for March 14 to 23 suggests variable weather conditions with periodic rain and showers, especially in western regions, accompanied by strong winds.

The Express reports that temperatures could feel as cold as -7°C in the upcoming week due to a bitter westerly wind. Jason Kelly, Chief Operational Meteorologist at the Met Office, mentioned a significant shift in wind direction towards a north-westerly flow on Friday, bringing colder temperatures nationwide along with sunny spells, heavy showers, coastal gales, and potential snowfall on high grounds. The weather outlook is subject to change, and individuals are advised to monitor the forecast as the week progresses for updates.