Tonight will continue cold with snow showers moving across northern areas, these heavy at times. Coastal areas will see some snow showers, but it will be drier inland. Dry and clear to the south.

New Year's Day is expected to be a dry day with plenty of wintry sunshine for most, however some patches of cloud may develop in the afternoon, possibly bringing the odd shower to coastal areas. Cold.

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