Parts of North Wales have woken up to a dusting of snow this morning (Tuesday, March 7).

The forecast this week predicts temperatures to plummet, and weather warnings have been issued across different parts of the UK throughout the rest of the week. 

A yellow weather warning has been issued to North Wales for snow by the Met Office from 3am on Thursday, March 9 and will last until 6pm on Friday, March 10.

The yellow weather warning reports that snow is expected which could lead to things like roads becoming blocked.

The warning covers the entire North Wales area including Flintshire, Denbighshire, Wrexham and Conwy.

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Today, the Met Office predicts a "bright day in the north today with sunny spells and a few snow showers".

Looking to tonight, it is predicted to be dry, clear, and "very frosty" with a minimum temperature -6 °C in some areas. 

Wednesday (March 8) is also thought to have a bright and frosty start in the north, before the weather warning is put in place in the early hours of Thursday.