Snow blankets parts of Britain on Boxing Day trends now
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It was a White Christmas for some this Boxing Day with some areas of the country experiencing snowfall.
The Scottish Highlands saw much of the snow flurries after the Met Office issued a yellow weather warning from 9pm on Christmas Day in Badenoch and Strathspey.
The forecaster has now extended the snow and ice warning to cover most of the Highlands and Islands.
The Met Office has also issued an ice warning across the West coast of Scotland down to Manchester until 10am tomorrow.
Walkers out on boxing day on one of the Eildon Hills near Melrose in the Scottish borders, Scotland
It has warned that 'icy patches' on untreated areas could lead to a 'greater chance' of injuries and accidents. Britons could also see travel disruptions.
The alerts come after the agency announced it recorded a white Christmas yesterday after snow fell in parts of Scotland and Northern Ireland.
It was technically a White Christmas this year as five weather stations in the UK recorded sleet or snow today.
Despite most of the country having wet weather, the Met Office recorded snowfall in parts of Scotland and Northern Ireland, although most of the country did not have snow.
The ice warning was set from 6pm on Monday December 26 and will last until 10pm on Tuesday, with travel disruption