cold spell

The cold spell looks set to last for about a week in some areas.

The cold spell looks set to last for about a week for many, before milder Atlantic air returns in time for the start of winter.

But researchers now say that in some parts of the world, incidents like the 2021 cold spell appear to be getting more common as currents change, with potentially lethal consequences for marine life.

State team that outscored Duke 55-37 after halftime in the Elite Eight shot 28.6% over the last 20 minutes this time — a cold spell that included open looks galore that simply would not fall.

This winter has been "notable for not having too many cold spells" says Met Office climate scientist Dr Mark McCarthy.