Adel resident captures first snowfall of 2020 as cold snap set to continue

A Leeds resident captured the moment snow hit the city for the first time this year.
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Leedsplace admin Paula Anne Brown posted the footage of the snow flurry in Adel on Tuesday morning.

The snow eased off by lunchtime but sleet returned in the late afternoon as temperatures plunged.

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Motorists on the M62 also faced delays throughout the morning as snow made driving conditions hazardous.

Snow coming down in Adel.Snow coming down in Adel.
Snow coming down in Adel.

The Met Office predicts icy patches will develop by Wednesday morning, with temperatures dropping to 0C.

On Wednesday, it will stay windy, with any lingering showers fading during the morning, with a chance of sunny spells.

Cloud will then thicken during the afternoon with periods of rain, especially across in hilly areas

The maximum temperature will be 9C.

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The outlook for Thursday is as follows, according to the Met Office: "Breezy Thursday, with brighter spells possible in the east, and drizzle across western hills. Very mild. Rain spreading east early Friday, clearing to sunshine and showers.

"Mainly dry on Saturday."