Leeds snow: BBC Leeds weather forecast shows exact time heavy snow will fall in Leeds, Wetherby, Morley, more
Heavy snow is in the latest weather forecast for Leeds 🌨❄
A wintry blast is set to blanket Leeds with heavy snow this weekend, according to the forecast.
The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning but further cold conditions are just around the corner. Sub-zero temperatures, sleet, and even snowy flurries are now expected across the area.
In the alert, the forecaster advises: “Outbreaks of rain, sleet and snow likely to lead to icy surfaces and some travel disruption.” It comes into force at 7pm today (February 12) and remains in place until midday tomorrow (February 13).
Further wintry weather is now expected to blanket the city over the weekend. Snow is on the Met Office’s latest forecast for Sunday (February 15).
Cold weather alert set for Leeds


A yellow warning has been issued across the Leeds area - including towns like Wetherby. As mentioned above, it will kick-in this evening with the potential for sleet overnight.
The Met Office is advising that places could see as much as 10cm of snow by midday on Friday. It adds: “Any settling snow will mainly be confined to high ground.”
Residents are being warned that the cold weather could cause some disruption on the roads with longer journey times by car and bus. It could also impact train services as well.
Meanwhile, the forecast is currently for heavy snow on Sunday, although no weather alert has been issued so far.
When will it snow where you live in Leeds?


The BBC and Met Office forecasts for this evening and over the weekend have been issued, as of this afternoon. It includes the time that snow and sleet are expected in the coming hours.
In the general Leeds forecast, sleet is expected in the city from 10pm tonight. It will continue through to 11am on Friday, before resuming at 1pm and continuing intermittently to around 6pm.
Snow is expected to fall in Leeds on Sunday from 4am to 6am with heavy snow expected from 7am to 9am. It will turn to sleet from 10am lasting until just after lunchtime at 1pm.
For a more area-by-area breakdown it looks like:
February 12
- Wetherby: sleet from 10pm onwards
- Morley: sleet from 8pm onwards
- Horsforth: sleet from 7pm to 9pm, light snow 10pm onwards
- Pudsey: sleet from 7pm to 9pm, light snow 10pm onwards
- Adel & Cookridge: sleet from 7pm to 9pm, light snow 10pm onwards
- Guiseley & Yeadon: sleet from 7pm to 9pm, light snow 10pm onwards
- Middleton: sleet from 9pm
- Seacroft & Cross Gates: sleet from 9pm
- Rothwell & Methley: sleet from 10pm onwards
- Armley & Bramley: sleet from 10pm onwards
February 13
- Wetherby: sleet from 12am to 3pm
- Morley: light snow from 12am to 9am, sleet from 9am to 4pm
- Horsforth: light snow from 12am to 1pm, followed by sleet
- Pudsey: light snow from 12am to 5pm, with chance of heavy snow around 7am
- Adel & Cookridge: light snow from 12am to 5pm
- Guiseley & Yeadon: light snow from 12am to 4pm, with chance of heavy snow around 6am
- Middleton: sleet from 12am to 5pm with a chance of snow between 6am and 8am
- Seacroft & Cross Gates: sleet from 12am to 5pm
- Rothwell & Methley: sleet from 12am to 3pm
- Armley & Bramley: sleet from 12am to 4pm
February 15
- Wetherby: light snow from 4am to 8am, sleet from 9am to 1pm
- Morley: snow from 4am to 8am, heaviest from 6am to 7am
- Horsforth: snow from 4am to 10am, heaviest from 7am to 10am
- Pudsey: snow from 4am to 11am, heaviest from 7am to 10am
- Adel & Cookridge: snow from 4am to 12pm, heaviest from 7am to 10am
- Guiseley & Yeadon: light snow 3am to 5am, heavy snow 6am to 10am
- Middleton: snow from 4am to 10am, heaviest from 7am to 10am
- Seacroft & Cross Gates: heavy snow from 6am to 9am, sleet follows
- Rothwell & Methley: snow from 4am to 9am
- Armley & Bramley: heavy from 5am to 8am
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