The Met Office announced that the country will have colder, cloudy and more unstable weather from Monday, with the risk of winter weather in the middle of the week. Daytime temperatures will drop by half from last week’s highs and will drop below zero at night as the cold front pushes down from the north. Many areas were plunged into glorious sunshine and high temperatures of 20C (68F) last week. Alex Burkill, a Met Office forecaster, told the PA news agency: “Wednesday will be the most extreme winter day, as a cold wind will start to blow south bringing unpredictable humidity and wind conditions, even snow or sleet. “It will be much colder than what we just saw, the temperatures during the day will drop by half and some areas will even find it difficult to reach 8 degrees Celsius (46.4 F), which will mean the biggest change. in the conditions “. Burkill added: “On Thursday and Friday night, many areas will fall significantly lower than the frost, to minus 4C (24.8F) and minus 5C (23F). It seems that most places will be affected. areas of northern England, northern Wales and central England are expected to be most affected. “This winter weather could push even the south of England and Wales, which is not uncommon. “It’s normal to have colder weather in April, but it’s far from the sunny, warm days we saw last week.” Sunday started with cloudy and cold in many parts of the country. At night, clouds are expected to start spreading to the east, causing rain and dense fog and frost.