Overview

• GFS output visualised by WX Charts points to light snowfall over parts of Scotland around October 12–13.
• A separate set of model runs highlights another potential snow window around October 18–19 for areas including Perthshire and Inverness‑shire.
• The Daily Record cites WX Charts indicating only a dusting in the earlier window, with mapped depths generally under 1cm.
• The Met Office forecast for October 8–17 signals relatively mild conditions with a broadly westerly pattern, some rain in the north and west, and more settled weather developing.
• For October 18 to November 1, the Met Office notes a likely trend toward more widely unsettled conditions, though the timing is unclear, as Europe reports disruptive early‑season snow with power outages.