Overview
- Belgium’s meteorological service issued yellow alerts for rain in Flanders and widespread frost as Brussels recorded its first snow of the season.
- Météo France placed 53 departments on yellow alert for snow and ice, with officials warning of black ice risks from Normandy to the east.
- Fresh snow of 5–20 cm fell in the Alps, light lowland snow forced a closure on Switzerland’s A12 motorway, and alpine authorities posted avalanche warnings.
- The UK Met Office kept northern Scotland under snow alerts, cautioning of travel delays and noting school closures in Aberdeenshire.
- Northern Spain faced snowfall alerts in eight regions, including orange warnings in four, with the snowline dropping to 300–400 meters and Euskalmet logging sub-zero minima in Bizkaia.
- In Mexico, the SMN reported that Cold Front No. 16 will generate the season’s first winter storm with possible snow or sleet in the sierras of Baja California and Sonora, strong winds and freezing conditions.