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The National (Scotland)
The National (Scotland)
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SHOCKING: Met office warns scots to brace for arctic weather conditions next week | Mind Blowing Facts

The polar vortex is a ring of powerful winds that helps keep freezing air near the North Pole (Image: NQ)

SCOTS have been warned they could face colder temperatures and widespread frost later this month as a weakening polar vortex threatens to bring Arctic air across the country.

The polar vortex is a ring of powerful winds that helps keep freezing air near the North Pole, and if it weakens, it could bring colder Arctic air south towards Scotland, increasing the risk of wintry weather, the Met Office has warned.

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