Weather · 26 January 2026

Storm Chandra: UK Braces for Snow, Wind, and Rain

Storm Chandra, the third major storm to hit the UK this month, is expected to bring strong winds, heavy rain, and snow across the UK on Tuesday, January 27, 2026. Amber warnings are in place for rain in southwest England and wind in eastern Northern Ireland. Yellow warnings cover Northern Ireland, southwest England, and parts of northern England and Scotland. Disruption to travel and potential flooding are likely.

By BriefTea Editorial · 26 January 2026 at 12:31

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