THE Met Office has extended its weather warning for the Epping Forest District until Sunday (January 10), as forecasters predict temperatures could plunge as low as -7°C tonight.
According to officials "There is a moderate risk of severe weather...snow showers are likely to be heavy and frequent at times giving further falls of several centimetres in many areas.
"This will lead to icy stretches on roads and pavements."
Snowfall could continue until Sunday, with occasional winter sunshine.
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